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November 7-9, 2013
Louisville, KY
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GMHC 2013
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Thursday, Nov 7, 2013
11:00 am
Beyond Medicine: What Else You Need to Know to be a Healthcare Missionary
Beyond Medicine: What Else You Need to Know to be a Healthcare Missionary
Intentional Christian Community's Power to Transform Individuals and Neighborhoods
Empowerment: the Foundation of Sustainable Health Improvement
Trafficking in Persons and Public Health
Disability and the Millenium Development Goals
Malaria (or, more broadly, Febrile Illnesses in the Tropics)
Who are the poor?-Redefining poverty for Community development initiatives
Trauma Surgery
Worksite Wellness and Community Engagement
Passing on of Skills
Parasitic Disease Cases
Oral Clues to Systemic Conditions
Asset Based Community Development
Empowering Methods for Short-Term Missions
Training Health Care Professionals: Identification and Care of Trafficked People
11:00 am
Plenary Session 4 - Saturday Morning
Abandon the Dream
Is there not a cause?
Doing Short-Terms Missions Without Doing Long-Term Harm
Running with the Wind: His Race, Your Purpose
Friday, Nov 8, 2013
3:00 am
Ultrasound in Clinical Diagnosis
Ultrasound in Clinical Diagnosis
Suturing for Non-Surgeons
Introduction to “Helping Babies Breathe” (neonatal resuscitation)
3:00 am
Organizing and Leading Short-term Healthcare Teams
Organizing and Leading Short-term Healthcare Teams
Finding God's Will: Guidance and 'The Call'
Neighborhood Transformation
PRISM
Travel Medicine for long-term overseas workers
Frontline Health Workers
The Crucial 1,000 Days
Serving Orphans and Vulnerable Children with Dignity
Non Communicable Diseases and the changing global burden of disease
Impact of Deformities in the Emerging World
Practical Insights from a Successful Community Health and Development Program
Medicine, Missions and Muslims
Addressing Fears
Panel on International Nursing
3:00 am
Malnutrition
Malnutrition
4:20 am
Mentors: How to Find One, How to Be One
Mentors: How to Find One, How to Be One
Community Immersion - understanding cross-cultural community-based health ministry in urban America
Using Short Term Teams to Initiate and Sustain Integrated Community Health and Development Programs
Dental Emergencies
Two Years to Go: The Millennium Development Goals and Medical Missions: Hope for all of God’s Children
Advancing local sustainability of care through short term missions
Faculty development assistance for international colleagues
Helping Women in the Developing World Thrive
Cultural Intelligence
The Last Stop: Tools for Effective Cross-Cultural Medication Counseling
Forming & Preparing a Team for Long-term Healthcare Missions
Singles in Healthcare Missions : Panel
Amazing Shoulder
Integrating Microfinance and Health
Communicating With Muslims
8:30 am
Working with Governments, Universities, National Healthcare
Working with Governments, Universities, National Healthcare
Medical Rotations International and Domestic
Find Your Place in God's Redemptive Story
Justice in Healthcare
Fund-Raising for Short-term or Long-Term
Overview of Community Health Evangelism
Abdominal Surgery in Africa
Atraumatic Restorative Dental Techniques
Intensive care medical education in low resource areas
Is there Hope for Haiti: Modeling New Initiatives
God's Call to the Future Healthcare Professional
The De-Habilitation of Dependency
HIV and the Faith Community
Promoting Health for 'Half the Sky'
8:30 am
Cultural Aspects of Clinical Care in Asia
Cultural Aspects of Clinical Care in Asia
9:45 am
Treatment of Parasitic Infections
Treatment of Parasitic Infections
Health Training Partnerships with Christian Universities Overseas
9:45 am
The Changing Role of the Pastor and the Church in Healthcare Missions
The Changing Role of the Pastor and the Church in Healthcare Missions
9:45 am
Families in Missions
Families in Missions
Healthcare Missions and the Kingdom of God
Strategies for Domestic Medical Missions
Measuring What Matters in Community Transformation
Health Consequences of Human Trafficking
Surgical Emergencies
Overview of Global Dental Health and the Intersection of Dental Missions Efforts
The Other 50 Weeks
Healthcare & Church-Planting Movements: case study of Muslims in Sierra Leone
Bringing Wholistic Transformation to Women with Disabilities
Financial Preparation for Medical Missions & Students
Strategic Prayer: Stories and tools from an 11 year journey in Asia
Saturday, Nov 9, 2013
3:00 am
Ask a Medical Missionary: Panel with Docs and Nurses
Ask a Medical Missionary: Panel with Docs and Nurses
Hosting Short-term Missionaries
Spiritual Vibrancy in Midst of Suffering and Service
Assessing and Addressing Spiritual Needs of Patients
Impacting Whole Nations through Community Health Initiatives
Best Practices for Short Term Medical Teams
Trafficking in Persons - A Primer for the Health Care Professiona
Mentoring and educating students and residents in global health using short and medium term overseas rotations
Importance of Public Health in medical missions and compassionate ministries
Sucessful Health Research Goals and Methods for Low Resource Settings
Preventing and Managing Burnout
Cost Effective Medical Care in Resource-Limited Settings
Count the Cost: Hospital Based Missions
Pediatric Kidney Disease
4:20 am
Stories from a Lifetime in Africa
Stories from a Lifetime in Africa
4:20 am
Tropical Medicine Jeopardy Game
Tropical Medicine Jeopardy Game
Implementing Integrated Management of Childhood Ilnesses
Cross-culture medicine teaching issues
Using Stories for Community Health and Development in Oral Cultures
Community Engagement facilitation and cross cultural communication
Head and Neck Tumors in Africa
Building a Sustainable HealthCare Mission Model
Human Trafficking-Beyond Advocacy: A Preventive Community Based Approach
4:20 am
Delivery of Evidence-Based Critical Care in Resource Limited Settings
Delivery of Evidence-Based Critical Care in Resource Limited Settings