by Rachel Winer | Feb 24, 2017 | India, Stories
If you’ve been keeping an eye on our blog or social media over the past few weeks, you will already know that the International Cleft Congress took place in Chennai, India this February. Once every four years, the world’s leading cleft professionals...
by Rachel Winer | Sep 14, 2016 | Stories, Thailand and Laos
This article was submitted by TF volunteer, Sara Martinez, and originally published on Speech-Language and Audiology Canada’s blog, Communiqué. Camps, curriculums and mobile phones. These are a few of the ways a small Canadian cleft lip and palate charity is trying...
by Rachel Winer | Jul 20, 2016 | Stories
Subharanjana is from a small village 100 kilometres from Chennai, India. She was born with cleft and palate which was very difficult for her parents, “we felt scared when she was born. But our family doctor advised us to go to Ramachandra Hospital in Chennai. [There,...
by Rachel Winer | Jun 30, 2016 | India, Stories
15-year-old Sandhiya wants to become a doctor and help children affected with cleft lip and palate, children like her. Sandhiya was born with a cleft lip and palate in Arni, a small town about four hours away from our cleft care program in India. At 10 months of age,...
by Rachel Winer | May 19, 2016 | News
Transforming Faces and our longstanding partners at Sri Ramachandra University (SRU) have been working for more than ten years in India to provide quality cleft care. Based out of the city of Chennai, our partners have been able to reach out and provide cleft care...
