Triloka rural midwives receive supplys from Vega
Lafaek Diak and Triloka Clinic trains Community Health Volunteers chosen from remote villages, far from medical services yet still in the mobile clinic target area. One of them is Teresa, 39 years old from Uatulari/ Bahalale The Community Health Volunteers observe and learn on-the-job at the clinic, rotate through patient administration and history anamnesis of patients, assist the doctor during patient consultations by measuring blood pressure and taking temperatures, the midwife during the maternity consultations, in the pharmacy, in the laboratory, with health education and in the nutrition demonstration cooking program.
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- Triloka Clinic trained Community midwife Teresa receives a new Midwife kit from Vega. She is the first point of contact for people requiring health services in her remote village.
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- Midwife Anastasia from the clinic explains the use of the doppler heart beat monitor. The clinic stays in close contact with Teresa and provides continuous training.
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- In a village without electricity these rechargeable headlamps come in handy.
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- Detail of a Vega Midwife kit
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- Teresa assisting during the mobile clinic in Uatulari.
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- The old ladys are so happy to be able to focus again.
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- Teresa on her way home, she is now responsible for the health of her community until the mobile clinic returns.
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