ALERT: As #HurricaneMilton approaches the #Florida coast, International Medical Corps is coordinating with the Florida Division of Emergency Management to support hurricane-affected communities. Meanwhile, we continue to work with Primary Care Associations and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHCs) partners across the Southeast US to support the #HurricaneHelene recovery. https://lnkd.in/gsGpcBc3
International Medical Corps
Non-profit Organizations
Los Angeles, CA 213,534 followers
We help people in crisis by providing lifesaving emergency health services, and promote self-reliance through training.
About us
International Medical Corps is a global, humanitarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs. Established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and nurses, International Medical Corps is a private, voluntary, nonpolitical, nonsectarian organization. Its mission is to improve the quality of life through health interventions and related activities that build local capacity in underserved communities worldwide. By offering training and health care to local populations and medical assistance to people at highest risk, and with the flexibility to respond rapidly to emergency situations, International Medical Corps rehabilitates devastated health care systems and helps bring them back to self-reliance.
- Website
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http://www.internationalmedicalcorps.org
External link for International Medical Corps
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, CA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1984
- Specialties
- Primary, Maternal and Child Health Care, HIV/AIDS, Mental Health, Supplemental and Therapeutic Feeding, Surgery, Water and Sanitation, Health Education, Facilities Renovation, Community Mobilization, Microfinance and Economic Development, global health, WASH, Emergency Response, Disaster Response, Health Services Support, Family & Community Health, MHPSS, Nutrition & Food Security, Women & Children's Health, Gender-based Violence Prevention & Protection, and Community Healthworker Training
Locations
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Primary
12400 Wilshire Blvd.
Suite 1500
Los Angeles, CA 90025, US
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1313 L St. NW
Suite 220
Washington, DC, Washington, DC 20005, US
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254-258 Goswell Road
3rd Floor
London, England EC1V 7EB, GB
Employees at International Medical Corps
Updates
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The 2015 earthquake in #Nepal was the worst earthquake the country had seen in 80 years—but that didn’t stop our first responders. Whether it’s in the highest mountains or through the toughest terrain, our team is dedicated to helping people #NoMatterWhere.
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Many people in the Southeastern US have suffered devastating loss from #HurricaneHelene. We're supporting federally qualified health centers in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and the Carolinas to make sure that the most vulnerable people are getting the healthcare they need as they begin the long process of recovery.
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URGENT: Our Emergency Response team in #Florida, where #HurricaneHelene slammed the coast as a Category 4 storm bringing deadly storm surges, flash flooding and winds. Our team is in Tallahassee, coordinating with the Department of Health to support people devastated by the storm with critical supplies like generators, hygiene kits and more. The destruction is catastrophic—and your donation will help. https://lnkd.in/gXQtzn5T
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ALERT: #HurricaneHelene is expected to make landfall in Florida as a Category 4 storm with deadly tidal surges, heavy rain, strong winds and catastrophic flooding. Our emergency response team arrived in Florida last night and is coordinating closely with the Department of Health, Primary Care Associations and Federally Qualified Health Center partners across the Southeastern US. Support our work here: https://lnkd.in/gGKRu6Dp
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In places like #Ukraine and the #DRC, where conflict tears communities apart, our first responders have been there, providing urgently needed medical services, mental health support and essential supplies. Learn how it all started: https://lnkd.in/ghkQFZ-7
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Helene threatens to displace thousands of people & disrupt healthcare. We've responded to 4 major hurricanes this year, and our emergency response unit is ready to support communities in #HurricaneHelene's path with critical medical care and supplies. You can help > https://lnkd.in/gGKRu6Dp
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Families that have been displaced by the ongoing conflict in the #DRC are finding refuge and care at Bugeri IDP Camp. With the support of our partners, our mobile medical units are providing free access to primary and secondary healthcare services, including temperature checks, pharmaceutical services and more, for displaced people and members of host communities—saving lives amidst conflict thanks to supporters like you.
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We're monitoring the progress of storm #Helene, and our emergency response team is ready to respond as needed. https://lnkd.in/gJdrdygi
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Have you registered yet? Join International Medical Corps, ServiceNow and Forum for the Future tomorrow for an in-person conversation around forging meaningful alliances for a sustainable future. Click the link for more information and registration >> https://lnkd.in/gyFqnUrm
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