8 December 2006
Event: Free State TB blitz campaign
Venue: Boiketlo Hall (Sasol Hall) Sasolburg
Date: 8 December 2006
Time: 07h00 to 13h00
07h00 to 11h00: TB screening and sputum testing
10h00 to 11h00: Door to door campaign (led by the MEC for Health).
The aim is to draw attention to the provincial tuberculosis programme and
more so, the need to trace defaulters, especially in the Fezile Dabi district
and motivate them to come back to the TB programme.
Programme
Programme Director: The acting district manager of Fezile Dabi, Mr Obed
Modiko
Opening prayer: Reverend from the Assemblies of God, Rev. Ceniva Kai
Welcoming of quests: Fezile Dabi District Health Councillor, Mr Mustafa
Mantsho
Music item: Zamdela Direct Observation Treatment (DOT) Supporters
Success story: Direct Observation Treatment Strategy (DOT) supporter and cured
TB patient from Tsatsi Clinic, Mr Sprinkaan Mokhomong
Music item: Gumboots dance
Percussion instruments: SKS archimota
Keynote address: Free State MEC for Health, Mr Sakhiwo Belot
Acknowledgement of the cured patients: Free State MEC for Health, Mr Sakhiwo
Belot
Music item: Traditional dance, Orangeville traditional healers
Vote of thanks: Metsimaholo Health councillor, Mr Serame Ramathesele
Enquiries:
Lineo Matekane
Tel: (051) 408 1275
Fax: (051) 408 1579
Cell: 082 773 9445
E-mail: matekanel@fshealth.gov.za
Issued by: Department of Health, Free State Provincial Government
8 December 2006