Help expand access to blood glucose and blood pressure monitoring in rural southern Belize. An eight-month pilot combining complete home monitoring kits, hands-on training and follow-up in 6–8 rural communities in Stann Creek and Toledo.
150
Glucose meters
100
Home blood pressure monitors
22,500
Compatible glucose strips initially
150 new meters, compatible strips, lancing devices, single-use lancets and kit supplies.
100 clinically validated automatic upper-arm monitors with suitable cuffs and batteries.
Hands-on instruction and a demonstration for every recipient or caregiver before handover.
A named local contact, plus one-month and three-month follow-ups for each batch.
Aggregated results on delivery, training, continued use, supply availability and referrals.
Our current in-kind goal is 150 glucose kits and 100 blood pressure monitors. A cash target will be published once equipment and logistics quotations are approved.
Months 1–3
Finalize partnerships, clinical arrangements, sites and logistics.
Months 4–5
Distribute complete kits in batches and train recipients.
Months 5–6
One-month follow-up; resolve device or supply issues.
Months 7–8
Three-month follow-up and donor report.
This project is in development. Funding, supplier commitments, clinical roles and site arrangements are being established. Dates depend on confirmed funding, supplies and local readiness.