A collaborative approach to learning more about kingdom-minded Family Medicine residencies: location, vision, etc. Come join this special time with med students and residents.
Speaker name(s): Carena Chai (Todd Stephens, Liz Redican, Steve Manock, Cleon Rogers, Jonathon Peters, John McVay and lots of Family Medicine residents)
Session webpage: https://www.medicalmissions.com/events/gmhc-202...
Missionaries are leaving the field burned out and exhausted. Emotional strain, blurred boundaries, and lack of support are breaking long-term sustainability.
Culture shock is one of the things those serving on cross-cultural missions may experience. There may not be a process in place for those serving to debrief the experience. Often there is so much focus on the task to be done, that processing the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes may be overlooked. Those serving cross-culturally on short-term, mid-term, and long-term assignments could benefit f...
Culture shock can sneak up on missionaries and undermine their impact. Learning to adapt with healthy rhythms and realistic expectations helps you stay grounded and present.
Two cases of extra-pulmonary tb encountered in LMICs are presented
Speaker(s): Scott Armistead
Session webpage: https://www.medicalmissions.com/events/gmhc-2024/sessions/case-studies-in-extra-pulmonary-tb
What is a call? How does a person know if God is calling them to mission service? Join in a discussion as these and other questions are addressed.
Speaker(s): Rebekah Naylor B.A., M.D
Session webpage: https://www.medicalmissions.com/events/gmhc-2024/sessions/a-call
In this session, we will review 10 potentially practice-changing articles for primary care in the developed and developing world from 2020-2025 and will present each of these articles in a few minutes, critically appraising the articles and highlighting the positives and negatives of each. We will also discuss issues related to the applicability of this research in different settings.
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