Volunteer Spotlight: Daisy Marquez, Medical Interpreter
When Daisy Marquez first heard about Mission of Mercy, it was during a conversation with a nurse that she had while working toward her bachelor’s degree in biology at Northern Arizona University (NAU) in Flagstaff. As an aspiring pre-med student,
Americares Selects MOM AZ to Participate in Climate Healthy Equity Project
Long-time MOM partner Americares, a health-focused relief and development organization that saves lives and improves health for people affected by poverty or disaster, recently invited Mission of Mercy Arizona (MOM AZ) to participate in its Climate Healthy Equity for Community
Defeating Diabetes: Grant Provides Funding for Management Program
Recent Grant Provides Initial Funding for Diabetes Management Program at South Phoenix Clinic In Arizona alone, more than 631,000 adults are living with diabetes and one in every three adults is completely unaware they have prediabetes, a condition in which
MOM in the East Valley News
Thank you to Geri Koeppel for sharing about MOM in a few of our local publications! You can see and read the using these links: Read the SanTan Sun News, Page 44 Read the Mesa Tribune, Page 19
Chandler Patient Learns to Navigate Setbacks
At Mission of Mercy, 91% of our patients have at least one chronic condition, and more than half of our patients have type 2 diabetes. Mission of Mercy’s doctors, nurses and diabetes educator work together to empower patients to manage
Ribbon Cutting & Blessing Ceremony Opens New Clinic in South Phoenix
Expanding on partnership with North Phoenix Baptist Church, new clinic site is located at the NPHX South Campus In late May, Mission of Mercy Arizona (MOM) celebrated the relocation of its South Phoenix clinic to NPHX Church South Campus, 6520 S.
Mission of Mercy Opens Free Healthcare Clinic in South Phoenix
Phoenix Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari and Pastor Armando Barraza of NPHX Church South Campus led our ribbon cutting, welcoming the new MOM clinic in South Phoenix! Thank you to Nathan Hunnell of CenterWell Pharmacy (and MOM Board Member) and all
Vision for Healing
Mesa Clinic Welcomes Volunteer Optometrist Since the sudden passing of volunteer ophthalmologist Stanley Shorb, M.D., two years ago, Mission of Mercy’s Mesa clinic patients have been lacking vision care services. This month, which also happens to be Healthy Vision Month,
Divine Connection: Podiatrists learn about MOM at annual Healing Mass
When Dr. Paul Ledesma, MS, DPM, and his wife, Lisa Pallini, both podiatrists, decided to attend the World Day of the Sick Healing Mass at Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral in Phoenix earlier this year, they had no idea that
