Overview of Rotary Family Health Days South Africa 2014

1. 2 – 4 April 2014
OVERVIEW

2. OVERVIEW
RFHA VISION:
Saving and improving 5 million lives by 2016
RFHA MISSION:
To save and improve the lives of children and families who lack access to
preventive health care and education through the mobilization of Rotarians
and global partners

3. WHAT ARE RFHD’S?
ROTARY FAMILY HEALTH DAYS
Initiated by Rotary in Uganda
3 day Programme that runs delivers health services to disadvantaged
communities through an effective partnership model
• Driven by RFHA and Rotary Clubs in South Africa at 181 sites in all 9
provinces in conjuction with partners
• Nigeria, Uganda, Ghana, Lesotho, Swaziland, South Africa
• Pan African with planned expansion into India, Sri Lanka and South
America
•
•
o CALL TO ACTION: TO FULFIL A COMMON PURPOSE AND GOAL FOR ALL ROTARIANS

4. ROTARY FAMILY HEALTH DAYS

5. 2014
ROTARY FAMILY HEALTH DAYS 2014
• Dates: 2nd – 4th April 2014 – over three days
• Where: 9 South African Provinces
• Target: 80 000 clients through sites
(2013 – 65 000 people went through out sites)
• Sites nationally: 181 (2013 - 160 sites)

6. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF
ROTARY
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Establish Rotary structures for RFHD’s in each District
Identify with DoH all 181 sites in 9 provinces in South Africa
Engage with DoH , PEPFAR/USG partners at Provincial
and District level
Develop a media campaign for social mobilization
and partner exposure
Build and manage the sites
Determine add on services at the sites
Distribute data collection forms for each site
Train Rotary Club members on everything
Identify a launch/close site with the DoH

7. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SERVICES
HCT CAMPAIGN:
•
•
•
•
•
HIV counselling, testing and referral
HYPERTENSION testing and referral
DIABETES screening and referral
TB Symptomatic screening and
referral
Distribution of condoms
NUTRITION AND LIFESTYLE:
•
•
Deworming
Dispensing of Vitamin A tablets
EPI:
•
•
Polio drops
Measles vaccinations
ROTARY ADD ON SERVICES
EXAMPLES:
•
•
•
•
Optometry
Chiropractor
Dentistry
Cervical Cancer and Breast cancer
screening

8. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DOHAND ROTARY
NATIONAL
Department of Health
RFHA Programme
Director
PLANNING
STEERING
COMMITTEE
DOH CDCUSAID
RFFA COCA COLA
PROVINCIAL
Managers
Department of Health
Rotary District Steering
Committee Representative
PLANNING
DOCUMENT
DISTRICT
Department of Health
and Partners
(CDC/USAID)
2
0
Rotary Clubs and
Designated Site
Champion
SITE

10. THANK YOU!
2 – 4 APRIL, 2014