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Networking resources with world needs
Assist International
Our MissionTo network resources from the
business world, service clubs, doctor and hospital groups, corporations and individuals to respond to the
unprecedented human needs throughout the world
Assist International - History• Founded in 1990• Over $14 million in goods and
services in 2005• Medical projects in 40 countries
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India (4)→
China (4)→
Mongolia→
Romania (6)→
Turkey (2)→
Albania (2)→
Ukraine→
Russia→
Kazakhstan→
Hungary→
Chile→
Sudan→
Djibouti (2)→
Tanzania→
Cuba (2)→
Ghana→
Poland→
Armenia→
Serbia
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Guatemala→
Estonia→
Republic of Georgia
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Vietnam (2)→
Zanzibar→
Zambia→
Ethiopia→
Sri Lanka→
Mexico→
El Salvador→
Tibet→
Venezuela→
Rwanda→
Afghanistan→
Uzbekistan→
Slovakia→
Mali
Assist International - History• Founded in 1990• Over $14 million in goods and
services in 2005• Medical projects in 40 countries • 22 Rotary projects in 16 countries
→
India (4)→
China (4)→
Mongolia→
Romania (6)→
Turkey (2)→
Albania (2)→
Ukraine→
Russia→
Kazakhstan→
Hungary→
Chile→
Sudan→
Djibouti (1)→
Cuba→
Tanzania→
Serbia
→
Estonia→
Republic of Georgia
→
Vietnam (2)→
Zanzibar→
Zambia→
Ethiopia→
Sri Lanka (3)→
Mexico→
El Salvador→
Tibet→
Venezuela→
Rwanda→
Ghana→
Slovakia→
Mali
Areas of Focus• High tech medical
projects
• Orphan relief projects in Romania & Africa
High Tech Medical Projects• Providing new and
refurbished medical equipment to hospitals and clinics in developing countries
High Tech Medical Projects• Providing new and
refurbished medical equipment to hospitals and clinics in developing countries
• Installing equipment at recipient hospital
High Tech Medical Projects• Providing new and
refurbished medical equipment to hospitals and clinics in developing countries
• Installing equipment at recipient hospital
• Training
Business & Hospital PartnersStanford University Medical CenterWashington HospitalSalinas Valley Memorial HospitalGood Samaritan HospitalEl Camino HospitalCommunity Hospital of the Monterey PeninsulaSequoia HospitalNew England Medical CenterOregon Health SciencesMemorial Hospital, ModestoSiemens Medical SystemsKimberly ClarkNatus Medical
Philips Medical SystemsHewlett Packard/AgilentGE Medical SystemsMedical Data ElectronicsStryker CorporationTyco International Ltd.SafewayOlympusGCX Inc.Foster FarmsMallinckrodtQuality Monitor SystemsChevron Oil
Djibouti, Africa
Peltier Hospital
March 2007
Center: Dr. Douad, Chief of Biomedical Engineering Peliter Hospital
Medical supplies & accessories donated to the hospital
Jim Stunkel & Ray Schmidt from Assist International
Michelle Isonio, Nurse, Instructor & Director of the Cath Lab Department, Sequoia Hospital
Rotarian members from Rotary District 5170 with equipment
Included in the team are Ed Myers, Regional Manager, New England States, Philips Medical System; Bob McNulty of
Deaconess Beth Israel Hospital, Boston; associated with Harvard Medical Center
Russ Hobbs, District Governor-Rotary District 5170 with Cardiac Central Station
Training session with Michelle Isonio
Commissioning Ceremony – Dr. Abdourahman CEO of Peltier Hospital
Left to right: David Yunuba, International Aid Service; Dr. Robert Thiel, Russ Hobbs, Chief of Hospital & the
Minister of Health
Rotarian, Flo Stafford helping with Bear Hug Giveaway
Charlene Pagett, Executive Administrator for AI
Guests at Commissioning Ceremony
Mali, Africa
March 2007
Hospital Du Point G – Bamako Mali
GE Equipment
Michelle Isonio, cardiology teacher, with her students
Left to right: Bamako Rotary President, Dr. Maiga Fanta Konare;
Steve Savelich, lead Rotarian, Downtown Rotary Club of Eugene Oregon
& Bob Pagett, President, Assist International
Closing Commissioning Ceremony
President of Mali, Amadou Toure, thanking medical staff
Left to right: Minister of Health, President of Mali, Bob Corcoran, VP of Corporate Citizenship-GE & Bob Pagett, Assist International
Rotary plaque presented to Dr. Charles Fau, CEO of Hospital Du Point G
2008 Requested Medical Projects
• Vietnam• Pecs, Hungary• Changsha, China• Jinja, Uganda• Micronesia• Brazil• Mindanao, Philippines• Moldova• Punta Arenas, Chile
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