STS: ACSM and Community Engagement

Target Audience

• STS

• STS: General Concepts in ACSM

  • What is A in ACSM
  • What is C in ACSM
  • What is SM in ACSM
  • ACSM goals for TB Elimination
  • Target Audience for ACSM activities
  • ACSM approaches
  • Communication channels
  • ACSM activities at different levels

• STS: Planning for ACSM

  • ACSM planning format
  • Developing ACSM Annual Action Plan

• STS: Guidelines and Protocols for ACSM activities

  • Organising Community meetings
  • Peer group interventions
  • ACSM activities in schools
  • Community mobilization strategies-Tribal areas
  • Community mobilization strategies-Rural areas
  • Community mobilization strategies-Urban areas
  • IEC material for general public
  • IEC Strategies for Government & Private Medical Practitioners
  • Planning IEC activities at TU Level [By STS]
  • IEC strategies for CHVs

• STS: Community Engagement

  • Community Engagement in NTEP
  • Importance of Community Engagement in TB
  • Strategies of Community Engagement in NTEP
  • State TB Forum
  • Local Self Government [LSG]
  • Role of LSG in TB Elimination
  • District TB Forum
  • TB Champion
  • Patient-Provider Meetings

• STS: Social Inclusion and wellness activities

  • Socio economic factors affecting TB patients
  • Vulnerable Population for Tuberculosis
  • Stigma and Discrimination towards TB Patient
  • Effects of Stigma on TB Patients
  • Gender Aspects of TB
  • Addressing Gender Inequalities
  • Wellness Activity for TB Patients
  • Psychosocial Support to People affected by TB
  • Rehabilitation service to TB patients
  • Palliative Care in TB patients
  • Patients' charter for TB care