Episode 18: Healing Beyond Borders — Jan Rose on Medical Missions, Rotary & Community Health

Dartmouth pharmacist and Rotarian Jan Rose is changing lives — from Nova Scotia to East Africa. In this episode, she shares her inspiring work with CACHA (Community Aid for Children and Health in Africa), bringing vital healthcare to underserved communities through international medical missions powered by Rotary involvement and grassroots determination. Jan takes us inside the real logistics of overseas healthcare projects, the partnerships that make them possible, and why community-driven initiatives continue to be one of the most powerful forces in global health. What we cover: How CACHA is expanding healthcare access across East Africa The role Rotary plays in connecting local volunteers to global impact The planning, challenges, and rewards of international medical missions How Jan's pharmacy roots in Dartmouth fuel her passion for service If you believe communities have the power to heal the world — this one's for you. Guest links LinkedIn CACHA Canada Africa Community Health Alliance (CACHA) Interested in being a guest or know someone we should talk to, reach out to Eric and Jim at [email protected]