WASH in Healthcare Settings During Emergencies Training Workshop – Humanitarian Global

WASH in Healthcare Settings During Emergencies Training Workshop

This workshop is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to implement effective Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) practices in healthcare settings during emergencies. The training will cover foundational principles, emergency preparedness, implementation strategies, and considerations for specific health impacts, including communicable diseases, non-communicable diseases, maternal, newborn, child, adolescent health, gender, and Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWD) health.

Course Objectives

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.

Training Programme

Module 1: Foundations of WASH in Healthcare

Importance of WASH in healthcare during emergencies.
Impact of inadequate WASH on public health.

Module 2: Emergency Preparedness and Planning

Planning frameworks for WASH in healthcare emergency response.
Strategies for effective emergency preparedness.

Module 3: Implementation of WASH Measures

Water supply and sanitation in healthcare settings.
Hygiene promotion in healthcare facilities.
Challenges and solutions in WASH implementation.

Module 4: Health Impacts of WASH

Link between WASH and communicable diseases.
Impact of WASH on non-communicable diseases.

Module 5: Special Considerations for Vulnerable Populations

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 emergency

healthcare.

Certification

Participants will be issued Digital Certification after successful completion of the training.

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