The partnership will expand the nonprofit’s cranial, facial and orthodontic services for children in need.
SAN DIEGO , Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — With an unwavering commitment to transforming lives, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts is pleased to announce a groundbreaking partnership with UMass Memorial Health (UMMH) in Worcester, Massachusetts. I’m happy. This partnership will bring Fresh Start’s life-changing reconstructive surgery to the East Coast for the first time, providing critical services and medical care to underprivileged youth at no cost. Treatment for pediatric patients whose craniofacial diagnosis requires dental and orthodontic treatment is provided at UMMH’s Craniofacial Clinic, located at Massachusetts Memorial Children’s Medical Center.
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As a nonprofit organization and Central Massachusetts’ largest health system, UMMH’s mission is to improve the lives and health of diverse communities across Central Massachusetts through excellence in culturally sensitive health care. Through this new partnership with UMMH, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts will be able to expand its reach of care to underprivileged children suffering from craniofacial and orthodontic abnormalities. By addressing the social determinants of health and removing economic and logistical barriers, Fresh Start and UMMH will work together to ensure that all children, regardless of their background, lead happy and successful lives as adults. We will ensure that you receive the comprehensive medical care you need. .
“At Massachusetts Memorial Hospital, we are committed to promoting health equity and ensuring every child has access to life-changing care,” said Joyce McIntyre, director of craniofacial surgery at Massachusetts Memorial Children’s Medical Center. the doctor said. “We are very grateful for this continued collaboration, which will not only help our young patients avoid future medical complications, but also help them improve their quality of life and thrive in their communities. It also provides an opportunity to
Over the next 10 years, the program will help nearly 300 infants, children and adolescents get the specialized care they need.
“We are thrilled to welcome UMass Memorial Health to the Fresh Start family,” said Shari Brasher, CEO of Fresh Start Surgical Gifts. “This partnership with a highly respected health system will further enhance the craniofacial, dental and orthodontic services offered to people in need, giving more children hope for a brighter future. I guess.”
As part of this partnership, the craniofacial clinic’s administrative director and clinical care coordinator will work closely with families to develop and implement individualized dental and orthodontic treatment plans, ensuring comprehensive and long-term follow-up. Masu. In addition, the Patient Support Fund provides necessary post-operative equipment, assists with ongoing care coordination, and provides transportation assistance to ensure that all patients receive treatment.
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For more than 30 years, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts has been dedicated to changing the lives of underprivileged youth with physical deformities by providing comprehensive reconstructive surgery free of charge to patients and their families. Craniofacial and orthodontic services are just two of the many conditions that Fresh Start’s team of world-class surgeons and medical professionals treat children around the world. This new partnership with UMMH will not only change the lives of our patients, but will also strengthen our reputation as a leader in providing life-changing care.
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About Fresh Start Surgical Gifts
Since 1991, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts has transformed the lives of underprivileged infants, children, and adolescents around the world through the gift of reconstructive surgery. With care provided in California, Texas, Illinois, Massachusetts, and Costa Rica, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts’ world-class team of surgeons and medical professionals treat children with physical deformities caused by birth, accident, abuse, or disease. I volunteer my time to help treat patients. Fresh Start’s commitment to ensuring all patients receive the highest quality care goes beyond medicine, helping children leave the hospital with more confidence and confidence. All donations to Fresh Start go directly to funding patients’ medical care, ensuring that all care is free to patients and their families. To learn more and donate, visit FreshStart.org.
About UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center
Massachusetts Memorial Children’s Medical Center is a hospital within Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center that provides comprehensive services to children throughout the region. As part of the UMass Memorial Health system, Children’s Medical Center employs more than 200 medical and surgical pediatric specialists who provide a full range of services to infants, children and adolescents in a family-centered environment close to home. For more information, visit UMMHealth.org/Children.
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