Course Objective
- Understand the importance of WASH in healthcare during emergencies.
- Recognize the impact of inadequate WASH on public health.
- Explore planning frameworks for WASH in healthcare emergency response.
- Develop strategies for effective emergency preparedness.
- Demonstrate the implementation of water, sanitation, and hygiene measures in healthcare settings.
- Identify and address challenges related to WASH in healthcare emergencies.
- Understand the link between WASH and communicable diseases.
- Recognize the impact of WASH on non-communicable diseases.
- Address the unique needs of maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health during emergencies.
- Integrate gender-sensitive and disability-inclusive approaches in WASH strategies.Â
Training Programme
Module 1: Foundations of WASH in HealthcareÂ
- Importance of WASH in healthcare during emergencies.
- Impact of inadequate WASH on public health.Â
Module 2: Emergency Preparedness and PlanningÂ
- Planning frameworks for WASH in healthcare emergency response.
- Strategies for effective emergency preparedness.Â
Module 3: Implementation of WASH Measures
Module 4: Health Impacts of WASHÂ
- Link between WASH and communicable diseases.
- Impact of WASH on non-communicable diseases.Â
Module 5: Special Considerations for Vulnerable PopulationsÂ
- Unique needs of maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health during emergencies.
- Gender-sensitive approaches in WASH.
- Addressing the health needs of Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWD) in emergencyÂ
Certification
Participants will be issued Digital Certification after successful completion of the training.
