by wpadmin | Jun 27, 2017 | Ethiopia, Stories
The need for comprehensive cleft care in Ethiopia is great. Our partner, Yekatit 12 Hospital, is the only comprehensive cleft care centre serving a country of 100 million people. This means that many families travel great distances to reach our partner (located in the...
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 | Aug 26, 2016 | Stories
Today, seven-year-old Thiago is all smiles! Last year, he joined our partner program in Argentina, Fundación Gavina. Here, he receives speech therapy, dental care and psychosocial counseling. He attends treatment sessions with his mother, Jorgelina Jerez. Thiago is...
by Rachel Winer | Apr 21, 2016 | News
Every day, Transforming Faces is working to ensure that children born with cleft lip and palate in developing countries have access to cleft care services. An important component of our comprehensive approach is to build long-term, sustainable solutions in our program...
by Rachel Winer | Apr 13, 2016 | Stories
Transforming Faces is supported by an outstanding global team of volunteers who devote their time and energy to helping transform young lives! Varadharajan is one of the many TF volunteers in India who supports our community-based speech programs. Varadharajan, a...
