Men’s Health

In July 2024, the Association relaunched a service for men and boys at the Beth Jacobs Clinic. On the first Wednesday in each month, starting at 3 pm, the clinic is open to men and boys. A team of volunteers offer free basic health checks (weight, blood pressure and blood sugar), health education, counselling and […]

Intimate Partner Violence Project – 2022-2023. Implemented with funding from Global Affairs Canada.

The project successfully facilitated the training of 50 individuals, ultimately named Intimate Partner Violence Prevention and Protection Ambassadors (IPVPPAs). Trainees represented service providers from the Ministry of Health and Wellness sites in three of the four health regions, the Victims Services Division of the Ministry of Justice, and Civil Society Organisations. The training represented a […]

Associated Clinic Programme

An Associated Clinic (AC) is classified as an independent entity that has entered into a contractual agreement with JFPA to provide technical guidance on the provision of SRH services, access to the Health Information System (Open EMR) and in return the AC should report on the services administered to clients under the agreement. Established in […]

Waterford Women’s Boost Initiative (WWBI)

The WWBI is an initiative that engages young women in the age group 20-39 years in Waterford, St. Catherine, to i) improve their economic opportunities through capacity building in business development, and ii) improve knowledge and skills to mitigate against Gender Based Violence (GBV) and resolve conflict. The essence of the project is to enhance […]