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Frequently Asked Questions — Safe Surgery Pulse Oximeter Instructional Videos Apply for Pulse Oximeters Surgical Safety Checklists Surgical Safety Checklists (English) Surgical Safety Checklists (Spanish) Surgical Safety Checklists (French) WHO Safety Checklist — Training Materials Resources Preparing For Your Trip Finding a Team Pre-trip Guidelines Take our Pre-departure Training Course Travel Resources – Country Specific Request medicines and supplies for your trip Building In-Country Partnerships Guiding Principles for Sustainable Partnerships Finding a Partner Ethical Considerations in Medical Outreach Teaching and Training Health Worker Training Injection Safety Resources Patient Education Learning Resources for Volunteers Other Valuable Resources Medicine and Medical Supplies Medical Technology Links to Related Organizations Books about Global Health Additional Opportunities Emergency Resources Responding to Emergencies Active Emergency Responses Discussion Forum Discussion Forum In partnership with PQMD (Partnership For Quality Medical Donations), the Americares forum is an interactive web platform facilitating a community where Americares Medical Outreach partners can share practical information about relevant topics. About the Forum Join the Forum Forum FAQ's Video Tutorial Share Organizations Find and connect with organizations working in similar geographic and medical practice areas. Search for Organizations like yours Submit your Organization's Profile Blog Find news that will help you advance your mission. Consider contributing to the blog so others can learn from you. Submit a Blog Post Read Submissions to our Blog Request Products Crisis Alerts Search Suggested Tags Hurricane Barry Mozambique Cyclone Syria Refugees Suggested Content We support medical volunteers with donations of medicines and educational resources to bring quality health care to more people. Connect with others, request free medicines, share information, contribute to the blog and tell us about your work! Our Response to COVID-19 Learn more about our Emergency Response Resources and Free Training courses for the Pandemic 80+ countries reached by our partners annually Over 1,000 trips per year Over $50 million of medicines and medical supplies View Trip Resources Find resources to plan your medical outreach trip, build strong partnerships and measure your impact. Access training and translated patient education materials. Review guidelines and ethical considerations. View extensive information from credible sources curated specifically for medical outreach. Start Here Join the Americares Medical Outreach Discussion Forum Want to connect about your next medical outreach trip and ask questions? Start Here Latest Updates Blog from the Field PQMD Health System Strengthening/Medical Mission Initiative: Changing the Conversation on Medical Missions Involvement in short-term medical missions (STMMs) to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has exponentially increased in recent years. During these medical missions, health care professionals and trainees from high-income countries provide clinical care and health promotion to global regions that are most desperately in need of healthcare. More Latest Resources Resources for Healthcare Workers in a Global Pandemic Americares is dedicated to helping health centers prepare for disasters so they can continue to provide care for their communities. Americares preparedness experts are providing resources to assist health centers that are on the front lines of health care during a disaster maintain their primary services that are so critical to the vulnerable population they serve. More Discussion Forums Join the Americares Medical Outreach Web Forum In partnership with PQMD (Partnership For Quality Medical Donations), the Americares forum is an interactive web platform facilitating a community where Americares Medical Outreach partners can share practical information about relevant topics. More Get the Latest on Medical Outreach Sign up for our email group and get periodical updates and alerts. Name Email 88 Hamilton Avenue, Stamford, CT 06902 203-658-9510 medicaloutreach@americares.org Resources Organization Profiles Focus Areas Medical Outreach Blog Trip Resources Request Products About Us About Medical Outreach Privacy Policy Disclosure Contact Us Americares Medical Outreach is a program of Americares, the emergency response and global health organization. Americares is approved by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501 (C) (3) tax-exempt organization, and all donations are tax deductible to the extent provided by law. Americares Federal Identification Number (EIN) is 061008595. Member of Reuters Alertnet. © 2020 Americares. All Rights Reserved. Health Is On The Way is a trademark of Tandigm Health, LLC. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn...