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Camp to Bring Together Youth Living with Severe Conditions for Fun, Solidarity, and Support

Camp to Bring Together Youth Living with Severe Conditions for Fun, Solidarity, and Support

Camp Tuli Bonse, an integrated summer camp, will bring together about 60 children, adolescents, and young adults living with either type 1 diabetes or sickle cell disease for a week of health education, support, solidarity, and fun in Chongwe, Zambia, from August 18 to 22.

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Youth Camps Bring Support Beyond Clinical Care
Mike Lawrence Mike Lawrence

Youth Camps Bring Support Beyond Clinical Care

Camps that bring together young people living with a severe noncommunicable disease are showing that the benefits of integrated care can extend far beyond clinical settings. The first such camps—held this year in Rwanda and Zimbabwe—hosted young people with type 1 diabetes, sickle cell disease, and childhood heart disease.

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