In this inspiring episode of TravCon’s Travel Nursing & Allied Life Podcast, host Rachel Altum sits down with Tracey Long, founder of BridgesforHealth.org, to explore the life-changing impact of international medical missions. Tracey shares how her organization empowers nurses, students, and allied health professionals to provide compassionate care in underserved communities around the globe.

Tune in to hear what a typical mission looks like, how destinations are chosen, and what kind of support volunteers receive. From heartwarming patient stories to lessons in cultural sensitivity, Tracey gives a candid look at what it means to serve others through healthcare. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone searching for more meaning in your career, this episode will show you how to make a global difference—one mission at a time.

FREE 2 Nursing CEs online self-paced course "How to Prepare for a Successful Medical Mission" course. 

 How to Prepare for a Successful Medical Mission

Is serving a medical mission on your bucket list?

Bridges for Health invites nurses, nursing students, and allied health professionals to join us on meaningful international medical missions to Central and South America and Africa. These life-changing trips are immersive experiences that expand your clinical, cultural, and global health skills.

🔹 What’s Included?

• Hands-on humanitarian service
• Medical Spanish immersion
• Training in tropical medicine and community health
• Cultural competence workshops
• Global health education
• Lifelong memories and friendships
• 30 Nursing CE's for 1 week trips or longer

📅 Trips are 1–2 weeks in length and prices range from $1,495–$2,500, depending on destination and duration.

👉 Learn more or apply today at:  Bridges for Health

For questions or group inquiries, contact: Dr. Tracey Long longforhome@gmail.com