Resources

Short Term Missions, Long Term Impact

A sustainable healthcare model is based on several factors: Preparing the local church through training, se...

Refugee Health: Flight to Re-settlement

There are 65million refugees and internally displaced people in the world today. This session will address ...

Community Health Evangelism

Community Health Evangelism (CHE) is a philosophy and methodology of facilitating communities to identify a...

Challenges for Families with Children in Missions

This session will cover practical factors to consider when living abroad with a young family. Some topics t...

Avoiding Burnout and Serving with Fulfillment in Healthcare

Increasing public and professional awareness of the high prevalence and significant cost of burnout in heal...

Faith vs. Fear

Fear and anxiety are universal, impacting all people, including the Incarnated Son of God. Prudence in the ...

Long-Term Missionary Opportunities for Nurses

Medicine and the Kingdom of God

Why would God care about medicine? Philosophies of medical missions have tended to fall into two major cari...

How medical missionaries can be resilient in the midst of trauma and stress

Drawing principles from psychological research and Christian scriptures, this workshop will explore factors...

Lighthouse Amidst Horror: Lessons Learned during the Rohingya Refugee Crisis

Partnering for Empowerment

The opportunities to serve the Lord around the world are plentiful. In order to accomplish the mission He h...

Mission to Uganda: Helping Heal Widespread Addiction

Mission to Uganda: Helping Heal Widespread Addiction In its urban populations, Uganda has one of the hig...

What Hippocrates Knew and We have Forgotten

The talk will be built round the irony that Hippocratic physicians set the agenda for medicine for 2000 yea...

HIV

The purpose of this session is to introduce HIV care concepts to non-ID trained physicians. It is targeted ...

Spiritual Interventions in Patient Care

A brief review of how to become an everyday missionary wherever the Lord plants you in your profession that...

Security on the Mission Field

Clinical Research: How to do it, How to Collaborate, How to Fund

Drs. Slusher and Thacher will share their personal stories of how they developed their interest in research...

Sex Trafficking and Treating Sexually Transmitted Infections

This session will review the horrible problem of STI's in trafficked populations and the importance of ...

The Theology of Missions

We all assume, rightly, that missions is a basic biblical concept. We are called to go everywhere with the ...

Mentoring in Medical Missions

Panel to be moderated by Dr. Lee Panel Speakers: Jeffrey S Leman, MD Program Director, Family Medicine Resi...