Location | Bhikaji Cama Place,New Delhi |
FHTS, India and P.H.RISE, U.S.A. organized exhibition of handmade products under the RISE initiative and simultaneously conducted Swasthya Pahal (Health for All) camp at Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi to screen individuals at risk of Non-Communicable Diseases including Diabetes, Hypertension, obesity and high cholesterol. Individuals received lifestyle counselling to help them self-manage their own health.
Under the RISE initiative, FHTS, India and P.H.RISE, USA aims to create 500 jobs for urban slum girls by providing opportunities in Research, Innovation, Skills and Entrepreneurship (RISE) for sustained employment.
Swasthya Pahal (Health for All) utilizes SMAART, a population health informatics framework conceptualized by Dr. Ashish Joshi (ashishjoshi.me), Senior Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs of Graduate school of Public Health and Health Policy, City university of New York (CUNY), USA and founder of Foundation of Healthcare Technologies Society, New Delhi.
Swasthya Pahal utilizes interactive multi-lingual, touch screen computer program that gathers data related to social-demographics, clinical history, and health behaviours. In addition, objective data including weight, blood Pressure, and blood Sugar, is calculated. SMAART health card is generated to show individual risk profile. Individualized feedback is given by trained lifestyle counselling experts.
In the camp, 2 people got themselves screened under Swasthya Pahal Initiative.
We aim to provide platform to urban slum women and girls to not only be independent but also support their families, nurture their dreams, create their own identity and be a source of inspiration to many.
RISE (Research, Innovation, Skills and Entrepreneurship), a collaborative Women Empowerment initiative of FHTS and P.H.RISE, USA, aims to Educate, Employ and Empower women, by providing them skills in research, innovation and entrepreneurship. Under RISE initiative, our aim is to create 500 sustained employment for urban slum girls. We aim to provide platform to urban slum women and girls to not only be independent but also support their families, nurture their dreams, create their own identity and be a source of inspiration to many.
Both the Swasthya Pahal and RISE initiatives, utilize SMAART™ framework conceptualized by Dr. Ashish Joshi presently Senior Associate Dean of CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy, New York and the founder of Foundation of Healthcare Technologies Society (FHTS). Know more about his vision at ashishjoshi.me.