Heartbeat International is devoted to saving lives globally by providing cardiovascular implantable devices and treatment to the needy people of the world. Heartbeat international is proud of the history and lineage whereby one person’s compassion for his fellow countryman ignited a chain of events that is now taking the form of a global movement. Twenty-five years [...]
Tag Archives: Medical Supplies
Profile: Guatemala Aid Fund
Posted by Laura on June 21, 2010
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Guatemala Aid Fund (GAF) began 10 years ago when Bethany Eisenberg Zeeb, an adoptive mother of two Guatemalan-born children, decided to stop exchanging expensive Christmas gifts and instead began collecting necessities such as medical supplies to help Hermano Pedro Orphanage/Hospital in Antigua, Guatemala. What started out as one family’s effort in giving back, turned into the Guatemala [...]
Profile: MAP International
Posted by Laura on June 18, 2010
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MAP International envisions a world in which individuals, families and communities have the hope and capacity to build conditions that promote Total Health. They promote the Total Health of people living in the world’s poorest communities by partnering to provide essential medicine, promote community health development, and prevent and mitigate disease, disaster and other health [...]
Profile: Charity Anywhere / 9-1-1 Guatemala
Posted by Laura on May 8, 2010
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Charity Anywhere Foundation’s mission is to give ordinary people the life changing opportunity to provide needed medical care, dental services and basic shelter to less developed countries while concurrently forever changing the mind and heart of the volunteer for good. They have organized service projects as close to home as Twin Falls, Idaho and as [...]
Profile: Restoring Vision
Posted by Laura on May 4, 2010
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Restoring Vision is a non-profit which sources Reading Glasses and Sunglasses and supplies them at nominal charge to two distinct groups; groups going on missions to developing countries and domestic groups serving the underprivileged. All of us begin to experience blurry close-up vision around age 40. This is a common condition called presbyopia, and it [...]
Profile: Advocates for World Health
Posted by Laura on May 3, 2010
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Advocates for World Health (AWH) is run by a group of college students, backed by a professional board of directors and advisors, that seeks to understand the complexities of Latin American societies and confront them in such a way as to not hinder them. Part of AWH’s mission is to recognize and preserve the beauty [...]
Profile: Project C.U.R.E.
Posted by Laura on February 3, 2010
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One day, one hospital, one patient at a time, PROJECT C.U.R.E. is changing the world! PROJECT C.U.R.E. (Commission on Urgent Relief & Equipment) was founded in 1987 to help meet the need for medical supplies, equipment and services around the world. PROJECT C.U.R.E. builds sustainable healthcare infrastructure by providing the medical supplies and equipment that [...]