12/12/2011
Community Health Education Society - CHES was initiated by Dr.P.Manorama, to cater to the needs of orphans of AIDS from where it took wings and has reached a stage where its activities encompass the whole spectrum of communities and has been executing several model projects like the comprehensive care for children affected by AIDS from prevention of vertical transmission of HIV to identification and provision of community home based care to orphan care, psychosocial care to children with diversity of needs like children from families affected by AIDS, children from families affected by tsunami, children in government run reception units and homes, children in government schools, has rich experience working on intervention programs among women in prostitution, male s*x workers including the transgendercommunities, developing CBOs for the female and male s*x workers population in Chennai, and building the capacity of medical officers, caregivers, counselors, CBOs, NGOs etc;
