PROPOSED PLAN OF ACTIVITIES IN CAMBODIA

Project in Cambodia

The team will set up a place to act as the base of our relief work and mobile clinic. The proposed activities are divided into two aspects: Medical and Social Relief

MEDICAL RELIEF

Population survey

• Make an observation of the local population and situation for further management of the project
• Make adjustment to proposed activities to cater to the needs of target groups and time
• Hold a meeting and finalize delegation of work to all volunteers
• Brief volunteers on execution of the final plan

Medical

• Mobile clinic: this clinic offers free consultation to local population in the proximity which will cater for a range of health problems including common illnesses, chronic disease (e.g. diabetes mellitus, hypertension) and malnutrition.
• Medical check up and treatment
  Blood pressure, Body temperature, Height, Weight, Pulse rate, Cardiovascular examination
• Antenatal advice and pediatric care.
• To distribute available medications (provided by the team) to those in need (e.g. antibiotics, vitamins and healthcare products).
• To assist doctors in minor surgeries eg circumcisions, trauma and labors.

Educational

Identifying target groups and addressing the educational aspects of :

• Access to local healthcare facilities in Cambodia
• Family hygiene and sanitation including mobile clinic, sunathon, education about Health and Hygiene and epidemiology and public health research.
• Woman health education – including general health, breast self examination, menstruation, pregnancy, use of contraception and family planning.
• Child healthcare – diet and nutrition, immunization and child development
• Dental care – importance of teeth brushing and demonstration on the correct brushing methods to children and mothers.
• Informal education by each volunteer to local population throughout all activities in the project.
• To give out relevant brochures and educational pamphlets.

SOCIAL RELIEF

Donations
Distribute donation at our base in the form of:

• Blanket and clothes
• Food and formulated milk
• Self care and dental care products
• Books (including religious materials), school bags and stationeries
  Health supplement (e.g. vitamins)

Community work

• Home visit for villagers unable to access the mobile clinic to distribute donation and help out with domestic errands i.e. cleaning.
• Visit to a local school or orphanage to start a new facility (eg. reading corner) and for some informal learning session with the children.