{"id":3516,"date":"2018-03-01T23:24:21","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T23:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/?p=3516"},"modified":"2026-01-30T05:24:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T05:24:29","slug":"why-you-should-not-come-to-the-humanitarian-health-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/2018\/03\/01\/why-you-should-not-come-to-the-humanitarian-health-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Why you should NOT come to the Humanitarian Health Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/03\/hhc-e1519946366167.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3523 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/03\/hhc-e1519946366167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"530\" height=\"366\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Straight away, the reason you should <em>not<\/em> come to the <a href=\"https:\/\/inmedevents.org\/event\/2018hhc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Humanitarian Health Conference (HHC)<\/a> is because it may profoundly disrupt your life. Consider these witnesses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jimmy Frye RN met leaders of <a href=\"https:\/\/team.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TEAM<\/a> at the 2015 HHC, who cast a vision for medical service in a profoundly isolated Asian nation. Frye made a\u00a0 visit, moved his family there, and for the last two years has lived in that nation promoting compassion and healthcare education.<\/li>\n<li>Elizabeth Rogers RN took the INMED <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmed.us\/courses-info\/helping-babies-breathe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Helping Babies Breathe<\/a> (HBB) newborn resuscitation course at the 2015 HHC. Since then, she&#8217;s taught HBB to birth attendants in Zambia and Vietnam.<\/li>\n<li>David DeShan MD of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.agapeunlimited.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agape Unlimited<\/a> &#8211; a agency of Russian and American healthcare personnel providing care to low-income people in Moscow &#8211; exhibited at the 2017 HHC, then became credentialed as an INMED Training Site, and this spring will supervise INMED&#8217;s first learner in Russian, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atsu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AT Still University<\/a>&#8216;s Eden Elfrink.<\/li>\n<li>Jordan Crawford, UMKC physician assistant student, met Dr. Tom Kettler of <a href=\"https:\/\/hfcckc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hope Family Care Center<\/a> at last year&#8217;s HHC. Jordan just finished one month of learning at Hope in Kansas City&#8217;s urban core, and is now exploring a full-time commitment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Indeed, participating in the <a href=\"https:\/\/inmedevents.org\/event\/2018hhc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Humanitarian Health Conference (HHC)<\/a> may profoundly disorient your life. But if you are ready for a challenge, a calling, a mission that just might demand your very best, then please join us in Kansas City on April 12-13.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Straight away, the reason you should not come to the Humanitarian Health Conference (HHC) is because it may profoundly disrupt your life. Consider these witnesses: Jimmy Frye RN met leaders of TEAM at the 2015 HHC, who cast a vision for medical service in a profoundly isolated Asian nation. 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