Smiling Sun Franchise Program (SSFP)

Smiling Sun Franchise Program (SSFP) Largest Health Service Network in NGO Sector

The Smiling Sun franchise serves more than 20 million customers every year, and is the largest private healthcare network in the country. Smiling Sun targets the low income population, migrants/refugees, and women and youth in providing a variety of primary care, RH/FP and maternal and child care services, including contraceptives, STI treatment, cervical cancer screening, post-abortion care, antenatal care, labor and delivery, emergency obstetric care, post-natal care, vaccinations, pediatric consultations, malaria treatment, tuberculosis (TB) case management, diarrheal disease treatment, and pneumonia testing and treatment. In line with the National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTP), Smiling Sun clinics offer Directly Observed Treatment Short Course (DOTS) and microscopy services in four city corporations (Dhaka, Chittagong, Khulna and Rajshahi). Along with consultations, dispensing of essential drugs and diagnostic laboratory services are also offered from SS clinics. Additionally, many clinics operate health care marts, offering quality packaged consumer goods within easy-reach of the customers.

|June 03, 2012 News brief| Smiling Sun Participates in Vitamin-A Plus Campaign|The national vitamin A plus campaign was ...
03/06/2012

|June 03, 2012 News brief| Smiling Sun Participates in Vitamin-A Plus Campaign|

The national vitamin A plus campaign was observed across the Smiling Sun network on June 02, 2012. In this regard, two types of Vitamin-A capsule were administered to children 6-11 months and 1-5 years. In addition, de-worming tablets have been given to children 2-5 years in age

In the Photo: Mr. Raj Bihari Das, Mayor of Cox’s Bazar Pourashava administering a Vit-A capsule to a child at Surjer Hashi Clinic

|June 03, 2012 News brief| Smiling Sun EmOC Clinics Begin Distributing Gift Hampers to Mothers|As part of Smiling Sun’s ...
03/06/2012

|June 03, 2012 News brief| Smiling Sun EmOC Clinics Begin Distributing Gift Hampers to Mothers|

As part of Smiling Sun’s Safe Motherhood Campaign, all 47 static clinics, which have emergency obstetric care (EmOC) facilities, have started distributing gift hampers to mothers who gave birth during the campaign. The initiative was intended to improve the hygiene behavior of the mothers during post-natal care.

|June 03, 2012 News brief|SSFP Rolls Out Nutrition Component in 30 Clinics|Smiling Sun signed a Memorandum of Understand...
03/06/2012

|June 03, 2012 News brief|SSFP Rolls Out Nutrition Component in 30 Clinics|

Smiling Sun signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with FHI 360 - FANTA III project on May 30, 2012 to effectively integrate Essential Nutrition Actions (ENA) into maternal and child nutrition services of selected Surjer Hashi clinics.


In the photo: Ms. Andrea Poling, Health Operations Management Specialist of SSFP and Ms. Misti Mcdowell, Country Director of FHI 360 signed the agreement on their respective behalf.

|May 28, 2012 Newsbrief|Surjer Hashi Clinic in Moulavibazar launches Emergency Obstetric Care (EmOC) services on May 28,...
03/06/2012

|May 28, 2012 Newsbrief|

Surjer Hashi Clinic in Moulavibazar launches Emergency Obstetric Care (EmOC) services on May 28, 2012 coinciding with Safe Motherhood Day. The clinic upgraded its capacity recently from a vital clinic (ESD facilities) to an ultra clinic (normal delivery and C-section facilities) to provide more value added services to the customers

After receiving services, a client visits the on-side pharmacy at Aftabnagar clinic.
03/06/2012

After receiving services, a client visits the on-side pharmacy at Aftabnagar clinic.

Mrs. Mufawza Khan, executive director of CWFD (Concerned Women for Family Development), an NGO grantee of SSFP, takes no...
03/06/2012

Mrs. Mufawza Khan, executive director of CWFD (Concerned Women for Family Development), an NGO grantee of SSFP, takes notes during a capacity building session for SSFP’s membership council on gender disparaties in Bangladesh and promoting gender equity in the NGO

Dr. Rowshan Ara Shumi, Physician of Aftabnagar clinic, checks the blood pressure of a client.
03/06/2012

Dr. Rowshan Ara Shumi, Physician of Aftabnagar clinic, checks the blood pressure of a client.

"Akij Cement brings a ray of light to Yousuf"-A strategic partnership between Akij Cement Company Ltd. and the Smiling S...
03/06/2012

"Akij Cement brings a ray of light to Yousuf"
-A strategic partnership between Akij Cement Company Ltd. and the Smiling Sun Franchise Program, around 4000 mason workers like Yousuf have received Smiling Sun ( Shurjer Hashi) Health Cards. These health cards offer five free consultations to each mason and his family. In addition, each mason's family can receive free family planning and immunization services.

Clients receive Oral Rehydration Salts, pain killing medicines, and a money receipt from Aftabnagar clinic, Dhaka
03/06/2012

Clients receive Oral Rehydration Salts, pain killing medicines, and a money receipt from Aftabnagar clinic, Dhaka

03/06/2012
A satisfied client and her child after receiving services from Aftabnagar clinic, Dhaka
03/06/2012

A satisfied client and her child after receiving services from Aftabnagar clinic, Dhaka

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