REPURPOSE.
SAVE LIVES.
We can make a world of difference!
The Story of MedWish
Founded in 1993, MedWish International is a nonprofit organization that saves lives and the environment by repurposing surplus medical supplies and equipment to provide humanitarian aid to people in need.
Our Approach
In 2023, MedWish diverted more than 800,000 lbs. of medical surplus from landfills and distributed over 497,000 lbs. of supplies and equipment. These efforts impacted over 1.4 million people across the world.
Get Involved
The large-scale effort MedWish undertakes to deliver urgently needed medical equipment and supplies is built on an infrastructure of incredible supporters: health care systems, logistics partners, volunteers, and stakeholders.
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To the corporate groups who choose MedWish International for their local service efforts, THANK YOU!
We are truly grateful to have so many amazing local corporate groups who volunteer their time and efforts to support our mission. Your commitment to sorting and packing medical supplies not only helps us in fulfilling our mission but also serves as a wonderful team-building experience for all involved.
To our fantastic team of All-Stars and regular volunteers, THANK YOU!
Their commitment and passion shine through in everything they do, making a real difference in our organization. These individuals dedicate their time every week and tackle whatever we have on the agenda and then some. Their efforts do not go unnoticed and we are so fortunate to have such a dedicated group working with us.
To our Healthcare Champions that provide us with useable medical surplus that can be repurposed to help those who need it most, THANK YOU!
MedWish International partners with more than 100 healthcare facilities and manufacturers who help champion our efforts to save lives and the environment. Our mission would not be possible without the dedication and support of our Champions. We are truly grateful for all they do for us at MedWish!
To the Board of Directors and members of various MedWish committees who generously donate their time and expertise to help shape the organization into what it is today, THANK YOU.
These dedicated individuals have been the backbone of MedWish International and provide continued support in numerous ways. We are incredibly grateful for all that they do.
It`s Volunteer Appreciation Week!
We want to give a HUGE thank you to all of our outstanding volunteers for their commitment to us here at MedWish International. The fulfillment of our mission would not be possible without the hard work of the countless groups and individuals who dedicate their time MedWish. We are truly grateful for your continued support!
Every day is #EarthDay at MedWish International. Each year, we work to fulfill our mission to save lives and the environment, diverting on average 600,000 pounds of medical surplus from landfills and distributing it to those in need.
There are plenty of way that YOU can support MedWish this Earth Day!
- By donating gently used medical supplies to MedWish, you can save them from ending up in landfills.
- Consider volunteering at MedWish to help sort, pack, and prepare medical supplies and equipment for shipment. Your time and effort can directly contribute to improving healthcare outcomes for those in need.
- Raise awareness about the important work at MedWish by sharing our mission with your friends and family. By spreading the word about our initiatives, you can help garner support and make a lasting impact on global health equity.
Join us and together, we can work towards a healthier, more sustainable world.
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