Rosalina

Pablo is 74 years old and has devoted his entire life to masonry and construction. He also cares for ranches on the beach, which helps supplement his living expenses. He has suffered from a peptic ulcer for years, has recently suffered from fainting spells and weakness, and is susceptible to progressive nervous system problems. Pablo’s…

Alberto is 77 years old that dedicated his entire life to agriculture. He also takes care of the cattle to survive. In the ’90s Alberto worked as a gardener for former president Calderón Sol (1994-1999) who at that time helped him get his prostate operation. All of his children emigrated to America in search of…

Reyna is the mother of five. She takes care of her home and her husband. For years she’s been suffering from hypertension and 35 years ago she lost all of her teeth. “It wasn’t easy getting used to life without teeth”, Reyna says. Her lack of teeth also triggered digestive problems and gastric reflux. Reyna…

Don Raúl is 78 years old and retired. It’s been a couple of years since he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, but tremors and difficulty walking and moving to prevent him from staying active and working on a daily basis grinding corn. 20 years ago Raúl had a traffic accident in which he almost lost…

Dominga is a 67-year-old woman who has spent most of her life doing domestic work, working in the fields, and supporting her husband’s fishing career. She also cares for her 13-year-old granddaughter, who recently suffered a stroke. However, despite her commitment to others, Dominga has neglected her own health. She has been waiting for months…

Jesús is 52 years old. He is diabetic. Six years ago he underwent hernia surgery. He has an old pickup in which he offers transport service to the mountain withthe help of his son. Fourteen years ago he survived a closed-range attack on him. As a result of the attack, Jesús was in a coma…