Mandate

To empower people to increase control over, and to improve their health.

Functions

  1. Promotes breastfeeding.
  2. Promotes child and family nutrition.
  3. Promotes physical activity.
  4. Delivers health talks at OPD and communities.
  5. Plans, coordinates, advocates, lobbies and mobilizes resources for health promotion programmes within the catchment area.
  6. Liaises with other health teams to disseminate health information activities.
  7. Coordinates Health Promotion activities within the Amasaman sub-district.
  8. Trains other health care providers in health promotion issues.