This blog entry was kindly written by one of the volunteers during the trip: Today we continued with our tour of Jerusalem and the surrounding areas. We went to the top of the Mount of Olives where we were greeted with a spectacular panoramic view of Jerusalem. We were privileged to be invited to the […]
After a good night rest the team met for breakfast and were ready to beign our tour of Jerusalem at 9am. The team covered over 11 miles through the historic streets of Jerusalem as we took in the array of amazing sites including the Via Dolorosa, Church of Holy Sepulchre, the Wailing Wall and the Al-Aqsa […]
Today the dental team are travelling from around the United Kingdom to meet at Manchester airport and they will fly together to Tel Aviv. The team this year includes a dental nurse, a dental therapist and a dentist currently in their vocational training year. We also have a specialist registrar in paediatric called Helen Rogers, […]
This project started almost 2 years ago after our first dental aid mission to Palestine and has taken a long time to be realised. During our first dental aid mission we received a large number of donations which were greatly in excess of what we required. This money had been donated to help the people […]
3 surgeries. 165 children. Been there, DAN that. It has been an amazing experience for all of the DAN volunteers involved but unfortunately we need to leave the wonderful children of KORT and return home. We are flying out later today and should arrive back in the UK later this evening. You can read a […]
Despite the late evening yesterday we started bright and early today. Treating patients through lunch time to ensure we completed our treatment plans as tomorrow is the last day of the mission. Our team of volunteers beginning to feel a bit emotional about the final day tomorrow. After clinics we were afforded the privilege of […]