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SHARING GLOBAL RESOURCES : YOU CAN HELP
Course Code: 8315
Sally Hewett, DDS
Sally Hewett, DDS
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Dr. Hewett served as 2008 chair of the Health Volunteers Overseas/Dentistry Overseas Steering Committee, with volunteer experience in Laos and Moldova. She maintains a private general dental practice on Bainbridge Island, Wash.
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Martin Hobdell, BDS, MA, PhD
Martin Hobdell, BDS, MA, PhD
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Dr. Hobdell is a visiting professor with the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at University College London. He is a dedicated, seasoned educator, as well as a public health professional with a broad experience of living and working in many different countries.
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Nancy Kelly, MHS
Nancy Kelly, MHS
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Ms. Kelly is the founding executive director of Health Volunteers Overseas. She served as a volunteer with the Peace Corps and has a degree in public health from Johns Hopkins University.
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Sunday, October 4, 2009
8:00am - 10:30am
CE Hours: 2.5
International volunteerism can support lasting, sustainable improvement in oral health in developing nations. A panel of personal perspectives on volunteerism, basics of oral public health in developing nations, inspirations, how-to information and opportunities will be presented
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:1. Understand how oral health clinicians can improve global oral health
2. Learn how sustainable changes can be made to global oral health
3. Learn how to volunteer with the best results for you, the recipient, and resources
Category: General Dentistry
Recommended for: Dentist/Dental Student, Hygienist, Lab Technician, Dental Assistant, Business Assistant, Guest