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… the COVID-19 Pandemic on Perioperative Providers Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Perioperative Providers A Report by Smile Train Download the Report The swift and worldwide spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to … to a shortage of healthcare workers, surgical capacity, and equipment. In this special communications report, we outline Smile Train's response to COVID-19 as well as key research on gaps in resources for perioperative providers during the pandemic. This report utilizes data from a survey conducted by Lifebox with support from Smile Train and Jhpiego. We would like to gratefully acknowledge Lifebox and Jhpiego for their research efforts and …
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… Future: Smile Train 25th Anniversary A Bright Future for Every Person with a Cleft is Possible Donate now Past Present Future Two … in economic impact. More than 100,000 healthcare workers trained. For the past 25 years, we've lit more faces with smiles than every other cleft charity combined. And we’re still just getting started. Smile Train is steaming into the future full speed ahead, making ambitious investments in the people and technologies …
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… Young Sook Leads a Youth Movement for Smiles Young Sook Leads a Youth Movement for Smiles Her life is her greatest opus For the past 15 years, Young Sook Kang has raised more than $100,000 for Smile Train by inspiring aspiring young musicians across Orange County, CA, to harmonize their musical gifts with their …
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… Diego: A Smile and Strength Beyond His Years Diego: A Smile and Strength Beyond His Years Diego is the best son you could ask for. Naturally, he deserved the best cleft care, … hillside fields. Too old to be a boy but not yet a teenager, Diego has always possessed a calm inner strength and gentle smile that bespeak a wisdom beyond his years, especially when life throws him challenges. Diego has a cleft. His family …
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… Smile Train Regional Update: South Asia Smile Train Regional Update: South Asia Our VP and Regional Director for Asia on our local response to COVID-19. … postponed to ensure patient safety and enable hospitals to effectively respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mamta Carroll, Smile Train's Vice President and Regional Director for Asia, shares an update on how Smile Train partners in her region …
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… Mercer Middle School Goes the Distance for Smiles May 8, 2025 Mercer Middle School Goes the Distance for Smiles These students learn math, science, English, and the secret to a happy life There is an unfair stereotype that … knew he was born with a cleft. Loudoun’s Calling Every school has its reputation. Mercer is known for its commitment to smiles. It’s the hard-earned legacy of one man: Brian Fontaine, who has taught for over three decades. In 2011, he …
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… Smile Train Research & Innovation Advisory Council Smile Train Research & Innovation Advisory Council Smile Train seeks to establish a cleft-focused, dynamic, and collaborative culture of research and innovation across all …
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… All Carolina Wanted for Christmas was for Alex to Smile All Carolina Wanted for Christmas was for Alex to Smile Proof that, sometimes, wishes do come true In the moments after her doctor found a cleft on her baby’s ultrasound, … help he needed. Their top choice was one of Mexico’s leading cleft experts: Dr. Jose Maya, director of Centro SUMA, a Smile Train Cleft Leadership Center in Mexico City . They reached out to him for help, even if they didn’t have much hope …
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… Koli Abi Spreads Knowledge — and Smiles — in Togo Koli Abi Spreads Knowledge — and Smiles — in Togo A social worker talks about bringing cleft care to far-flung communities For almost 29 years, Koli Abi … and down the country to help raise local awareness about clefts and spread the word that free care is available through Smile Train. Can you tell us how you got involved with Smile Train and your activities as a social worker? Our cleft …
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… Asher Finds His Home — and His Smile Asher Finds His Home — and His Smile At every step of his journey, baby Asher met people ready to help Even before birth, Asher faced an uncertain … at ease. It’s okay, he assured her. All of the cleft treatment Asher ever needed would be 100% free because B and B is a Smile Train partner. Asher, busy playing with flowers With newfound hope and a team of local cleft professionals …
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… Ride for Smile Train Rules Ride For Smile Train Rules Official Sweepstakes Rules NO PURCHASE, PAYMENT, OR DONATION IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN A DONATION WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING VOID WHERE PROHIBITED Entry Period : The Smile Train Miles for Smiles Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes") begins at 12:00:00 AM Eastern Time ("ET") on November 1, 2020 …
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… Isabella’s Smile Lights Up Jenifer’s World Isabella’s Smile Lights Up Jenifer’s World “The love that these children have, and that Isabella has, is something very special.” … to love Isabella.” Jenifer embraces her dear Isabella Isabella’s doctors immediately reached out to Fundación Roja, Smile Train’s local partner. Three days later, Jenifer was still waiting anxiously at the hospital — Isabella was on a …