anatomy of an effective vtt
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GLOBAL GRANT VTT TO SIKKIMDistricts 1120 & 3240
PDG Dr.Himansu Basu,MD,PhDConsultant Obstetrician Gynaecologist
Programme Director, CALMEDTeam Leader Rtn Denise Collins
Dr. Ippokratis Sarris, Dr. Haider Jan,Dr. Vinita Nair,Dr. Radhika Viswanata,
Dr. Sangeetha Devarajan
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FROM GSE TO VTT
FROM A VISIT TO A PROGRAMME
FROM ANY TOPIC TO AN AREA OF FOCUS
FROM EVOLUTION TO REVOLUTION
Evolution of Vocational Rotary Service
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1. BIGGER – BENEFITS LARGE COMMUNITIES
2. BETTER –EVIDENCE BASED
3. BOLDER PROGRAMME WITH EMPHASIS ON IMPACT AND SUSTAINABILITY
Evolution of Vocational Rotary Service
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The Problem
Every 5 Minutes • Three mothers die
• Sixty suffer from severe disabilities following birth injuries
• Twenty babies die at around birth
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The Tragedy
• These occur mostly in low resourced countries
• These are mostly preventable
• A collaborative action is needed
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Maternal Mortality – a case of being in the wrong place !
A practical solution in low resourced countries
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• Collaborative
• Actions in
• Lowering of
• Maternity
• Encountered
• Deaths
CALMED MODELProtecting Mothers’ and Babies’ Health
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C.A.L.M.E.D. CASCADE
Monitoring & Evaluation
Training the Trainers
T
Rotarians on Resources
Raising Awareness by
Women’s Groups
Two further visits at 12 and 24 months
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OUR COLLABORATORS OUR COLLABORATORS
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At the foothills of the Himalayas !
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Preparatory Phase Team Selection - 6 Ob-Gyn and LeadGlobal Grant Application -Budget $ 50,000
- DDF $25,000 - World Fund $ 25,000
Team Visit Follow Up –Visits , Monitoring and
Evaluation – it works !
VTT CORE ACTIVITIES - 5 Stages
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We were invited and visited Sikkim twice before VTT !
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The Team in Sikkim
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• A- 7 train 13 local Faculty –Adapted WHO Manuals ,Simulators ,Role Play and Interaction with Trainees – Pre and Post Course Tests.
• B- 13 train 19 workers –supported by 7 VTT members –Same method of Training and Tests
VTT TRAINING CASCADE A to ESIKKIM –APRIL 2013
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• C ─ All 20 participate in awareness training of 39 primary “carers”- Charts ,Posters , DVDs, Interaction
• D ─ Discussion with 19 from Women’s Groups(8) including 8 IW Members – way forward with ASHAs and NRHM
• E ─ Legacy - Training Materials, ─ Mentoring, Return Visits
VTT TRAINING CASCADE A to ESIKKIM –APRIL 2013
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Please listen carefully ………….
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A case of a collapsed pregnant woman!
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Please Concentrate !
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Could you show that again please ?...................
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Oops ! Please be careful –it hurts !
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Team Meeting with Government
Rotary’s Advocacy role
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May we please join you, ladies ?
ASHA’s Advocacy role
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Well Done Teams – You can Smile too!
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Why is CALMED VTT important ?• Comprehensive sustainable
programme –hits at the root causes
• Incorporates monitoring and evaluation as parts of the programme
• Collaborative action with 7 other organisations –within and outside Rotary
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Why is CALMED VTT important ?• Based on knowledge and evidence• Empowers professionals,
communities, Rotary and partners • VTT with TOT has multiplying
effects.• Return visits ,mentoring ,legacy of
equipment and other resources
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Why is CALMED VTT important ?
• It is Collaborative• It is Comprehensive• It Cascades to the grass roots
It is a Revolution saving lives of mothers and babies - It works !
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Next Steps
• District 1120 is going to Bihar, District 3250 in December,2013 ……
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Please join the Revolution !
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Please visit us in Booth 1112