Superstorm Sandy Relief For Our East Coast Friends!

October 30, 2012

 

Atlantic City, New Jersey (Above)

Superstorm Sandy Relief for our East Coast Friends!

 

Dear OH Members and Bariatric Professionals,

Superstorm Sandy has wreaked havoc on the East Coast causing extensive and devastating damage.  This disaster has impacted many of our East Coast friends, including OH members, bariatric and plastic surgery professionals, and several OH staff members.  Emergency relief is greatly needed!  If you can help in any way, here are a couple of disaster relief organizations that could use your/our support:

Donate to the American Red Cross-Click here. Or call: 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767)

Blood donations are urgently needed! For blood donations: Click here.

To download Red Cross mobile APPS that may be helpful to you, click here:

Donate to Global Giving-Click here.

For General Information:

If you’d like the latest info from the Federal Emergency Management Association on Hurricane Sandy, click here:

For Disaster Assistance:

If you need to find an emergency shelter near you, text:
SHELTER and YOUR ZIP CODE  to 43362

If you want to apply for assistance from your computer, click here.

If you want to apply for assistance from your mobile device, click here.
If you want to apply for assistance via phone, call (800) 621-3362

ObesityHelp would like to extend our best wishes to all of you that have been affected by this devastating superstorm.  We are thinking of you!

Long Island, NY (Above)

 

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