eNews: Bomb-proofing medicine, combating the climate crisis, and more!

Show your support for refugees in Türkiye, Syria and around the world by signing our card. [The latest from Americares this month]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Confronting the climate crisis one frontline clinic at a time]( [1.]( the climate crisis one frontline clinic at a time Frontline clinics that serve the most vulnerable in communities face challenges that come with climate change. The Center for Climate, Health and the Global Environment at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Harvard Chan C-CHANGE) and Americares have collaborated to help protect people on the frontlines of the climate crisis with the Climate Resilience for Frontline Clinics project. This toolkit will meet the needs of patients, providers and administrators and will prepare us for the climate events that impact our health on a daily basis. [WATCH THE VIDEO]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Bomb-proofing lifesaving medicine in Ukraine]( [2.]( lifesaving medicine in Ukraine When the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv came under attack in 2022, health professionals knew they had to save not only lives but also medicine. Americares nonprofit partner Mission Kharkiv went searching for a bomb-proof shelter specifically for oncology medicine, including medication for chemotherapy, which needs to be stored in a cold-chain-controlled environment to be effective. [READ MORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Mental health is health]( [3.]( health is health May is U.S. National Mental Health Month, and here at Americares, we firmly believe that good mental health is absolutely fundamental to overall health and well-being. That's why we are so devoted to providing mental health and psychosocial support for health care workers, first responders and disaster survivors. [SEE MORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [An unbroken 4-star rating streak from Charity Navigator]( [4. An unbroken 4-star rating streak from Charity Navigator]( Americares has earned yet another 4-star rating – the highest possible – from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. We're so proud and honored to receive this distinct recognition once again for our strong financial management and commitment to transparency while executing our mission of saving lives and improving health for people affected by poverty or disaster. Donors can be assured that their hard-earned dollars will be used efficiently and effectively to help people in need around the world. [LEARN MORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Show your support for refugees in Türkiye, Syria and around the world]( [5. Show your support for refugees in Türkiye, Syria and around the world]( Three months ago, multiple devastating earthquakes hit Türkiye (Turkey) and Syria. These earthquakes created a staggering humanitarian crisis – especially for Syrian refugees already impacted by decades of conflict and economic instability. Americares is committed to providing access to the medicine, medical supplies and quality care that refugees and disaster-impacted communities deserve. [If you stand with us and with refugees in Syria and beyond, let us know: Will you add your name to the card right now? >>]( [SIGN THE CARD TO SUPPORT REFUGEES]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [A smart way to make a life-saving difference]( [6. A smart way to make a life-saving difference]( More and more of Americares’ supporters are choosing to donate stock because it increases your tax savings and makes an urgent difference for people in crisis.You can skip the capital gains tax you’d pay if you sold your stock, and you can take a federal income-tax deduction for the current value of the gift. Making a tax-savvy impact shouldn’t be complicated, and we have a secure online donation tool that allows you to make your stock transfer in minutes! [LEARN MORE]( [Our continued efforts to bring better health to the millions of people around the world who are affected by poverty and disaster would not be possible without people like you. Will you make a gift right now to help our teams continue to respond to disasters at a moment's notice and stay on the ground for as long as they're needed to recover, restore and rebuild communities? Make a lifesaving gift.]( Americares 88 Hamilton Avenue Stamford, CT 06902 | (203) 658-9500 © 2023 Americares. All Rights Reserved. [Privacy Policy]( | [Manage Subscriptions]( | [View as Webpage]( [Unsubscribe](