La-Touche Health Foundation is a UK registered charity and is mainly concerned with treating Debilitating Bone Conditions of children in Gambia by means of:

-Introducing modern therapeutic & surgical techniques & treatments suiting the deeply impoverished health environment of this small West African country.

-Prevention of compounded damage from Trauma & Infection caused by mishandling & delay of injured using public transport, or dependency on Local Bone Setters by means of :

- Piloting Free Emergency Ambulance Service to medically assist injured from rural outreach settlements to regional public hospitals

- Capacity Building of Gambian health professionals to form networks of First Responders in Outreach villages.

- Participating in Road Safety & Prevention of Domestic Accidents Sensitization Programs & provide Certified Levels of 1st Aid Training to Teachers & Community Development Workers.

La-Touche Health Foundation has already refurbished their First ambulance and have a Trained Medical Intervention Team on Standby ready to deliver Emergency services in Rural South Kombo, Western Division of The Gambia.

The list of items in this appeal are to meet the needs of Life - Threatening Emergencies and the Health & Safety of our Ambulance Team.

The following Ambulance Medical Intervention equipment is urgently required :

1. 1 x Portable Defibrillator [AED/CPR] for

Adults & Paediatrics with Multi- Packs

of Body Sensors.

2. 2 Small Oxygen Cylinders (max 1 Litre)

with matching Sterile Oxygen Mask

Kits.

3. Immobilisers - 2 each for Neck; Legs;

Arms.

4. 3 Sets of Stretcher Safety Straps for

1 Trolley & 2 Lifting Stretchers

5. Removable – Lightweight Folding

Wheelchair Ramp

6. 50 Boxes x 100 Coloured Medical

Under- Gloves

7. 3 Orange Fluorescent Pocketed W/coat - Size XL

8. 3 Orange Fluorescent Storm Jackets with Hoods – Size XXL

" Pre-Sterile Packs -1 Patient Use"

9. Vent Aid Sterile Mouth Resuscitation Packs

10. Sterile Adult & Paediatric I.V. packs

11. Sterile Water, Transparent Non-Adhesive ”Mini Stretch-Wrap”

12. Emergency Maternity Packs

13. Emergency Dressing Packs

14. Individual Packed Powdered Large Surgical Gloves

15. PPE Medical Face Masks & Visors

16. PPE Full Body Overalls with Hair & Shoe Covers

17. 2 Electronic Battery Power Nebulisers with Face Masks

"Ambulance Communication Devices"

18. Wifi – Ambulance Tracking device with Mini- Cameras.

19. 2 Dual Sim Android Mobiles incl. Memory Cards, Large Screen with

Dashboard & Arm Holders.

La -Touche Health Foundation U.K. Charity Registration No.1175227

Thank you so much for you kind donations.