Urgent appeal – Medical Santo needs help

Medical Santo is a Christian, not-for-profit medical aid organisation who provide primary health services to the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu. Their main focus is to coordinate medical volunteers who mentor, educate and provide health services in the area and they desperately need your help. We recently supported their June 2019 trip by providing sterile […]
New future for young people

What the service entails They provide housing, physical and mental health services and specialist programmes for young women and young families. Aiming to help people overcome challenges and achieve their life goals, all services are provided free of charge. BYS uses a client-centred, strengths-based practice approach when working with young people. They support each person […]
Australians Advancing Oral Health In Vanuatu

Smile Vanuatu Smile Vanuatu – North Malekula Island 2018 – July 3rd – 7th Volcanic ash and flight delays did not deter nine volunteers from Bathurst, Brisbane and Rockhampton arriving on north Malekula Island in Vanuatu. Their purpose is the setup of temporary dental clinics and offering their services to help the school-based communities around the Norsup […]
Questions asked of charities that work overseas

“That’s great; but what about people here?” For the last 22 years, the international dental charity Dentaid has been sending reconditioned dental equipment, teams of volunteers and oral health resources to dentists in the poorest and most remote regions of the world. With 70 per cent of the world’s population having no access to a […]
One Salt Water – Improving health and happiness

One Salt Water is a Christian community development organisation whose aim is to support individuals in health, well-being, spiritual growth, Bible engagement, culture and arts. We became aware of the organization through a customer who was a volunteer for the 2017 trip. Raising funds and supplies via crowdfunding, she approached us for a donation of […]
Bringing Aid To The Poorest Country In Europe

Moldova, a small land-locked country north of the Balkans, has become the poorest country in Europe since the breakup of the Soviet Union. A significant drop in the amount of funding allocated to health care saw life expectancy decrease and premature mortality increased.The inefficient health care system provides virtually no preventive care. In 2010 there […]
Dentaid And The Greek Refugee Camps

Civil war, natural disasters and violent conflicts within Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq, have led to the worst humanitarian crisis of our time. The lives of millions of people native to these countries have been irrevocably devastated. Those who managed to escape have since fled in hope of finding sanctuary inside Europe. During the peak of […]