Since its incorporation, MedicalConsult has been supporting several institutions with particularly important roles in their communities. We feel that we should give back to society and it is our daily endeavour to participate in fairer, more transparent and supportive ways.

Some of the institutions are:

 

Associação Juvenil Ponte is a private social solidarity institution (IPSS) in Sintra, acting in three dimensions - promoting intercultural meetings, preventing drug addiction and developing humanitarian, artistic, cultural and sport actions.

For more information: http://associacaoponte.no.sapo.pt

 

Oikos is a Non-Governmental Development Organization and its activities are focused on emergency areas / humanitarian, development areas / sustainable life and mobilization / global citizenship.

For more information: http://www.oikos.pt/

 

Ninho is a private social solidarity institution (IPSS) committed to the human and social promotion of women who are victims of prostitution. Throughout the years, this institution has carried out serious and coherent actions in denouncing prostitution, its causes and consequences.

For more information: http://www.oninho.pt/

 

Ajuda de Berço is a private social solidarity institution (IPSS) having as its Mission to foster respect for Human Life, and to shelter children who have been abandoned or are at risk, from newborns to children aged 3. Further to sheltering children, those at Ajuda de Berço intervene in each child's family dynamics, thus helping families and, whenever possible, finding solutions for children to return to their families.

For more information: http://www.ajudadeberco.pt

 

Assistência Médica Internacional is a Non-Governmental Organization committed to providing rapid intervention in crisis and emergency situations and to combating underdevelopment, hunger, poverty, social exclusion and the aftermaths of war in any part of the World.

For more information: http://www.ami.org.pt/

 

Acção e Integração para o Desenvolvimento Global is a Non-Governmental Organization that develops different types of Action and forms of Integration in areas such as Cooperation for Development, Education for Development and Volunteering, promoting the well-being of populations and a global, fair and inclusive citizenship, in Portugal and in the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP).

For more information: http://www.aidglobal.org/

 

Leigos para o Desenvolvimento is a catholic Non-Governmental Development Organization (NGDO), acting through its volunteers in the so-called developing countries, and particularly in Portuguese speaking countries.

For more information: http://www.ecclesia.pt/leigos/

 

Casa das Cores is a Temporary Sheltering Centre for children at-risk, victims of abuse and/or neglect. Implemented by MSV - Movimento ao Serviço da Vida, the centre shelters 12 children and develops two complementary types of intervention: Individual intervention, with each child, and Family intervention.

For more information: http://www.casadascores.pt/