Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Highlights of January



Dear Friends,
Greetings from A H M Trust. We are very happy to circulate the AHM Trust Highlights of  January  2013.
COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMME:
This month eye camp was conducted together with Aravindh Eye Hospital on the 6th. 162 patients were examined, out of them 36 patients were referred for cataract surgery. 22 patients received spectacles.
Pulse Polio immunization camp was organized with Government on  20th at Bodinayakanur bus stand for the floating population.   199  Children  benefited.


Health education was given to  school children under the school Health programme,  men and women Self Help group members in the  villages on Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS prevention.  


PONGAL DAY CELEBRATION:
On 15th and 16th we  celebrated Pongal ( Harvesting  Festival )  in Children Home, Senior Citizens Home and the Farm.  All the children, Senior Citizens and staff enjoyed with sweet rice and sugarcane. We distributed  new saris to the Pensioners.




CHILD PROTECTION AND WELFARE PROGRAMME:
Child Rights Club meetings were held at different villages to discuss and address the issues of children and to create the awareness on child rights. 167 children Rights clubs are functioning in the 61 villages.

15 Children’s Learning Centre ( CLC ) are conducted in the evening  to improve their English communication , arithmetic skill, cultural and sport activities.

STAFF  DEVELOPMENT:
On 18th and 19th  training was conducted on “Effective Mentoring skills”  to the teachers of the  Children’s Learning Centre.  The objectives of the training was: To understand what is mentoring needs in the child development programme, To describe the key elements of effective mentoring, To develop and enhance the skills required to establish and maintain mentoring relationships.





REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATION:
The students of vocational Training centre celebrated the Republic day on 26th.  Flag hosting ceremony was conducted by Mr. S.M.S. Ibrahim, the Director.




Thank you very much for all your good wishes and support.

Yours Sincerely,

S. Mohamed Sheik Ibrahim                                                                                                           Stella Ibrahim                                                                                                                 Director                                                                                                                                              Joint Director

Sunday, February 3, 2013

December highlights


A H M TRUST
B. Dharmathupatti, B. Mealachokkanathapuram, Bodinayakanur, Theni District
HIGHLIGHTS OF DECEMBER 2012

Dear Friends,

Greetings from A H M Trust. We are very happy to circulate the AHM Trust Highlights of  December  2012.

COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMME :               

A H M TRUST  implements regularly the activities of  Tamil Nadu Voluntary Health Association  in Theni District. Seventeen NGOs jointly observed the World AIDS Day programme from 1st December to 7th December in Theni District,  giving awareness through cultural programme and distributing pamphlets . Dr. K.S. Palanisamy I.A.S., District Collector presided the final function. Dr. T. Kanjana, Deputy Director of Health Services, Dr. Mythreyee, Dean, Theni Govt. Medical College, NGO Directors and other Govt. officials were facilitated. People Living with HIV/ AIDS, Transgenders, Commercial Sex Workers participated.  One of the day was observed by AHM Trust at Bodinayakanur Taluk.




BLOOD DONATION CAMP:  

We have jointly organized a Blood donation camp with Bodinayakanur welfare association on 8th December.  101 units of blood were collected and donated to the Theni Government  Medical College Hospital.  Donors were motivated and honored.




TALUK LEVEL GRIEVANCE DAY:

Local panchayat body has conducted the Taluk level Grievance day meeting at AHM Trust premises. District Collector, Regional Development officer and other 29 departments Government officials participated and sanctioned the welfare schemes like old age pensions, widow pensions, agricultural equipments,  patta etc.,  




DISTRICT COLLECTOR VISITS TO  NESAKARANGAL CHILDREN HOME:

Dr. K.S. Palanisamy I.A.S., visited our children home during the grievance day meeting and Interacted with our home children. He motivated the children for their studies and appreciated our activities.





WOMEN EMPOWERMENT:

Also this month we have conducted the Micro Entrepreneur development Training for the Women Self Help Group members.



CHILD PROTECTION AND WELFARE PROGRAMME - ABANDONED MALE BABY

On 28th, just one month old baby was left in the cradle in front of the office. Initial first days we looked after the baby. Later Ms. Stella our joint director handed over the baby to the District Collector for the legal Adoption.



Thank you very much for all your good wishes and support.


Yours Sincerely,


S. Mohamed Sheik Ibrahim                                                                                            Stella Ibrahim                                                                                                                 Director                                                                                                                              Joint Director