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Who is MedShare?

MedShare is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the environment and healthcare through the efficient recovery and redistribution of surplus medical supplies and equipment to underserved healthcare facilities in developing countries.

Our shipments of medical supplies and equipment have brought healing and the promise of better lives to 80 countries and countless patients.  MedShare is a top ranked charity by Charity Navigator, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with a second distribution center in San Leandro, California.

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Critical Need Alert

Help for Haiti

Haiti was struck by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake, destroying the capital city of Port-au-Prince and affecting more than 3 million people. Medical supplies are the greatest immediate need, and with your help, we can send thousands of medical supplies that will save lives in Haiti.

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News, Shipping Lists & Blog

  • Meet Tatiana Jean-Louis from Haiti

    February 04, 2010

    Meet Tatiana from Haiti. She's been steadily volunteering at MedShare since the earthquake. She's an inspiring woman dedicated to helping her fellow Haitians.

  • MedShare CEO, A.B. Short's Stories from Haiti

    February 04, 2010

    When the news broke that a 7.0 earthquake had rocked Haiti, there was no question that MedShare would respond. Traditionally, we are not an emergency response organization, but over the past 10 years, we’ve shipped 37 containers of medical supplies and equipment to Haiti, and had established...

  • 2009: A Milestone Year for MedShare

    January 05, 2010

    Another year has passed, but 2009 was not just another year for MedShare. It also marked 10 years of MedShare bridging the gap between surplus and need. TEN years of recovering surplus medical materials from hospitals and medical supply companies, thus saving them from being sent to landfills.

Shipping List

  • Haiti Port-au-Prince Medical Triage...

    February 03, 2010
    World Help
  • Haiti Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince

    January 29, 2010
  • Swaziland Ministry of Health

    January 28, 2010
    Coca-Cola Africa Foundation
  • Haiti Partners in Health

    January 22, 2010
  • Haiti Food For The Poor

    January 21, 2010
  • Haiti Food For The Poor

    January 21, 2010
  • Dominican Republic Good Samaritan Hospital

    January 20, 2010
    Kimberly-Clark Corporation
  • Cameroon Mamfe District Hospital

    January 19, 2010
    World Changers Church

Blog

  • February 3, 2010 02:42 pm

    Help for Haiti Shipment #11

    Today, Wednesday, February 03, 2010, MedShare’s Western Regional...

  • January 28, 2010 02:15 pm

    The Strength of Haiti

    The strength of the Haitian people’s spirit is what captured my heart the most during my time.  These people are bruised, broken, separated from family members…their bodies may be crushed but their spirits are ALIVE.

  • January 26, 2010 10:23 am

    Burn Patient in Haiti Saved!

    Remember that patient from our last post that desperately needed to be airlifted to a hospital where he could get more specialized treatment?  Well, he did!

  • January 22, 2010 02:32 pm

    What we’re dealing with in Haiti…

    The severity of the situation in Haiti continues to rise. With six operating rooms at the clinic, our medical team is at capacity, which is good.  However, some of our patients medical needs are beyond what our little clinic can handle at this time.

  • January 21, 2010 01:30 pm

    Update from A.B. in Haiti

    Witnessing the devastation in Haiti first-hand has been a...

  • December 31, 2009 01:49 pm

    Last shipment of 2009!

    Wednesday, December 30, 2009, marked our 13th shipment for December!  We sent a 40 foot container of medical aid donations for GUAYAQUIL, ECUADOR was loaded and shipped from MedShare’s Western Distribution Center in San Leandro, California.  This is MedShare’s TENTH container shipment to...

  • December 31, 2009 01:40 pm

    Shipment to Costa Rica

    Wednesday, December 30, 2009, MedShare loaded and shipped a 40 foot container of medical aid donations for the Central American country of COSTA RICA.  Costa Rican charity organization FUNDACIÓN PROGRESO GUANCASTE will be distributing the one thousand-plus boxes of medical supplies and equipment...

  • December 31, 2009 01:17 pm

    And Ecuador Wednesday..

    Wednesday, December 23, 2009, another 40 foot container of medical supplies and equipment for ECUADOR was shipped from MedShare’s Southeastern Regional Distribution Center.  The items are going to be used at the central medical facility in QUININDÉ, which is located in the Northeastern region of...

  • December 23, 2009 09:41 am

    And to Ecuador yesterday…

    Tuesday, December 22, 2009, MedShare’s Southeastern Distribution Center loaded and shipped another container of medical aid donations for the Province of ESMERALDAS in ECUADOR.  The donations will be distributed among two government hospitals and 8 county medical facilities in the province, which...

  • December 23, 2009 09:28 am

    Monday…Ecuador

    Monday, December 21, 2009, another 40 foot container of medical supplies and equipment destined for ECUADOR shipped from the MedShare Southeastern Distribution Center in Decatur, Georgia.  The items on this container will be distributed among two hospitals in the remote northeastern region of...

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