Main objectives of the project
1. Supporting implementation of YCBOHL.
Supporting the implementation of Youth community-based oral health education initiative by largely mobilizing community resources and encouraging community volunteers and providing tools to design and strengthen oral health literacy and oral-hygiene community-based E&T&C programmes.
2. Promoting oral health education.
Providing understanding of oral health education tailored to the local conditions
The target groups in the present project are divided in 6 levels.
6 levels of target groups
- Level 1: 60 Dental school students.
- Level 2: 100 schoolchildren organized in groups of age 13 – 15 and 15-18 from Bucharest and 50 youth (13-18 yrs) from disadvantaged groups from Galati. Schools: In Bucharest: School nr. 19 (T. Arghezi), National College “M. Eminescu” and National College ”Gh. Lazar”. In Galati: teenagers from an orphanage.
- Level 3: Young parents (up to 30 years) and their children
- Level 4: Dental faculty staff and School teachers.
- Level 5: Oral health providers, i.e. dentists, dental nurses and dental hygienists.
- Level 6: Other community organizations such as social, political, media organizations Target groups Level 1 and 2 are the core of the project within Partnership for Youth programme.