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A Book That Saves Lives in Rural Areas
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Medical Care
Fair Future’s mission: to provide basic medical care and treatment in areas with no healthcare infrastructure.
Snake Bite First Aid: Save Lives with Fast Action
Snakebites are a significant threat in East Sumba and similar areas where access to healthcare is limited. This guide provides crucial steps to manage snakebites, prevent complications and save lives. Learn how to identify symptoms, administer first aid effectively and avoid common mistakes in this essential medical advice article.
Preventing and Treating Dog Bites in Remote Areas
Dog bites can be prevented and managed effectively with the proper knowledge. Discover methods for cleaning wounds, controlling bleeding, and obtaining medical care to avert serious infections such as rabies. By learning about dog behavior and encouraging safe interactions, we can safeguard communities in remote regions.
Rising TB Cases: Causes and Solutions
Tuberculosis cases are increasing in ultra-rural communities in eastern Indonesia, due to inadequate living conditions, limited access to healthcare, and malnutrition. Learn more about the disease, how it is transmitted, and Fair Future’s efforts to provide education, early detection services, and treatment support to those affected.
Kawan Sehat: Vital Medical Care in Tough Terrain
Rambu Veronika, a health agent with Kawan Sehat, courageously navigates steep and hazardous trails to deliver essential medical care to the remote villages of East Sumba. Her commitment underscores the remarkable efforts of volunteers who save lives daily despite challenging conditions.
Introducing #MediRider: Supporting Rural Healthcare Access
#MediRider: Erwin, our field coordinator, replenishes the medical backpacks of Kawan Sehat agents with essential supplies such as medications, dressings, and disinfectants. Riding a Revo scooter, he transports these resources to remote villages so health agents are equipped to provide treatment and save lives. An indispensable element of #PrimaryMedicalCare!
Sharing Life-Saving Medical Advice Online and Offline
The Primary Medical Care program focuses on disseminating medical guidance. We offer straightforward, practical advice to Kawan Sehat agents, who then relay it to rural communities. Now, we’re also sharing this information on Instagram (@fairfuturefoundation) and our website. These tips have the potential to save lives—help us spread the word!
Risks of Antibiotic Overuse and Resistance Explained
The global misuse and overuse of antibiotics have turned common infections into formidable challenges. Fair Future is addressing this crisis by empowering ultra-rural communities through education, improved hygiene practices, and enhanced medical access. By working together, we can mitigate this threat and safeguard future generations.
Antimicrobial Resistance: A Growing Global Health Crisis
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) stands as a major global health threat, transforming treatable infections into life-threatening diseases. Discover how the Fair Future Foundation is equipping communities with education, promoting responsible use of antibiotics, and ensuring access to clean water to tackle this pressing issue and safeguard future generations.
Indonesia’s rise in mumps cases poses a growing threat
Mumps cases are rising in Indonesia, particularly in rural areas. Understand how the virus spreads, the symptoms, the serious risks it poses, and the urgent actions needed to protect vulnerable communities through education initiatives and improved vaccination campaigns.
Ruth’s Smile: Healing Children with Primary Care
Ruth, a Kawan Sehat health agent from Lukukamaru, beams while standing next to a young boy she...
Kawan Sehat Saves Boy’s Foot from Serious Infection
In the village of Lahiru, Ibu Sarlota, a health worker with Kawan Sehat, swiftly attended to a...