A training for ASHA facilitators and ASHAs on Home Base care for Young Child (HBYC) organised by Child Health, District Health Society and National Health Mission Churachandpur under Poshan Abhiyan was held at Synod Hall, IB Road Churachandpur on Monday.
At the programme, Churachandpur DCM Mary Huaisianvung, community health officer Malsawmtlungi, and district nodal officer of Child Health Dr Jire attended as resource persons.
The resource persons, using powerpoint presentation, talked about the aim and objectives of the programme like the importance of child health, nutrition; how to take care of the child in case of sickness, and importance of breast feeding, etc., which they said, are the duty of the ASHA facilitators and ASHAs . A book on nutritional diet was also distributed to all the participants