Argentina
Community Dermatology Foundation (Fundación Dermatología Comunitaria) Argentina
The Community Dermatology Foundation in Argentina has three main activities:
- delivering foto-dermatology workshops in schools
- improving dermatological education for health care workers and the wider community
- running a mobile dermatology office
2017
Delivered workshops in 24 of the 27 schools in San Martin de Los Andes and 12 of the 16 schools in Junin de Los Andes, reaching a fantastic total of 726 children and 67 teachers.
Provided 2 Journadas; developing the knowledge of a total of 95 health care workers and the treatment of 175 patients.
Set up a mobile dermatology office which visited 5 locations and treated 115 patients.
2018
326 children attended photo-educational workshops. 357 people received free check-ups and treatment through teledermatological or in-person consultations. 85 Healthcare Workers attended teledermatology training courses.
2019
318 children attended photo-educational workshops. 36 patients and their families attended atopic dermatitis workshops. 785 people received free check-ups and treatment through teledermatological or in-person consultations. 141 Healthcare Workers attended teledermatology training courses.