Medical Teams International to Open COVID-19 Isolation Treatment Center in World's Largest Refugee Camp

Karen Piatt

 

Press Release

Isolation treatment center staff stand outside the clinic on the day of its inaugural ceremony, May 18, 2020. First Cases Confirmed Among Rohingya in Kutupalong, Bangladesh Refugee Camp (Portland, OR) MAY 19, 2020—With the first cases of COVID-19 confirmed in...

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Medical Teams Puts Out Emergency Call for Dentists

The Keller Group

 

Press Release

Medical Volunteers Also Needed in both Washington & Oregon (Portland, OR) MAY 18, 2020—With dental offices reopening this week in both Washington and Oregon, Portland-based nonprofit Medical Teams International (Medical Teams) is making an urgent call for volunteer dentists and...

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RFP: Medical Teams Seeks Agency for Design Services & Project Implementation

Medical Teams International

Medical Teams is looking for a new agency to visually tell our brand story in our U.S. office environments. This design implementation will occur in our headquarters in Portland, OR and our office in Seattle, WA. We are seeking an agency partner...

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Mobile Dental Van Supports Swedish COVID-19 Testing

The Keller Group

Seattle, WA – (March 25, 2020)  As drive-thru screening sites become a valuable resource in the fight against COVID-19, Medical Teams International has dispatched one of its many Mobile Dental Clinic vans to support testing at Swedish Hospital Issaquah, reducing...

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Medical Teams International Donates Personal Protection Supplies

The Keller Group

First Shipments Left Portland Headquarters Today PORTLAND, Ore. (March 19, 2020) – As cases of COVID-19 continue to rapidly increase here and across the country, Medical Teams International (Medical Teams) today sorted and packed thousands of masks, gloves and other personal protection...

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Medical Teams President & CEO, Martha Holley Newsome, speaks at the Washington Governor's Prayer Breakfast

Medical Teams International

On Friday, March 6, 2020, Martha Holley Newsome presented the keynote address at the 79th annual Governor’s Prayer Breakfast in Olympia, Washington. Modeled after the National Prayer Breakfast held annually in Washington, D.C., the Governor’s Prayer Breakfast was created for...

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RFP: Medical Teams Seeks New Agency for Strategic Communications & Digital Marketing Services

Medical Teams International

Medical Teams is looking for a new agency or agencies to support strategic communications and digital marketing. We are seeking an agency partner that has experience growing a nonprofit organization’s profile internationally through communications, shares our values, and has experience...

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Medical Teams International Receives $350,000 Grant to Launch Response to Venezuelan Crisis

Medical Teams International

 

Press Release

Grant received from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will increase access to primary healthcare services for Venezuelan migrants in Colombia PORTLAND, Ore. – Medical Teams International received a $350,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to increase...

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Medical Teams International Reveals their Top 19 Photos of Global Social Impact for 2019

Medical Teams International

Tigard, OR – Medical Teams International is providing a window into the lives of people in crisis around the world. Working alongside well-renowned humanitarian photographers, the organization is giving a look into what life is like in refugee settlements and...

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Medical Teams International Commemorates 40 Years of ‘Love in Action’

Medical Teams International

Pacific NW-based nonprofit to host Open House at exhibit representing life-saving work around the world Portland/Seattle –This month, Medical Teams International marks 40 years of delivering life-saving care to people in crisis with a commemorative event at the Real Life...

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Medical Teams International Welcomes Dr. Dora Barilla to Board of Directors

Medical Teams International

PORTLAND, Ore. – (October 31, 2019) Medical Teams International announced that Dr. Dora Barilla has been appointed to the organization’s board of directors. Dr. Barilla joins the Medical Teams board with twenty years of experience in public health policy. She...

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Medical Teams’ Healthy Women, Healthy World Motivates Portland Community to Take Action on Global Health Issues Affecting Women and Children

Medical Teams International

 

News Article

Philanthropic event raised $243,000 for global programs Portland, OR —Medical Teams International’s female-led Healthy Women, Healthy World hosted their fourth annual fundraiser luncheon on Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Multnomah Athletic Club. The event is intended to inspire local Oregon...

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