Our Mission & Values
Our Purpose:
Repairing bodies, rebuilding lives.
Mission:
To improve lives through the treatment of disabling conditions which inhibit full engagement in society; by providing access to surgical, other medical and allied health services in developing countries and by supporting and building capacity within local health services to enable the delivery of surgical and other related health care interventions.
What we do:
Interplast volunteers provide free medical treatment to people living with a disability as a result of a congenital or acquired condition. Treatment is targeted to the indigent population who would otherwise not be able to afford access to services.
Interplast assists with developing local capacity by providing training and mentoring for medical and allied health professionals to provide safe and appropriate treatment.
Our Values:
We respect the values and culture of the people with whom we work
We work to achieve quality outcomes
We value the support of volunteers and donors
We value all people equally
We place service above self
We value responsible corporate governance
We are independent of any political or religious affiliations
We are open and transparent