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International Medical Corps UK

International Medical Corps UK

@intlmedicalcorpsuk

Relieving suffering and empowering communities that have been affected by conflict, disaster and disease. Join us ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3QrRdqB

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It’s Volunteer Week! Volunteers played a major part in our origin story. In 1984, founder Dr. Bob Simon led a group of volunteers who trained Afghan civilians as medics so they could treat people in their communities. Today, our volunteers still provide emergency medical care and training.

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In times of crisis, emotional well-being can be just as affected as physical health. A kind word, a moment of support or a simple reminder that you are not alone can make a difference. #MentalHealthMatters

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Mental health challenges are real, and healing is possible with the right support. In Mali, International Medical Corps is helping communities access care and break the stigma around mental health.

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Stress, uncertainty and daily challenges can take a toll on mental health. In a crisis, mental health can suffer even more. So, remember to take time for mental health—especially when you're facing challenges. A little self-care can go a long way.

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A deadly Ebola outbreak is spreading in the DRC. We have mobilised emergency response teams to support affected communities with medical care, PPE and hygiene support. Watch our full update and help us save lives: https://bit.ly/4dqoDR2

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What happens when giving birth safely depended on where you live? In Mali, we’re training midwives with the aim of reducing maternal and newborn deaths. The result: Health workers at 10 community health centers learned basic and emergency obstetric and neonatal care.

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Clean water plays a vital role in keeping communities healthy, especially during a crisis. In Ukraine, we’re working to restore water systems, support local infrastructure and ensure families have access to the safe water they need.

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In Nigeria, healthcare facilities have been damaged by conflict, making it difficult for people to get the care they need. Dr. Akwawa, our Field Site Coordinator in Nigeria, talks about how we're working to improve healthcare at Damboa General Hospital.

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In Lebanon, access to healthcare is a growing challenge due to conflict. Our mobile medical teams are stepping in, delivering 10,000+ consultations to displaced communities. 🎥 Watch the video to learn more.

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Millions in #Ethiopia are navigating displacement, drought and disease. All at once. That’s why our teams are there with care that can’t wait. Support our work in Ethiopia and around the world: https://internationalmedicalcorps.org.uk/donate

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It's #WorldImmunizationWeek! Check out how vaccines protect not just you, but entire communities and economies.

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In honour of #WorldMalariaDay, catch up on the facts about this mosquito-borne disease. Learn more about malaria here: https://internationalmedicalcorps.org/story/malaria-what-should-you-know/

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Three years ago, conflict in #Sudan erupted—intensifying one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. Today, millions remain displaced and without access to basic care. But our teams are still there, delivering lifesaving health services every day.

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In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, millions of people are facing displacement, limited services and growing health risks. Access to care, clean water and support is not just important—it's lifesaving. Follow us for updates.

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Health workers around the world serve their communities every day, providing lifesaving care. But there aren’t enough of them to meet the need. We're training community health workers, doctors, nurses and other first responders, sharing skills and knowledge to save lives.

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#Libya continues to face major healthcare challenges after years of conflict and recent disasters, with limited access to emergency services in many areas.

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Millions of people have been forced from their homes in #Sudan. In El Fasher, families arrive with nothing—hungry, exhausted and in need of care. International Medical Corps is providing lifesaving health and nutrition support to people fleeing conflict.

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A major cyclone hit Indonesia last year, but most people never heard about it. Entire communities were cut off, and thousands of families faced life-threatening conditions. International Medical Corps provided lifesaving assistance. Follow for more hidden crises and real-time response updates.

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What’s happening in #Chad deserves our attention. Families fleeing Sudan are arriving with nothing—and still finding the strength to keep going. Our teams are there with them, providing care and support in moments when it matters most.

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A preventable disease—measles—is spreading through communities already uprooted by civil war in #Sudan. Our teams are supporting treatment, training healthcare workers and helping vaccinate children—because no outbreak should be ignored.

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Vaccines. Skilled midwives. Emergency care. What do they all have in common? They’re lifesaving essentials. That’s why we’re making sure women and children can access them when it matters most.

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Our teams in the #CentralAfricanRepublic provide vital medical care for babies and children in communities with limited access to health services.

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When health systems are stretched, capacity building matters more than ever. That’s why we’re training frontline workers in Nigeria to strengthen emergency response skills and protect communities affected by crises.

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You can't pause a crisis to prepare for it. Training saves lives, and strengthening local capacity during emergencies helps communities respond when it matters most.

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Delivering care in complex settings requires constant adaptation. We remain committed to maintaining safe, reliable health services in Gaza—through every season.

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Four years of air sirens. Four years of displacement. Four years of resilience. Despite the challenges, we continue to provide emergency care, mental health support, clean water and more across Ukraine. Support our work: https://bit.ly/4aw83iE

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Access to healthcare remains a daily challenge in remote parts of Darfur, #Sudan. International Medical Corps continues working with local communities to help ensure lifesaving services are within reach, even in difficult settings.

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We're showering our supporters with love this Valentine's Day 💙. Love makes the good times better and the hard times easier. Thank you for helping to make our work possible. Happy #ValentinesDay!

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From learning how to cook nutritious meals to participating in mental health support activities, women and girls at our Safe Space in Ethiopia are building skills that strengthen families and communities.

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After last year’s LA #wildfires, our teams delivered essential supplies to families as they began the long process of recovery.

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Sustainable healthcare starts with local capacity. By supporting training and long-term solutions in #CAR, we’re helping communities build safer futures for mothers and newborns.

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Safe blood saves lives—but only if systems exist to deliver it. We work on strengthening health systems in crisis settings so that lifesaving care is possible when it’s needed most—even in the hardest places.

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In the #CentralAfricanRepublic, our teams deliver health consultations that help families access lifesaving care closer to home.

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For many of us, winter is about comfort. For families living through crises, it’s about survival. This winter, we’re delivering warmth, safety and lifesaving support to those who need it most. Help us save lives this winter—and all year round: https://internationalmedicalcorps.org.uk/donate

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For Sharif Al Osh, basketball is a shared language—one that connects people across borders and cultures. 🏀 Watch the video to hear Sharif share how the game has shaped his life and strengthened connection, on and off the court.

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