Interplast Australia & New ZealandRegistered

The principal activities of Interplast during the financial year were to enable access to lifechanging reconstructive surgery and related medical services in developing countries across the Asia Pacific region, through: supporting local partners to deliver clinical services; building of local medical, nursing and allied health capacity; supporting partner hospitals to improve their systems and processes; and enabling a number of initiatives to improve the capacity of national health systems. Additionally, Interplast undertook specialist programming in the area of assistive technology and disability inclusion. This includes the support of Pacific wide bodies and associations, working towards strong assistive technology and rehabilitation services across the Pacific. building of local medical, nursing and allied health capacity; supporting partner hospitals to improve their systems and processes; and enabling a number of initiatives to improve the capacity of national health systems.