Health Work Committees


General Information


Type of Organization:

Local NGO

Acronym:

HWC

Governorate:

Ramallah & Al-Bireh (Main Branch)

Establishment Year:

1985

Address:

Al-Bireh / Sateh Marhaba / P.O. Box 3966

Telephone:

02-2427518

Website:

www.pal-hwc.org

Fax:

02-2427517

E-mail:

info@hwc-pal.org

Person in Charge

Name:

Shatha Mostafa Odeh

Position:

General Manager

Telephone:

02-2427518/9

Mobile:

0599659176

E-mail:

shatha@hwc-pal.org

Staff:

Social Worker (4) Community Worker (6) Occupational Therapist (1) Physio-Therapist (1)
Speech Therapist (1) Pharmacist (3)

Mission & Goals


Mission:

A Free Palestinian Society Enjoying its Health and Development Rights Based on Equity and Justice (Social Justice).


Goals:

1. Primary Healthcare department Community Development Department and Programs Advocacy and policies department Financial and Administrative Department Public Relations Department.

2. Provision of healthcare services on a right based approach Provision of community development services from a right based approach Building distinctive right based models in both cases Lobbing and advocacy in order to modify the rules, systems, developmental, health and national polices.

Target Groups


ChildrenYouthWomenMenElderlyFamilies

Activities / Interventions


psychosocial work
Lining vulnerable individuals/families to resources
Psychological intervention & Clinical management
Basic counselling for individuals
Basic counselling families
Basic counselling for groups

Time of implementation:

Morning

Place of implementation:

CenterHomeSchoolClinicCommunity

Geographical Distribution of the Services / Activities:

CityVillageCamp

Cost of the services provided:

FreePartial Cost

Mental and Behavioral Disorders


Mental disability
Moderate