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The Importance and Risks of being a Farmworker in North Carolina
We’ve all been to grocery stores and bought our favorite fruits and vegetables, and most of the time it was with little thought – we just grabbed and went on about with our days. However, we should start paying more attention to our fresh produce, where it came from,...
Vacunas contra el COVID-19: Un regreso a la normalidad
Photo by: wcu.edu Introducción El Programa de Salud para Trabajadores Agrícolas de Vecinos ha ayudado en los esfuerzos para garantizar que la comunidad latina y los trabajadores agrícolas en los siete condados occidentales de Carolina del Norte tengan los...
COVID-19 Vaccines: A Way Back to Normalcy
Photo: wcu.edu Introduction Vecinos Farmworker Health Program has aided efforts in ensuring the Latino and farmworker community in the seven western counties of North Carolina have the resources to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, including access to vaccines. ...
Vecinos’ New Mobile Clinic
We are so excited to announce the receipt of our newest mobile clinic! Check out this sneak peek from the day it was delivered, August 13, 2020. Thank you to our generous donors who...
The Pillars of Health: Mind-Body Connection
By: Kenny Parmenter, LCSW-A, LCAS-A The point of mind-body connection is to be aware of what is happening in your mind and what your body is experiencing. This could involve becoming more connected with your breath, dealing with pain or discomfort, identifying things...
The Pillars of Health: Exercise
By: Kenny Parmenter, LCSW-A, LCAS-A This week I’d like to talk about exercise and the importance of movement. I am not an exercise physiologist nor professional athlete (those days are behind me, haha). However I can share with you that exercise and movement are...
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