Voluntary Health Association of Karnataka

Aim To create a health movement with voluntary institutions, and promote health for all by disseminating health care and knowledge.

Constituency Served

rural children, women, health workers


Details of Work

VHAK is the apex body of voluntary health organisations working in health in Karnataka. It holds seminars, workshops and symposia for preventive and promotive health care, and it conducts training programmes for dais and village health workers. It also has a school health programme, and a reproductive and child health programme.

Fact File

Voluntary Health Association of Karnataka

    Acronym

  • VHAK
  • Status

  • Society
  • Category

  • Health
  • Sub Category

  • Organisations
  • Level of Work of the Organization

  • Local, State
  • Establishment

  • 1974
  • Focus

  • child health, school health, resource centre, training, school programme, reproductive health, school programme
  • Resources

  • Kannada and English publications, newsletter, audio-visual material, teaching aids
Contact Information

Dr.HV Ramprakash , Mon-Sat 9.00-5.00 (except 2nd Sat)
C/o Peoples Trust, Sriramanahalli, Arakere Post, Doddaballapur Road,, Bangalore North Taluk Bangalore- 561203.
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