EHS Team getting ready for our next trip

Our EHS team consisting of Arif Jiwany, Nicola Freeman, Stacy Tammi, Bob Dillin, Veronica Tovar-Careaga, Duncan Kerr and Robert Manson are making their final plans before travelling to Munsieville with Project Hope tomorrow. We are all excited and prepared for the trip as far as we can be, although we will all need to flexible in providing the necessary support when we are down there.
We will be working closely with Project Hope and the GSK Pulse Volunteers to build on the work that was started last year. The key objectives this year for us are;

1.     Health Clinic

·           Review clinic progress and achievements since last year’s GSK visit.

·           Act as liaison, seek agreement and help plan children’s well being activities being  relocated to the ‘Children’s Embassy’.

·           Provide consultancy for establishment of a Health Outpost clinic.

2.     Shack Safety

·         Review shack safety progress and achievements since last year’s GSK visit.

·         Work in partners hip with GSK Pulse volunteer to support shack safety program for 2012.

·         Provide consultancy for fire prevention and home safety within Munsieville community.

3.     Tschepo Festival

·           Support the organization of the 2012 festival in partnership with Project Hope and GSK Pulse volunteers.

·           Participate and run a stall with health promotional information, including Shack Safety principles.

Here is hoping for a great trip and we will posting blogs on a regular basis so our colleagues and friends back home can see what we are up to. Please feel free to send us any comments and words of encouragement as your help and support back home will be much appreciated.