PTC STRENGTHENS POSYANDU CADRES TO PRIORITIZE CITIZENS’s HEALTH DURING PANDEMIC

by Sep 28, 2022Our works

PTC STRENGTHENS POSYANDU CADRES TO PRIORITIZE CITIZENS’s HEALTH DURING PANDEMIC

PARTNERS:
PT pertamina Training and Consulting (PTC)

INDUSTRY:
Human capital, consulting, and other management services.

OBJECTIVES:

As a form of concern for the health of residents during the pandemic transition period, the head office of PT Pertamina Training and Consulting (PTC) located in the South Petojo area provides reinforcement for Posyandu cadres in Cempaka RW 07 Petojo Selatan through the TJSL Posyandu Berdaya program to be more proactive in providing education. health services to residents who have implemented the first posyandu service kick-off in August 2022.

CHALLENGE:
Health is the most important thing that every individual of all ages must take care of, during the Covid-19 pandemic, health is a top priority to stay healthy and protected from the threat of viruses and other health problems. As one of the residents’ health guards after the puskesmas, posyandu has a role for health for residents who are at a vulnerable age, namely toddlers and the elderly.

SOLUTIONS:

The Posyandu Berdaya activity involved 16 active posyandu cadres with 49 children under five and 37 elderly posyandu participants. Through community empowerment activities by increasing health awareness, Posyandu Berdaya actively provides assistance to posyandu participants, cadre training of trainers, and distribution of PMT. Coinciding with the National Immunization Month (BIAN) last August 12, Posyandu Berdaya has provided measles immunization, vitamins A and B to toddlers.

Posyandu Berdaya also pays special attention to the elderly, in addition to providing PMT and health consultations, elderly residents who participate in posyandu also receive blood sugar, uric acid, cholesterol checks, as well as other routine health checks. In its implementation, Posyandu Berdaya also provides understanding to cadres related to jumantik.

PT Pertamina Training and Consulting’s Empowered Posyandu TJSL activities focus on the Sustainable Development Goals through healthy and prosperous lives, by involving puskesmas, cadres, and residents belonging to the posyandu category to improve people’s living standards to be healthier and more alert to the spread of disease in the environment around.

“This is our service as PTC which is packaged in the form of CSR for local residents,” said PTC Finance Director Fitri Azwar.