AGD2018 in New Orleans
 
WLTD2: Volunteering for Dental Missions: Why, When, Where, What's In The Details
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Subject Code: 149 - Multi-disciplinary

Credits: 3

Session Type: Lecture

Fee: $ 75.00

Audience: D, O, H, A, T, S, R

Me? Going on a mission trip? You've got to be kidding! That's many dentists initial thought admitting they have never done something like this before. However, there's no time like the present hear from dynamic colleagues who have a passion for sharing their talents, skills and heart with those less fortunate. Get the big picture, plus the small details.

Objective:
Identify the needs for dental volunteers, basis for volunteering and qualifications of volunteers.
Learn what fixed/portable equipment and supplies are needed.
Learn about local, national and international locations as well as organizations to contact.
Get the details of starting a trip, joining another group trip or teaching in a school.
See recent photos and videos of existing missions, hear testimonies from participants and network.