by Operation Mercy SogdBranch VSO volunteer Khatlon, KT and and Vahsh valley – Handicapped International (depending on fund availability), Supported by Tajik Red Crescent, and district offices of MoH, MLSP and MoE Monitoring and mentoring of district and See above After first trainings community level trainees and implementation are completed of learned lessons 4.Creation of a structure of Mid level Approx. 20 support groups location identified See above As first rounds of disability, health and education with in 30 min public transport travelling training are workers – family support distance from affected communities (e.g. conducted PMPC, day care centres, village or district clinics, social protection or child rights offices), team members identified, news about information and rehab hub announced in the relevant communities, basic equipment provided if not yet existing (balls, mats, toys) Refresher seminar for all the members of the 20 support groups in spring 2011 5.Affected children and adults are Acute care phase fitting with short term braces WHO, ICRC June, July, August Done fitted with the relevant orthotic and (e.g Kramer to prevent deformities in the mobility devises recovery phase) People are aware of the important role of HI, Operation Mercy, MLSP, ongoing orthotics in polio rehab, the referral process is orthopaedic workshop clear, workshop is receiving patients, improved cooperation with the workshop mobile team visiting regions for fittings 24 trips Orthopaedic workshop, September - ongoing Searching for funds to all affected districts Handicapped International, for purchasing of a specialists from HI and Operation Mercy, team Operation Mercy, Ortho workshop, car if not OpMercy, has the goal to assess and cast children for MLSP, ICRC? minibus (Gazell) will orthotics but also to raise community be utilised awareness on CBR – support the families (the mobile ortho teams could possibly work
by Operation Mercy SogdBranch VSO volunteer Khatlon, KT and and Vahsh valley – Handicapped International (depending on fund availability), Supported by Tajik Red Crescent, and district offices of MoH, MLSP and MoE Monitoring and mentoring of district and community level trainees and implementation of learned lessons See above After first trainings are completed 4.Creation of a structure of Mid level disability, health and education workers – family support Approx. 20 support groups location identified with in 30 min public transport travelling distance from affected communities (e.g. PMPC, day care centres, village or district clinics, social protection or child rights offices), team members identified, news about information and rehab hub announced in the relevant communities, basic equipment provided if not yet existing (balls, mats, toys) Refresher seminar for all the members of the 20 support groups in spring 2011 See above As first rounds of training are conducted 5.Affected children and adults are fitted with the relevant orthotic and mobility devises Acute care phase fitting with short term braces (e.g Kramer to prevent deformities in the recovery phase) WHO, ICRC June, July, August Done People are aware of the important role of orthotics in polio rehab, the referral process is clear, workshop is receiving patients, improved cooperation with the workshop HI, Operation Mercy, MLSP, orthopaedic workshop ongoing mobile team visiting regions for fittings 24 trips to all affected districts specialists from HI and Operation Mercy, team has the goal to assess and cast children for orthotics but also to raise community awareness on CBR – support the families (the mobile ortho teams could possibly work Orthopaedic workshop, Handicapped International, Operation Mercy, Ortho workshop, MLSP, ICRC? September - ongoing Searching for funds for purchasing of a car if not OpMercy, minibus (Gazell) will be utilised
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