New Life; an inspiring community run initiative supporting people with HIV/AIDS in Mutare, Zimbabwe.
Community Services
- New Life
- The Facts
- Community Services
- Health Clinic
- Why Support New Life?
- What is Needed
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- Contact Us
- Other Initiatives:
Financial Empowerment:
Through training and development in income generating skills such as embroidering and peanut butter making.- Workshops on quality control and marketing of products.
Support Services:
- Support groups for communities in rural areas around Mutare.
- Provision of material support and home visits for bedridden members.
- Psychological support through provision of counseling services.
- Mobile clinic services for members where possible and referrals to social welfare.
- Bereavement support for family members.
- Spiritual support through prayer meetings and weekly visits from a priest.
Education:
Awareness campaigns and outreach programmes that aim to eradicate the stigma attached to HIV/ AIDS within the community.- Nutrition education through promotion of growing of herb gardens.
- Treatment and positive living information for people living with HIV/ AIDS.
A Safe Haven:
- Where people living with HIV/AIDS can share experiences.
- Where people can work together on income generating activities.
