Training & Staff Projects At ARA Sector...

 

Follow-up Visits

One of our active projects by ARA Sector is conducting follow-up visits to the homes of children discharged form hospital. The main objectives of these visits are to monitor the child’s condition during the post treatment period, and provide the required moral support, hope and encouragement both to the children and their families.

 

Sending ARA Staff for Training Outside Kurdistan Region

 

For raising professional performance and skills of Ara staff members and nurses working in Hiwa hospital, KSC organized a one-week trip to Mahak Charity Organization in Tehran, where 12 nurses of Hiwa Hospital took part in. According to evaluation of the trip outcomes by the participants, it contributed greatly to expand their general knowledge on cancer treatment and enhance their professional skills. 

 

Membership in International Confederation of Childhood Cancer Parent Organization (ICCCPO)

 

In 2013, KSC Ara Sector became a member of International Confederation of Childhood Cancer Parent Organization (ICCCPO), international NGO engaged in sharing information and experiences in order to improve access to the best possible treatment and care for children with cancer everywhere in the world. ICCCPO includes 170 members from different countries. KSC membership in ICCCPO is an important step towards getting access to information on treatment and care for children with cancer, including social and psychological counseling.

 

Organising Seminars

 

KSC ARA Sector conduct a number of seminars and workshops for its employees. These workshops are aimed at raising staff knowledge on various aspects of treatment and care for children with cancer as well as enhancing their professional skills. The educational impact of these seminars and workshops are greatly valuable and was appreciated by the participants.