Continuity of care
Support access to priority health services, including HIV treatment and care, with an emphasis on keeping families connected to the support they need.
Our work
Priority Health Care and Social Protection
Helping children and families access health services and the support they need to stay well.
Program overview
Health care is most effective when it responds to the needs of the whole family. CAFU brings together health services, community outreach and social support to help children, adolescents and caregivers access care and maintain their wellbeing.
What we do
Laboratory and pharmacy services
Provide diagnostic and pharmacy support as part of coordinated health care and referral pathways.
Community outreach
Bring health information, community engagement and links to services closer to families.
Family and social support
Address barriers to care through counselling, referrals and support that considers the circumstances of children and caregivers.
Who we work with
- Children and adolescents
- Families and caregivers
- Community members affected by HIV
- Health workers and community service providers
What we aim to achieve
- More consistent access to priority health services
- Stronger links between facility and community care
- Improved support for family wellbeing and continuity of treatment