Winter Missions Breakfast 2020
Focus On Missions Please set aside the date and sign up now for our Winter Missions Breakfast coming up on Saturday, January 25th, from 9-11 am at the Rochester Academy of Medicine, 1441 East Avenue. We’re looking forward to some inspiring presentations (see list below) so mark your calendars, respond using our RSVP page, and come out to hear how some of your colleagues are crossing cultures to share their faith and skills with people groups in need. Dr. Christine Borghi-Cavallaro (Family Medicine) – Honduras/Nicaragua Clara Pak (Medical Student) – Northern China Dr. Joseph...
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“Living Faith in Academia” Our MCCF Fall Breakfast will be on Saturday, October 19, 9-11 am Brighton Presbyterian Church* 1775 East Avenue 14610 Dr. Elise van der Jagt, MD, MPH will share with us about A Life of Faith in the Medical Center and the attendant blessings and challenges that accompany his administrative clinical, and teaching, roles as a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at URMC and specialist in Critical Care at Golisano Children’s Hospital. This will be a wonderful opportunity to strengthen the bridge we have in faith between Town and Gown and reexamine how we may...
Read More2019 Missions Breakfast
Winter Missions Breakfast Saturday, February 2 from 9-11 am Rochester Academy of Medicine We had a wonderful time in fellowship and experiencing the inspiring presentations of our colleagues at our annual Missions Breakfast this year. There were 50 enthusiastic attendees, including students, practicing providers, and spouses. Even the serving staff at the Rochester Academy of Medicine were blessed! Check out (or review, if you were there) the presentations below: Dr. Bill Morehouse – Program Introduction Dr. Jeff Harp – Haiti Medical Missions Trip Arayah Passero – Summer student mission with...
Read MoreMissions Breakfast Coming Up
Coming soon! Sign up now for our Winter Missions Breakfast Saturday, February 2 from 9-11 am Rochester Academy of Medicine We’re looking forward to some inspiring presentations (see list below or click here to open flyer) so mark your calendars, respond to Susan by email, calling 436-1628, or by using our RSVP page, and come out to hear how some of your colleagues are crossing cultures to share their faith and skills with people groups in need. Dr. Jeff Harp (Family Medicine) – Haiti Arayah Passero (Student Missions) – Kimana, Kenya Dr. David Hough (Internal Medicine/Refugee Health) – Nepal...
Read MoreACEs Breakfast Report
ACEs Breakfast a great success In the midst of a delicious catered breakfast and encouraging fellowship, Saturday morning’s MCCF Fall Breakfast with Dr. Michael Scharf at the Rochester Academy of Medicine was very edifying. Dr. Sharf presented a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to understanding what Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are and the long-term effects they have on development, health, and illness over the years. Tools for understanding, assessing, and intervening on individual and community levels were outlined, followed by a stimulating Q&A session. Most of...
Read More2018 Fall Breakfast
“Recovering from ACEs” Our MCCF Fall Breakfast will be on Saturday, October 27, 9-11 am Rochester Academy of Medicine 1441 East Avenue 14610 Dr. Michael Scharf will present and respond to questions about Identifying and ministering to those who suffer from the consequences of ACEs. Material to be covered in the session: What are Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)? How can we become sensitive so that we can pick up the signs and symptoms that ACEs produce? Who is impacted? Those suffering may be young or older patients as well as providers themselves, their families, and members of...
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