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SUB-REGIONAL WORKSHOP ON YOUNG PEOPLES SRHAND HIV PREVENTION 2011

21-23 January 2011, Sri Garden Hotel Kangar

The Penang FHDA Experience (Clinical Service)

Presented by : Ms M. Jayaletchamee

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PROJECT : IPPF SALIN PLUSPROJECT : IPPF SALIN PLUS

(2009(2009 2011)2011)

y Implementation period 2 yearsy Started in Oct 2009, an on- going project

y First youth coordinator was Mr. Isaac Yip who

created the SALIN PLUS logo.

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Targeted to Marginalized YouthTargeted to Marginalized Youth

age 10age 10 24 years old24 years oldy Sex Workers(SW)

y Transgender(TG) / Transsexual(TS)

y Men Sex with Men(MSM)

y Drug User (DU)

y Street youth / Troubled youth

y

Bisexualy Orang Kurang Upaya(OKU) / Very poor youth

More successful on SW, MSM & DU

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ObjectiveObjective

y Promoting & providing Sexual Reproductive Health(SRH) services to young people age 10 -24 years oldand empower them on their Sexual ReproductiveHealth & Rights

y To provide comprehensive Youth Friendly and highquality services for underserved marginalized youths

y To prevent transmission ofHuman Immune DeficiencyVirus / Sexual Transmitted Infection (HIV/STI)infection among the high risk behavior group

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Youth Friendly ClinicYouth Friendly Clinicy Contraceptive counseling / servicesy Information on abortion and referraly Teaching of BSE and Testicular self

examination

y Personal hygiene/ SRH relatedinformation

y UPT services and adolescent pregnancyinformation and referral

y

HIV Voluntary Counseling Testing /STI screening(Syphilis & Hepatitis B)y Pap smear screeningy HIV referrals

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How it was implementedHow it was implemented

y Voluntary doctors/nurses /other interested personswere recruited to serve

y Youth Coordinator was engaged

y

Advocacy work to promote the service was done(news papers / cards / dialogue / webpage )

y Inform through Internet to FHDAsmembers/volunteers

y

Publicity by hanging banner about the availabilityof the services at appropriate places

y Staff was briefed and equipped with monthly meeting

y Outreach work was conducted to recruitMost At RiskPopulations (MARPS)

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Who does counselingWho does counseling

y Doctors

y Para- Counselors

Who come for counselingWho come for counseling

y Referral by friends (Peer MARPS)

y Referral by Welfare Departmenty Referral by Psychiatrist

y Referral by Womens Centre for Change

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Voluntary Counseling Testing PopularVoluntary Counseling Testing Popular

y Doctor decide OC / IUD cannot be used

because on client on drug /smokers / alcohol

users

Why Oral Contraceptive (OC) /Why Oral Contraceptive (OC) /Intra Uterine Device (IUD)Intra Uterine Device (IUD)

Not PopularNot Popular

y Due to night STI clinic

y Outreach service

y Internet

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Result of implementationResult of implementation

y The year 2009 - (Oct Dec )

Total no. of youth served : NA available

Male :1

Female :1

y The Year 2010 - ( Jan Dec)

Total no. of youth served :Male : (103) Female : (62)

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Penang FHDA need to plan and carriedPenang FHDA need to plan and carried

out more effective activities to attractout more effective activities to attractyouths particularly marginalized youth toyouths particularly marginalized youth to

come forward to obtain SRH Service fromcome forward to obtain SRH Service from

our youth friendly clinic.our youth friendly clinic.

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Thank YouThank YouFor details Contact :

Penang Family Health Development AssociationAddress : 333, Jalan Perak 11600 Pulau Pinang

Tel : 04-282 5191/04-281 3144

Fax : 04-281 9380Email : info@fhdapenang.org

Website : www.fhdapenang.org

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