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Haiti Response

Medical Emergency Relief for Haiti

Update

  • The pharmaceutical industry's response to the needs in Haiti is rapid and generous, as millions of dollars of donated medicines and supplies pour in to HPIC's distribution centre
  • Two Canadian Medical Assistance Teams set up an inflatable hospital in Port au Prince and treat patients with Physician Travel Packs
  • A large shipment of medicine from HPIC, including antibiotics and oral rehydration, leaves with UNICEF for their work in Haiti
  • 30 PTPs are packed in Mississauga to respond to immediate requests from Canadian doctors and NGOs
  • six PTPs leave the Haitian Consulate in Montreal with a team of Haitian Canadian doctors
  • Medic carries two PTPs to Haiti on Red Cross mission
  • two PTPs carried to Haiti through the Dominican Republic by Youth Unlimited
  • Canadian nurse living in Haiti carries two PTPs to school-turned-amputation-centre
  • volunteers from Ontario Power Generation pack PTPs in Mississauga
  • HPIC President Glen Shepherd travels to Haiti on a free flight with Air Canada to deliver medicine to the Northwest Haiti Christian Mission
  • Cdn charity Intercede receives 10 PTPs for Haiti
  • two PTPS carried to the Dominican Republic to treat Haitian refugees
  • volunteer team from Bayer pack PTPs in Mississauga
  • small Canadian NGO carries two PTPs to Haiti
  • Canadian Medical Assistance Teams carry two more PTPs to Haitii
  • Empower Ministries team takes five PTPs to Haiti
  • Air Canada airlifts 40 PTPs to Haiti, 20 for OMS and 20 for Sonapi Camp field hospital near airport; HPIC VP Richard Boileau is on the flight and accompanies PTPs to field hospital
  • Salvation Army and Alumni Relations department at McGill University, present two benefit concerts for Haiti relief. 
  • Dr. Paul Davis returns to Haiti with one PTP
  • Shipment of medicine worth more than $400,000 goes to Haiti with International Child Care
  • special delivery of tentanus vaccines goes to Haiti with Samaritan's Purse
  • Consul General of the Dominican Republic delivers two PTPs to Haiti
  • Canadian RN carries PTP to Haiti
  • 40' container of medicine worth almost $900,000 leaves for Haiti with Food for the Poor
  • seven more teams request PTPs for emergency medical work
  • Hope International Development Agency works with HPIC to deliver medicine worth $250,000 to the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Port au Prince
  • International Medical Corps treats Haitian patients with supplies from 30 PTPs
  • Montreal Haitians return to their development project in Les Cayes with PTPs

 

 

Latest News

Canadian pharmaceutical industry responding generously to the Haiti disaster through HPIC >

Canadian plane goes to Haiti bearing relief workers, 35,000 kg of aid >

Canadian medical assistance teams set up field hospital in Haiti's Leogane region >

HPIC providing emergency medical relief for Haiti >

Helping HPIC’s Haiti Relief

Rx&D
CGPA
3M Canada
Allergan, Inc.
Ansell Healthcare
AstraZeneca Canada Inc.
Baxter Corporation
Bio Nuclear Diagnostics

Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd.

Bristol-Meyers Squibb

Covidien
GlaxoSmithKline Inc.
Henry Schein of Canada
Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd

Hospira Healthcare Corp
Jamieson Laboratories
Johnson & Johnson Inc.
Lundbeck Canada Inc.

Merck
Novartis Consumer Health

Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Novopharm Limited

Omega Laboratories
Paladin Labs Inc.
Pfizer Canada Inc.

Pharmaceutical Partners of Canada
Pharmascience Inc.
Purdue Pharma
Ranbaxy

ratiopharm

RW Packaging

Sandoz
sanofi pasteur
sanofi-aventis

Shire Canada

Taro Pharmaceuticals
Valeo Pharma Inc.
Vita Health Products, Inc.

Transportation

Air Canada
McKesson Logistics Solutions

Day & Ross

Volunteering

Bayer Inc.

GlaxoSmithKline Inc.

Humber College

Johnson & Johnson Inc.

Ontario Power Generation


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