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IMHO Project Update: 2008IMHO Project Update: 2008
Lancaster, CALancaster, CADecember 13, 2008December 13, 2008
Rural Hospital, Maruthankerni, Jaffna Dt.
MDGs and Global MDGs and Global ProblemsProblems
• 500,000 women die 500,000 women die every year due to every year due to pregnancy related pregnancy related complicationscomplications
• 30,000 children die 30,000 children die every day due to every day due to preventable illnessespreventable illnesses
IMHOIMHO : A Timeline Development: A Timeline DevelopmentOct 2003…….Oct 2003…….
IMHO VisionIMHO Vision
• Projects completed Projects completed in 2008in 2008
• Ongoing projectsOngoing projects
• Future projectsFuture projectsAccess to basic health care for all and well being of humanityAccess to basic health care for all and well being of humanity
Emergency ResponseEmergency Response• August 2006: A9 August 2006: A9
closedclosed
• Feb 2007: Muttur and Feb 2007: Muttur and Vaharai Vaharai displacementsdisplacements
• Now, Mannar and Now, Mannar and Vanni displacementsVanni displacements
Mobile ClinicsMobile Clinics• Conducts mobile Conducts mobile
clinics in IDP clinics in IDP camps and in rural camps and in rural areasareas
• Provides free Provides free medical service medical service and medicationsand medications
• Public health Public health educationeducation $82,330$82,330
Crisis in Eastern Congo
• MSF is providing emergency relief
• IMHO contributed US$ 5,000
Health Education & Health Education & TrainingTraining
• Training of allied Training of allied health care health care professionals professionals – Nursing assistantsNursing assistants– MidwivesMidwives– Public health Public health
workersworkers– Dental assistantsDental assistants
Health Education & Health Education & TrainingTraining
• Hostel for students
• Employment at local hospital
• Able to respond to IDP needs
$ 42,700$ 42,700
Health Education & Health Education & TrainingTraining
• Funds for medical Funds for medical students at JMCstudents at JMC
• Postgraduate Postgraduate training of local training of local physicians and physicians and nurses at JTH, BTH nurses at JTH, BTH and KGHand KGH
Health and Education are at the Health and Education are at the center of the MDGscenter of the MDGs
Health workers save lives!
MOBILE CLINCS / VALI WEST / MOOLAIMOBILE CLINCS / VALI WEST / MOOLAI
Field clinic scheduleField clinic scheduleNo Place Date1 1 Vaddukoddai Vaddukoddai 16/02/200816/02/20082 2 Chulipuram Chulipuram 01/03/200801/03/20083 3 Chankanai Chankanai 15/03/200815/03/20084 4 Mathagal Mathagal 29/03/200829/03/20085 5 Karainager Karainager 12/04/200812/04/20086 6 Vaddukodda Vaddukodda 26/04/200826/04/20087 7 Chulipuram Chulipuram 10/05/200810/05/20088 8 Chankanai Chankanai 24/05/200824/05/20089 9 Mathagal Mathagal 07/06/200807/06/200810 10 Karainager Karainager 21/06/200821/06/200811 11 Vaddukodda Vaddukodda 05/07/200805/07/200812 12 Chulipuram Chulipuram 19/07/200819/07/2008
Mobile clinics from Moolai Mobile clinics from Moolai HospitalHospital
• US$ 0.50 per US$ 0.50 per patient visit! patient visit!
• US$ 20,700US$ 20,700
Incentive allowance for Incentive allowance for PhysiciansPhysicians
• Able to cover all islands off the coast of Jaffna
• US$ 100 per physician per month
• US$ 8,400
Nutrition for ChildrenNutrition for Children
• Nutrition for children: US$ 0.75 per day!
• US$ 27,300
Maternal NutritionMaternal Nutrition
• Pregnant mothers Pregnant mothers project: US$ 100 per project: US$ 100 per mothermother
• Micro credit programMicro credit program
• Nutritional education Nutritional education for high school for high school studentsstudents$ 180,000$ 180,000
Upcountry projectUpcountry project
• Basic health careBasic health care• NutritionNutrition• Clean waterClean water• SanitationSanitation• Public health Public health
educationeducation$20,000$20,000
Kallady Village
Tellipalai Psychiatric Unit!
$ 30,000$ 30,000
Psychiatric Unit - BTHPsychiatric Unit - BTH
• Roof renovation of Roof renovation of the Psychiatric unit the Psychiatric unit at BTHat BTH
• Staff educationStaff education
$ 13,400$ 13,400
Vavuniya In-patient Psychiatric Unit
$ 40,000$ 40,000
OncologyOncology• Ambulatory chemo Ambulatory chemo
therapy unittherapy unit• Funds for second Funds for second
line chemo therapy line chemo therapy drugsdrugs
• Nutrition for cancer Nutrition for cancer patientspatients
• Transport of cancer Transport of cancer patientspatients
$ 23,650$ 23,650
Diabetic Center at JTHDiabetic Center at JTH
$ $ 20,20020,200
So far…So far…
• In 2008, IMHO has In 2008, IMHO has implemented over implemented over US$ 500,000 US$ 500,000 worth of projects!worth of projects!
