NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE MODULES ON CARDS

Cabinet considered and approved the National Health Service modules for the National Health in service training and induction programme. The draft modules are, Public Health Service Orientation, The Health Sector Legal Framework, Management Skills Development, Conflict Management, Gender, Diversity and Sexual Harassment, Asset Inventory, Procurement and Contract Management.

Members drawn from the Health Service Board and Ministry of Health and Child Care under the guidance of PSC Academy and Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education Officials (Curriculum Development Unit) developed the draft modules.

 The modules are aimed at imparting health care workers with the appropriate values, orientation, ethical conduct, attitudes, spirit of patriotism, national ideology and national heritage and health service managerial tools for enhanced public service delivery. The trained members will be expected to have a standardised knowledge of the code of conduct. Furthermore, they will expect to have a deeper appreciation and understanding of the importance of health service delivery system in Zimbabwe.