“Learning is the beginning of health.” — Jim Rohn
Being Healthy and Staying Healthy should be the number one priority for every individual.
With that comes the responsibility and task of doing different things to make sure an individual is healthy and stays healthy. In this process, the key is Knowing What To do, especially when it comes to having a healthy life and staying healthy. The health and medical services plus programs that One Project Foundation provide focus on two very vital areas:
- Start to develop healthy lifestyles and habits as while at a young age as children and this is whether at home or at school or in their communities.
- Providing Access to good quality health and medical services that parents and their children very much need
WHY TARGET HEALTH?
In addition to Education being one of the most important aspects to the growth and development of any child, is their Health. In fact, we as Operation One Project Foundation believe that Being Healthy and Staying Healthy is one of the most important factors in the process of growing up and being able to thrive and stand out as a child. This is why it is one of the areas that we address and focus on Studies have shown that healthy children perform way better than unhealthy children in school and other areas of life. Our health programs and medical services Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for children of all ages.
HOW DO CHILDREN BENEFIT FROM YOUR SUPPORT?
It Starts at Home
Parents encouraged to develop healthy habits and lifestyles at home
for themselves and their children
Partnering and Working
With existing Health and Medical facilities and centers such as
local hospitals, clinics and pharmacies to reduce costs in the different communities, plus
also engaging the Different community-based organizations to promote Health
Campaigns in their communities
Balanced Diet and Healthy Nutrition Habits
Encouraging Parents to provide and maintain a Balanced Diet and promote Healthy
Nutrition Habits, by using what they already have at home and providing access to what they
need to keep a balanced diet since Nutrition plays a big part in the health of a child
Disseminate and Share Available Information
Presentations, pamphlets, posters and
one-on-one counseling about critical health topics tailored to children and their
caregivers
Working to identify health-related attitudes
And influence them with comprehensive
communications
Develop learning opportunities
Where children can practice skills in a supportive
Fostering individual support
For children and families with health challenges
Using peer-to-peer modeling systems
To demonstrate healthy behavior among
children and their families
Conducting medical and dental clinic camps and pharmacies
At Different medical and
community centers where services are not available or affordable
Supporting our own
Education development and growth centers, like schools, and
youth centers
Providing subsidies
For out-of-pocket expenses where support doesn’t exist
Educating parents
On how to improve interactions with their children at home
Providing access to some much-needed resources
In different communities like
computer centers, recreational and sports centers, seminars, outreach programs
and libraries that can be available to local schools and people living in the different
communities.