The Caring for Life Foundation has been improving the quality of healthcare in the Cayman Islands for over a decade. Founded on November 10, 2010, the mission of the Caring for Life Foundation is to continually build better healthcare for all residents of the Cayman Islands by raising funds to purchase needed medical and diagnostic equipment, provide medical training, support research and development and assist with facility expansion. Through these initiatives, the Foundation strives to continually attract and retain quality physicians, technicians and healthcare professionals to the Cayman Islands building better healthcare for all.
Building Better Healthcare
The Caring for Life Foundation is a registered not-for-profit trust helping to improve the quality of healthcare in the Cayman Islands building a healthier and happier community for future generations to come.
To achieve this mission the Caring for Life Foundation works closely with hospitals and healthcare providers to identify the critical needs of the local healthcare industry and funding gaps to fulfill these needs. Funds raised through charitable donations allow the Caring for Life Foundation to provide much needed funding to fill funding gaps to ensure the Cayman Islands can continue to provide the highest standard of healthcare to the local community. Funding through the Foundation provides support for the:
“Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, a donation of this magnitude is very impactful for patients who may require, lifesaving care. On behalf of the HSA Board and staff, I express my sincere gratitude to the Foundation directors and persons who have contributed in order to make this donation possible.”
“Laryngoscopes help elevate the infant’s tongue so the doctor can see the vocal cords when entering a breathing tube. We are all very thankful for the Caring for Life Foundation for these generous donations.”
“The new multifunctional vehicle fills a much-needed void, allowing us to better serve our non-acute patients who have mobility needs.”
Improve the health of our community
The Caring for Life Foundation is helping to build a happier and healthier society through quality healthcare. To date, the Caring for Life Foundation has supported the purchase of some of the following medical and diagnostic equipment.
Genome sequencing in Cayman is a leap forward for the local COVID response and could help get the jurisdiction added to the UK’s ‘green’ travel list.
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The Cayman Islands Forensic Science Laboratory team will join scientists across the globe in being able to analyse the full genomic sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus from infected individuals.
read moreThe Cayman Islands Health Services received a donation from the Caring for Life Foundation for lifesaving medical equipment for patients with COVID-19.
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