Mexican Medical – Quality Care
The cost of medical care in Mexico is very inexpensive but despite that the quality of care is excellent. With a visit to a doctors office running as low as 5 dollars and open heart surgery at...
View ArticleExpat Medical Insurance
Expat Medical insurance is an option for travellers to Mexico who do not qualify for medical insurance plans in their home country. By Anonymo Insurance plans that most travellers buy are...
View ArticleOH MY! Dentist
By Darlene Jones “Oh, no!” I’m sure I’ve managed to get a tooth infection. I’m inMexico. I’m not going home for a couple of months. I’ve heard the horror stories about dentists inMexico. Maybe if I...
View ArticlePam Thompson’s HealthCare Newsletter
Pam Thompson’s HealthCare Resources newsletter is a new addition to the Jalapeno. We are pleased! Many of you already know what a great resource Pam is to the larger Puerto Vallarta and Riviera...
View ArticlePam Thompson’s HealthCare Newsletter – November 2013
Pam’s November Newletter reprinted by permission November always seems to bring a new energy to the Banderas Bay area as our “snowbirds” return. Those of us who are here year-round look forward to...
View ArticleRotary Marches to Help End Polio
Fellow Rotarians, families, friends and neighbors gathered last night at dusk to march and support Rotary International’s project “End Polio Now”. Starting at the Senior Center in LaPenita, the...
View ArticleNurse Vicky Flores – Enfermera
By Ken and Bea Vicky Flores, AKA Vicky the Nurse Today was a special day–I went with Vicky to El Tonino to distribute school supplies. Accompanying us were two couples from the La Peñita RV park, Merv...
View ArticlePam Thompson’s HealthCare Newsletter – March 2014
From Pam Thompson in PV; copied by permission HealthCare Resources – March 2014 Newsletter We’ve heard it has been a record “high season” so far which sure is reflected in our numbers in the healthcare...
View ArticleMud Therapy by Salvador – La Peñita Beach
La Peñita beach is a great place to see pelicans, catch a sunset and just hang out. Imagine my surprise when I encountered Salvador and some of his clients enjoying a mud therapy session. The concept...
View ArticleEarly Cancer Detection Seminar at CCC
By Viky, Director of the CCC. About 17 women attended the early breast cancer detection seminar at the Jaltemba Bay Community and Cultural Center (CCC) in La Peñita today. Several had fairly serious...
View ArticleFighting Cancer in Children
The same women who presented the early screening workshop last Saturday would like to invite you to a Spaghetti supper in the La Peñita Community Center tomorrow Tuesday 11th of March at 6 pm. Funds...
View ArticleHelping Pililo Fight Cancer
This evening the Jaltemba Community and Cultural Center in La Peñita was home to an event that warmed the heart and helped Pililo with his fight against cancer. Pililo is scheduled for chemotherapy....
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