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Blessed Gérard's Care Centre

Nirmala Devi Gopal

HEARD

Hillcrest AIDS Centre

Nakekelisizwe Network

 

 

 

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION ACTIVITIES

Blessed Gérard's Care Centre
http://bbg.org.za/carecentre/

Activities
HIV prevention and information provision. Care and counselling of children in need. Care and counselling for those with HIV/AIDS and their families, and for poor people over 60. Vocational training for the unemployed.
Expertise to share
Experience of working in HIV/AIDS field for more than ten years.
Would like contact with
Possible funders
Contact
Rev Father G T Lagleder O.S.B.,
Director
bbg@smom-za.org
61 Anderson Road
P O Box 440
Mandeni 4490
tel: (032) 456 2743
f
ax: (032) 456 7962

Nirmala Devi Gopal
Activities
Recording the life experiences of HIV/AIDS orphans in Jozini (work towards a doctoral degree in School of Education. University of Durban-Westville).
Expertise to share
Recording voices of women with HIV/AIDS and experiences of AIDS orphans. Initiating skills projects with AIDS orphans.
Would like contact with
HIV/AIDS organisations, NGOs involved with AIDS orphans, HIV/AIDS hospices.
Contact
Nirmala Devi Gopal
nirmalai@ananzi.co.za
48 Stanton Street
Reservoir Hills
Durban
tel: (031) 262-2957 or 0837 922957
fax: (031) 262-1074

Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division (HEARD), University of Natal
www.und.ac.za/und/heard
Activities
Academic and applied research into economic development and social impacts of HIV/AIDS. Training workshops for professionals planning for HIV/AIDS impact.
Expertise to share
AIDS Briefs and Toolkits available from website or in hard copy form, offering sector-specific guidelines for professionals, commerce and industry. Mobile Task Team provide expert advice to Ministries of Education in African countries.
Would like contact with
Funders. Other researchers.
Contact:
Lucinda Franklin, Research Fellow
freeman@nu.ac.za or franklinl@nu.ac.za
9th floor, Shepstone Building
University of Natal
Durban 4041
tel: (031) 260-2592
fax: (031) 260-2587

Hillcrest AIDS Centre
www.hillaids.org.za
Activities Holistic compassionate home- and community-based care for people infected and affected by HIV/AIDS in the Embo, Kwa Nyuswa, Molweni and Hillcrest areas of the Valley of a Thousand Hills. Activities include education and awareness (including producing materials); counselling (including VCT rapid testing and HIV/AIDS counsellor training in Zulu); home-based care (provided by registered nurses and volunteer caregivers); material support (including food and clothing); and income generation.
Expertise to share
Mobilising churches to respond to HIV/AIDS in their home communities, as well as how to provide a holistic response to HIV/AIDS to meet the needs of clients.
Would like contact with
People providing care for children, with educational materials and experience to share, or with time to offer helping us in our income generation project
Contact
Coordinator: Allison Myeza
Manager: Julie Hornby
hillaids@iafrica.com
8 Morningside Crescent
5 Nqutu Road, Hillcrest, 3610
P.O. Box 2474, Hillcrest, 3650
tel: 031 – 765 5866
fax: 031 – 765 8781

Nakekelisizwe Network
Activities
Networking programmes caring for children affected/infected by HIV/AIDS in District 27 (Ingwavuma, Ubombo, Hlabisa). Aims are to improve communication, enhance and share learning experiences, promote joint fundraising and sharing of resources, lobby and advocate for orphans' rights.
Would like contact with
Potential donors and funders.
Contact
Dr. Ann Barnard
mosvold@lantic.net
P\Bag X2211
Ingwavuma 3968
tel: (035) 591-0122 or (082) 746-6936
fax: (035) 591-0148

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