Afro CP org za African Community Practice Project

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Afro. CP. org. za “African Community Practice” Project Department of Family Medicine University of

Afro. CP. org. za “African Community Practice” Project Department of Family Medicine University of Witwatersrand

Afro. CP. org. za Chiawelo Community Practice Health Promotion Re-engineer PHC sta Eng ke

Afro. CP. org. za Chiawelo Community Practice Health Promotion Re-engineer PHC sta Eng ke ag ho e lde rs oy pl s De W CH Cure

CHWs deployed Afro. CP. org. za • 15 CHWs – Support / ongoing training

CHWs deployed Afro. CP. org. za • 15 CHWs – Support / ongoing training • Mapping / registration of Ward 11 • Progress (15 CHWs) – Lots: 2703/Families identified: 6457/Fam/Lot: 2. 4 – Fam reg: 2340 /Ppl reg: 10046 /Ppl/fam: 4. 5 – Screening: • Challenges: social structure-dynamics, language-history, infrastructure, economics, politics, law, safety

Stakeholders engaged Afro. CP. org. za • Monthly Meeting – Priorities: communication, confidentiality, food

Stakeholders engaged Afro. CP. org. za • Monthly Meeting – Priorities: communication, confidentiality, food security, poor family support, environment, alcohol-drugs, unemployment, overcrowding, transport, elder care, migration

PHC Re-engineered Afro. CP. org. za Utilisation • • • Simple clinic – basics!

PHC Re-engineered Afro. CP. org. za Utilisation • • • Simple clinic – basics! Full range of services Family / Community-based records Integrated Chronic Disease Mgmt+ CHW core to process and teamwork Challenges: Management (HR-Fin), ICT, Infrastructure, Referral, Teamwork, Systems 1, 2 1, 0 0, 8 0, 6 0, 4 0, 2 0, 0 February March April May June July August September October November December

Health Promotion Afro. CP. org. za • Coordinator: Nkosinathi Makhubo • Plans – Awareness

Health Promotion Afro. CP. org. za • Coordinator: Nkosinathi Makhubo • Plans – Awareness Campaign (incl. Services) + Screening – Daily CHW Walking Club – Weekly CHW Health Literacy Group – School Health • Challenges: Behaviour change, peers, social structure, politics, empowerment

Future? Afro. CP. org. za • Students for 2015: – – – 4 -5

Future? Afro. CP. org. za • Students for 2015: – – – 4 -5 GEMP 4 per 6 weeks 18 GEMP 3 x 2 weeks (Public Health Block)? 300 GEMP 1/2 x 6 visits per year (10 per CHW pm)? 8 Speech Therapy x 1 day/week – 6 -7 weeks x 4 OT students • Sustainability – FP / CA employed by GDOH – Request to mgmt to take over 20 CHWs + 0. 5 PHCN / 1. 5 EN by March 2015 – under consideration – Stephen/Shehnaz – HURAPRIM ends Feb 2015 – NIH grant failed exploring re-send + others

So WHAT for Wits? Contact details: • shabir@drmoosa. co. za • 0824466825 • More

So WHAT for Wits? Contact details: • shabir@drmoosa. co. za • 0824466825 • More at www. Afro. CP. org. za