Joint Library of the Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital [formerly the International Resource Centre at the International Centre for Eye Health] UK Expand view London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Keppel Street London WC1E 7HT The Joint Library is committed to strengthening eye health education in developing countries through the provision of appropriate educational resources and information. It holds information and material on the prevention of blindness and related subjects for developing countries e.g. environmental health, epidemiology, health planning, and health education. Country files and teaching materials are also available. Members of the public are welcome to visit the library for a charge of £6.00. The library is open on Monday and Friday, 9am - 5pm; and Tuesday to Thursday, 9am - 6pm http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioo/library
Dulas Ltd UK Expand view Unit 1 Dfyi Eco Park Machynlleth Powys SY20 8AX Wales Dulas aims to work throughout the world to support communities by supplying solar powered equipment, including vaccine refrigerators, blood banks and remote power supplies. The library is not open to the public http://www.dulas.org.uk
Population Concern UK Expand view Studio 325, Highgate Studios 53-79 Highgate Road London NW5 1TL Works for the improvement of the quality of life worldwide by advancing the right of all people (with an emphasis on women and young people) to exercise free and informed reproductive health choices, and to have access to confidential family planning and sexual and reproductive health services http://www.populationconcern.org.uk
WomenAid International (WAI) UK Expand view 3 Whitehall Court Whitehall London SW1A 2EL http://www.womenaid.org
GOAL UK UK Expand view 7 Hanson Street London W1W 6TE GOAL is an international relief and developent agency dedicated to alleviating the suffering of the poorest of the poor in the developing world. GOAL believes that every human being has the right to the fundamentals of life ie fod, water, shelter, literacy and medical attention http://www.goal.ie
College of Occupational Therapists UK Expand view 106-114 Borough High Street Southwark SE1 1LB Aims to provide a clear identity for all its members through the provision of the highest standard of expert, professional opinion and advice, informed by research, scholarship, innovation and the promotion of excellence in practice. The College is concerned with the achievement of healthy outcomes through occupation. The resource centre is not open to the public http://www.cot.co.uk
Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (AAGBI) UK Expand view 9 Bedford Square London WC1B 3RA AAGBI is a professional medical body that supports anaesthetists in developing countries through publications, meetings, setting standards, and study visits. It also supports maintenance training.
Association of British Healthcare Industries (ABHI) UK Expand view St George's House 195-203 Waterloo Road London SE1 8WD On this website, you can search for hospital equipment supplier companies which export - but only those that have subscribed to ABHI. A Yearbook Directory is also available. http://www.abhi.org.uk
British Council UK Expand view 58 Whitworth Street Manchester M1 46BB British Council has offices and libraries in many countries throughout the world. It undertakes some medical equipment projects, such as promoting the application of the BayGen "wind-up" technology, use of anti-mosquito impregnated bed nets, appropriate construction and maintenance technologies, filtration technology for steam sterilization, "Adaptive Spectacles", global information dissemination. http://www.britcoun.org
Electronic Publishing Trust for Development (EPT) UK Expand view EPT Secretariat Wilmots Elmton Worksop S80 4LS UK http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/bioline/
European Development and Training Consultancy (EDTC) UK Expand view The Pines Bower Hinton Martock Somerset TA12 6LG EDTC works with health institutions in developing countries on medical waste disposal and management protocols
Intermediate Technology Development Group (ITDG) UK Expand view Schumacher Centre for Technology and Development Bourton Hall, Bourton-on-Dunsmore Rugby CV23 9QZ http://www.itdg.org
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM)|International Health Division UK Expand view Pembroke Place Liverpool L3 5QA Interested in medical equipment policy issues, such as assessment of new technologies and cost-effectiveness studies, and involved in training and laboratory projects in developing countries http://www.liv.ac.uk
Medilink UK Expand view 36-8 Victoria Street Sheffield South Yorkshire S3 7QB On this website, you can search for hospital equipment supplier companies - but only those that have subscribed to Medilink. http://www.medilink.co.uk