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Provide Psychiatric Medications in West Africa

Provide Psychiatric Medications in West Africa

Organization information

Les Amis de la Saint-Camille

Location: Saint-Colomban, Canada

Summary

This project will help finance essential medications for 14,000 residential patients with chronic mental illness and seizure disorders (epilepsy) in treatment at Association Saint-Camille (ASC). ASC is a comprehensive outpatient and residential treatment program in Benin, Togo, and Ivory Coast Medication costs average $900,000 per year for 125,000 consultations. ACS is unique in accepting all patients regardless of ability to pay. Patients are asked to pay $2.00 per month for medications.

Project locations

Benin

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