• Less than 2% Less than 2% administrative administrative expensesexpenses
Thank you!
Current Status of the Cardiology Unit at the JTH
• A Coronary Care Unit with 7 beds
• Cardiac Investigation unit Echo, Exercise Treadmill,
Holter monitor• Out Patient Clinic – twice a
week• Cardiac Rehabilitation clinic• Newly established cardiac
ward with 18 beds
JTH: Jan to Dec 2007JTH: Jan to Dec 2007
• About About 6,000 6,000 patients are patients are seen in Cardiology clinicseen in Cardiology clinic
• About About 5,000 5,000 patients are patients are seen in the ER with seen in the ER with Cardiac complaintsCardiac complaints
• Of these Of these 3,5003,500 patients patients are admitted to medical are admitted to medical wardswards
• About About 600600 are admitted to are admitted to CCUCCU
High Dependency Unit at High Dependency Unit at JTHJTH
• HDU is operational HDU is operational nownow
• Relieves the Relieves the burden of CCUburden of CCU
$ 46,500$ 46,500
Only mode of transport available for Only mode of transport available for transfer of patients to Colombo from transfer of patients to Colombo from
JaffnaJaffna– Twice a weekTwice a week– Each trip about 5-8 patients Each trip about 5-8 patients
transferredtransferred– Patients face tremendous hardshipsPatients face tremendous hardships during this process. Travel by during this process. Travel by
combination of land and sea/air. May combination of land and sea/air. May take a few days to travel to Colombo!take a few days to travel to Colombo!
• In 2007, 190In 2007, 190 patients were transferred to patients were transferred to Government hospitals in ColomboGovernment hospitals in Colombo
• Apart from this a huge number couldn’t Apart from this a huge number couldn’t afford a trip to Colombo who were managed afford a trip to Colombo who were managed medically in Jaffna medically in Jaffna
CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION LABORATORY
• JTH has a good foundation for a Cath lab
• Will provide a comprehensive Cardiac service for the whole region
• US $ 800,000
•Matching Donor Program
How can you help?
• Spread the word!Spread the word!
• Coordinate fundraisers: Turn parties and Coordinate fundraisers: Turn parties and anniversaries to raise funds!anniversaries to raise funds!
• Help us network with other Help us network with other NGOs/Charities/foundations and CorporationsNGOs/Charities/foundations and Corporations
Get involved!Get involved!
IMHO provides a platform for individuals IMHO provides a platform for individuals to get involved to help others in needto get involved to help others in need
We make a living by what we get, We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give but we make a life by what we give
Winston Churchill
PHC in Andhra Pradesh, India
• Replicating the Sri Lankan model!
• Have fun and raise funds for projects of your interest
Cost for running mobile Cost for running mobile clinicsclinics
US$ 0.50 per patient visit!
Sponsoring a nutritional need of a child
US$ 0.75 per day per child!
Operating Cost of Primary Health Care Centers
• US$ 1 per patient!• Please contribute
monthly • US$ 30 a month
can take care of 30 patients
Supporting a Hemo Dialysis Supporting a Hemo Dialysis (HD) session(HD) session
US$ 50 per HD session
Sponsoring a medical student
US$ 50 per month US$ 600 per year
Maternal Nutrition Maternal Nutrition ProjectProject
US$ 100 per pregnancy!
Incentive allowance for Incentive allowance for PhysiciansPhysicians
US$ 100 per physician per month
Supporting Widows through Micro Credit
Program
US$ 250 per mother
Operational cost of conducting a Psychosocial program
US$ 2,500 per month
Supporting a Child for Cardiac Surgery
US$ 3,000 per procedure
Purchasing an Ambulance for Purchasing an Ambulance for transport and to conduct mobile transport and to conduct mobile
clinicsclinics
US$ 25,000 per ambulance
Building and Developing a Building and Developing a Primary Health Care CenterPrimary Health Care Center
US$ 75,000 per center
CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION LABORATORY
US $ 1 Million
Responding to Emergency Responding to Emergency Needs of the IDPsNeeds of the IDPs
Please donate generously to IMHO to be ready in a time of need
How to donate?How to donate?
• Direct debit (DD) from your checking Direct debit (DD) from your checking accountaccount– Provide a voided checkProvide a voided check
• Online: Online: www.TheIMHO.org
• Organize fundraisers: Ask us how!Organize fundraisers: Ask us how!
www.TheIMHO.orgwww.TheIMHO.org
Never doubt that a small Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, group of thoughtful, committed citizens committed citizens can change the world. can change the world. Indeed, it is the only Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.thing that ever has.
Margaret MeadMargaret Mead
Thank you!
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