CO Flashcards
(10 cards)
It is the development of the community’s collective capacities to solve its own problems and aspire for development through its own efforts
Community Organizing
It is a continuous process of educating the community
Community Organizing
It is a means to build the community’s capacity to work for the common goal in general and health goals in particular
Community Organizing
Improved access to resources that will enable the people to improve their standard of living and overall quality of life
Community Development
Based on the worth and dignity inherent to all human beings;the right to life, the right to development as persons, and as a community and the freedom to make decisions for oneself
Human rights
Entails fairness in the distribution of resources to satisfy basic needs and to maintain dignity as human beings
Social justice
Equitable access to opportunities for satisfying people’s basic needs and dignity;it requires equitable distribution of resources and power through people’s participation in their own development
Social justice
an offshoot of the ethical principle of solidarity, which points to people being part of one community and is reflected in concern of one another
Social responsibility
Emphases of CO in PHC
To solve their own problems
External expansion
Social movement
Health reforms
End goal of CO
Community development and participation of the basic sector or stakeholders
