Project SMILE !! - First contact meeting 10th April 2010

A meeting was conducted with the ward sisters - Mrs. Christina & Ms.Sharmila at 2pm to 4pm .

Aim: To listen to their views and problems at the baby ward.

Main Problem :

1. Lack of hygiene in poor people.
2. Lack of space for play area.
   
3. Poor patients tend to take home blankets etc provided by hospital which make ward curb such items to be provided.
   
4. Lack of Child friendly environment.
   
5. Lack of appropriate funds for very poor patients.

I-Shiner Vyjayanthi & Lakshmi were present to take down points. There was a very productive discussion between the staff members and the volunteers.

NEXT STEP : Vyjayanthi would tabulate the discussion into a MISSION Profile and present it to the group where the next course of action would be discussed.