Ghana Health Team 2010 Announced

Ghana Health Team 2010 plans are in motion.  This is a medical/surgical/dental/eye mission.

Dates:  Oct 29 – Nov 13, 2010

Location:  Ghana, West Africa

Team Leaders:  Dr. Jennifer Wilson (medical) & Dr. Andrew Kingsnorth (surgical)

Team Composition

Health care professionals and support staff will partner with Dr. David and Brenda Mensah and Northern Empowerment Association (NEA).  Other partners include Uxbridge Baptist Church and Operation Hernia.

Team Goals

  • To be exposed to the needs of the third world.
  • To follow the command of Jesus to visit the sick.
  • To work alongside Ghanaian health professionals using skills and medicines available to address the medical needs of patients.
  • To plan how to support NEA’s goal of improving health on a consistent basis in the future.

Cost:  $3000-$3500 CAD

Travel:  Uxbridge Travel

Information Meeting

On Thursday, March 4th at 7 pm at Shobrook Gardens, located at 1 Elgin Park Dr. in Uxbridge.  (Need a map?)

Application Deadine:  Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Questions?  You can learn more about the 2010 team online.

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