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Community
Based Pastoral Care for
PLWHA and Their Families |
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Sisters
of Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul
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Moo 3, Nonsawang Sub-District, Wangsawung District, Loei 42130 Tel.
/ Fax 0-4285 - 0923
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| Current Clients There are 110 people who are HIV positive and get anti-retroviral therapy with 5 abandoned children living in the house. It also takes care of affected children. | |
| Year of Establishment 1996 | |
| Co-ordinator : Sr. Annesia Lorea | |
| Personnel : 1 religious sisters, 1 staff members | |
| Target group | |
| 1. | Infected and affected children and their families |
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People living with HIV and AIDS patients in communities |
| Target | |
| Area Guchinarai and Huaypung Districts in Kalasin Province | |
| Objectives | |
| 1. | Co-ordinate with public and private organisations in giving education on AIDS to prevent HIV infection and promote proper attitudes on caring PLHAs. |
| 2. | Give assistance to infected orphans and affected children. |
| 3. | Support and build groups and network of PLHAs for mutual aid. |
| 4. | Build capacity through vocational training for infected widows to be self-supporting. |
| 5. | Provide temporary shelter to infected orphans and women who need accommodation and moral support. |
| Activities | |
| 1. | Provide temporary shelter to infected children and women. |
| 2. | Provide food, medicines and education to orphaned children and youth living with the elderly with support of Medicin san Frontiere (Belgium) on anti-retroviral medicines. |
| 3. | Provide vocational training to unemployed PLHAs, such as dish washing liquid, and identify markets for their products. |
| 4. | Co-ordinate with hospitals and non-government organisations for the benefit of the members and volunteers. |
| 5. | Visit homes of PLHAs to give necessary assistance and monitor anti-retroviral therapy. |
| 6. | Engage in prevention work by giving proper knowledge on AIDS to local communities. |
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Address : 122/11Nonsi
14 Rd, Yannawa, Bangkok 10120, Thailand Tel. / Fax. 66 2 681 5857
e-mail : chc@cbct.net
Update March 2011