Center for Disease Analysis Foundation Awards Third Round of Grants for the CDAF Relink Program
Summary
Additionally, organizational and legal constraints often prevent organizations from fully leveraging patient navigators to engage with the community and link individuals from high-risk groups to appropriate care. However, implementing culturally appropriate and innovative programs which meet patients at their point of need is sure to improve relinkage to care.Fundisani Mangena, Chief Operating Officer of First Choice Primary Care, believes the initiative will make a lasting impact on the well-being of the community served by his organization. This funding supports our mission to improve health outcomes by closing treatment gaps and ensuring patients receive timely, life-changing care, he stated. These funds will help break down barriers that have prevented patients from engaging in care upon diagnosis.The call for a fourth and final round of proposals will open in September 2025. For more information, please visit https://cdafound.org/relink or contact the CDAF-Relink program at [email protected].CDA Foundation is a non-profit organization that seeks to help eliminate HBV and HCV globally by 2030 by providing countries across the world with verified epidemiological data, disease burden and economic impact modeling, smart intervention strategies, access to affordable diagnostics and treatments, innovative financing, and knowledge-sharing partnerships to eliminate these deadly infections.