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UT Austin Med/Dent January 2015 Brigade - Nicaragua
  1. Affiliated Organization: Global Brigades USA
  2. Program: Medical Brigades
  3. Chapter: Medical Brigades at University of Texas at Austin
End Date: Jan 15, 2015 12:00 AM
Volunteer Activity Message

Volunteers on the Medical and Dental Brigades will be working closely together to provide quality health initiatives to a community that otherwise has limited access to health care. Volunteers will spend three days in a community in order to optimize the amount of time patients are able to spend with the physicians and dentists. Each patient will receive a physician consultation, teeth cleaning and a fluoride treatment as well as have access to pap smears, prostate exams and restorative dental care as necessary. Volunteers will have the opportunity to take patient vitals, obtain patient history and current symptoms, shadow and assist licensed physicians and dentists, participate in preventative education, and fill prescriptions under a licensed pharmacist. Volunteers will become familiar with the prevalent health issues in their community and learn about how to prevent and treat those illnesses. These brigades provide each volunteer with the opportunity to make a tangible impact on a specific community while gaining real

Volunteer Goals

Program Goal: $0.00 / Airfare Goal: $0.00

john a greco donated $100

Dec 05, 2014 02:25 PM

Jeffrey Silvin donated $69

Saying "Keith was here"

Nov 12, 2014 11:11 AM

Michelle Greco donated $150

Nov 10, 2014 07:08 AM

Linda McKee donated $50

Sep 26, 2014 12:11 PM

Jo Ann Petersen donated $200

Sep 25, 2014 07:59 AM

Celene keenen donated $50

Sep 23, 2014 07:41 AM

Tina barnes donated $50

Sep 21, 2014 07:54 PM

Anonymous donated $100

Sep 21, 2014 02:47 PM

Kristin R Manley donated $200

Sep 20, 2014 08:20 PM

Michelle Greco donated $100

Sep 20, 2014 05:08 PM

Jennifer A. Villegas donated $25

Saying "I'm so happy for you! It is going to be amazing! Good luck, girl! :) "

Sep 20, 2014 04:31 PM

Kent Doster donated $500

Saying "Grandma and I are proud of you!"

Sep 20, 2014 12:25 PM

[Org. Admin] Nancy Amador donated $70

Saying "Transfer from 2014 brigade"

Sep 15, 2014 09:55 AM

Brenda Chevallier donated $50

Sep 14, 2014 03:19 PM

daniel patierno donated $50

Sep 13, 2014 04:19 PM
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