TB Training for Home Community Based Carers (HCBC)
KZNPPHC organised TB in service training for the Home Community Based Carers (HCBC).
Training Community Health Committee - Emaqadini
In January 2009 a training program was run for the Community Health Committee at Emaqadini.
Community Vegetable Garden - Esigcalabeni
A community vegetable garden has been developed and maintained by 15 women.
16 Days of Activism Campaign - stop violence against women and children
25 November 2008 - 10 December 2008 - KwaSani Municipality (Stepmore, Lotheni and Umqatsheni of Sisonke District) KZNPPHC with the support of Foundation For Human Rights will engage in campaign by organizing workshops for men, women and children in remote villages of KwaSani Municipality.
Donation
VSO through KZNPPHC donated R14000 to Orphan and Vulnerable Children, who performed traditional dances and conveyed the message of HIV at Stepmore Village. The funding was used to purchase traditional attire.
The need has arisen when the Department of Health KZN could no longer supervise and maintain this program and they wanted the program to be continued as it made a difference in the communities.
The Community Health Facilitator of KZN PPHC monitored the activities of Community Health Workers in the Sezela of Ugu District, on the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal
Integrated Development HIV and AIDS Prevention and Awareness Project. (IDHAPAP)
This project educates young children on HIV and AIDS and related diseases in the Sisonke District.
This project aims to incorporate Home Based Carers into the Home and Community Based Care Program and provide training according to National Qualifications Framework (NQF) Level 1.
KZNPPHC has as agreement with Health and Welfare Seta to train the following learnerships: Ancillary Health care, Enrolled Nursing Assistent, Enrolled Nurse and Bridging for Professional Nurses. We are also in partnership with McCord Hospital and St. Michaelmas Hospital.
This is an Intergrated Development HIV and AIDS Prevention and Awareness program and is funded by Oxfam Australia.
This program operates in 9 eThekwini Hostels with the aim of disseminating information on HIV and AIDS and related concepts. The core activities include peer education, condom distribution, basic counseling and basic support and care.
Capacity Building of NPOs/ CBOs
The program involves training and mentorship of NPOs/CBOs & CHCs around health issues.
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