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INTRODUCTION TO PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

DATES
6th January - 21st June, 2013

QUARTER
  January

COSTS
Registration $30 Lectures $3960
+ Outreach

TOPICS INCLUDE


The eight primary health keys
Gods heart for the poor
Food and nutrition and malnutrition
Treatment and prevention of disease
Women's health
Safe and unsafe water
Sanitation
Caring for the sick child
Maternal Health
Diagnosing and treating common problems
Training and using essential drugs
Health education
Community health development


ACCREDITATION


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Certificate IV in Primary Health Care Missions (in developing nations communities) (51835)

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VISION


You can save a life. Combine primary health care training and God's heart for the poor and needy to bring hope and healing in developing nations. Be challenged in your relationship with God, find your purpose in the Great Commission, and embark with us on the adventure!

ABOUT


NEXT SCHOOL RUNS FROM January 6th to June 21st 2013 and every January

Primary Health Care is THE GREATEST need in the world today!

Learn about the character of God with an emphasis on God's heart for the poor and needy, and begin to understand the biblical mandate for works of mercy and Primary Health Care as described in the Good Samaritan.

Learn the skills of primary health care

Help to strengthen impoverished communities with adequate, safe, affordable and believable health care.

Be involved in mobile or already existing clinics

Train others with what you have learnt!!

Why would you want to be involved in primary health care? Because it IS the single greatest need in the world today aside from the sharing of the gospel!

Its needed for unreached areas!

Its needed because of poverty!

Its needed because 40,000 children die every day!

Its needed because women die in child birth

Its needed because in many countries people only live till the age of 45!

Its needed because 4 people are infected with the HIV/AIDS virus every minute!

Its needed because as little as 30-50% of the population have no access to health services at all.

"I came to do my Primary Health care School in 1998, because I wanted to help the poor…I wanted to do something…not just words but actions…I wanted to demonstrate God's love." (Nirina, from Madagascar, leader of the Compassion DTS)

YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT....

Diagnosing and treating basic and preventable illness
Water problems
sanitation
Food issues
Malnutrition
Women's health
Major diseases and their prevention
Respiratory illness, the biggest killer in the world today
Health education
community health
eye care and testing
setting up a clinic



Click here to go to the memorial funds page for Brianna and Delphine.

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Newborn
Malnutrition
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Children
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Clinics
Eye
Essential
Wash
Giving
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