First Do No Harm: Unpacking Complexities and Solutions in International O&P Care
Tara McMeekin
June 1, 2025
Providing care in less resourced areas offers O&P practitioners a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals who might otherwise go without essential care. It’s a chance to merge expertise with compassion, fostering personal and professional growth through the experience. As rewarding as it may be, however, delivering care internationally presents challenges, including cultural differences, different environments, logistical hurdles, socioeconomic realities, and sustainability of post-care resources. Navigating these complexities requires thoughtful preparation, collaboration, and a commitment to ethical practices.
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