A non-profit 501(c)(3) public charity foundation, founded in the memory of Eng. Francisco Bechara, with the mission to strengthen public health by developing initiatives that educate, equip and empower the community in specific areas of health.
OUR INITIATIVES
OUR OBJECTIVES
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citizens to become advocates on behalf of their own health.
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RECENT EVENTS...
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On 9/21/21, FUNDACION BECHARA in collaboration with DIRECT RELIEF donated 41 AED'S to Negociado del Cuerpo de Emergencias Médicas (First Responders) and to the Departamento de Recreación y Deportes (Department of Sports and Recreation). Receiving the most needed donation were the commissioner of NCEM, Dr. José Colón Grau and the secretary of DR, Rey Quinones who expressed words of gratitude. During the event, First Responder Supervisor, Mr. Jorge Cortés gave a short demonstration of how to use an AED and Cardiologist, Dr. Jaime Aponte Rodríguez gave closing statements. We are grateful to Direct Relief for their support to Fundación Bechara. To the left a short video of the event. |
On April 10th, 2021 we held our first fully virtual webinar. Be Brave: Rheumatic Updates and Research Trends II"offered Physicians the most-up-to-date valuable information regarding rheumatic, gastrointestinal, and dermatological diagnosis and treatment, both for adults and pediatric patients. This conference was one of a kind. It focused on how to diagnose and treat chronic disorders, order and interpret appropriate diagnostics studies , and provide a guide for therapy and appropriate patient care.
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