Introduction About HOPE Project




NMCT: Native Medicare Charitable Trust has been a leader in fostering and supporting the development of community-driven approaches to HIV prevention, care and support, and impact mitigation. It has expertise in implementing care and support project, reducing stigma and discrimination particularly among the PLHIV and affected families including children affected by HIV.

Project Title: “Health, Opportunity & Positive Environment for the PLHIV and affected families’’-HOPE

Working Areas: Eight blocks in Coimbatore district (Annur, Karamadai, Madukkarai, Periyanaickenpalayam, Sarkarsamakulam, Sultanpet, Sulur, Thondamuthur, Coimbatore Corporation and Mettupalayam Municipality) and Duration of the Project: 4 Years (2015 - 2018).
Primary Stakeholders: (Adult PLHIV, Family members affected by HIV/AIDS (FAA) & Children infected / affected by HIV/AIDS (CIA/CAA)
Project objectives: “Healthy and dignified life for PLHIV by reduction in poverty, discrimination and human rights violation.

Key Activity of the Project:

Capacity Building  for PLHIVs & Children
Advocacy Initiatives
Direct Support Services
PLHIVs
·         Baseline and profiling of PLHIV.
·       Establishment of KCC
·         Counseling to PLHIVs & their family
·         Training to PLHIV on self-care
·         Trainings to family members on care PLHIV.
·         PLHIV get together.
·         Formation of special SHGs and Capacity Building Training.
Children:
·         Life skill education training to children.  
·         Career counseling trainings.
·         Seminar on child rights.
·         Sensitization to health care personnel's.
·       Sensitisation to PRI members for accessing government schemes for PLHIV.
·       Sensitization meetings to teachers.      

·         Sustainable Nutrition Supplements to PLHIV.
-          Health Mix Powder,
-          Milch Animals &
-          Kitchen Garden Promotion
·         Medical and Financial aid in emergency situations.  
·         Financial support for education.    
·         Linkages into various govt. welfare schemes                                                  

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