Our Lady Health Visitor (LHV) Program is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to serve as frontline healthcare providers, particularly focusing on maternal and child health. This program integrates theoretical learning with hands-on training to prepare LHVs to deliver essential healthcare services, promote preventive healthcare practices, and advocate for the health and well-being of women and children in communities.
2 Years
Comprehensive Healthcare Knowledge
Develop a strong foundation in healthcare principles, with a particular focus on maternal and child health.
Community Engagement
Learn to engage with communities, raise awareness about healthcare issues, and promote preventive healthcare practices.
Clinical Skills
Acquire practical skills in providing healthcare services, including antenatal care, postnatal care, family planning, and child healthcare.
Health Education and Counseling
Gain expertise in health education and counseling to empower individuals and families to make informed health decisions.
Anatomy and Physiology
Understanding the structure and function of the human body, with a focus on reproductive health.
Maternal and Child Health
Learning about pregnancy, childbirth, newborn care, and child development.
Public Health
Exploring concepts of public health, epidemiology, and disease prevention strategies.
Nutrition and Hygiene
Promoting healthy nutrition practices and hygiene habits for women and children.
Family Planning and Reproductive Health
Providing education and services related to family planning, contraception, and reproductive health
Clinical Training
Practical training in healthcare settings to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios, under the supervision of experienced healthcare professionals.
Community Health Promotion
Engaging with Communities to raise awareness about health issues, conduct health screenings, and deliver health education sessions.
Graduates of the LHV Program have diverse career opportunities in both public and private healthcare sectors, including:
Lady Health Visitor in government health departments or community health centers.
Maternal and Child Health Nurse in hospitals or maternity clinics.
Community Health Worker or Health Educator in non-profit organizations or NGOs.Health Supervisor or Program Coordinator in public health programs focusing on maternal and child health.
Health Educator or Counselor in schools, colleges, or community settings.
Research Assistant in academic institutions or research organizations focusing on public health and maternal-child health issues.
