Colorado Dental Team Bring Smiles to Guatemala
Ten Mile Dental, a Colorado-based practice led by Dr. Quartuccio, traveled to Guatemala with Global Dental Relief, providing vital dental care to 600 patients over six days.
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The Codes of the Sahara: Bringing Healthcare to Nomadic Communities in Mali
To ensure that our mobile medical units can provide care to Mali’s nomadic communities in the Sahara Desert, we employ guides with an intricate understanding of the desert, like Aboubacrine Ag Assaleh.
Volunteer Brings Healthcare and Hope to Disaster Areas
Dr. Chuck Wright spent his career abroad, helping underserved communities whenever he could. Now, he volunteers with International Medical Corps.
Progress and Challenges in the Global Fight Against Tuberculosis
Dr. Atul Gawande, assistant administrator for global health at USAID and renowned surgeon and author, highlights recent advancements in tuberculosis prevention and treatment, emphasizing the need for sustained global efforts to combat this deadly infectious disease.
In a Wealthy County, Uninsured Patients Struggle with Grief and Trauma — This Therapist Helps Them Heal
Virginia Moreno, a bilingual bereavement therapist, works with underserved patients in Santa Barbara County. A new program, funded by a Direct Relief partnership, will expand the reach of her care.
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