In the Vietnam SUNI -SEA Project advocacy video, Ms Ninh Thi Hoa, Member of Lien Huy Intergenerational Self-Help Club, in Ninh Binh province, shared her story: “Before joining the club, I had never received a health check-up. At the club screening event, I was detected to be at high risk of hypertension and was referred to...
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Strengthening collaborative linkages for better NCD Interventions in Indonesia
On Monday 15 May, the SUNI-SEA Indonesian team conducted a key stakeholder forum at the Grand Surya Hotel, Kediri City, to share project findings and explore strategies to strengthen NCD prevention and control programmes. During the forum a group discussion was organised, inviting several important participants including Kediri city health officers, the head of the...
Student researchers
During April and May 2023, five teams comprising four students each from UMCG in Groningen conducted small research projects within the framework of SUNI-SEA. Two teams investigated the use of DHIS2 tracker as digital tool for data collection in screening in Intergenerational Self-Help Clubs (ISHC), in Vietnam. They analysed data and interviewed users of the...
Vietnam best practice
Initiate and expand collaboration with stakeholders to support health care activities at community level in Ninh Binh province SUNI-SEA or ‘Scaling-Up Non-Communicable Disease Interventions in Southeast Asia’ funded by the European Union was a three-country project took place in Indonesia, Myanmar and Vietnam. The implementation sites in Vietnam are Ninh Binh and Hai Phong. The...
Voices from the communities: Dinh Ngoc Ha from Vietnam
Dinh Ngoc Ha, the Chairman of Ninh Binh Association of the Elderly, has been successfully leading the organisation for the past two years. Under his guidance, Ninh Binh has made significant progress, establishing a remarkable 93 Intergeneration Self-Help Clubs (ISHCs) to date. Among these, 25 ISHCs have greatly benefited from the SUNI-SEA project, which focuses...