The document lists supplies and donations needed for a medical mission trip to Lagos, Nigeria from May 4-14, 2014. It includes general items like toothbrushes, toys, vitamins, and fortified foods to give to children. Medical supplies needed in large quantities include antifungal medications, antibiotics, deworming medications, creams, inhalers, blood pressure medications, diabetes medications, and testing supplies. Medical equipment requested includes blood pressure monitors, glucometers, pulse oximeters, EKG machines, ultrasound machines, and examination tools. Money is also requested for building a mobile clinic, hiring local laborers, feeding programs, and supporting the local church ministry.
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1. List of Supplies and Donations Needed
Labors of Love Medical Mission Trip
May 4, 2014 – May 14, 2014
www.lolmission.org
Most items should be bought in the USA before travel, but things bought in Lagos please indicate next to item.
General Items:
Tooth brushes
Tooth paste
Small toys, dolls, etc to giveaway to children ( small items are easier to pack in suitcases & can cover
more kids – ‘happy meal size’ is ideal)
Fortifying items to give away to children
Multi-Vitamins (Children & Adult)
Medical Items: (We need LOTS of these medical supplies)
Anti-fungal medicine (Lotrimin or other otc athletes foot meds)
Permethrin 5%
Neosporin/polysporin
Benadryl (tabs & children’s liquid)
Ibuprofen (adult and children’s liquid)
Acetaminophen (adult and children’s liquid)
Imodium
1 % hydrocortisone cream or other prescription steroid cream
Permethrin 5%
Antibiotics by prescription (Amoxicillin, Keflex, Bactrim, Ciprofloxacin, Augmentin, etc)
Mebendazole by prescription
PinX (otc pinworm medicine)
Antibiotic eye drops – by prescription
Visine and Visine allergy
Albuterol inhaler MDI and nebulized solution by prescription
spacers for MDIs
Prednisone oral tablets and liquid – by prescription
Guaze
Medical tape
Blood pressure medicines by prescription
Diabetes oral medication by prescription
Medical Equipment:
Blood pressure monitor w/ cuff
Glucometers and testing strips
Lancets
Ketone test kits for diabetics
Pulse oximeters
Portable EKG machines
Urinalysis test kits
2. Wheel chair
Cholesterol testing kits
Fertility and pregnancy test kits
Peak flow meters
Portable Ultrasound machines
Portable Otoscopes and Opthalmoscopes
Money – from operating budget, donated or fundraised: (Items bought in Lagos)
$3000 – building materials for mobile clinic
$600 – local laborers to assist w/ construction projects
$2500 – food for feeding programs (local church & while we are there)
$1000 – to bless local church in their ministry