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NEWS
 This health club is at Mukono Hillside College, a secondary school very close to the Kyetume CBHC resource center.

MISSION STATEMENT:

Learning best health practices and promoting them in the school and surrounding community.

GOAL:

To empower young people and equip them with health knowledge and life skills that they can use in their daily lives and in the years to come.

OBJECTIVES:

  1. To create awareness on the major health issues and how an individual or group can deal with them.
  2. To emphasize morality in all aspects of the young peoples' lives.
  3. To come up with a community of young people responsive of their needs and demands.
  4. To encourage young people to act as change makers in their communities and beyond through charity work.
  5. To host and attend activities in the school and surrounding community so that the knowledge gained can be shared.
  6. To take active steps towards improving the health of all members in the community.

RULES AND REGULATIONS

  • Discipline
  • Friendly to all
  • Be an active member
  • Set an example for fellow students
  • Be responsible
  • Respect each person and their opinions
  • Keep time
  • Personal stories stay within the club
  • Be approachable
  • Cooperate with all members of the club

Topics addressed include: polygamy, drug abuse, and improper use of sex. The health club has one outing planned where they will perform a MDD at Kyetume’s Health Centre.