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A new Glostavent Helix anaesthetic machine, donated by Australian Doctors for Africa to Clinique St Luc, in Tulear, Madagascar in action.  Providing equipment is a major strategic priority which supports our skills improvement program.   ADFA’s programs in Madagascar are supported by the Australian NGO Cooperation Program.

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48 Hospital Beds Donated

48 Hospital Beds Donated

With the help of amazing volunteers - Graeme (our logistics guru), Claire, Helen, Dermot, Sean, David, Sarah, James, Hunter and David - we moved 48 hospital beds from Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital to storage.  Huge thanks to Paul, Jacqui, Dean and the SCGH team for...

Urology & Orthopaedics Team Volunteer in Madagascar

Urology & Orthopaedics Team Volunteer in Madagascar

The Ballarat-based volunteer Urology and Orthopaedics team had a very busy two weeks providing medical training and assistance in Toliara, Madagascar. Thanks to Dr Lydia Johns Putra (Urologist) and Dr Shaun English (Orthopaedic Surgeon), both long time ADFA...

Endoscopy Training in Madagascar

Endoscopy Training in Madagascar

ADFA volunteer Gastroenterology team of Dr Digby Cullen (gastroenterologist and team lead), and nurses Leah Willey and Bianca Meyer, were accompanied by Hepatitis B Free representatives, Prof Alice Lee, Prof David Hilmers and Sue Huntley, for a volunteer medical...