Special Update - How to help Haiti - Resources for Haiti Relief Efforts - Don't forget, Haiti still needs our help.
In an effort to express our concern for the victims of the Haiti earthquake disaster, DocMatcher.com has compiled a list of resources and ways to help Haiti.
To Volunteer as a Doctor in Haiti
The Haitian Consulate in New York has directed that all e-mail inquiries from physician volunteers are sent to haiti.nyc.relief.med@gmail.com. Please be sure to include your name, address, phone number, medical specialty, state and license number, insurance verification and available dates.
Update your volunteer service status for ServNY New York's Disaster Relief Program.
Doctors Without Borders and the American Red Cross will not accept new volunteers for this particular mission at this time.
Flying Doctors of America - Haiti Relief
Center for International Disaster Information - 703-276-1914
International Medical Corps - two to three weeks minimum
Healing Hands for Haiti
Most organization are looking for those with prior disaster relief experience, those with Medical Training and those fluent in French and Haitian Creole.
Resources for the Public to help Haiti
To offer assistance to the Haitian Consulate in New York e-mail haiti.nyc.relief.other@gmail.com. They ask that you please include specific information on the type of services or products available, transportation options, value of goods, cost (if any), and date available.
American Red Cross - you can also text "Haiti" to 90999 and $10 will be charged to your cell phone bill and donated to the Red Cross immediately.
Doctors Without Borders Haiti Emergency Relief Fund
Weill Cornell GHESKIO
White House Information on Haiti
Flying Doctors of America
Habitat for Humanity International - Providing Shelter in Haiti
UNICEF USA - Helping Children in Haiti
Find a reputable charity - Charity Navigator
Other information - Haiti
Family News Network of the International Committee of the Red Cross
Cablevision has extended it's free calls to Haiti (1/16/2010)
Text Donation Numbers (Source CNN)
Red Cross: Text HAITI to 90999 ($10 donation)
UNICEF: Text UNICEF to 20222 ($10 donation)
Clinton Foundation: Text HAITI to 20222 ($10 donation)
Yéle Haiti: Text YELE to 501501 ($5 donation)
United Way: Text HAITI to 864833 ($5 donation)
Intl Medical Corps: Text HAITI to 85944 ($10 donation)
World Food Program: Text: FRIENDS to 90999 ($5 donation)
UN Foundation: Text CERF to 90999 ($5 donation)
Compassion Intl: Text DISASTER to 85944 ($10 donation)
Intl Rescue Committee Text: HAITI to 25383 ($5 donation)
The Salvation Army: Text HAITI to 52000 ($10 donation)
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