For a week in July, I was given the opportunity to experience the well established Cleft Camp in Gujarat with OPSA.
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Please watch the raw video of 1st day Free plastic Surgery camp in Provincial Headquarter Hospital Gilgit. OPSA’s free cleft camp has been a success. More news to follow.
It is my privilege to be involved with the October camp for my seventh year. It is always a challenge with some difficult cases.
I am a plastic surgeon and trustee of OPSA based in Hull, England. I have been part of OPSA for over 16 years.
OPSA is excited to announce their Autumn cleft Camp 2019!
Yesterday evening, OPSA met with members of Gujrat Welfare Forum and delegation of Donors from Qatar regarding Cancer Hospital establishment at the Bashir Begum
This year OPSA recruited a UK faculty to travel to Pakistan to teach breast surgical skills. Penny
OPSA charity are honoured and delighted to have been selected to receive sponsorship from Emirates Airlines Foundation.
I was there to thank them for their time and visit to Pakistan. They have safely returned with the promise to come back for further courses.
Team photo includes:
Miss Penelope McManus
Mr Steven Thrush
Mr Richard Sutton
Mr Brandan Smith
Mr Muhammad Riaz
Special thanks to Miss Penelope McManus for getting the team together.
OPSA surgery team will be travelling to Gujrat, Pakistan for 10 days to operate on children with cleft lip and palate in Cleft Hospital Gujrat and also help with teaching and training in the local community.
Ariel has sourced a film crew from Goldsmiths, University of London (internationally known for creativity and innovation) to visit Pakistan and record the work of OPSA and PCLAPA (Pakistan Cleft Lip & Palate Association) in a television documentary, which we are very excited about.
The two film-makers have offered to do this for OPSA in their own time, and on a voluntary basis, for which we are extremely grateful.
Update on our latest children’s, cleft lip and palate surgery mission to Gujrat