Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Some forms of pollution are part of people’s daily experience.
Exposure to atmospheric pollutants produces a broad spectrum of health hazards, especially for the poor, and causes millions of premature deaths.
Quality Health Care on the Margins of Rumbek
At Loreto Rumbek School, education is complemented by the Mary Ward Primary Health Care Clinic which provides access to quality healthcare and other supportive services to the students, their family and community. Good health and well-being is critical if the students are to receive the full benefit of a high-quality and relevant education.
The Mary Ward Primary Health Care Clinic provides the following services:
- Basic health education and nutrition support
- Water, sanitation and hygiene education
- Maternal and well-baby care
- Identification, referral and provision of childhood immunizations
- Control and treatment of communicable diseases
- Identification and referral of clients for appropriate health management
- Provision of essential drugs and supplies to those with minor illnesses and conditions
- Psychosocial support and counselling.
Read more about The Mary Ward Primary Health Care Clinic here.
