Date post: | 24-Jan-2018 |
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Broadleafisastartupnon-profit.Weuseinnovativeapproachestoschool-basedhealthcaretoimprovethelivesofchildrenintheruralEasternHimalayas
EasternHimalayasandDarjeeling
Romanticizedasalandofbeautifulrollinghills,freshmountainair andlush,greenplantationsproducingtheworld’sfinestandmostexpensiveteas…..Wherefamiliesliveoffof$1adayandattendschoolswithoutrunningwater,electricity,toilets,andoftenevenwithoutteachers.
Broadleafisademonstratorofthepossible
CHHIP:CommunityHealthImprovementProgram:1.HealthEducation2.BasicHealthServices3.HealthSchoolEnvironment
DataDriven
"CommunityBased
#Scaleable
Threecorebeliefsthatdriveourorganization:1. BringChange2.Maximizeourimpact3. Redefinewhatispossible
TheProblem&TheOpportunity
Schoolhealthprogramsaprioritypublichealthprogram.
Failureofimplementationduetoshortageofhealthprofessionals.
Alternativemodelsbeingactivelysoughtout.$
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AnInnovativeModelforSchoolBasedHealthcareDelivery
1. SHAdeliversbasicprimarycareservicestostudentsin2-3ruralprimaryschools
2. Childreninneedoffurtherevaluationandcareidentifiedandaccompaniedintothelocalhealthsystem
HighImpactInvesting
$33,000à 2016AnnualOperatingBudget$66/childà 500studentsin10schools$0.95/dollarà Godirectlytowardsfundingourprograms
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