This course will equip our health workers with the knowledge and skills to deliver a people-centered approach to care delivery (Service with Care and Compassion Initiatives) at health facilities.

With Bhutan experiencing an increasing incidence of NCDs, the need for implementation of people-centered care has become inevitable. Build for health workers, the course will provide high-quality learning on the PEN-HEARTS an integrated clinical protocol and other tools for control and reduction of NCDs in low resource settings.

This course is developed by Khesar Gyalpo Univeristy of Medical Sciences of Bhuatn in collaboration with Ministry of Health (MoH) and with support from World Health Organization (WHO).
P – Package of
E – Essential
N – Non-Communicable Disease

H – Healthy-lifstyle counselling
E – Evidence-based treatment protocols
A – Access to essential medicines and technology
R – Risk-based monitoring
T – Team-based care
S – Systems for monitoring

1. Mr. Wangchuk, FNPH
2. Ms. Manikala Moktan, FNPH
3. Mr. Kuenzang, FNPH
4. BSc Clinical Counselling Students, 3rd and 4th year 2021
5. Phurpa Tshering and Kezang Lotay, 3rd year DCH 2021