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Nurse aids migrant workers at Illinois clinic amid language barriers
Amy Bohmer, a registered nurse, spent summers with Amigos de las Americas and later worked at a migrant workers medical center in Southern Illinois. She now teaches medical Spanish and advocates language access, noting 3000 workers in the region and wages around 6000 for six months, urging society to embrace migrants as a valuable group.
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South America
Amy Bohmer
Central America
Amigos de Las Americas
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Bohmer
Illinois
du Quoin
John A. Logan College
McKendree College
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Venezuela
Bohm
Here
Migrant Worker Medical Center
St. Joe’s
Murphysboro
Tam Marguerite
Promotioes de
Martha Ostos
SIUC
Hector Ostos Jr
Gladys Garcia
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Cobden
At&t
Kentucky
Florida
California