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How to volunteer
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Certified American ophthalmologists may volunteer for service in Abak. The minimum period of service is two working weeks and you should apply at least three to six months in advance of the time you wish to serve. We do not encourage children under the age of 18 to accompany their parents.
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory. Malaria pills and tetanus vaccination are both encouraged.
To find out more about becoming a FOCUS volunteer, or to donate funds or medical supplies, call or write:
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Americans provide |
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Round Trip airfare to Lagos |
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One night in Sheraton Hotel in Lagos |
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Medical and Surgical Eye Service in Abak for at least 2 weeks |
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Nigerians provide |
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Internal transportation |
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Room, board, and laundry |
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Residents/staff |
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A warm welcome |
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Marilyn T. Miller, M.D.
President FOCUS
Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary
1855 W. Taylor St.
Chicago, IL 60612
telephone: 312 996-7445
Fax: 312 413-7895
Board of Directors
Robert J. Barnes, MD
John A. Cook, Esq.
Ronald Fishman, MD
Algimantas Kelertas, MD
Joel Mann, MD
James E. McDonald, MD
Marilyn T. Miller, MD
James
Standefer, MD
FOCUS is an Illinois charitable corporation. Contributions to FOCUS are
tax deductible. Tax ID#36-611-2617.
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