We know in situations this complicated, emotional and large-scale it’s easy to feel hopeless and helpless but this could not be less true. The smallest act of kindness can go so far and may be the difference between a refugee surviving this difficult time in their life or becoming another tragic headline.
To help, you can give any of these 3 things:
1. YOUR TIME
Volunteer:
Medics
- all staff groups needed including nurses, paramedics, doctors, physiotherapists and mental health professionals
- students welcome but will be supervised by qualified staff (will provide assistance to the team only)
Translators
- Pashto, Farsi, Dari, Arabic, Tigrinya, Amharic, Oroma, Somali, German, Italian, English, French
Clinic coordinators
- must be confident working with a crowd and language/cultural barriers
- must be happy to help out with whatever tasks arise (helping medical teams with dressings, pharmacy runs, phone calls/advocacy, etc.)
How to sign up
- Email info@MARDi.org.uk
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Our new MARDi@Home project offers general support to refugees in the UK in whatever way needed, for example:
- Signing up with a GP, accessing legal help and social services, i.e. foodbanks, job centres
- Understanding official letters, emails, etc
- Email home@MARDi.org.uk to get involved in your area
2. DONATIONS
Financial and medical supplies
We run solely on donations. A box of paracetamol is 25p so no amount is too small. To help us keep this vital service running click below to donate.
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3. YOUR VOICE
Help us spread the news of this unforgivable situation far and wide as the governments and press of Europe try to hide their actions.
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