by wpadmin | Jun 15, 2018 | Peru, Stories
Dr. Rosalinda Aliaga’s passion for her work shines through. She is a Pediatric Dentist based in Lima, Peru focused upon caring for children born with cleft lip and palate. Every Tuesday, Rosalinda and a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, speech professionals,...
by Rachel Winer | Feb 2, 2017 | Chile, Stories
Transforming Faces had a very special visitor stop by our Toronto office last week! Dr. Francisca Salazar, Orthodontist, Pediatric Dentist and friend of TF, practices at the Hospital Dr. Exequiel González Cortés in South Santiago, Chile. We connected her with our...
by Rachel Winer | Aug 6, 2014 | Stories
In June, the TF team visited Peru and Argentina. Here we provide some highlights. Peru: Dental Clinic Secured An agreement was signed with a dental clinic at Cayetano Heredia Teaching Hospital in Lima, Peru, which will allow children from the KusiRostros program to...
by Rachel Winer | Jul 31, 2014 | Stories
José Santino Guanco was born on May 15, 2013 in the village of La Reducción, in Tucumán province in Argentina. At seven months old, he was brought to Fundacion GAVINA by his mother. His mother was not given the a lot of information so she wasn’t aware of the...
by Rachel Winer | May 13, 2014 | Stories
Earlier this year, some members of the TF team visited the cleft team in Chennai, India and visited two of the project sites in Cheyyar and Cuddalore. A speech camp was held in Cheyyar and patients received speech assessments, dental screenings, and primary dental...
