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Medical Mission 2025 Cuenca, Ecuador

Welcome to the True North Mission Society’s 2025 Mission Blog. An amazing team of 40 volunteers has assembled this year to travel to Cuenca, Ecuador, for the purpose of helping those in urgent need of hip surgery.  Departure day is October 28, 2025 and return is on November 7. Thank you to all generous supporters […]

Medical Mission 2024 Cuenca, Ecuador

Welcome to the True North Mission Society’s 2024 Mission Blog. By anyone’s measure, this year was successful. Certainly 52 patients were better for their reconstruction. This is tempered by the number of quite desperate patients we turned away. The need is so great! Fortunately we have a group that believes in serving the poor and […]

Medical Mission 2023 Cuenca, Ecuador

Welcome to the True North Mission Society’s 2023 Mission Blog. 52 True North Missions volunteers are preparing for another successful mission to Ecuador set to depart October 30, returning November 10, 2023. As we look forward to this mission we are hopeful for a large number of patients to serve…similar in number to the 40+ […]

Medical Mission 2022 Cuenca, Ecuador

Welcome to the True North Mission Society’s 2022 Mission Blog. 44 True North Missions volunteers have travelled to Ecuador and are focused on delivering life changing hip surgeries to hopeful patients who have waited through the global pandemic for a chance to be seen and possibly offered surgery for painful hip disease. The Team departed […]

Medical Mission 2020 Cuenca, Ecuador

Welcome to the True North Mission Society’s 2020 Mission Blog. 45 True North Missions volunteers are preparing for another successful mission to Ecuador set to depart February 18 and return March 1, 2020. As we look forward to this mission we are hopeful for a large number of patients to serve…similar in number to the […]

Medical Mission 2019 Cuenca, Ecuador

Welcome to the True North Mission Society’s 2019 Mission Blog. We are looking forward to departure day. Sign up at the bottom of this page to get regular updates throughout our journey!

Medical Mission 2018 Cuenca, Ecuador

Welcome to the True North Mission Society’s 2018 Mission Blog. We are looking forward to departure day, Tuesday, March 27, 2018. We welcome new team members who bring additional energy and expertise to the mission. As Dr. Powell has expressed, “part of our success is related to the tremendous common sense of purpose in serving […]

Medical Mission 2017 Cuenca, Ecuador

Welcome to the True North Mission Society’s 2017 Mission Blog. We are looking forward to departure day, Wednesday, February 22, 2017 and planned to return March 5. This year, our team has encountered some last minute changes due to unforeseen and unfortunate circumstances, and those who cannot make it will be greatly missed. Our hearts […]

Medical Mission 2016 Cuenca, Ecuador

Welcome to the True North Missions Society’s 2016 Mission Blog- where we will be sharing the details of our exciting mission trip from March 9th to March 21st. Please join us as we embark on this year’s mission to offer our services to those in need in Ecuador. This year we will be taking over […]

Missions Team 2015

Medical Mission 2015 Cuenca, Ecuador

Welcome once again to TNMS Team Cuenca’s Blog. We are ready to go! Packed – 33 hockey bags and 19 instrument totes: total approximate weight 2500 lbs!! As one of our team members commented – we arrive like this & within hours out pops a hospital…as we take all of our own instruments, medical surgical […]

Medical Mission 2014 Cuenca, Ecuador

Welcome to the TNMS Team Cuenca 2014 experience.  We invite each and every one of our supporters, family members and friends to join us on our mission to help the poor this year by following our blog. Our May 10 to May 19 posts will inform viewers of mission news and developments. We now have photos!

Medical Mission 2013 Cuenca, Ecuador

Photos from a medical mission to Cuenca, Ecuador in 2013 to assist the locals in obtaining the medical care they need. Photos courtesy of Kathleen Davies.