We are accepting donations to send to Northwest Haiti Christian Mission.
Monetary donations can be sent to liberti’s office address, and we will forward them to the mission.
Donations of food and medical supplies can be sent as well by contacting Mark Mullely at 215 870 4038.
Supplies that are needed:
NWHCM needs food, medicines, and medical supplies. Items in bold are the most urgently needed (as of Jan 21, 2010).
Food and medicines must be at least six months from expiration.
- High-protein foods (peanut butter, protein bars, beans, canned meat, baby formula)
- Medical supplies
- Over the counter medicines:
- Tylenol (adult and children’s)
- Ibuprofen, Prenatal Vitamins, Stool Softeners, Polyvisol Infant Drops, Infant Tylenol, Children’s Liquid Ibuprofen, Triple Antibiotic Ointment, Antifungal Cream, Hydrocortisone Cream, Children’s Vitamins
- Prescription Medications:
- All Antibiotics, especially cephalosporins, Metronidazole PO & IV; IV fluids – Ringers Lactate , 0.9% NaCl, Zofran, phenergan
- Lidocaine, Iron supplements (ferrous sulfate), Pitocin (comes in 10 unit vials), Methergine (comes in vials), Amoxicillin (tablets), Gentamycin (IV), Ampicillin (IV), Rocephin, Erythromycin Eye Ointment
- Over the counter medicines:
- Supplies:
- 4×4 gauze pads, conforming bandage (i.e. Kerlix), Betadine, gloves, underpads, thermometers, pressure cuffs
- Cord Clamps (can easily be purchased online here), 5 french NG tubes, Infant and Preemie Nasal Cannula’s, 18 and 20 gauge Intracath, Gauze, 3 and 4 “O” Vycril, Lubricating Gel, Digital Thermometers, Sheets (Flat), EmergenC Electrolyte Packages (come also specifically for kids), Plastic Cups, Large Trash Can, Ziploc Bags (Gallon Size), New Women’s Underwear, Maxi Pads (both for moms who come deliver and don’t have anything with them), Infant Formula (powder), Newborn Clothes (onesies, caps, socks, Layette material), Preemie Clothes and small caps
