THE IMPACT AND USEFULNESSOF CONDITIONAL GRANTS

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THE IMPACT AND USEFULNESSOF CONDITIONAL GRANTS

• PSNP
• 1,5 learners are being fed.
• 2000 Schools have been reached
• Children are fed for 196 school days.
• Stunting have been been reduced from 34 to 23
  I.e by 11 poverty alleviation

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USEFULNESS CONDITIONAL GRANTS

• V.C.T grant 1.9 million managed to buy 500 rapid
  test kids
• which will be help to diagnose people living with
  HIV AIDS
• Managed to train 280 included were social workers
  health
• professionals and religions people in
  counselling.
• Managed to purchase home based care kits.
• 25 trainers were trained to cascade in the
  Province.
• POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROJECT
• 117 project have been approved for the year
  2001/2002
• The beneficiaries are 76 pregnant women.
• 206 mothers from poor household
• 417 mixed group
• 34 of 23 I.e. by 11.
• Job creation to the poor
• 25 stunting growth of children of the poor was
  reduced from
• 34 of 23 I.e. by 11.

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• INTEGRATED HOME BASED CARE GRANT (1.5 MILLION)
• At present the grant is benefiting identified
  orphans in the different pilot sites I.e.
  (Pietersburg
• Westernburg and Seshego, Maraba and Mashashane as
  well as Thohoyandou.
• 205 orphans have been bought school uniforms.
• School fund have been paid for the same 205
  orphans.
• R378 738-00 have been utilised to buy food
  parcels worth R300.00 per family.
• 521 families are benefiting from the grant.
• An amount of 814 325 have been spent to purchase
  Home Based Care kits.

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NGO FUNDING

• 15 Non governmental organisation were funded each
• benefit R100 000.00 an amount of R1.5 million
  benefited the above NGO.
• The NGO are charged with the responsibility to
  render Home Based Care.

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RECOMMENDATIONS

• 5.2 PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
• Integration of service approach should be
  strengthened in 474 clinics.
• 24 hours services should be rendered to the
  communities to increase access to health
  services.
• Priority with regard to transport should be given
  to PHC services.
• A mobile ambulance which should be connected to
  clinics in each district should be purchased f or
• speedy referral to the next level.
• Periodic clinic inspection should be conducted to
  lessen problems at the clinics
• The present grant to as mentioned above are very
  useful and should be continued.
• The issue of security at our clinics should be
  strengthened.
• 5.3 SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS
• Transport
• Capacity
• Laboratory services
• Quality of equipments
• Security
• Car hijack at Sekhukhune district
• Theft and Burglary

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• 5.4 MENTAL HEALTH
• Victim Empowerment
• There must be a specific budget allocated for
  mental Mental Health Programme.
• There is a need for resource centres for victim
  empowerment and substance abuse
• There is a need for psychiatric nurses to be
  trained in advance psychiatric to curb up the
  problems
• of psychiatric doctors.
• Appointment of psychologist and psychiatrist
• 5.5 TB SERVICES
• Strengthening of Health Education to new cases.
• Establishing effective community participation in
  dots strategy.
• Strengthening the referral system in line with
  the National Health System Framework
• TB programme be given its own grant which will be
  utilised to build capacity for volunteers (DOTS
• volunteers)
• There is a need for MDR TB Unit in the Province
  to curb the MDRD problem as reflected below.

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7. KEY HEALTH PROBLEMS.
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INTEGRATED PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES

• 5.1 PRIMARY HEALTH CARE POLICIES
• These policy have been distributed to the service
  delivery areas and will be utilised for the year.
• Integrated PHC package is the relevant policy
  document to be utilised.
• At present communicable disease control,
  HIV/AIDS, Environment falls within PHC unit and
  all these policies will be utilised for this
  year.
• The provincial policy guideline are just about to
  be completed
• 5.2 MTEF
• This is the policy guideline designed by the
  department and will be utilised for all the PHC
  Programmes as proposed by the policy.
• 5.3 SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM
• Transport
• Capacity
• Laboratory services
• Quality of equipments
• Security
• Car hijack at Sekhukhune district
• Theft and Burglary

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