Case Studies
Health Partnerships have made a valuable contribution to improving health outcomes and saving lives in some of the world’s poorest communities. Read examples of some of the experiences of health partnerships in action.
Supporting the development of the first epilepsy management programme in Sierra Leone
Basildon and Thurrock University Hospital, Essex, UK is linking with Lumley Government Hospital, Freetown, Sierra Leone to establish and support the very first functioning clinical epilepsy service in Sierra Leone. As part of the project, The Epilepsy Association of Sierra Leone is carrying out community outreach work to encourage people to attend clinic and raise awareness of the condition. UK-based Medical Assistance Sierra Leone is providing logistical support and assisting with additional resource mobilisation.
