Sinopsis
Resources for students, residents, and healthcare professionals who want to learn more about healthcare missions. Includes sessions from the Global Missions Health Conference.
Episodios
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Standards of Excellence and Disaster Relief
02/11/2011 Duración: 47minDisaster response provides tremendous opportunities for compassion ministry and short-term mission teams. The 7 Standards of Excellence in Short-Term Mission will be reviewed in the context of disaster relief. These standardshelp to insure appropriate focus on long term relief and recovery, participation and empowerment of national workers, and prevention of dependence and paternalism.
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The Disaster Paradigm© and a Review of Priorities in Disaster Relief
02/11/2011 Duración: 51minThis session will focus on important priorities, challenges and risks encountered in disaster relief. A brief introduction to the Disaster Paradigm© based on the AMA’s Disaster Life Support Courses will be reviewed.
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Science, Religion and Healthcare
02/11/2011 Duración: 54min(1) What is the conflict between Science and Religion all about? (2) What are the differences between Evidence Based Medicine, Market Based Medicine and Complimentary and Alternative Medicine? (3) What are the differences between Religiosity and Spirituality? (4) What is the Faith Factor and how strong is the relationship to increased health benefits? (5) What do the Intercessory Prayer Studies show? (6) Divine Healing, Gifts of Healings, and Faith Healing—What are the differences? (7) Spirituality in Medicine—How does the Christian healthcare worker integrate Good Science with a Biblical Worldview and the Great Commission?
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Being a Missionary Multiplier: Multiplying & Reproducing Yourself Spiritually on the Mission Field
02/11/2011 Duración: 52minMissionaries are sent to reproduce themselves spiritually. Yet how do you do that in the midst of a busy clinical and hospital schedule? This seminar will equip you with a biblical model and a simple time-sensitive plan to build and multiply the number of Christ-followers and spiritual leaders among your patients, colleagues, and others on your mission field.
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Q&A on Becoming a Missionary: Panel with two docs & two nurses
02/11/2011 Duración: 47minThis session will share answers on how to become a medical missionary. Each person who attends will receive a 3 x 5 card when they enter the room. The moderator John McVay will group and select questions, direct them to appropriate panelists, and receive questions from the floor. Probable topics discussed from questions expected are: Guidance, Agencies, Training, Funding, Singles, and Families.
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Continuity in a Community Health and Development Project in Uganda - 25 Years and Counting
02/11/2011 Duración: 52minThis session will discuss an effective community-based health and development/discipleship ministry in Eastern Uganda that began in the mid 1980s and is still active. This project has had remarkable sustainability and reasonable costs. Anecdotal and statistical information will be presented about the program activities in terms of both community and staff impact. The role of encouragement as a reciprocal empowerment strategy will be highlighted
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Medicine that Empowers Communities
02/11/2011 Duración: 43minThis session will be both philosophical and practical and will be shared from the perspective of one who has served as a bridge between the professional medical practitioner and some of the world’s poorest communities. Insights will come from practical examples and case studies of professional clinicians who have played a role in effectively empowering community development and those that haven’t, all within the context of understanding how we respond to the needs of the world is just as important as responding.
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What Makes Christian Health Care Christian
02/11/2011 Duración: 58minChristians are called to live out the gospel through every area of our lives, including our work in healthcare. This workshop will look at the role that Christians should play in expressing Christ’s kingdom through healthcare. We will examine successful established domestic Christian medical mission models and lessons from the ministry of Christ to identify what makes Christian medicine unique.
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Community PEACE - Development with a Purpose
02/11/2011 Duración: 52minUniqueness and distinctness of Community PEACE as holistic developmental strategy with transformational outcomes
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Caring For the Whole Person? Is it Possible?
02/11/2011 Duración: 01h22sMedical science is beginning to recognize that considering the emotional makeup of patients is important in extending care. Psychology is making concession that health is more a sense of emotional and physical well being, but neglects the Spiritual component of who we are. This session will offer a practical application in caring for the “Whole Person”- emotionally, physically and spiritually. Hear examples of how Whole Person Care has impacted the lives of countless patients as seen in a busy Internal Medicine practice.
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No hands but yours: Medical Disaster Relief after the Haitian Earthquake
02/11/2011 Duración: 01h04sApril Perry has worked in Haiti for over 10 years, leading short term medical missionaries as wel las founding and chairing a christian non profit which promotes public health initiatives in rural areas and urban slums in haiti. She was part of a first response medical relief team with North Carolina Baptist Men's Dissaster Relief Organziation arriving only 6 days after the earthquake, the modern worlds worst natural disaster. She worked in two hospitals providing first response disaster medical care. this session will describe the conditions she found in Haiti, her work providing medical care in disaster conditions as well as the issues related to providing disaster medical care in the third world.
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Help or Harm: What do we Treat on Short Term Mission Trips?
02/11/2011 Duración: 51minShe was part of a first response medical relief team with North Carolina Baptist Men's Dissaster Relief Organziation arriving only 6 days after the earthquake, the modern worlds worst natural disaster. She worked in two hospitals providing first response disaster medical care. this session will describe the conditions she found in Haiti, her work providing medical care in disaster conditions as well as the issues related to providing disaster medical care in the third world.
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Team Leading for Short Term Mission Trips
02/11/2011 Duración: 49minSession will discuss the nuts, bolts, and challenges of being a team leader, especially as a mid-level provider.
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Sustainability of Healthcare Missions in the 21st Century - Reflections from the Field
02/11/2011 Duración: 42minWhat really IS sustainability? Are any health care institutions truly sustainable, in either the developed or the developing world? A refreshing look at an age-old missionary dilemma
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Use of CHE in North America
02/11/2011 Duración: 51minThis session will introduce people to how CHE is being used in North America in seeing urban underserved neighborhoods.
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Learning from Each Other About CHE
02/11/2011 Duración: 48minThis session will bring people together that have been doing CHE or starting to use CHE as a wholistic community development tool. Therefore most of the presentation will come from the people in the seminar sharing their experiences including their success and failures.
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Transforming Neighborhoods from the Inside Out
02/11/2011 Duración: 51minThis session will introduce people to how CHE is being used in North America in seeing urban underserved neighborhoods become transformed from the inside out using the assets that are found in the neighborhood by
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Stories from the Field 1
02/11/2011 Duración: 01h03minAn assortment of personal stories shared by Steve Saint from his time in Equator and other places around the world. Steve will share insights into how to engage indigenous people groups with resources for developing communities and how best to work with them to instill dignity and ownership.
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Stories from the Field 2
02/11/2011 Duración: 54minAn assortment of personal stories shared by Steve Saint from his time in Equator and other places around the world. Steve will share insights into how to engage indigenous people groups with resources for developing communities and how best to work with them to instill dignity and ownership.