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What Is Missionary Work?

Missionaries are disciples who lead others to become disciples. Start figuring out what missionary work could look like in your life.

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Exploring Global Health Mission Trips

Medical professionals help fulfill the Great Commission with global health mission trips, whether long-term, short-term, or anywhere in between.

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7 Awesome Mission Trips to Africa

Mission trips to Africa are needed to fulfill the Great Commission. Spiritual diversity in Africa means that many African people need to hear about Jesus.

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Treating severe pediatric malaria--practical priorities to save lives.

According to the WHO, in the African Region, about 473 000 children die from pneumonia, 300 000 from diarrhea, and a further 443 000 from malaria every year. Mortality in hospitalized cases of severe pediatric malaria is 9%-10%. Many efforts to prevention infection and improve nutrition so as to modulate the impact of infection are in place but when critically ill children present, correctly pr...

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What is My Place in the World of Missions

There is a shift happening in missions, what is God up to and what is my role? https://bit.ly/gmhc2022_charlievittitow_whatismyplace

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Emergency Dental Diagnosis and Management for the Non-Dentist

In both domestic and international situations, dental needs often go unmet (for multiple reasons). Many people in poverty develop a "survivalist" mindset and only seek care when in pain. Untreated dental conditions, if neglected long enough, can turn into dental emergencies. When many patients do finally seek dental care, it is often in an emergency medical setting where dentistry is ...

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Attend a Missions Conference in 2023

Whether you’re interested in medical missions, marketplace missions, or others, attending a missions conference can unlock connections and resources.

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Protect Yourself from Moral Injury!

We will learn how moral injury is inevitable in cross-cultural healthcare, and we will learn how to prevent and manage moral injury through proven, God-honoring methods. Presentation slides: https://bit.ly/gmhc2022_jimritchie_protectyourselffrom

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Cultural Humility in Healthcare

As we see an increasing number of culturally diverse patients in our US-based practices or on the mission field, our understanding of cultural influences in healthcare and our own biases is essential. How can we develop an eye to see where a patient’s values and worldview may differ from our own? We will review an approach to cultural humility highlighted by medical missions case studies....

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Challenges Lived & Lessons Learned As a Nurse in a Low-Resource Country

Hand gestures? Gaps in knowledge? Use of humor? Feeling quite alone. These are just some of the questions and one of the challenges a health care educator can experience when teaching in a low-resource country or setting. This presentation is designed to first walk you through considerations one should explore when designing an international body of work. Then the speaker will guide you through...

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