Phamatech made a donation of 200 Quickscreen drug test kits to Vista-based Solutions for Change to support the nonprofit’s efforts to run a drug-free program. Courtesy photo

SAN DIEGO–San Diego-based Phamatech Laboratories and Diagnostics Inc., will offer assistance to Vista-based Solutions for Change to support the nonprofit’s needs during the COVID-19 pandemic to protect and provide shelter to vulnerable families experiencing homelessness.

Phamatech donated 200 Quickscreen Drug Test kits to Solutions for Change to help provide a drug-free environment to keep families in the program safe and successful on their journey back to independence. Solutions for Change supports close to 200 families through a period of 1,000 days by providing complete and sustainable solutions to permanently solve family homelessness. Since its inception, Solutions for Change solved homelessness for over 850 families, including 2,200 children.

“Phamatech deeply cares for the wellbeing of the local community and continues to expand the efforts to keep the community safe during a time of need, which we are seeing now more than ever!” said Dr. Tuan Pham, President and CEO of Phamatech. “We consider it our responsibility to support families experiencing homelessness. We hope this small gesture will help Solutions for Change keep their program safe for families and continue its mission to help these families on their journey back to independence.”

“We are so thrilled with this donation of drug testing supplies!  As we are committed to a drug-free program, we are so appreciative of the Phamatech community for coming forward to help us meet this need,” said Tammy Megison, Senior Vice-President of Admin and Operations at Solutions for Change.

Phamatech is a global manufacturer of rapid diagnostic devices and a provider of laboratory testing for medication monitoring, illicit drugs, alcohol, and pharmacogenetic testing. Phamatech utilizes state-of-the-art technology and equipment in its manufacturing process and its laboratory. Phamatech is the only laboratory that manufactures its on-site testing products in the United States and confirms results at the highest certification levels.

Phamatech also offers COVID-19 PCR and antibody testing services to organizations and individuals in San Diego.