Improving health outcomes through health worker training and community education. An initiative of @Stanford_CHE
Stanford | Cape Town
Joined April 2018
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We'll be a bit quieter here. Stay connected with us on Facebook and YouTube, and join our email list to hear of new health education resources and breakthroughs in research 📨 learn.stanford.edu/subscribe…
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TY @LancetGH editorial: "We support the championing role of @WHO as recommended in the HIFA report and stand ready to play our part" thelancet.com/journals/langl… #healthinfo4all
Our September issue is now live! thelancet.com/journals/langl…
Focus this month:
HIV in female sex workers
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TB in formerly incarcerated people
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Malaria in pregnancy
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ALT The cover of the September issue of The Lancet Global Health, featuring a health worker in personal protective equipment assisting a patient during a chest Xray. Photo credit: PAHO.
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#RouxPrize highlights global health leaders who are putting 👏 in👏 the 👏 work 👏 . This year we are excited to honor @DrMBallard, CEO of @join_chic & community workers for their work in addressing health crises. »ms.spr.ly/6016lIhWs
ALT Community Health Impact Coalition (CHIC) - On behalf of the Community Health Impact Coalition CHIC, Dr. Madeleine Ballard, CEO of CHIC, is the 2024 Roux Prize winner.
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5000 CHW Advocates have completed free digital training that equips them with advocacy and storytelling skills. CHW Advocates is available in multiple languages and accessible online or in person. Join the #proCHW movement as an Advocate today: joinchic.org/resources/chw-a…
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Research suggests that CHWs with leadership training are 2-4x more likely to engage in political, civic, and workplace advocacy! To date, 10000 CHWs have enrolled in training from @join_chic and @DM_Stanford. Become an Advocate today: joinchic.org/resources/chw-a…
5000 CHWs have completed training that equips them with essential advocacy and storytelling skills.
CHW Advocates, co-created by @join_chic, @DM_Stanford, and CHWs, is available in multiple languages and accessible online or in person: joinchic.org/resources/chw-a… #proCHW
In new research w/@join_chic, we explore the impact of co-designing an advocacy course with CHWs and how CHW Advocates' perceptions of CHW-led advocacy changed.
Get the details: shorturl.at/K8LZ2 @FrontPubHealth
Digital Medic at Stanford retweeted
Research suggests that CHWs with leadership training are 2-4x more likely to engage in political, civic, and workplace advocacy! To date, 10000 CHWs have enrolled in training from @join_chic and @DM_Stanford. Become an Advocate today: joinchic.org/resources/chw-a…
Digital Medic at Stanford retweeted
Research suggests that CHWs with leadership training are 2-4x more likely to engage in political, civic, and workplace advocacy!
To date, 10000 CHWs have enrolled in training from @join_chic & @DM_Stanford.
Learn how you can become an advocate today! 👀 bit.ly/4fh9Log
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Great news from Mozambique!
The Bate-Papo Vacina! project demonstrates the power of collaboration in increasing childhood vaccination rates. It's a promising model for improving access & reducing dropouts: bit.ly/45Uqb1F
@UWConline @UCT_news @DM_Stanford
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"I see a future for my community where no one dies from diseases for which a vaccine exists...We all have a role to play in making that future a reality." -#CHW Maureen Wauda. Read about @joinchic's time at #WHA77 here: joinchic.org/resources/wha77…
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At the Coalition we know that including CHWs in Community Health Information Systems (CHIS) decision-making processes is vital to strengthening community health systems. That’s why our latest shared research was reviewed by CHWs shorturl.at/SS1Af
"The videos have already received over 4 million views on YouTube. In today's online landscape, where #misinformation runs rampant, resources like these allow people to make informed decisions about their well-being."
Read our latest blog post: direc.to/kLu4
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Community health workers are critical to achieving the Immunization Agenda 2030 goals. Their involvement in immunization programs must be included in strategies to increase equitable vaccine access: bit.ly/3R0z4R6
#Sponsored by @VillageReach; @WorldVision; and @join_chic
Happy Global Day of Parents! Talking, holding, and playing are the ordinary, loving things parents do every day that help their children thrive.
Discover more about the power of bonding: youtu.be/gpf1F6zNroM
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CHWs hold immense potential to achieve Immunization Agenda #IA2030 goals. But first we must invest in CHWs and involve them in immunization campaigns to reach zero-dose children. Learn how in this new oped on @Devex: bit.ly/44WYyog @WorldVision @join_chic #proCHWs #WHA77
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Maureen Wauda and Kenneth Ogendo are in Geneva for #WHA77 sharing Lwala's progress, partnership, and the work that is still to be done to transform #UHC through lasting, community-led change. Please register here for Maureen's event @join_chic: bit.ly/4avt4Xf
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Mental health encompasses many different topics and conditions. Luckily, we've got many different experts at @StanfordMed ➡️ Explore free videos in English and Spanish on some of the most prevalent topics in mental health today: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
This World Maternal Mental Health Month, join us in destigmatizing #mentalhealth education, conversations, and care-seeking.
How to start? Watch and share free educational videos in English, Swati, Setswana, and Xhosa: digitalmedic.stanford.edu/gr…
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Join @join_chic during #WHA77 at our side event 'Reaching the Unreached: Achieving Immunization Equity through Community Health Worker Investment'. Don't miss this invaluable opportunity to connect, learn, & contribute to the #proCHW movement. RSVP now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
