The Lighthouse Trust Employee Directory

Lighthouse is a registered public trust that exists to contribute to Malawi's national response to HIV as a model in providing a continuum of high quality care and building capacity in the health sector. Lighthouse Trust, a World Health Organization (WHO) recognized Centre of Excellence, works in close coordination with the Ministry of Health (MOH)... to operate two large integrated HIV testing, treatment and care clinics in Lilongwe, Malawi: one on the campus of Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) and another at Bwaila Hospital under the Lilongwe District Health Office. The main purpose of the Lighthouse Trust is to provide improved quality treatment, care and support services for PLHIV in Malawi. The expected outputs of the program are as follows: 1. Service delivery to scale: via expanded, high quality HIV and AIDS treatment care and support services provided through Lighthouse 2. Service delivery as a model intervention: by having innovative approaches for HIV treatment, care and support developed, piloted, evaluated and disseminated in Malawi, and 3. Capacity building: to have strengthened capacity for HIV and AIDS treatment, care and support in Malawi The first two outputs are achieved through the three functional arms of Lighthouse: HIV Testing and Counselling (HTC), Clinical Services, and Community Home Based Care. The third output is achieved through the Lighthouse Training Unit. Since June 2004, Lighthouse has been using real-time, touch screen electronic data systems for patient management in integrated clinical services. These systems have contributed to improved clinic performance and reduced data errors. Starting 2014, Lighthouse plans to develop and deploy electronic data system for HTC service management. Lighthouse Trust contributes to and aligns efforts with Government of Malawi's implementation of goals, objectives, strategies, and action points of the National Action Framework on HIV and AIDS that focus on reducing new HIV infections, improving the quality of treatment and care, mitigating the ...Read More