HPIC’s impact around the world
HPIC shipped approximately $48 million worth of medicines to 57 countries providing 3,696,159 treatments in 2011 — the highest volume ever sent
in one year.
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Physician Travel Pack
Each year hundreds of Canadian healthcare professionalsand other humanitarians go on medical missions. Physician Travel Packs (PTPs) are carried by people working in a variety of situations.
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Canadian donations bring healing to rape victims
A group of philanthropists from southern Manitoba are making a big difference in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with donations toward helping women who have been brutally raped in the midst of conflicts there.
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HPIC launches the Jake Epp Development Fund
Canadian MPs and health care industry stakeholders attend a launch in Ottawa for a fund which will allow HPIC to make a greater impact in the developing world.
Recent CTV Interview >
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Regaining control
A Canadian neurologist is instrumental in bringing hope for epilepsy patients.
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GSK president joins employees for volunteer day at HPIC
To mark National Volunteer Week, Health Partners International of Canada held an event April 16 to recognize the contribution of GSK to their volunteer program. A team of 12 employees from GSK, including President Paul Lucas, were at HPIC's medical aid distribution centre in Mississauga packing medicines into Physician Travel Packs (PTPs).
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QC lab staff receive important training
The quality control lab (QC lab), one of the five focuses of HPIC's Capacity Building and Access to Medicines (CBAM) project in Afghanistan, is a fundamental component in pharmaceutical management, and is an important contributing factor for increasing access to high quality medicines for the people of Afghanistan.
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Taking the pain away
On May 14 2011, Dr. Hank Scholtens left for his second medical mission to Peru.
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National Volunteer Week in Mississauga - Volunteerism by local businesses key to success of international relief and development organization
MISSISSAUGA, ON (April 16, 2012) - Volunteers play a vital role in helping Health Partners International of Canada increase access to medicine and improve health in the developing world. To underscore its appreciation of volunteers during National Volunteer Week, HPIC's President Glen Shepherd was on hand to thank a volunteer employee team from GlaxoSmithKline Inc. (GSK), a top corporate partner in HPIC's volunteer program.
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Partners International of Canada is officially registered with
the Canada Revenue Agency as a charity. As such, HPIC may issue
a tax receipt for qualifying donations over
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