Sierra Leone Outreach
LOCATION: Kamakwie, Kasumpe, Makeni, Sierra Leone
CLIENT: GE, General Electric & Project Hope
TYPE OF CLINIC: Primary Care
SIZE: (4) 20ft Primary Care Clinic
COMPLETED: 2015
In response to the devastating Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, Clinic In A Can (CIAC) mobilized its resources and leveraged its non-profit wing, Hospitals of Hope, to raise funds and support the relief efforts. Partnering with GE and Project Hope, CIAC provided critical healthcare infrastructure to the affected regions. CIAC, in collaboration with GE and Project Hope, sent four 20-foot clinics to assist with the Ebola relief efforts. These clinics were strategically dispersed from Masanga to the Northwest regions, addressing urgent healthcare needs. Among the deployed units, one clinic was designated as the “Ebola Survivor’s Clinic,” specifically aimed at providing care for those who had survived the virus.
The deployment of these clinics provided immediate healthcare support in the midst of the Ebola crisis. Their strategic placement ensured that critical medical services reached the areas most affected by the outbreak. The clinics offered essential medical services, including treatment for Ebola patients and care for survivors. This approach significantly contributed to the overall relief efforts in the region.
By partnering with esteemed organizations like GE and Project Hope, CIAC was able to deliver vital healthcare infrastructure during a time of crisis. The deployment of the “Ebola Survivor’s Clinic” and additional medical containers underscored the importance of adaptable and rapid healthcare solutions in combating infectious disease outbreaks. Through this initiative, CIAC demonstrated the profound impact that collaborative efforts and innovative medical infrastructure can have in saving lives and supporting communities in need.
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