MedicalMissions.com Podcast
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MedicalMissions.com Podcast
Resources for students, residents, and healthcare professionals who want to learn more about healthcare missions. Includes sessions from the Global Missions Health Conference.
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Tent Visits and Working with Refugees
With around five years of experience working among refugees and IDPs, we will talk about some joys or opportunities there are working in a refugee cam...

Oral Heath Connections to Systemic Heath: Why your mission team needs a dentist
Does brushing your teeth regularly decrease Type II diabetes? We'll discuss that question and many others as we explore connections between oral and s...

The Idol of Effectiveness-- Redefining Success: EXPANDED
In a world that loves a “rags to riches” story, Jesus calls us into his upside-down kingdom where success is not always apparent. Dan* and Hope* have...

Chronic disease amid chronic poverty
Infectious diseases have been the leading cause of morbidity and mortality throughout history. Today, however, the burden of infectious diseases is di...

Standing Firmly in our Spiritual World
This session will cover a Biblical anchoring for spiritual oppression, the enemy's methods and goals, and tools for resisting the enemy.
Speaker...

Vaccines and Medications for Short-Term Medical Missions Trips
This session will review the most common medical considerations you should be aware of before traveling on a short-term medical mission trip. I will r...

Revolutionizing Compassionate Patient Care in Low-Resource Settings through Digital Systems
Quality digital systems in low-resource settings empower and engage healthcare workers to provide high-quality care for every person. With a responsiv...

Creating Healthy Communities: a Church-based, Community Health Worker-led Initiative
We aimed to assist church members in Hispanic churches to become certified and trained CHWs and mentor them to lead a six-month diabetes self-manageme...

Disability and Missions: Including People with Disabilities in the Church and Global Missions
In this session we will discuss the role of people with disabilities in missions as well as how to meet the needs of the global disabled community.

Supporting Global Critical Care in Resource Limited Countries through Medical Education
Medical education has a potentially powerful role in global health. This breakout will explore some ways that medical education can not only support p...

Not Just Caring FOR People, but Caring ABOUT People
This session will explore the importance of anticipating needs and listening to treat patients successfully. As clinicians, we quickly work towards so...

Emotional Healing Matters: 4 Proven Biblical Keys You Can Use
Your emotional health matters as you join God in His work among the nations. There are four proven biblical keys to receive your emotional healing and...

An Outrageous Hope for the Exploited and Trafficked
In this session, 'An Outrageous Hope for the Exploited and Trafficked,' Rachelle Starr, founder of Scarlet Hope and author of "Outrageous Obedience",...

Addressing child mental health needs across cultures
In this breakout session, we will explore cultural aspects of child mental health across the globe. How helpful are our “western” diagnoses for childr...

The "Happy Places" - Lessons from Healthcare Mission Stations with Happy Teams
Team discord is one of the most potent causes of healthcare missionary discontent and early departure from the field. However, a few healthcare missio...

Exploring Kingdom-Minded Family Medicine Residency Programs
A collaborative approach to learning more about kingdom-minded Family Medicine residencies: location, vision, etc. Come join this special time with me...

Minimizing Culture Shock Through Structured Debriefing
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 d...

Case Studies in extra-pulmonary TB
Two cases of extra-pulmonary tb encountered in LMICs are presented
Speaker(s): Scott Armistead
Session webpage: https://www.medica...

A Call
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.

Top 10 Research Papers in Global Health
In this session, we will review 10 potentially practice-changing articles for primary care in the developed and developing world from 2020-2025 and wi...

Ministry in the Marketplace
Have you ever considered how your professional skills can be used to advance God’s kingdom? Your career and ministry should not function separately —...

The Healthcare Missionary Job Description - You want me to do what?
What else might be asked of a physician, dentist, nurse or other healthcare professional serving cross-culturally that may stretch, challenge, and som...

Finding Your Best-fit Mission Agency
There are so many options of sending agencies, that many potential missionary workers don’t know where to begin. As a result, they often get overwhelm...

Five Principles for Long-term, sustaining impact on Short-term trip
Short-term missions. Whether you have participate in many or are just considering finding your first one, short-term mission trips do a lot of good ar...

Impact of a replicable model of palliative care in underserved rural Indian communities
India distinguishes itself as one of the worst places in the world to die (Lancet 2015). In rural areas, because of a severe lack of access to appropr...

Taking action against Human Trafficking from within communities
After a brief overview of the global challenges that human Trafficking presents, we will discuss the role of Christians in the fight. We will present...

Caring for Victims of Humanitarian Disaster and Military Conflict
Refugees & Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) face significant challenges to their health & well-being. Caring for people in these situations require...

Seeking Truth in Singleness
I have been pursuing missions as a single female for the past 10 to 15 years. There are so many opinions from the church about what it means to be sin...

Staying Alive – Finding peace in the chaos of missional living
How do you keep up with the demands of ministry while balancing the needs of your family, not to mention your own needs?
How do you keep...

Motivating People to Change Their Health Habits
Motivating People to Change Their Health Habits
Speaker(s): Dave MD, MA (Bioethics)
Session webpage: https://www.medicalmissions.c...

Living on Mission in Healthcare Anywhere
Living on Mission in Healthcare Anywhere
Speaker(s): Bob Mason; Helena Torres
Session webpage: https://www.medicalmissions.com/eve...

Exploring the Journey to Full-Time Missions: Agencies, Funding, Singles/Families, Guidance
Hear healthcare missionaries share their journeys. In the first hour hear a panel of two docs and two nurses answer your questions as well as:
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The Training Years: A Student's Guide to a Missional Life
STUDENTS and Residents will learn about original motivation, long-haul stamina, pearls and pitfalls of living in community, debt, vision for one’s nex...

The Impact of Global Trends on Cross-Cultural Missions
Join us for a dynamic and engaging 2-hour interactive workshop exploring "The Impact of Global Trends on Cross-Cultural Missions."

Using Healthcare Education as a Mission Field in a Global Setting
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...

Honor Shame Dynamics: How to serve effectively
In Honor-Shame cultures, people can misinterpret and see in our actions merit making, proselytization or apostasy, however pure our motivation may be....

Spiritual Prerequisites for Fruitful Kingdom Work
Aspiring missionaries face daunting obstacles that will only be overcome with spiritual weapons and practices. This session will concentrate on four i...

Spiritual Building Blocks for Fruitful Kingdom Work
Spiritual Building Blocks for Fruitful Kingdom Work
Session recorded on November 7 2024 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM and November 8 2024 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM<...

Improving Maternal Child Health in the Himalayan Mountains
This session will describe how a inner-city Community Health Center in Buffalo, N.Y. that serves at risk pregnant women and their babies can be duplic...

Finding and Following God's Call
In healthcare there is a need for motivated and passionate leadership. Having a sense of "call" to a specific place and vocation at a specific time ca...