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Navigate the Moral Injury Risks to Healthcare Missionaries

Medical missionaries often feel powerful emotional burden from moral injury, and it is a leading cause of departure from the mission field. But we have learned proven methods of preventing and dealing with moral injury. Use God’s powerful methods to protect yourself and your team, and to grow in wisdom and spirit!

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Assessing and Addressing the Spiritual Needs of Patients: How to Take a Spiritual History & More

by Diana Mason , Helena Torres

Have you longed to integrate your Christian faith into your patient care—on the mission field abroad, in your work in the US, and during your training? Are you not sure how to do this in a caring, ethical, sensitive, and relevant manner? This “working” session will explore the ethical basis for spiritual care and provide you with professional, timely, and proven practical meth...

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Mobilizing Pediatric Providers for the Kingdom

by Rachel Jamison

Sacre Coeur Pediatric Center of Excellence by Hope Ignited provides gospel-centered general and specialty pediatric care to over 15,000 children annually in Guinea, west Africa, a predominantly Muslim country. This session will focus on challenges, lessons learned, and the gospel impact we have seen in providing high quality care to pediatric patients in one of the poorest and least developed c...

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A Holistic Model to Address Youth Substance Use and Addictions in rural Africa

by Deborah Rodriguez

We developed a holistic approach to educating and ministering to youth who are vulnerable to substance use in a rural Uganda community. This model both instructs and empowers youth and community leaders to address substance youth in themselves and their communities.

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Using Healthcare Education as a Mission Field in a Global Setting

by MedicalMissions.com

Becoming involved in healthcare education can provide a way for healthcare workers and laypersons to be part of a strategic plan to take the Gospel to the ends of the earth. Deciding to use this strategy as a bridge to the Gospel means understanding what it means to serve in a cross-cultural context before ever going anywhere. Learn about this exciting opportunity to meet the needs of communiti...

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What Are Mission Sending Organizations?

by MedicalMissions.com

Feel unprepared for overseas ministry? Missionary agencies provide training, care, and structure so you don’t go alone.

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5 Medical Mission Trips for Nurses

by MedicalMissions.com

Curious about medical missions as a nurse? See how nurse mission trips serve real needs and where your skills could help meet them.

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5 Dental Mission Trip Opportunities

by MedicalMissions.com

Tooth pain in underserved communities often goes untreated for years. These five dental mission organizations are doing something about it and need your help.

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