Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Health survey

BASELINE HEALTH SURVEY



The staff of PASS conducted a baseline health survey on the Tribals living in Jawathu hills, Thiruvannamalai District , Tamil nadu, INDIA. This data  helps us to regularly update the status of the health of the tribals and recommend remedial measures.  

Sunday, December 18, 2011

Cultural program



CULTURAL PROGRAMS



Issues on human rights, education, health, sustainable livelihoods and others are done through cultural  programs like Street plays, film shows, dance and music regularly in the villages.   

Health and Sexual reproductive rights



Health and  Sexual reproductive rights 



Regular awareness campaigns are held for enlightening adolescent girls and newly married women on their  health and  sexual reproductive rights.  These campaigns are done by nurses that have passed out of our Institute of Nursing located at Arni , Tamil nadu, INDIA. 


Women's day 




Women s Day is  Celebrated every year, During the course of the day PASS enlightens rural and tribal women on their rights. 

Tuberculosis Awareness



Tuberculosis Awareness  



Awareness on TB, Malaria are carried out by our paramedical students in the villages of Jawathu hills.This has helped in reducing the number of people succumbing to TB and Malaria.  

Local Governance initiatives


Local Governance initiatives 





Local Governance or otherwise known as panchayat raj initiatives in India, awareness amongst the people as well as the elected representatives is done on a continuous basis. This helps in keeping the people and the elected representatives abreast of the continual changes in the Panchayat Raj.  

Health and personal hygiene


Health Education 



We educate the people on health and personal hygiene.This we do by visiting villages and educating them that personal hygiene leads to a good health .This is done by our paramedical students . The above picture shows the  paramedical Students cleaning the path and decontaminating polluted water.