Description

Sequel to a Succesful outcome of our Inaugural Medical Outreach in January 2020 The JOJ-MF will engage a team of volunteer Doctors, and Consultants, Nurses, Pharmacists, Dentists, Optometrists, and other health professionals for the inaugural 2-day Medical mission of our foundation to our Rural community in Mbaise Imo State Nigeria billed for 2021. DATE TBC

The mission will provide comprehensive medical screening including dispensing of available medications, detailed vision examination and dental care., as well patient education and skills training of local professionals. The focus will be on chronic diseases and conditions that often go undetected and untreated among those who cannot afford the cost of healthcare: Hypertension, Diabetes, Malaria, Heart Disease, Stroke Prevention, among other tropical illness and conditions.

For sustainable good health our focus will be to provide community preventive education that will empower our indigenes through culturally sensitive

Requirements for a successful mission:

Medications: Donations of over the counter medications (OTC) including vitamins, mineral supplements, analgesics/pain killers, antacids, allergy medications and other remedies
​Material Supplies:  Donations in cash or kind for the following items are needed, Surgical supplies, Thermometers, Blood Pressure machines, Glucometers with matching stripes, malaria test kits, HIV test kits, gloves, probe covers, Hospital consumables and stationaries, large trash bags and prescription envelops.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:

• Primary Care Doctors/Consultants
• Dentist
• Ophthalmologists
• Pharmacists
• Nurses
• Allied health professional
• Community Health Workers
• Non-Medical Volunteers