Hepling and Donations

Our Needs:

Rehabilitation equipment:
Audiometer and Hearing aids
Walkers for children and adults
Wheelchairs
Crutches ("Canadian" type crutches that embraces the lower arm) in all sizes and extra rubber tips for the bottom of the crutch.
Theraball (Bobath balls)
Special spoons, forks, knifes, cups and plates for children and adults with severe disabilities (Muscular Dystrophic, Cerebral Palsy and Quadriplegia).
Floating devices for children and adults
Mobile hydraulic lift (costs around $1,100.00 USD.)
Beltbuckles and Velcro ribbons, toys that makes sounds, Kay-walkers (also in children sizes),
Materials to aid in the writing of Brail

Other equipment:
Fire extinguishers medium size; 6 Kg. (they cost 600.00 pesos each in Oaxaca)
Beds, sheets, pillows and towels.
Electrical tools and equipment (voltmeter, cables, switches, contacts, etc.), solar panels.
Carpentry tools(Router, Sander, Table saw, Scroll Saws, Scroll Saw Blades etc.)
Garden tools(water pumps, wheel barrows, rakes, shovels, machetes, watering cans, garden hoses, etc.)
Seeds: chile, radishes, eggplants, zuccini, basil, coriander (cilantro), cucumbers, Swiss chard
Tools for maintenance of cars
Kitchen ware: soup pots, large pans, plates, cups, knives, spoons, forks, shredders, cutlery, blenders, etc.
School materials (small backpacks, pens, pencils, erasers, paper, crayons, paper glue, rulers, notebooks, children books in Spanish, etc.)
Soccer and basketballs
Pocket calculators
One hundred fluorescent light bulbs, 15 watt or less (cost about $10 USD here)
Video camera
Camera

Medical Equipment:
Medical Instruments (clamps & pincers):
Exploration kit ("equipo de exploración")
A kit for exploring ears & throat
Clamps to hold surgical needles
Kelly clamps
Dissection clamps (with and without "teeth")
Hemostat clamps
Uterine clamps
Pozi clamps
Vaginal "mirrors" (coldoscopios)
Stethoscopes
Blood pressure meter (Baumanometer)
Doptone
Reflex hammer
Cervical collars
Material for daily use:
Sterile gauze and compresses
Surgical tape
Elastic bandages
Surgical gloves (latex) # 6.5, 7 & 8
Catheter, with "balloon", for urin (Foley) #16 y 18
Urine collection bags
Casting material
Plastic aprons
Needles and equipment for intravenous solutions
Sheets and towels

Other equipment:
Portable oxygen tanks
Oxygen masks for adults and children
Ambu
One kit of Rush catheters (endotracheales)
Ophtalmoscope
Material for suture: Vieryl, Dexon
Portable stretcher
Stretcher for moving patients from one bed to another
Ultrasound
Cardiograph
Lamps
Kit for electrofulguration
Water mattresses
Foam mattresses
Dental office equipment
Rehabilitation equipment:
Wheel chairs
Hearing aids
Crutches
Wheel chair cushions
Walkers
Diapers for children and adults
Hospital bed with different positions
An Ultrasound machine for physical therapy

Medicines:
Analgesics
Vitamins
Antibiotics
Antiparasites
Antiepileptics