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Family Health Care Amigos

Family Health Care Amigos is committed to serving  Santa Cruz and Cochise counties by providing health-related education and training.

Our focus includes service and support for elders and others in need of
health care assistance.  


We sponsor The Lending Shed, which provides durable medical equipment and adult incontinent supplies free of charge to clients in Patagonia, Nogales, Rio Rico, Sonoita, Elgin, Tubac, Tumacacori and rural areas around Huachuca City.

Our Impact

Though we started our current services in 2016, our organization has been helping residents since 1976.  We are determined to keep our services for durable medical equipment and incontinent supplies free of charge to all our clients.  More than 80 per cent of our clients live on $1000/month or less.  

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OUR SERVICES

Purple Elephant Thrift Shoppe

325-327 W. McKeown Avenue, Patagonia AZ

Phone Number: 520.603.7330

Hours: Thursday – Sunday 10 AM to 3 PM

Incontinent Supplies

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Family Health Care Amigos provide adult incontinent supplies to those who need them.

LENDING
SHED

The Lending Shed."  It contained an electrical hospital bed, an electric scooter with accompanying heavy-duty ramp for loading the scooter into a vehicle, walkers, canes, crutches, toilet lifts and other small durable medical equipment (DME) items to be borrowed by residents.

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Volunteers NeedED

We always need motivated individuals with skills in communications, technology, fundraising, and community outreach to join our Board as a Board Member, or for a specific event.

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DONATIONS NEEDED

IF YOU HAVE USED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT THAT YOU ARE NO LONGER USING DONATE THE ITEM TO THE LENDING SHED. WE ACCEPT DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES. SURPLUS MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES THAT WE CAN NOT USE ARE DONATED TO A NETWORK OF DOCTORS IN MEXICO. WE ARE ALWAYS IN NEED OF ADULT DIAPERS AND ANY DONATION OF DIAPERS IS VERY WELCOME. INKIND DONATION LETTERS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE SHED SO YOU CAN CLAIM YOUR DONATION AS A CHARITABLE DONATION ON YOUR TAXES.NON-PROFITS IN MEXICO. 

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Family Healthcare Amigos does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.

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