DR. ANSUA STEYN-AHLSTROM - TEDx Talk on Making Reconstructive Surgery Accessible Through Small Acts of Service

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In this Get Up & Go Breakfast segment, Dr Ansua Steyn-Ahlstrom, a renowned cosmetic surgeon and founder of the Doctor Ansua Foundation, shares her mission to make reconstructive surgery accessible to all. Recently featured in a TEDx talk on affordable healthcare and transformative surgery, Dr. Ansua highlights how her foundation is providing free reconstructive surgery to those in need. From helping children with facial injuries to treating skin cancer and offering cataract surgeries, Dr. Ansua’s work is making a significant impact in underprivileged communities.

Dr. Ansua also discusses the power of community service and how anyone—whether you're a teacher, plumber, or business owner—can make a meaningful difference. Learn how small acts of service, whether using your professional skills or offering your time, can create lasting change and inspire a culture of giving. This conversation will inspire you to take action and contribute to making healthcare more accessible for everyone.
12 Nov 2024 English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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