REPORT – MEDICARE MINISTRY
IPC MEETING – AUGUST 2019
Jesus mission fulfilled by the prophesy of Isaiah“He took
away our infirmities and bore our diseases“He touched people at their deepest
level. Asha hospital Gollapudi is the only hospital for our Province. It is a
twenty bedded Hospital. It is situated in rural area where the poor and the
needy can get in an affordable cost. We the sisters of the Immaculate
Conception-Eastern India, carry out loving services to the poor and the needy
patient. Health is basic human right and healing ministry is Divine mandate.
OUR VISION
We are challenged by the healing
mission of Jesus Christ, who is incarnation
of the compassionate love of the Father, we re-discover ourselves with the special preference to the
poor and the marginalized, upholding their human dignity to fulfill the
intention of our Founders, Marquis Carlo Tancredi and Marchioness Julia Barolo.
OUR MISSION
We are called to glorify God as the
instruments of Divine Providence as a sign of hope to the sick, suffering and
marginalized through holistic approach, providing them quality care promoting
life from conception to its natural end. We endeavor to uphold the sanctity of
the person as a whole.
PROVINCE LEVEL MEETING
The
core-group for Medicare has had two core-group meetings and one inter Province
level meeting at Melamiyur, since the Reorganization of the Indian Provinces on
June 3rd 2019.The core-group members came
together for the first time on 28.01.2019 at St.Ann’s Provincialate, Gollapudi. The
theme chosen was the,” consecrated to transform illness to
wellness”.
Mother-
Ernestine our Provincial Superior in her presidential address, she extend a
warm welcome to the core group sister nurses who have come for the first time
and congratulated for the selfless service rendering to the humanity. She also
stressed on the importance of having the mind of Christ, the attitude of Christ
in our work areas. As Pope Francis says, touch the flesh of Christ in the poor
and the sick.
OBJECTIVES
- To use alternative systems of medicine for certain diseases and ailments.
- To give quality care especially to the poor and the marginalized.
- To work towards fullness of life, so that basic health is assured for all.
- To conduct health camps and updating courses
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1
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Total
number of patients
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2800
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2
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Confinement
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110
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3
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Hysterectomy
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13
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4
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L
S C S
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35
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5
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Normal
delivery
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12
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6
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Free
treatment
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350
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ISSUES AND PROBLEMS WE FACE
v Lack of qualified personal especially
Doctors, Nurses
v Safety measures are important in the hospital
premises to avoid problems.
v Drug addicts, drunkards and mental patients.
v Antisocial elements are creeping into our
medical Institutions, causing fear and anxiety to the health workers.
We the Sisters of the Immaculate
Conception are delighted to state that our health care services are much
appreciated and eagerly awaited by the poor, sick and the elderly suffering people in the light of the
Gospel values.
