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The time is now for UK leadership on hospice and palliative care health partnerships to stop avoidable suffering worldwide
14 August 2018
It is important that we do not forget the often neglected but astonishing asset and expertise that sits within the UK hospice and palliative care movement....
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From competition to collaboration: a global NHS
30 July 2018
The NHS is synonymous with Britain, yet almost 15% of its workforce are originally from outside of the UK. It has always been so....
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Sharing CHW experiences across international borders
13 July 2018
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Mental health, an often neglected disability.
10 July 2018
Mental health disorders are a significant, but often overlooked, disability....
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Improving healthcare for children born with clubfoot
10 July 2018
More than 30,000 children in Africa are born with clubfoot each year....
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Five Questions With….Elizabeth Iro
8 June 2018
We caught up with newly appointed Chief Nursing Officer at the WHO, Elizabeth Iro, to find our her thoughts on everything from current challenges to the WHA...
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Our 2018 WHA Round-Up
1 June 2018
It was no surprise to see that universal health coverage (UHC) was the thread that ran through the Assembly’s proceedings and the many formal and informal side events....
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The Voluntary Nurses Saving Lives in Sierra Leone
9 May 2018
One of the highlights of the trip was our visit to an RCPCH project which trains nurses in the delivery of ETAT+ training in paediatric triage and emergency care....
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The Royal College of Midwives: Journeys in midwifery twinning 2012-2018
8 May 2018
The Global Midwifery Twinning Project (GMTP) was a three-year multi-country partnership in the THET Health Partnership Scheme from 2012 to 2015. ...
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“Community Health Workers (CHWs) will bridge the gap between the community and the formal health sector.”
24 April 2018
In Tanzania, THET, in partnership with the Benjamin Mkapa HIV/AIDS Foundation and the Ministry of Health is working to train CHWs....
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THET Spotlight: World Health Day – UHC
4 April 2018
More than half of the world’s more than 7.3 billion people do not receive the essential package of health services they need....
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#BeBoldForChange (one year on)
7 March 2018
On 7 March 2017, we made the commitment to become more conscious about how our work at THET is advancing gender equality....
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