What Is an Inguinal Hernia?
An inguinal hernia is the most common surgical problem of childhood often appearing as a swelling caused by fatty tissue or a part of the…
What Is an Umbilical Hernia?
An umbilical hernia is when intestine, fat or fluid pushes through a weak spot near the stomach muscles creating a noticeable bulge. Umbilical hernia’s are…
What Is Trachoma?
Trachoma is a bacterial infection caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. Trachoma primarily affects people living in remote areas,…
What Is Glaucoma?
Humanity Direct work to improve access to eye care, including glaucoma detection and treatment, in areas of Uganda where healthcare access limited is limited
How can individuals get involved with Humanity Direct beyond donating?
There are numerous ways individuals can support Humanity Direct beyond traditional donations, allowing them to make a meaningful impact through their skills, time, and resources….
What are the tax implications for corporate donors contributing to Humanity Direct?
Corporate donations to Humanity Direct can provide businesses with meaningful tax advantages. Contributions from corporations to registered charities like Humanity Direct are typically eligible for…
What are the tax implications for individual donors contributing to Humanity Direct?
For individual donors, contributing to Humanity Direct can offer several tax benefits, depending on the tax regulations in place within the United Kingdom. Humanity Direct…
How does Humanity Direct support patients and their families during the recovery process?
Humanity Direct places significant emphasis on supporting both patients and their families throughout the recovery after their surgery. None of our patients are discharged from…
What is the process for a child to be considered for surgery through Humanity Direct?
For a child to be considered for surgery through Humanity Direct, the process is straightforward yet thorough, ensuring that each child receives the medical care…
