The Thai Burma Border Health Initiative is a non-governmental organization dedicated to helping to improve the health and well being of the people living along the border in Kanchanaburi province Thailand and the adjacent area in Burma...TBBHI supported local health care providers perform the following: *Provide health education to local people. This includes individual instruction to patients and their families, and group talks to local villagers. We help to provide ongoing education to health care providers in the area. *Provide direct medical care to patients in their own homes and in local outreach clinics. *Help people overcome obstacles to obtaining health care at local hospitals. We provide transportation, food, and translation. When necessary we help patients pay their medical bills. *Provide health materials to prevent local diseases. This includes malaria nets and mats, and campaigns to provide immunizations, vitamins and worm treatments.