Apr 24, 2018 | News & Stories
Major dental supplier, Henry Schein Halas, was awarded with the Australian Dental Industry Association Partnership Award last month, in recognition of their support of YWAM Medical Ships work in rural areas of Papua New Guinea (PNG). The award recognises success in...
Mar 13, 2017 | News & Stories
A land-based healthcare team was deployed by YWAM Medical Ships to Kupiano, Central Province, this month. In partnership with local health workers and the Abau District Administration, the team delivered optometry services, dental procedures and health education at...
Mar 3, 2017 | News & Stories
Since Kulang was a small girl, she would cover her mouth when she laughed or smiled, she was ashamed of the big holes in her two front teeth. Kulang’s “before” smile Kulang, who is now a mother of two, saw a dentist for the very first time in her...
Feb 24, 2017 | News & Stories
A land-based healthcare team was deployed by YWAM Medical Ships for a 1-week patrol to Kerema, Gulf Province. In partnership with Kerema General Hospital, the team delivered optometry services, dental procedures, and health education. The team is made up of 22...
Oct 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
It was a precious moment when the YWAM Medical Ships – Australia’s (YWAM MSA) team reunited with local dental worker, Jack two weeks ago at Daru Island in the Western Province. Jack paddled almost 30 hours in his canoe from his village to meet the YWAM Medical Ship at...
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