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The role of professional volunteerism: creating sustainable approaches

Explore the impactful role of volunteerism in improving obstetric healthcare at Hoima Regional Referral Hospital, focusing on sustainable approaches, processes, resources, and skills. Gain insight into enhanced recovery, theatre management, IV therapy reduction, skills training, and collaboration with organizations like Peace Corps and Marie Stopes.

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The role of professional volunteerism: creating sustainable approaches

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  1. The role of professional volunteerism: creating sustainable approaches Dr Amy Keightley A volunteer perspective Obstetric trainee in Hoima Uganda

  2. Outline • Hoima Regional referral hospital • Sustainable volunteering • Processes • Resources • Skills • Other organisations

  3. Processes • Enhanced recovery • Theatre checklist • Intra-operative management (co-presence) • Reducing par-entral therapies • Reduced IV fluids • Early mobilisation/ catheter removal/ diet • Reduction length of stay

  4. Resources • Guidelines • Equipment • Teaching resources

  5. Skills • Teaching • Instrumental delivery • Manual vacuum aspiration • Neonatal resuscitation • Partogram • Shock • Nursing students delivering HIV/ Family planning advice

  6. Co-ordinating with other organisations • Peace Corps • Hoima school of nursing • Marie Stopes • VSO • Communication • Consistency • Collaboration

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