FRIENDS OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER - TANZANIA
FRIENDS OF CHILDREN IN HOSPITALS
F RIENDS OF C HILDREN WITH C ANCER - O VERVIEW It is a Network of friends supporting the needs of the families affected by NCDs in Tanzania Key Objective ! To raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of the NCDs that affect children, teenagers and young adults amongst parents and young people in Tanzania ! To work with local health canters to speed up referral procedures of children to reach to the right department in the hospital. ! To support children with special investigation/tests/drugs undergoing treatment ! To provide information, education and research on NCDs ! To support the recreational and emotional needs of children with NCDs and their families in hospitals and at home ! To follow up on all the children during and after treatment ! To fundraise for the needs of children affected by NCDs in Tanzania ! To mobilize donation for the children affected by NCDs in Tanzania
L IFE I N THE WARD
COMMON CHILDHOOD CANCERS IN TANZANIA EYE CANCER/RETINO BLASTOMA BURKITT’S LYMPHOMA BURKITT’S LYMPHOMA
BURKITT’S LYMPHOMA BEFORE TREATMENT AFTER TREATMENTS
W E SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH HYDROCEPHALUS & SPINAL BIFIDA
OUR P ROGRAMMES " Chapter in Mwanza, Dar, Mbeya, Morogoro, Arusha and Kagera " Daily School for hospitalized children in BMC and MOI " Family support programme " Palliative care programme-home visits " Awareness raising campaigns " Health Club in the schools
P ALLIATIVE CARE A ND E ND OF LIFE We help families during the end We support children’s funeral by of life (palliative care)by caring providing transport, Coffin or of children at home. funeral preparation.
HOSPITAL SCHOOLS
HOSPITAL BED SCHOOL
I SAMILO SCHOOL PROJECT AT BMC AFTER BEFORE
CHILDREN ATTEND THE SCHOOL HOSPITAL AT BMC-2014 70 60 50 40 Male Female 30 20 10 0 Tembo class Sungura Class BP-Tembo BP-Sungura OP-Tembo OP-Sungura Total of 366 children attend the school in the year of 2014
S CHOOLS H EALTH C LUB In Kilimanjaro region we have 3 School with Student Health Club. 1. Boloti Secondary School 2. Kindikati Secondary school 3. Msufini High School
M EMBERSHIP Membership is open to all individuals and institutions Annual Joining fees is Tshs 50,000 for Individuals & Tshs 500,000 Institutions Key Roles and Responsibilities of Members: " To raise awareness " To fundraise for the needs of children " To mobilize donations for the families (drugs, books, toys, cloth) " To volunteer at the hospital/event " To support families
HOW YOUR SUPPORT CAN HELP " 10,000-25,000 – will pay for the cost to run Daily School for 10 kids per day " 30,000 – 50,000 – will pay for Special nutritional Diet for 10 kids per week " 60,000 – 100,000 – will pay for special investigation for 3 kids with cancer " 150,000 – 250,000 – will pay travel cost of 3 kids to return to the hospital " 300,000 – 500,000 - will pay for essential drugs for a child
O UR N EEDS " Tsh 20,000,000 Funds to run projects to benefit 200 children " Tshs 50, 000,000 Funds to buy medicine for 200 children " Volunteers to help the children in the hospital schools " 200 -Text & Story Books for Primary level children " Outdoor games & toys for the children " Educational games like puzzles, Lego, " Children & adult clothes, shoes, toiletries, khanga, " More information is on our strategic plan and budget for 2015
H OW TO D ONATE " By MPESA 0762 520642 " Bank Account KCB BANK TANZANIA " Account Number 3300989515 Tshs " Account Number 3300989523 Usd " Branch Samora
W AY F ORWARD JOIN US TODAY CALL +255 762 520 642 To save lives & give hope to the families affected by NCDs in Tanzania
THANK YOU
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