1. Sheila Dickson INMO President February 2012

2. Where? – Ethiopia For Whom? – Health Care Workers & Families How? – Partnership With Whom? – Nursing Association, Funders and Department of Health

3. Reasons Improve Health of Staff Unsafe Workplace Stress, Burnout, High Attrition Rates and Migration

4. Services Provided HIV and TB Testing / Treatments Education in Prevention Training Occupation Health & Safety Stress Management Counselling

5. Wellness Centres Established Swaziland Malawi Zambia Lesotho Uganda

6. Positive Results in Swaziland 6,225 Health Care Workers treated 77% of total workforce Outreach programme Migration 65% uptake / monthly Now Government Policy

7. Health Statistics Ethiopia 54,000 Health Workers to serve 85 Million People 1 Physician for 37,996 1 Nurse for 4725 (MOH 2008) Major Public Health Problems – TB, Malaria and HIV/AIDS Accessing Services Difficult Pay for Diagnostic Procedures / Treatment – Unaffordable.

8. Nurse from Lesotho - “The wellness centre has been a real refuge for me. It means I don’t have to queue in overcrowded waiting rooms with my own patients”

9. Current Status of Ethiopia Wellness Centre Site Donated by Ministry of Health Ethiopia Alert Hospital, Addis Ababa Funders INMO / PEPFAR / BD Renovations in process Mou Signed by ENA/ICN/INMO

10. INMO Largest Nursing & Midwives Organisation Membership – 42,000 Professional & Trade Union Linked to 120 Countries (ICN) Objective to share experience and support with nursing associations

11. Thank You