In this episode of EMplify: Conversation – Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, speak with John Roberts, MD, MPH, about his work with the International Medical Corps and his efforts in Ukraine.Topics include:* What is the International Medical Corps (IMC) and what does it do?* What has IMC been doing in the U.S.?* What is involved in disaster response?* What has IMC been doing in Ukraine?* What are the conditions like in Ukraine now?* How does bombing of civilian areas affect Ukraine and the IMC projects?* How can we support IMC efforts?* How can we volunteer with the IMC?* How does IMC balance long-term efforts and short-term relief to prevent harm to communities?* How has the war in Ukraine effected surrounding areas?* What has been most frustrating and most rewarding for you in your work with IMC?* How did you start your career in disaster medicine and how would someone interested in it follow your footsteps?LinksIMC Website (https://internationalmedicalcorps.org/)IMC Jobs (https://internationalmedicalcorps.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/JobSearch/viewAll)Roster PositionsRoster position - MD (https://internationalmedicalcorps.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/48)Roster position - Nurse (https://internationalmedicalcorps.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/51) Roster position - Nurse Practitioner (https://internationalmedicalcorps.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/52) Roster position - Midwife (https://internationalmedicalcorps.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/53) Disaster MedicineThe Nuts & Bolts of Global EM (https://www.emra.org/globalassets/emra/publications/books/nuts-and-bolts-20161101-final-online.pdf), free e-book