hamlin fistula hospital addis ababa, ethiopia
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1959-2009
From small beginnings to a world renowned facility.
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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1959-2009
From small beginnings to a world renowned facility.
The first patient
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Commitment and Faith in God who has blessed a long faithful service.
Midwives trained in the early years but then the project stopped due to lack of Government resources.Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with
childbirth injuries.
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50TH CELEBRATION
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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50th Celebration- Award from the Minister of Health
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Commitment and Faith in God who has blessed a long faithful service.
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Commitment and Faith in God who has blessed a long faithful service.
Our main hospital entranceMission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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With nurse aids- over 30 years of faithful service and friendship.
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Surgical Care
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Surgical Care
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Our senior Medical team
Prof Gordon WilliamsDr HailemariamDr Habte
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Commitment to patient care
With Mark Bennett- CEO since 2005
With Dr Habte on the main ward.
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Nursing Excellence
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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5 New locations in
Ethiopia.
5 new rural centres, four already complete, planned capacity increase from 1400 cases/year to more than 4000.
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Bahir Dar- Now functioning at full capacity with up to 60 cases in a month and full occupancy of
40 beds
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Bahir Dar- Now functioning at full capacity with up to 60 cases in a
month and full occupancy of 40 beds
Dr Andrew Browning
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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A committed team
Dr BitawAto BerhanuSr WodeNurse aid
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Improved Maternal Health in Rural areas- Dangla
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Emergency Obstetric Care- Dangla C-section operations available
Working with other agencies we have equipped a rural health center with everything necessary to offer emergency care to women in labout, including c-section operations.
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Mekele Centre Currently building patient load. We have now hired a second Health officer for awareness raising, patient location and prevention. Developing new strategies to reach rural areas.
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Mekele Centre
Dr Melaku and Sr Azeb with Prof Gordon Williams
Currently building patient load. We have now hired a second Health officer for awareness raising, patient location and prevention. Developing new strategies to reach rural areas.
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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SOUTHERN NATIONS- YIRGALEM
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Our 4th centre- Harar
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Our 4th centre- Harar
Sr Kebede & Ato Negash with patients
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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WESTERN OROMIA- METUDUE TO OPEN IN OCTOBER 2010
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Desta Mender
Manager: Ephrem
Accommodation for up to 100 women, providing training in: Managing their own health, basic literacy and income generation skills- gaining confidence
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Desta Mender
Manager: Ephrem
Dairy Barn where women are producing milk, butter and cheese for sale.
Chickens house for Egg production
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COMMITTED TO THE MISSION
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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COMMITTED TO THE MISSION
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Midwifery official opening 2009With Dr Tedros Adahanom
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Midwifery official opening 2009
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
50th year serving women’s health
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The Hamlin College of Midwives: Mission: To train, equip, deploy and support highly skilled, trustworthy and accountable Midwives, who are willing to serve women and families of rural Ethiopia.
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Midwives trainingA focus on important clinical competence and confidence.
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Midwifery TrainingNew College, building and
curriculum
Costs:
•Approx $4000/yr to train a student.•Running a clinic for midwives approx. $28,000/yr•Total ongoing cost almost $1.3 million /yr for running 25 clinics plus the 96 students in the college(4 year course- 20 per year)
Developed our own curriculum from the best resources internationally..
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Midwifery TrainingNew College, building and curriculum
Well equipped facilities
Costs:
•Approx $4000/yr to train a student.•Running a clinic for midwives approx. $28,000/yr•Total ongoing cost almost $1.3 million /yr for running 25 clinics plus the 96 students in the college(4 year course- 20 per year)Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with
childbirth injuries.
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Midwifery TrainingNew classrooms just opened
Costs:
•Approx $4000/yr to train a student.•Running a clinic for midwives approx. $28,000/yr•Total ongoing cost almost $1.3 million /yr for running 25 clinics plus the 96 students in the college(4 year course- 20 per year)Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with
childbirth injuries.
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Midwifery TrainingNew student accommodation
Costs:
•Approx $4000/yr to train a student.•Running a clinic for midwives approx. $28,000/yr•Total ongoing cost almost $1.3 million /yr for running 25 clinics plus the 96 students in the college(4 year course- 20 per year)Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with
childbirth injuries.
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Student accommodation
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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New Students/ New staff
Jacqueline Bernhard- New Dean since 2009
Our new first year students just starting at the college, enjoying the computer facilities.3rd Intake.
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Annette Bennett- Founding Dean
New Classroom building.
Opened for classes October 2009, new accommodation in the background
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Starting small to tackle prevention
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Starting small to tackle prevention
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Communty re-housed in new homes nearby.
Old homes
New homes
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Some statistics Cost to operate on one patient- Approx. $450
(But many patients require pre-treatment or post operative care that can be much more expensive).
Overall we are now treating almost 3000 patients/year. Our work covers: Treatment, other medical care, post
operative incontinence management, research, prevention, rural patient location, education for health workers and of course Midwifery training.
Overall organisation Budget approx. : $4 million Au Over 500 staff in 8 organisational units- Main hospital, 5
regional centers, Desta Mender, Midwifery college. Midwife sponsorship, $4000 Au/yr (4 year course). Rural Midwifery clinics- first will open Sept.2010- we
plan to have a total of 25 after 5 years.- Cost- $28,000/yr for each clinic- serving a rural population of 250,000 - 300,000 people.Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with
childbirth injuries.
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Special Visitors in 2009
Mr Stephen Smith Minister Foreign Affairs
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Special Visitors in 2009Members of Parliment
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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Special Visitors in 2009Governor General- Quentin Bryce
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.
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ADDIS ABABA FISTULA HOSPITAL, ETHIOPIA.
Mission: “Wholehearted commitment, with God's love and compassion to women with childbirth injuries.