Supplies Needed

    
Listed below are some supplies and medications that are needed in Haiti. We cannot accept medications and supplies that are expired or will expire within 12 months of the date received in the Naples office.

For medical, dental equipment and any other questions regarding donations please do not hesitate to contact Cathy Grassi, Operations Director, at (239) 434-7183.

Cholera Prevention Kits

Bar of soap (full sized) Water purification tablets Rehydration salts

Gallon plastic storage bags Nail brushes

Medications for Cholera Treatment Needed Immediately

Doxycycline or Tetracycline Amoxicillin We cannot take medications that expire in less than 12 months

Rehydration Ringer & Dextrose Water 25% Ringer Lactated IV with Glucose Serum

First Aid Kits

Betadine or Iodine - 12-16oz Bottles Hydrogen Peroxide - 12-16 oz Bottles Gauze Pads 2” Square - Box of 100 Gauze Pads 4” Square - Box of 100 Alcohol Swabs 1 “ Square - Box of 100 Exam Gloves - Box of 100 Bandages 4” Roll 2-4yds Band-Aids-Mixed Sizes - Box of 50 Digital Thermometers

Athletic Medical Tape Rolls Antibiotic Ointment - 6-8 oz Tubes Antibiotic Ointment - 1 gram packets Box of 100 Burn Ointment Tubes or Tubs - 6-8 oz Medi-First Burn Cream with Lidocaine 1 gram packets - Box of 25 Hydrocortisone Ointment 1 gram packets - Box of 25 Hand Sanitizer - 8 oz Bottles

Tylenol 250mg - Bottle of 500 pills Ibuprofen 200mg - Bottle of 500 pills Cold Compresses (Instant, not microwave/freeze type) Antacid - Bottle of 200 pills Tweezers Q-Tips - Box of 100 Popsicle Sticks - Bag of 50 Scissors (snub nose) (banded)

Hygiene Kits

Bar soap (full size) Razors Washcloths

Deodorant (full size) Toothbrush Toothpaste & Dental Floss

Shampoo (full size) Hand sanitizer Combs

Birthing Kits

Receiving blankets Latex gloves Zip lock bags (sandwich, gallon and 2 gallon) Gauze pads Alcohol/Antiseptic pads

Sanitary maternity pads Chux pads Umbilical cord clamps or twisted cotton twine Plastic 4 mil sheeting (1 square yard) Sterile single use razor blade Bar soap (hotel/sample size works perfect)

Medications (we cannot take any medication that has been opened or will expire within 12 months)

Childrens Tylenol, Motrin, Allergy, Cough &Cold, Stomach Adults Tylenol, Motrin, Aspirin Gyne-Lotrimin (anti fungal) Silvadine Cream (Burn Cream) Vitamins (Adults, Prenatal and Childrens) Hydrocortisone cream Hydrogen Peroxide and Alcohol Antacids

First Aid triple antibiotic ointment (Neosporin) Bandaids Gauze rolls/pads, Ace bandages (all sizes) Water purification tablets All Casting materials Antibiotics Hospital supplies (please contact office for more details)

Other needs

Batteries (size D and C) Flashlights Rope Heavy duty work gloves Generators

Heavy duty extension cords Carpentry tools New Hand tools School supplies (pens, pencils, backpacks, notebook paper) Clear storage containers (30 quart, 70 quart) with lids