Welcome
House ,Nongkhai
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Under
Catholic commission for Migrants and Prisoners
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801/3
Soi Chaiyapoom 1, Prajak Road, Nai Muang Sub-District,
Muang District, Nongkhai 43000 Tel. 0-4241-2204, Fax 0-4241-2204
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Year
of Establishment : 1995 |
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Co-ordinator
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Mr.
Sitthichai Klongdee |
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Personnel |
3
staff members, village volunteers in pilot project in 8 villages in
5 sub-districts - 2 villages in Nong Thom Koh Sub-District, 1 village
in Korkchang Sub-District, 2 villages in Songhong Sub-District, 1
village in Khaibook Sub-District and 2 villages in Wat Luang Sub-District |
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Target
group |
1. |
People living
with HIV and AIDS patients (PLHAs) |
2. |
Workers
in construction sites |
3. |
Students
in educational institutions |
4. |
Abandoned
prisoners |
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Target
Area |
Nongkhai
Province |
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Objectives |
1. |
To give
education and training on AIDS to target groups to prevent HIV infection. |
2. |
To give
counselling to PLHAs and the public. |
3. |
To
provide temporary shelter to PLHAs. |
4. |
To
visit PLHAs and their families. |
5. |
To
co-ordinate with concerned state agencies on information and medical
treatment of PLHAs. |
6. |
To
build capacity of community leaders in preventing AIDS in communities. |
7. |
To
visit prisoners. |
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Activities |
1.
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Organise
training on knowledge on AIDS to target groups in educational institutions
and business enterprises to prevent AIDS infection. |
2. |
Give counselling
to PLHAs and the public on phone and home visitation. |
3. |
Provide
temporary shelter to PLHAs when going hospitals. |
4. |
Visit PLHAS
at their homes to give knowledge on healthcare. |
5. |
Co-ordinate
with concerned state agencies on information and medical treatment
of PLHAs. |
6. |
Organise
training for community leaders to prevent AIDS infection. |
7. |
Visit prisoners
who do not have relatives, both HIV positive and negative. |
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