Malawi Health Care Support UK
UK Registered Charity Number 1057994

Achievements

Through generous donations, membership fees and fund-raising functions Mahecas UK has been able to raise over £ 6,000 (pounds sterling) a year. This sum, however, falls well short of the cost of medical equipment request Mahecas UK receives from Malawi hospitals. These pages detail some of the work and donations of Mahecas UK in helping Malawi medical services.

 Year  Amount  Details
2006£ 1,560Lilongwe Maternity hospital received instruments to assist in the delivery of babies
2006£ 1,520Lilongwe Hospital Pediatric Department received emergency drugs for children when the Pharmacy had none in stock.
2006£ 1,000Hunger Relief: Malawi had a severe shortage of food.
2005/6£ CSP Distributors UK has continued to support MAHECAS with several donation of medicines, medical equipment, and sundries which were distributed to various hospital in Malawi.
2004/5£ 8,000Queen Elizabeth Hospital Pharmacy Dept Extension to provide space in the Pharmacy Dept for patients queuing for medicines in the corridors from A&E Dept to the Wards making it difficult for passage of trolleys will sick patients.
2004/5£ 3,000Queen Elizabeth Hospital Radiology Dept renovation to provide waiting area for Radiology Patients who also created congestion in the corridors from A&E to the Wards. Money Donated by Kenneth John Lee Trust Nottingham.
2004/5£ 2,000Lilongwe Central Hospital building reception area to house Touch Screen Workstations Computers for registration of Out patients . Computer supplied by Baobao Health Partnership. MAHECAS made a contribution towards the Hunger Relief.
2002£ 400Donation to Chira Fund to build shelters and buy medical equipment for QECH.
2002£ 4,000Donation towards a new ambulance, (costing £ 12,000), for Mtakataka Hospital.
2002£ 2,000Sent to Malawi to aid the Flood Disaster relief effort.
2001£ 5,578Medical equipment shared between Ntchisi Hospital and Lilongwe Central Hospital.
2001£ 4,322Medical equipment sent to Mulanje Hospital.
2000£ 7,320Medical equipment and instruments for Chitipa Hospital and medical sundries for Lilongwe Central Hospital
1999£ 9,560Medical Equipment and instruments for Chikwawa and Nguludi Hospitals, Laboratory equipment for Lilongwe Central Hospital and Queen Elizabeth Central
1998£ 7,400Medical Equipment and instruments for Ntchisi, Chitipa Hospitals and Medical Equipment, Blankets and Mattresses for Zomba Mental Hospital
1997£ 5,350Medical Equipment and instruments for Ntchisi Hospital and Chitipa Hospitals
1996£ 5,200Medical Equipment and instruments for Ntchisi, Chitipa and Chikwawa Hospitals

Areas of Achievement (Project Photos)

 Details  Details Details
Chikwawa Hospital Chitipa Hospital Lilongwe Central Hospital
Mtakataka Hospital Mulanje Hospital Ntchisi Hospital
Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (Blantyre) Zomba General Hospital Zomba Mental Hospital
Mlambe-Nguludi-Phalombe Hospitals Malawi Against Polio (MAP)  

There is still much to be done. Please read the Chairperson's letter