Other Mission Opportunities
If you cannot attend one of our projects. Would you help us collect used or new eye glasses, over the counter medications such as:
- Vitamins and iron - adult, pediatric and prenatal
- Analgesics - ASA, Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen, NSAIDS and muscle relaxants
- Antacids and Antiflatulants - Mylanta, Maalox, Digel, Zantac and Pepcid
- Antibiotics - Penicillin, Ampicillin, Erythromycin, Tetracycline, TMX/Sulfa, Cipro, Metronidazole, and antibiotic ointments
- Antifungals - Loprox, Lotrimin, Nystatin, Monistat 3, Tinactin, and Nizoral
- Antinausea - Dramamine, Meclizine and Gravol
- Antispasmodics - Donnatal, etc.
- Asthma - Any asthma preparations
- Cardiovascular - Hydroclorothiazide, Aldomet, and ACE inhibitors
- Cold and Cough - Dimetapp, Robitussin, Nyquil and etc.
- Diarrhea - Lomotil, Imodium, Pepto-Bismol and Kaopectate
- Ears - Antibiotics, analgesics and wax softeners
- Gynecological - Monostat, Flagyl and vaginal ointments
- Laxatives - Stool softeners, ointments and hemorrhoid suppositories and fiber supplements
- Skin - Topical creams and ointments and Kwell
- Urinary - Bactrim, Septra and Macrodantin
ALL MEDICATIONS DONATED NEED TO BE AT LEAST 12 MONTHS AWAY FROM THEIR EXPIRATION DATE.
SURGICAL SUPPLIES:
- General surgical instrumentation for hernia repair, abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy, cholecystectomy, hydrocele, lump and bump, and tubal ligation.
- large and extra large - surgical gowns with drying towels
- surgical caps
- shoe covers
- surgical masks
- 72" and 48" utility drapes (or materials to cut down to make this size)
- surgical towels (cloth or paper with tape)
- 4 x 4s (boxes of 10)
- lap tapes (large and small)
- surgical tape (1" or 2" or 3" cloth or plastic)
- surgical dressings (ABD pads and other wound dressings)
- sterile gloves (7 or 7 1/2 and 8 or 81/2 or 9)
- exam gloves (medium and large)
- 25 ga. sterile spinal needles
- 14 or 16 or 18ga. foley catheters w/bags
- 3cc and 10cc syringes w/21 gauge needles
- 18 and 20 gauge intercath needles
- medium disposable vaginal speculums
- NG tubes (adult and children),
- #0,1-0, 2-0, 3-0 absorbable suture (curved and straight, cutting and taper needle)
- #0,1-0, 2-0, 3-0 non absorbable suture (curved and straight, cutting and taper needle)
- alcohol wipes
- surgical scrub brushes with soap
- penrose drains - (1/2" and 1")
- betadine prep solutions
- #3 knife handles and #10, 11, 12, and 15 blades
- ace bandages - (2", 4", and 6")
- CIDEX
- crutches
- walkers
- canes
- wheel chairs
- blood pressure cuffs (adult, pediatric and children sizes)
- anesthesia machine
- pulse oximeters
- EKG monitors
- cauterizers (BOVIES)
- suction machine
