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    A statement from the Chief Executive Judi Stagg on the impact of the Covid-19 virus on our global organisation.

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    We are dedicated to improving the lives of disadvantaged children living on the Tonlé Sap Lake in northern Cambodia...

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    Our UK programme, The Tasty Team, aims to prevent a range of potentially disabling diseases and serious conditions, by providing cooking sessions, budgeting help and general nutritional advice to improve the health and well being of children and families in Mid Sussex.

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IMPACT Pakistan has set up an emergency kitchen to feed hungry families in Islamabad. 70 food parcels distributed tonight. As everywhere, the poorest people are already struggling to meet their basic food needs during the coronavirus lockdowns #staysafestayathome 💙 ... See MoreSee Less

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#WorldHealthDay2020 #ThanksHealthHeroes IMPACT healthworkers, like Dr Kabir in Bangladesh, are working around the clock not only to prepare their communities for #coronavirus but to keep the most essential medical services available for the poorest people 💪💙🌏 🚑🏥#StayHomeStaySafe ... See MoreSee Less

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IMPACTs everywhere are gearing up to support efforts against #coronavirus. Today the medical team in Kenya is attending special COVID-19 training at Mwingi Hospital #StayHomeStaySafe #ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow ... See MoreSee Less

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IMPACT Pakistan has set up an emergency kitchen to IMPACT Pakistan has set up an emergency kitchen to feed hungry families in Islamabad. 70 food parcels distributed tonight. As everywhere, the poorest people are already struggling to meet their basic food needs during the coronavirus lockdowns #StaySafeStayAtHome 💙
#WorldHealthDay2020 #ThanksHealthHeroes IMPACT hea #WorldHealthDay2020 #ThanksHealthHeroes IMPACT healthworkers, like Dr Kabir in #Bangladesh, are working around the clock, not only to prepare their communities for #coronavirus but to keep the most essential medical services available for the poorest people #StayHomeStaySafe
IMPACTs everywhere are gearing up to support effor IMPACTs everywhere are gearing up to support efforts against #coronavirus. Today the Kenya @impactEAfrica medical team is attending special COVID-19 training at Mwingi Hospital #StayHomeStaySafe #ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow
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We wanted to reassure you that IMPACT partners aro We wanted to reassure you that IMPACT partners around the world are taking every possible precaution to ensure the safety of people accessing our hospitals, clinics & community health programmes. TY for all your messages of support. Our full statement - impact.org.uk/coronavirus/
💦✋🤚💦 Can soap really kill a virus? (YES 💦✋🤚💦 Can soap really kill a virus? (YES!) Here's a simple home experiment to show children the importance of handwashing #ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow 💦✋🤚💦
IMPACT Nepal Fieldworker Sarita dispenses vitamin IMPACT Nepal Fieldworker Sarita dispenses vitamin A supplements to children at risk from malnutrition. DYK Vitamin A deficiency is the leading cause of preventable blindness in children? It also increases the risk of severe illness and death from common childhood infections. IMPACT’s longer-term solutions include supporting families to grow their own vegetables and promoting wider understanding of the link between diet and health #ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow
#WorldHearingDay2020 IMPACTs in Bangladesh, Kenya, #WorldHearingDay2020 IMPACTs in Bangladesh, Kenya, Nepal and Zanzibar held special health screenings, surgery camps and events to raise awareness on how to prevent hearing loss and promote ear and hearing care ❤️👂🌏#DontLetHearingLossLimitYou #LoveYourEars
The @impactEAfrica team in Kenya spent this #World The @impactEAfrica team in Kenya spent this #WorldHearingDay2020 at Kwanzili School, screening pupil’s ears and sensitising the wider community in ear and hearing care 👏#ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow •Don’t let hearing loss limit you •
#WorldHearingDay2020 The IMPACT Zanzibar team is c #WorldHearingDay2020 The IMPACT Zanzibar team is conducting school ear health check ups in Mwanakwerekwe today. Timely & effective interventions can ensure that children with hearing loss are able to achieve their full potential "Don't let hearing loss limit you"❤️👂
👂🌎🌍🌏❤️Today is #WorldHearingDay. G 👂🌎🌍🌏❤️Today is #WorldHearingDay. Globally around 466 MILLION people live with disabling hearing loss. Many of the causes are preventable. The IMPACT family are out and about today, spreading the word & holding ear screening events. Watch this space! #LoveYourEars👂
We are so proud to be hosting Past President of th We are so proud to be hosting Past President of the @RCNFoundation @cisanim & @felicia_kwaku, Kath McCourt & Patrick Dunn at IMPACT's Nursing Institute in Bangladesh. TY for sharing your expertise with our nursing students and for taking the time to visit IMPACT's wider programme #Nursing2020
Early identification and treatment can stop a disa Early identification and treatment can stop a disability from worsening, and in many cases, can reverse it altogether. All it takes is reaching the people who need care in good time. It is estimated that 60% of childhood hearing loss is preventable. In most cases, timely treatment can prevent permanent damage to young ears. ‘We take ENT health screening and treatment to poor and remote schools because we have this great opportunity and responsibility to prevent a lot of human suffering.’ Sonita Pong- IMPACT Cambodia
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Huge thanks to the Rotary Club of Cuckfield and Li Huge thanks to the Rotary Club of Cuckfield and Lindfield for raising £500 towards IMPACT’s floating hospital in Bangladesh #ActionTodayToPreventDisabilityTomorrow
Thank you to everyone who has supported IMPACT in Thank you to everyone who has supported IMPACT in 2019. IMPACT projects in Africa and Asia have delivered medical care, surgery and projects to prevent needless disability to 1.5 million people this year. And thanks to Rafaela Tanner of Parrainer un enfant en Inde for this great photograph from her time volunteering on board the Lifeline Express hospital train this summer👍The IMPACT UK office reopens on Thursday 2nd January 2020.
🎁 IMPACT's charity Gift Tokens feature again in 🎁 IMPACT's charity Gift Tokens feature again in Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert.com 'How to do good at Christmas' guide. Our virtual gifts include a gaggle of geese, surgery to repair a child's cleft lip or restore someone's sight, training for a healthworker and much more. And there's still time to order for Christmas! 🌍💝🐔🐐https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/deals/charity-gifts/?utm_source=MSE_Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=17-Dec-19-50588469-2712&utm_campaign=nt-bignote-one&utm_content=6#gifts
🎁🎄🌟 Don't delay! Order IMPACT Christmas g 🎁🎄🌟 Don't delay! Order IMPACT Christmas gifts today. Make your purchase by 3pm on Friday 20th Dec for 1st Class Royal Mail (UK only). Orders received after that will be sent by Royal Mail Special Delivery. Last orders for Christmas...12pm Monday 22nd December https://impact.org.uk/shop/
Ade Edmondson once said ‘There’s a lot of shit Ade Edmondson once said ‘There’s a lot of shittiness in the world at the moment but IMPACT does something brilliant and positive that actually works!’ Watch again - Ade's BBC film telling the story of the Lifeline Express, IMPACT’s hospital train in India youtube.com/watch?v=RzmJ5S…
The Lifeline Express hospital train has served 11 The Lifeline Express hospital train has served 11 locations across India this year, treating 112,000+ people. A publicity campaign alerts rural communities that the 'magic train' is on its way - adverts on TukTuks help spread the word 💙#TakingTheHospitalToThePeople
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