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Volunteer as a Home Based Care Worker for HIV Patients in Kenya

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Organization:
Location: Short-term Missions / Volunteer Internship
Address:
PO Box 54119-00200
Nairobi, +254
Kenya
Great For: Great for Families, Great for Groups, Great for Seniors, Great for Teens, Great for Christians
Service Area(s): Adult Ministry, Children and Youth Ministry, Christian Camping, Counseling / Addiction / Recovery, Directly Serving People, Education, Health and Medicine, Social Services, Social Work, Teaching
Skills: Counselor, Doctor / Dentist, Social Worker
Hourly Commitment:
7
Commitment is per:
Day
Number of Positions:
20
Number of Volunteers in this
Position in the Past Year:
230
One-time / Ongoing Position:

Description

Participate in home based care {HBC} outreach program and help in caring for HIV patients in their houses/homes. Our outreach centers serve as monitoring units from where our medical volunteers, social workers and nursing staff are dispatched to various homes to do counsel and evaluate the families who are taking care of the patients.
Our main programs are located in KenyaÂ’s informal settlement 'Kibera and Mathare slums' and other rural areas. HBC's main activities include; basic nursing care for terminally ill HIV patients, counseling and nursing procedures, teaching primary care givers, pain management, HIV/AIDS education and support to affected family.
your decision today matters most to the patients!

Requirements:
Anyone with heart to help the sick is invited to join.

Requirements

Anyone with heart to help the sick is invited to join.

Do you require that volunteers for this position be Christian?

No

Organizational Statement of Faith:

No

Language


English

Group Minimum and Maximum


2 - 6

Short Term Mission Trip Details

Additional Details:


there is sight seeing if a volunteer desires to after or before volunteer work.

Region


Eastern Africa, Africa

Cost (per person)


250

This cost includes:


the above cost covers volunteer's cost of living while volunteering; like; Food, accommodation,airport transfer, in-country training/orientation and payment for in-country guide attached to a volunteer while volunteering.
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