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... we look at an apple, shiny and appetizing ... when we cut it in half we realize it is rotten on the inside. This is what happens to our health if we do not take care of ourselves.

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These comics can help you be informed about how to advocate for your rights in the health system. Each comic is based on a true story that has either happened to us or to others from our community. To be able to address barriers, we have to know what to do in different situations. Here is a place to start to be informed.

Follow the characters Sandra, Maria and grandma Paulita on their adventures and see how they learn to take action after some bad experiences!

Choose a comic below and enjoy!

What should I do? Why are they asking for those papers?: Barriers When Asked for Unnecessary Documents

What’s transportation like here?: How to Overcome Transportation Barriers

Don’t treat me like that!: How to File a Complaint