Bhushan Sone

District Program Coordinator @Lepra Society

Bastar, IN

Lead the Active Case Finding (ACF) strategy in the district level using handheld portable X-ray device and provide technical support to district NTEP units in planning and implementation of the activities as per the Project Guidelines.· Develop a comprehensive plan for ACF in the district, including strategies, timelines, and resourceallocation with NTEP.· Liaise and coordinate with different stakeholders of all departments in the district like WCD, RBSK/RKSK and AAMs for planning day-to-day ACF activities.· Collect the secondary information from various health and non-health departments for the mapping of Key Vulnerable Populations in the district in order to develop a plan for ACF Activities.· Collaborate with local leaders and community organizations to gain support and promote participation in screening activities.· Coordinate with the Hand-Held X-Ray Coordinator to identify program deliverable gaps and address them to improve the performance.· Facilitate micro planning and training for the health staff including ASHA and AWW at the district and block level on the ACF campaign.· Leverage the Community Engagement activities, door-to-door visits, mobile clinics, and health camps for actively identifying the individuals with TB symptoms /camps for ACF at Districts level conducted by different health departments like AAM (NHM)/WCD, RBSK/RKSK and NTEP.· Identify community structures and engage them as community volunteers, or leverage existingvolunteers.· Liaise with the NTEP team in the District for planning the Routine ACF Activities to support for quality and proper tracking/documentation of the activities.· Network with all Project Hubs/Facilities in both Private & Public where the people with abnormal CXR were referred for sample collection for further testing in NAAT/ other molecular tests.

Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University

Bechhlor of science

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur

Master of Social Work - MSW

MATS University, Raipur

PGDCA