The Training

The assessment training started on 3 December 2014.  A very busy 3 days.
 

On Monday 2 December we met with the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health.  Sister and Elder Moore, Mr. Luis de Shong (Permanent Secretary), Sister Ossie Fisher (Our local champion, with out her able assistance the project would not work), Stephen Spencer (Trainer, Short Term Specialist).

We bought tools for use in assembling the rough rider wheelchair.

Assembling a rough rider wheelchair.

Almost got it together.

 

The Marion House where the training was conducted.

 

The 1st day of class.

 

Jeremie Gaillard one of the trainers sitting on one of the assessment benches that were made locally for the training.

 

 

The trainees learning the ins and outs of being confined to a wheelchair.

Practicing going up and down a ramp.

Learning how to help a person up and down stairs.

We had 4 missionaries who volunteered to be patients for the assessment training.

 

One of our happy recipients.

Another recipient.

More recipients.  This guy did not need a wheelchair, but sure could use a walker.

 

People involved in the training.  The green shirts are one of the things we bought locally for the training.