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Mission Statement

NYC Medics responds to the health needs of people in disasters worldwide, rapidly deploying emergency health professionals to provide critical medical care.

WHO WE SERVE

NYC Medics' serves the emergency medical needs of people affected by disasters, particularly those isolated by injury, illness, geography, or other barriers, who would otherwise be inaccessible; wherever they are, whatever the barriers.

WHO WE ARE

We are professionals who volunteer in the immediate aftermath of disasters. Our medical teams are capable of operating self-sufficiently in remote, under-served areas, or as part of a larger, established humanitarian operation.

HOW WE WORK

Our motto is light and lighter; more mobile, more flexible, more cost-effective, less bureaucratic. We work with the humanitarian assistance community to provide connections to sustainable health care for the people we serve.

OUR VALUES

NYC Medics aids all human beings in distress, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, creed, or political interests. We strive to meet the standards set by the Humanitarian Community including the Red Cross Code of Conduct, and Sphere Standards.