Mid Wives in East Timor
We hear a great deal about the shortcomings of health care in this country but things are very different in our near neighbour, East Timor. At its most basic, healthcare must surely begin with childbirth. Young mums in Australia can expect the services of fully trained Doctors ,hospitals and midwives but it isn't the same for young East Timorese at their most vulnerable time.
Come along and hear how volunteers from Erina Rotary set about changing things for the better. Visitors always welcome.