Project

Comprehensive care centre for HIV/AIDS infected youth in Salem, Tamil Nadu.

Goal

Self-reliance to HIV/AIDS infected unmarried youth in Salem district.

Objectives

  • To provide shelter to HIV/AIDS infected and unmarried youth (above 18 years).
  • To avail medication for HIV/AIDS from government hospitals.
  • To provide medical facilities to prevent other diseases and ensure access to basic services.
  • To offer training for income-generation and self-employment opportunities.

Beneficiaries

HIV/AIDS infected and unmarried youth (above 18 years) in Salem district.

Strategy

  • Healthy nutrition and holistic (psychological, emotional, spiritual, social, moral) support.
  • Prevention of further infections.
  • Counselling for patients and parents to encourage a positive, discrimination-free life.
  • Transforming lives to contribute to families and communities.
  • Facilities for last rites with dignity.

Programme Centre

Director
Don Bosco Care Home
Moolakadu, Nilavarapatti
Salem 636201, Tamil Nadu, India
Phone: +91 97511 00447