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Read accounts from health workers involved in Health Partnership activity across the globe and the impact it's having on patients.

Responding to Respiratory Failure in Zambia

In Zambia, the management of COVID-19 patients required a new set of skills for healthcare personnel that they did not know they needed until ICUs became crippled....

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From Stress to Strength: Supporting Mental Health In Unprecedented Times

The Gulu Sheffield Mental Health Partnership was established in 2012, with the main aim of improving the quality of mental health service delivery in Gulu....

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Building on Strong Foundations to Support High Quality Care in Somaliland

King’s Global Health Partnerships and Hargeisa Group Hospital, have been working together to ensure the hospital can better respond to high numbers of Covid-19 cases....

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Knowledge is Power: Safeguarding Maternal Health During COVID-19

Since 2011, Ammalife has partnered with Birmingham Women’s Hospital, UK, and Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi, to co-produce interventions...

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Working Together to Save Lives: Delivering quality maternal healthcare in Malawi

Every woman deserves access to quality healthcare. In this interview, we hear from Pilirani Makungwa, a Nursing Officer at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital....

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Somaliland Spotlight: Leadership in Nursing

HEE, THET and the University of Salford are delivering a two-year project to strengthen nurse leadership through the creation of virtual communities. ...

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#ChooseToChallenge: Challenging stigma and empowering mothers of children with disability in Rwanda

Mothers of children with disability have been choosing to challenge the discrimination and exclusion they can face in their communities...

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Reaching out to tackle the shocking impact of breast cancer in Zimbabwe

The partnership’s shared vision and commitment has laid a firm foundation for better breast cancer care in Zimbabwe....

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Safe surgery saves lives in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The challenge of providing safe, affordable and timely surgery in the DRC can seem overwhelming at times but there is room for optimism....

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The Time is Now for Paediatric Palliative Care 

Following the training, health workers had a better understanding of paediatric palliative care, common symptoms and their management and end-of-life care.  ...

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Antibiotics and Behaviour Change: Reflections on CwPAMS

In this blog we hear from Lucie Byrne-Davis and Jo Hart of the Change Exchange about the role of human behaviour in antimicrobial stewardship and how to ensure impact thr...

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Sustaining Safer Use of Antibiotics in Ghana

Justus, a Senior Pharmacist at the Ghana Police Hospital, explores antibiotic use in the Ghanaian context and the role of pharmacists in tackling AMR....

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