Bridge to Health

Bridge to Health Bridge to Health was founded on a philosophy of partnership, education, and community development to provide health care to those that need it most.

Over the last 3 days, we brought healthcare directly to the heart of the community at Ogal Beach.By setting up a field h...
03/27/2026

Over the last 3 days, we brought healthcare directly to the heart of the community at Ogal Beach.

By setting up a field hospital, we were able to meet people where they are; removing barriers for those who often face challenges accessing care. This is what true community-centered healthcare looks like.
From medical consultations to dental services, our team delivered comprehensive care right where it was needed most.

It has been 6 amazingly impactful days that were made possible through partnership!

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Day 3 of our outreach in Kisumu County started with training and knowledge sharing. The morning began with a presentatio...
03/24/2026

Day 3 of our outreach in Kisumu County started with training and knowledge sharing. The morning began with a presentation on how to properly use manual blood pressure cuffs and conduct basic ear examinations.

A major component of our outreach is training and capacity building. At each outreach, medical students join us and gain exposure to practical, hands-on learning that helps strengthen and expand their academic training. They also have the opportunity to work alongside experienced healthcare professionals as they assess and treat patients.

We are serious about building local capacity and ensuring that healthcare providers are equipped to continue delivering quality care long after we leave.

This is what true partnership and sustainable healthcare impact looks like.

We ended Day 2 on a high! Through strong collaboration, we were able to provide quality care to 318 patients. Every pers...
03/23/2026

We ended Day 2 on a high! Through strong collaboration, we were able to provide quality care to 318 patients. Every person who showed up received the attention and support they needed.

Beyond patient care, the day was also filled with teaching, learning, and meaningful knowledge exchange among teams and partners.

We are happy to be back in Kisumu, Kenya, working together to help address healthcare gaps and strengthen care within the system.

Day 1 of our Kisumu Outreach exceeded all expectations.Despite the rain and it being a Sunday, the community showed up i...
03/22/2026

Day 1 of our Kisumu Outreach exceeded all expectations.

Despite the rain and it being a Sunday, the community showed up in incredible numbers. We anticipated a smaller turnout, but over 300 people came out to receive care on the very first day.

Through our strong collaboration with the Kisumu County Government, SNAR Foundation for Advancing Community Health, and the Africa Cancer Foundation, we were able to deliver a range of essential services, including:

• Cancer screening and community sensitization
• Treatment of urgent medical cases
• Oral health care and oral health education
• Hands-on clinical training for medical students from Canada and Kenya

It was truly a successful day. The spirit of collaboration among partners, volunteers, and local healthcare providers was strong, and most importantly, the community received the quality care they deserve.

This is what building bridges in global health looks like.

03/22/2026

The sum total of the first part of our outreach, day 1. There is always great energy around meeting, seeing each other again, teaching, learning and exchanging.

Today we started day 1 on a high which has set the perfect tone for the next 5 days.

After more than 24 hours of travel, we are happy to share that the team has arrived safely in Kisumu, Kenya. Tomorrow, w...
03/21/2026

After more than 24 hours of travel, we are happy to share that the team has arrived safely in Kisumu, Kenya. Tomorrow, we begin six days of medical and dental outreach.

The team is energized and looking forward to working closely with local healthcare providers to deliver care, provide training, and help expand capacity.
We invite you to follow along and watch this space as the next six days come to life!

Bridge to Health wishes everyone a Happy Women’s Day.Today we celebrate the strength, compassion, and dedication of wome...
03/08/2026

Bridge to Health wishes everyone a Happy Women’s Day.

Today we celebrate the strength, compassion, and dedication of women who uplift families, support communities, and inspire change. Your care and commitment help build stronger and healthier communities every day.

Thank you for all that you do. 💐🌍

We’re looking for donations of hospital-grade gloves (all sizes) to support our upcoming medical & dental outreach.If yo...
03/02/2026

We’re looking for donations of hospital-grade gloves (all sizes) to support our upcoming medical & dental outreach.

If you can help, please DM us.

A Week of Healing: Reflecting on Our Recent Mission to Kalangala!We are thrilled to announce the successful completion o...
02/10/2026

A Week of Healing: Reflecting on Our Recent Mission to Kalangala!

We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our medical and dental outreach in Kalangala, Uganda! Our incredible team of volunteers worked tirelessly to provide essential care and support to the local community.

A massive thank you to our specialized team of 18 professionals from across Canada and the USA who donated their time and expertise:

6 MDs, 2 Nurse Practitioners, & 1 Registered Nurse 🩺
4 Dentists & 2 Dental Assistants 🦷
1 Chiropractor 🦴
2 Logistics Volunteers (the glue that held it all together!) 📋

International health missions require immense coordination and incredible stamina. Our volunteers worked long hours, bridging gaps in healthcare access and moving us closer to our goal of sustainable health solutions. Their dedication to global health is nothing short of inspiring.

Interested in joining the mission? ✨ If you are a clinical or non-clinical volunteer interested in participating in one of our future outreaches, please follow us here to stay updated on upcoming opportunities!

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✈️ Our volunteers are departing from Canada and the USA today for the 2026 Uganda Medical & Dental Outreach.We are heade...
01/30/2026

✈️ Our volunteers are departing from Canada and the USA today for the 2026 Uganda Medical & Dental Outreach.

We are headed to the Kalangala District to provide 7 days of essential healthcare services to local communities. A massive thank you to our travel partners Airlink, United Airlines and The Emirates Airline Foundation for making this mission possible!

Stay tuned for updates from the field! 🩺🦷

10 days to go!Our volunteer team is preparing to depart for Uganda for a 7-day community medical and dental outreach fro...
01/21/2026

10 days to go!

Our volunteer team is preparing to depart for Uganda for a 7-day community medical and dental outreach from February 2–9. During this mission, we will work across multiple locations in Kalangala, providing essential care and supporting communities with limited access to healthcare. These seven days reflect our continued commitment to global, equitable health through community-focused service and collaboration.

If you are interested in joining our Kenya outreach this March, please write to priyanka@bridgetohealth.ca
for more information.

Today is a very proud moment for the Bridge to Health family.Ronald, our very first BTH Dental Scholarship recipient, ha...
12/19/2025

Today is a very proud moment for the Bridge to Health family.

Ronald, our very first BTH Dental Scholarship recipient, has officially graduated from the Medicare Health Professional College, earning his Diploma in Public Health Dentistry.

Ronald has worked alongside our team on BTH outreaches for over a decade. Supporting his dream of formally studying dentistry and then returning that knowledge to serve his people and communities in Ugand. This has been one of our greatest privileges.

This is the true essence of BTH’s sustainability pillar:
ensuring that knowledge, skills, and capacity remain within the communities we serve so that even when we are not present, care continues.

Next February, Ronald will once again work alongside his mentor, Dr. Gary, who generously funded his four-year program. The difference this time?
Ronald will be fully certified.

Congratulations, Ronald. We are incredibly proud of you and excited for the lives you will continue to impact.





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