Reflections on Arizona: Care Across Borders
Carolyn Guarino recounts a visit to Southern Arizona and Agua Prieta, highlighting healthcare challenges and community resilience. She observes vacant housing, provider shortages, and limited resources, especially in rural and border areas. Visits to clinics and a rehabilitation center reveal dedicated staff and strong local support systems. The trip underscores stark disparities but also compassion, collaboration, and the importance of exposing students to real-world health inequities.
