Bracing Kids for ikusasa elingcono
Ukuthola ama- brace ngokuvamile kubhekwa njengendlela yokwenza izimonyo kuphela: etholakalayo kulabo abangakwazi ukukukhokhela noma abantu abanenhlanhla ngokwanele ukuba babe nezinhlelo zamazinyo ezihlanganisa izindleko zama-braces. Ukucabangela izindleko ezijwayelekile zokwelapha nge- orthodontic cishe ngo-R10 000, akumangazi izinhlelo ezifana no-Smiles Change Lives zikhona.
Ezinganeni eziningi, ama-brace kanye nokwelashwa kwe-orthodontic inikeza ukuzethemba okukhulu, ukukhulumisana okuthuthukisiwe nokukhulumisana, ikhono lokudla nokuphuza kahle, namazinyo anempilo kanye nezinsizwa, ukubiza ezimbalwa.
Ama-Braces empeleni ahlinzeka okungaphezu kokumomotheka okumnandi futhi kufanele atholakale kuwo wonke umuntu.
Ukumamatheka Ukuguqula Ukuphila kuyinhlangano ehamba phambili ye-orthodontic eneqembu elizinikezele labasebenzi, izisebenzi zokuzithandela kanye nabangaphezu kuka-700 abaholi bama-orthodontists abene-United States abasiza imindeni ephansi engenayo ukukhokhela ukwelashwa kwe-orthodontic.
Mayelana Nokumamatheka Kushintsha Ukuphila
Inhlangano ihlinzekela izingane ezingenakukwazi ukukhokhela izindleko zama-brace noma ezinye izindlela zokwelapha. Kusukela ekuqaleni kwawo ngo-1997, i-Smiles Change Lives isize izingane ezingaphezu kuka-7,000 ezweni lonke.
Umsunguli uVirginia Brown wakhula ngenkathi kuDemocratic Depression. Yena nodadewabo bobabili babedinga ama-braces, kodwa abazali babo babekwazi ukukhokhela ingane eyodwa kuphela. UBrown kamuva waba nesibindi ngesikhathi esikoleni esiphakeme, kodwa ngaleso sikhathi wayesezihlambalaza ngenxa yamazinyo akhe anesigwegwe. Wanquma ukuthi ngelinye ilanga uzosiza izingane ezimweni ezifanayo.
UBrown nomyeni wakhe oselekhulile, uMaurice, bebenomhlangano owasiza ekuhlinzekeni izingane eziphethe izindebe nezindebe iminyaka eminingi, kepha ngemuva kokufa, waqala ukufuna izindlela eziningi zokusiza. Lapho yena nendodana yakhe bethola ukuthi kwakungekho uhlelo e-United States oluye lwasiza izingane ukuba zithole ukwelashwa kwe-orthodontic, wabeka i-Virginia Brown Community Orthodontic Partnership, manje eyaziwa ngokuthi Smiles Change Lives.
Indlela uhlelo olusebenza ngayo
Ukumamatheka Ukuguqula Impilo kusiza imindeni ephansi engenayo ukukhokhela amabhondi ngezindleko eziphansi. Ukuze uthole ukwelashwa, ofake isicelo kumele agcwalise inqubo yesicelo futhi akhokhe imali yesicelo esingabuyiselwa imali. Kukhona nezinye izidingo ezifanele zokufaneleka:
- Abafakizicelo kumele babe phakathi kweminyaka engu-10-18 ubudala
- Ungabi namane amazinyo amane
- Yiba nemikhuba emihle yokuhlanzeka kwamazinyo
- Awunayo izikhala ezingapheli
- Akugqoke ama-braces
- Hlangana nemihlahlandlela yokufaneleka kwezezimali
- Ukwazi ukukhokha ukutshala imali engu-$ 600
Indlela Ongasiza ngayo
Kunezindlela ezimbalwa zokusiza Smiles Change Lives. Uma uhlala eKansas City, endaweni kaMMo, lapho uSmiles Change Lives esekelwe khona, uba yivolontiya noma uhlanganyele ku-internship. Uma ungekho endaweni, ungakwazi njalo ukwenza umnikelo owenziwe kakhulu, owenziwe intela.
Ukumamatheka Ukuguqula Ukuphila kuhlale kubheka ama-orthodontists ukuqhubekisela phambili lesi sizathu esifanele. Uma ungumthotho we-orthodontist, faka inethiwekhi yabahlinzeki abangaphezu kuka-700 be-orthodontic ezweni lonke abaguqula impilo nsuku zonke. Ochwepheshe bezempilo bomlomo bangabuye babheke ingane ohlelweni.
Imithombo
I-Andrea Umbreit, uMqondisi wezokuThengisa nokuThintana kweSmiles Ukuguqula Ukuphila.