### HEALTHY CHILDREN โข HEALTHY SCHOOLS โข HEALTHY FUTURE
The **School Health Program** is a community-focused initiative of **Axom Gramodyog Vikash Council** designed to promote health awareness, preventive care, early identification of common health concerns, and healthy lifestyle practices among school-going children.
The program aims to bring basic health education and screening closer to students while supporting schools, teachers and parents in creating a healthier learning environment.
## ๐ฏ OBJECTIVES
* Promote health awareness among students
* Encourage healthy lifestyle and hygiene practices
* Support early identification of common health concerns
* Create awareness about nutrition and physical activity
* Promote mental and emotional well-being
* Educate students about personal hygiene and sanitation
* Develop basic emergency and first-aid awareness
* Encourage regular health check-ups
* Build stronger cooperation between schools, parents and healthcare professionals
# ๐ฉบ KEY PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
### 1. BASIC HEALTH SCREENING
Subject to availability and appropriate professional supervision:
* General health assessment
* Height and weight monitoring
* Basic nutritional assessment
* Blood pressure screening where appropriate
* Vision screening
* Basic dental-health screening
* Identification of students who may require further medical evaluation
### 2. HEALTH & HYGIENE EDUCATION
Interactive awareness sessions on:
* Personal hygiene
* Hand washing
* Oral hygiene
* Menstrual hygiene education
* Clean drinking water
* Sanitation
* Healthy daily routines
* Prevention of common infections
* Stress management
* Healthy communication
* Self-confidence
* Emotional well-being
* Positive peer relationships
* Recognising when to seek help from trusted adults or professionals
### 5. FIRST AID & EMERGENCY AWARENESS
Basic educational sessions on:
* First-aid awareness
* Minor cuts and injuries
* Burns
* Fainting
* Choking awareness
* Emergency response
* When and how to seek professional medical help
Practical CPR/first-aid instruction, where offered, should be conducted by appropriately qualified trainers using suitable training equipment.
# ๐ซ SCHOOL HEALTH CAMP
A school may organise a dedicated **School Health Camp** involving:
Students requiring further assessment can be appropriately referred to qualified healthcare professionals or healthcare facilities.
# ๐ฉโ๐ซ TEACHER & PARENT AWARENESS
The program can also include dedicated sessions for teachers and parents covering:
* Recognising common health concerns
* Basic emergency preparedness
* Healthy nutrition
* Hygiene and sanitation
* Adolescent health awareness
* Supporting children's emotional well-being
* Appropriate medical referral
# โค๏ธ SPECIAL FOCUS AREAS
The initiative can give additional attention to:
* Rural and underserved schools
* Economically disadvantaged students
* Girls' health and hygiene
* Nutrition awareness
* Vision and dental awareness
* First-aid preparedness
* Preventive healthcare
# ๐ค SPONSOR A SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAM
We invite **CSR partners, hospitals, healthcare professionals, companies, philanthropists, NGOs and individuals** to support the School Health Program.
### SPONSORSHIP CAN SUPPORT:
๐ฉบ Health screening camps
๐ Vision screening
๐ฆท Dental awareness
๐ Health-education materials
๐งผ Hygiene kits
๐ฅ Nutrition-awareness programmes
โ๏ธ First-aid training
๐ซ Rural school outreach
๐ฉโโ๏ธ Professional healthcare support
## ๐ DONATE FOR CHILD HEALTH
**Your support can help bring basic health awareness and preventive-care initiatives to children who may have limited access to such programmes.**
### SUPPORT OPTIONS
**Sponsor a Student โข Sponsor a Health Camp โข Sponsor a School โข Sponsor Health-Education Materials โข Sponsor Rural Outreach**
# ๐ฑ OUR VISION
To develop a sustainable network of **School Health Programs across Assam and beyond**, connecting schools with health professionals, community organisations and supporters.
### STATE โ DISTRICT โ BLOCK โ AREA โ SCHOOL
The ultimate goal is to help create a culture where **health education, prevention and early care become an integral part of children's development.**
# ๐ SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAM
### HEALTHY CHILDREN TODAY. HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES TOMORROW.
**Awareness โข Screening โข Prevention โข First Aid โข Nutrition โข Hygiene โข Referral**
*Health screening and medical services should be conducted by appropriately qualified and registered healthcare professionals and in accordance with applicable laws, consent requirements, clinical protocols and child-safeguarding standards. The program does not replace regular medical care.*