An Allina ambulance in Kenya

Allina Medical Transportation paramedic Jeff Lanenberg instructs Kenyans in the use of medical equipment on the ambulance donated to them by Allina Medical Transportation.

[KSTP TV, September 29, 2011] What is an Allina Medical Transportation ambulance doing in Kenya? It's part of a donation of materials and training provided by Twin Cities medics, firefighters, teachers, and nurses helping to save lives halfway around the world.

A delegation of Minnesotans, aided by the Minneapolis-based International Leadership Institute, went to the Minneapolis sister city of Eldoret, Kenya, in July 2011 to bring vital training, critically-needed supplies, and inspiration to a country that needs all the help it can get. Watch the story below.

Posted on October 07, 2011 in Allina Health EMS, community service, KSTP, Mission Matters, TV News