Foundation appeals for Dominica assistance in St. Lucia

A section of Newtown during the passage of TS Erika
A section of Newtown during the passage of TS Erika

Zandoli International Foundation is accepting care packages and donated items for Dominica in the aftermath of tropical storm Erika in St. Lucia.

Items can be dropped off at the Catholic Presbytery on Micoud Street downtown Castries.

Zandoli has mobilized a medical team of qualified doctors in Dominica that have committed to providing free medical treatments for victims of Tropical Storm Erika.
They are requesting supplies to support their efforts.

Please bring all items to the Cathedral Presbytery addressed to President, Zandoli St. Lucia, Jeantita Foster.

Zandoli and TOCO Foundation are sending 1500 pairs of shoes to Dominica gifted from Taraji St. Vincent and In Ian’s Boots nonprofit organizations.

The following items were requested by the head of the medical team, Dr. Curtis Sabroche in efforts to deploy their unity to disaster areas.

If patients can make their way to Riverside, Colihaut, Dr. Sabroche and his medical team will see and treat them for free.

Items needed:
1. Bandages, Gloves, Hydrogen peroxide, Savlon solution Gauze
2. Cotton Medical, Tape, Syringes, Forceps, Antibiotic cream
3. Antifungal cream, Cloxacillin capsules, Amoxicillin capsules, Metronidazole tablet
4. Spatulas, Povidone, Iodine, Solution, Normal saline, IV Dextrose solution
5. IV sets, Scalpels, Multi vitamins, Blood pressure machine
6. Blood sugar machine, Blood sugar strips for machine, Flashlights
7. Tongue depressors, Pain medication, Anti-histamine, WATER
8. Canned foods, Syringe needles, Stationary, Disinfectant, Condoms
9. Bleach, Soap, Sanitizer, Toiletries, Baby food, Baby Formula
10. Baby bottles, Pampers, Petroleum jelly, Combs Baby wipes
11. Paracetamol syrup, Benadryl syrup, Gravol syrup, Children’s liquid multivitamins
12. Oral rehydration salt, Milton solution, Amoxicillin syrup, Cloxacillin syrup
13. Nystatin suspension, Zinc oxide ointment, Clotrimazole cream
14. Pepto bismol suspension, Zinc oxide ointment, Pacifiers, Baby/Toddler Clothing
15. Baby milk, Baby cereal, Zentel table, and suspension Loperamide suspension
16. Loperamide tablet, Bactroban cream, Bacitracin cream, Diazepam 5mg tablet
17. Histatussin syrup, Cough and cold medication, Pampers for the elderly
18. Biscodyl tablet, Ensure, Pediasure Portable latrine, Otoscope
19. Opthalmoscope Water Filters

Drop off locations other than St. Lucia:
New York City: They Often Cry Outreach – 27 Edgewood Place, Great Neck, NY 11204
Trinidad: Zandoli Liason – Jonathan Bhagan 1-868-301-3026
St. Vincent: Taraji St. Vincent – 1-784-434-3909
Grenada: Caribbean Association for Youth Develop

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1 Comment

  1. Thankful
    August 29, 2015

    Whatever you can give, no matter how small you may think it is, will go a long way to helping us. We are a strong nation and i Know that we will get through this

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