Background

Jenny Bodolo joined Burnet Institute in December 2018 as a Peer Counsellor with the South Fly TB program, Western Province, Papua New Guinea. Her roles include providing education, and psychological support to patients and their families, facilitating patient referrals and working collaboratively with other clinical staff to ensure patient needs are met.

Prior to joining Burnet, Jenny worked with Steamships PTY LTD Kiunga as a shop assistant and also with World Vision in the STOP TB Project as Treatment Supporter for two years.

Qualifications

• October 2019; SASA – Examining Power, Root Cause, types of Violence Against Women Training – DARU PNG
• Certificate Child protection training
• Certificate in Standard Patient Education Counselling sessions trainings
• 2016: Treatment supporter training