Phoenix Health Investments - PHI Family Clinic

01/12/2024

World AIDS Day Message:

On this World AIDS Day, we honor the journey of those impacted by HIV—celebrating the resilience of individuals and communities, the power of scientific progress, and the enduring hope for a healthier, more inclusive future.

Medical advancements like U=U (Undetectable = Untransmittable) have transformed lives, proving that people with an undetectable viral load cannot transmit the virus. PrEP continues to prevent new cases, empowering individuals to take control of their health. These breakthroughs remind us how far we’ve come—and inspire us to keep pushing forward.

To our long-term survivors: You are the foundation of this movement. Your courage and perseverance have paved the way for a world that is increasingly informed, compassionate, and united. Thank you for showing us the power of resilience.

Living with HIV today is about more than survival; it’s about living well. Prioritizing heart health, staying active, and fostering self-care are vital steps toward a vibrant life. And while the stigma still persists, it does not define us. Let’s commit to living boldly, embracing our stories, and rejecting shame.

Together, we can create a world where everyone—regardless of their status—has the opportunity to live fully, with dignity and support. This is a day to reflect, connect, and continue building a future grounded in compassion, equality, and progress.

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Source~

24/10/2024

Happy 60th independence to mother Zambia!

26/09/2024

Diarrheal disease are on the raise, kindly practice good hygiene by eating properly cooked warm food, treating drinking water with chlorine, washing your hands with soap after using the toilet .
Stay healthy and hydrated. Happy Thursday ☺️

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23/06/2024

We will be conducting Child Health Week from Monday to Saturday as the bulletin. Bring all your children bellow the age of 5 and carry their cards with you.

01/05/2024

Happy international labor day to all dedicated men and women. We value and appreciate your efforts towards work.

Because your health matters to us, we are open to serve you and make sure we meet your health needs.

19/04/2024

The Management and Staff at Phoenix Health Investments - PHI Family Clinic wishes to join hands with the good people of Western Province to celebrate and commemorate this years "KUOMBOKA CEREMONY" an important and historic event.


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10/04/2024

Happy Eid Mubarak to all our Muslim Clients and Partners. Wishing you a blessed end of Fast .

20/03/2024

Happy World Oral Health day!

Take oral health a priority by having routine dental check-ups.

We are open🦷

01/03/2024

Before meets after in just 7 months. See the last picture😳

Visit our Dental unit and let's help restore and put back that smile on your face 😃

Happy new month!

30/01/2024

Cholera update 30th January 2024.

Cholera Update 30 January 2024

29/01/2024

Did you know that you can hire the Ambulance to move a patient within Lusaka at an affordable price?

Call us on 0953749596 and let us move your patient quicker and safer.

15/01/2024

WHAT IS CHOLERA 🚨

Cholera is primarily caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. The bacteria typically spread through contaminated water or food, often in areas with poor sanitation and inadequate hygiene practices. Ingesting water or food contaminated with the Vibrio cholerae bacterium, especially in areas with inadequate water treatment or sanitation facilities, can lead to cholera infections. The disease is more common in regions with crowded living conditions, insufficient access to clean water, and poor hygiene, as these factors contribute to the rapid transmission of the bacteria.

PREVENTION MEASURES 💡💡

To prevent cholera, individuals and communities can take several measures:

1. **Clean Water:** Ensure access to safe and clean drinking water. Boiling water, using water purification tablets, or treating water with chlorine can help eliminate the cholera-causing bacteria.

2. **Sanitation:** Improve sanitation facilities and practices. Proper disposal of human waste and maintaining clean and sanitary environments reduce the risk of contamination.

3. **Hygiene:** Promote good personal hygiene habits, including regular handwashing with soap and water. This helps prevent the spread of the bacteria.

4. **Safe Food Handling:** Practice safe food preparation and handling. Cook food thoroughly, especially seafood, and avoid consuming raw or undercooked seafood.

5. **Vaccination:** In some cases, cholera vaccines may be recommended for individuals traveling to or living in areas with a high risk of cholera outbreaks.

6. **Education:** Raise awareness and educate communities about the importance of hygiene, safe water practices, and proper sanitation.

7. **Surveillance and Early Detection:** Implement monitoring systems to detect and respond to cholera outbreaks promptly. Early intervention can help contain the spread of the disease.

8.Isolation and Treatment: Identify and isolate infected individuals, providing prompt medical treatment to reduce the severity of symptoms and prevent further transmission.

These preventive measures are particularly crucial in areas where cholera is endemic or during outbreaks to minimize the risk of infection.

More info
Ministry of Health Zambia
Cc: Jonas Ng'uni

11/01/2024

There is a Cholera outbreak in Lusaka. Cholera presents with diarrhoea and vomiting. Prevent Cholera by washing hands with soap after using the toilet.

If you experience any of these symptoms visit the nearest health facility immediately!!

01/01/2024

There's an outbreak of Cholera in Zambia and there's a surge in cases. Be informed in the video tagged on how you can prevent it.

01/01/2024

Happy new year to you our esteemed clients. This year, we want to serve you even better with our robust offerings and expanded services coming your way. Thank you for being part of us throughout 2023.
#2024

18/12/2023

A quick reminder..
Happy holidays from PHI.

Note: We are open 24/7 throughout the festive period.

Things you can do to help keep you and your family safe while out and about over the holidays:
1⃣Always wear a seat-belt 🚗
2⃣Restrict alcohol use ❌🍻
3⃣Wear a helmet ⛑
4⃣Watch your speed ⛔
5⃣Avoid distractions 📵
6⃣Be a road safety champion 🏆

29/10/2023

What you need to know about Anthrax