SDG3
GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
3.3 Collaborations and health services
3.3.2 Health outreach programmes
Deliver outreach programmes and projects in the local community (which can include student volunteering programmes) to improve or promote health and well-being including hygiene, nutrition, family planning, sports, exercise, aging well, and other health and well-being related topics.
This can also include outreach programmes to displaced or refugee communities local to the institution.
Deliver outreach programmes and projects in the local community (which can include student volunteering programmes) to improve or promote health and well-being including hygiene, nutrition, family planning, sports, exercise, aging well, and other health and well-being related topics.
This can also include outreach programmes to displaced or refugee communities local to the institution.
- Local communities
- Disadvantaged people
- Refugee/immigrant communities
No. | Description | Evidence | ||||||||||||
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1. | KRIS UNIMAS, the medical outreach programme of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), provides much-needed medical services to underserved and rural patients in the state of Sarawak. The programme brings health care to the public,allowing rural communities in the state of Sarawak to receive the benefits of a portable, mobile, mini clinic, demonstrating once again that health care uberisation and client-centered care is the way forward. | |||||||||||||
2. | UNIMAS Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences received an invitation from the Al Quddus Mosque Management Committee, Taman Sri Wangi to be involved in the Health Awareness Program. The objective of the program is to increase the awareness and understanding of the general public about the importance of early detection of diseases through health screening and to improve knowledge and skills in self-health management. Apart from health check-up activities, a workshop entitled Self-Health Management Series 2 was conducted by Puan Rasidah Abd Wahab, a lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UNIMAS. This program was participated by volunteers consisting of specialist doctors from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Year 3 (2 people) and Year 5 (3 people) medical students. | |||||||||||||
