amaf 2011 presentation
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Presentation by Australian Medical Aid Foundation at 8th Annual IMHO ConventionTRANSCRIPT
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Australian Medical Aid FoundationP.O Box 226 Glen Iris Victoria 3146Australia
Web Addresswww.ausmedaid.org.au
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AMAFAMAF is a registered non profitable charity in Australia with a membership ofAustralian Council for International development (ACFID)
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Our VisionThe establishment of an excellent and sustainable
healthcare system, especially in North East Sri Lanka by advancing the
clinical, research, infrastructure and
educational aspects of medical and allied health
service
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Our MissionTo provide medical care,
rebuild healthcare infrastructure, external
support, generate financial aid and develop local expertise while fostering strong links
with similar institutions at national and
international levels towards achieving our
vision
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AMAF Projects since May 2009Acute Health Care unit Manik Farm(July 2009).
Primary Health Care Teams- Assistance provided to outreach programs. Purchase of medicines for the outreach program run by the Ramakrishna Mission Batticoloa (from May 2009).
Building of semi-permanent ward to accommodate internally displaced patients at Chavakachcheri Hospital (June 2009).
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Providing medical care for IDP’s in the Eastern province through Ramakrishna Mission
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AMAF Projects post May 2009 ctd-:Healthcare of Geriatric population released from IDP camps to Mannar District (July 2009).
Funded the re –designing and installation of the centralized air conditioning unit in the Surgical ICU in Jaffna
Provision of baby food and medicines to IDPs – Pulmoddai Trincomalee (September 2009).
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AMAF Projects post May 2009 ctd-:Assistance to 23 displaced Jaffna Medical School undergraduates (from October 2009).
Finance cost of Prosthesis of 50 above knee and 50 below knee amputees in Mannar District (since January 2010).
Paramedical (Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapist) Personnel – Recruitment, training and employment Mannar Hospital (Jan 2010).
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AMAF Projects post May 2009 ctd-:Assisting Vavuniya Base Hospital: providing urgent eye care to the displaced population – Vavuniya (Dec 2009).
Re-design and installation of centralized air-conditioning unit in Surgical ICU, Jaffna Teaching Hospital (August 2010).
Repair/recondition transport vehicle for palliative patients – ‘Cane Hospice’ project (August 2010).
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AMAF Project post May 2009 ctd-:Accommodation for doctors in Mannar (September 2010).
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Mannar Doctor’s Quarters
Construction of Chummery Quarters to Improve the Capacity of This Hospital
Started on 05th September 2010
Completion and Handing Over to RDHS Mannar on 05th April 2011
Implemented by Collaboration with Funded by
Consortium of Humanitarian RDHS Mannar Australian Medical Aid Foundation Agencies Limited
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AMAF Projects post May 2009 ctd-: Chavakachcheri Mental Health Outreach Program (from November 2010).
Provided urgent medical care for the 2011 flood victims in the Batticoloa District through Ramakrishna Mission & Rotary Club
Provision of Biopsy Gun Systems to Ampara Base Hospital Joint Project with IMHO (Dr Parthpan)
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Future AMAF ProjectsMobile Mental Health Service to Jaffna District. Psychological counseling training for teachers
Employ junior medical staff to remote unmanned peripheral hospitals in North East Sri Lanka on casual basis.
Co-finance establishment of a Blood Bank and Emergency Department in Valligamam North of Jaffna.
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Future AMAF Projects ctd-:Cleaning and sanitation of 200 wells in Vanni region to provide clean drinking water.
Providing nutritious mid-day meal for school children in Vanni region- SJC 87 Pr0ject.
Refurbishment of Surgical & Paediatric ICU –Batticaloa Teaching Hospital