RMED and FCM seek donations for victims of train derailment

The Rural Medical Education (RMED) Pathway and the Department of Family and Community Medicine are seeking donations for victims and evacuees in rural East Palestine, Ohio, who were displaced after a recent train derailment that caused a public health emergency.

What you can donate:

  • Bottled water
  • Non-perishable food (canned soup, cereal, etc.)
  • Pet food
  • Personal care products or clothing
  • Cleaning products

Please donate ASAP or by March 3!

Items can be dropped off at the donation bin in G-115.

Proceeds benefit The Way Station, a nonprofit organization providing emergency relief to residents of Columbiana County.

For any questions, please contact third-year RMED students:

Kerry Dombroski, kdombroski@neomed.edu

Nick Krasnoschlik, nkrasnoschlik@neomed.edu

- submitted by Michael Appleman, Department of Family and Community Medicine

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