Giving

The Temple Health team is on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis, caring for patients at Temple University Hospital's campuses and providing relief efforts for our neighbors. Temple University Hospital caregivers are, and always have been, beacons of strength and courage that provide hope to the city of Philadelphia and beyond.

As the COVID-19 pandemic grows, area hospitals, including Temple University Hospital, are looking to secure greater supplies of Personal Protective Equipment — items like masks, gloves, and face shields — to meet rapidly increasing demand. Supplies like these are the first line of defense in keeping those caring for the sick safe and healthy.

Temple Health is the primary source of medical care for many of North Philadelphia residents. Your donation will immediately help support the hospital’s emergency response efforts, including providing personal protective equipment to responders on the frontlines of the epidemic.

If you’ve been to the store lately, you’re aware of an acute lack of sanitization supplies. These items are desperately needed to keep both patients and responders well. In order to address this shortage, Dr. David Lebo at the School of Pharmacy has formulated batches of hand sanitizer in his lab for use at Temple Health. You can help Dr. Lebo purchase additional components for his School of Pharmacy made hand sanitizer with a donation to this important initiative.

The College of Engineering is organizing a university-wide task force to support medical personnel on the front lines of the Temple Hospital COVID-19 response. This multidisciplinary group includes faculty, students and administrative staff focusing on fabrication, procurement and other support measures, some of which include: