For Immediate Release
January 31, 2013
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Contact: Sujata Burgess; sburgess@asiaohio.org; (330) 881-0330 x.208
Deborah Wang; dwang@asiaohio.org; (330) 645-5805
MedWorks Donates Medical Equipment to ASIA International Community Health Center
CLEVELAND—ASIA staff collected donations of medical equipment from MedWorks on Friday, January 25, 2013. The medical supplies, which include syringes, digital fever thermometer boxes, cover sponges, and exam gloves, will be used to stock the ASIA International Community Health Center (ASIA-ICHC).
Set to open in Cleveland’s AsiaTown in Spring 2013, ASIA-ICHC will deliver comprehensive, culturally and linguistically appropriate healthcare on a sliding scale to all community members, especially those who face economic or language barriers to care. Visit http://tinyurl.com/asia-ichc to learn more about the Center and see a list of needed medical and office equipment.
Can you help lead the growth of ASIA-ICHC? We are seeking a dynamic, community-minded, and passionate family practice physician to serve as our medical director. Click here or visit http://tinyurl.com/asia-ichc to learn more.
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Asian Services In Action
Founded in 1995, Asian Services In Action’s mission is to is to empower and advocate for Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders (AAPIs); and to provide AAPIs access to quality, culturally, and linguistically appropriate information and services. Visit www.asiaohio.org to learn more. Follow ASIA on Facebook and Twitter!
MedWorks
MedWorks is a non-profit organization committed to improving access to healthcare for Ohio’s uninsured and underinsured. MedWorks provides an innovative vehicle through which healthcare providers, corporate sponsors and other volunteers can provide free healthcare, education and other services.