My thoughts: We’re only using a fraction of health workers’ skills. This needs to change theconversation.com/were-only-usin… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

There's still time to join Healthcare Excellence Canada's Workforce Innovation Challenge!

If you’d like to join the Challenge and make a positive impact on workforce retention, register by April 30!

Learn more: ow.ly/Izwr50RbQNl

Women make up 67% of the paid health and care workforce and perform 76% of unpaid care activities globally.
Yet, low pay and poor conditions persist.

The result? A growing crisis in health and care.

Read the new report: bit.ly/4ccAX6c

Join us on 25 April at 1-2 PM BST for a #GBSH webinar on health workforce heterogeneity in #LMICs . Our panel will explore governance approaches to manage diverse health provider systems effectively. 🌍🩺 Register now: buff.ly/3PUncj9 #UCL

Reframing health systems with a primary care lens isn't just a choice; it's a moral obligation for the society we aspire to – grounded in trust and empathy' Hans Kluge.

Follow #PHC4UHC for country updates on building PHC amidst Europe's evolving health needs.

Natasha Azzopardi Muscat

Thank you, Dr Shambhu Acharya and team for your leadership on these encouraging reforms!

No one practitioner can do it all given the health issues people face today.

Doctors Dr Ivy “Here to Address Inequity” Bourgeault and ivy oandasan say it’s time health-care workers became team players: ow.ly/E0St50Qw2NB

#CHWN #CdnPoli #CdnHealth #HealthWorkers Count #HealthCare #HealthWorkers

I wrote for this weekend’s The Globe and Mail. We are failing on the promise of Medicare. And the moral distress is palpable.

How can we say we have a universal health system when millions are without primary care?

There are practical solutions and innovations. We need to invest

So pleased to see this article on adaptive models of care, which is recommended in the retention toolkit (coming soon - stay tuned 😉) bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/12/4/e…

Doctors at Great Ormond Street are being encouraged to consider air pollution levels at their patients’ home addresses when assessing the causes of their illnesses, under an innovative pilot scheme. theguardian.com/environment/20…

Health systems need to transform to navigate unprecedented challenges, but this cannot happen without trust. A crisis of trust looms. To solve it, we must engage w/ those whose trust must be earned—public, health workers & politicians: bmj.com/content/380/bm…

#TallinnCharter2023

In 1922, insulin co-discoverer Frederick Banting refused to profit from the discovery & offered it to the world as a global public good.

Today, many people with #diabetes still don't have access to affordable and quality treatment and care.

Please join us on 8 Nov for the launch of our World Health Organization (WHO) book on integrating #socialdeterminants as core business in the training of the #healthworkforce .

Featuring Sir Sir Michael Marmot, Etienne Krug and Li Ailan from WHO, and an all-star panel including Lujain Alqodmani World Medical Association

During #CPSW2023 , our blog discusses how fostering a curious mindset, collaboration and inquiry can create a cultural shift and safer care. Read it here: healthcareexcellence.ca/en/news/2023-1…

#CPSW2023 #PatientSafety #SaferCare

The Transforming Health with Integrated Care (THINC) initiative supports research, capacity-building, knowledge mobilization, and partnerships to improve the design and delivery of integrated care for all.

Discover the funded projects and learn more: canada.ca/en/institutes-…

The ♥ heartbeat ♥ of healthcare is our health workforce.

A health system is only as strong as its dedicated human resources for health. 🌍 With passion and expertise, they're the key to delivering people-centred, integrated care. 👩‍⚕️‍👨‍⚕️

#SupportHealthWorkers
#RCM74

Understanding why #healthworkers feel unsupported and undervalued has to be a top priority.👇
bmj.com/content/381/bm…

#TimeToAct2023 #RC73Astana

UHC2030 is seeking applications for new Co-chairs.

We are looking for two charismatic individuals with demonstrated leadership and stature in global health and who are committed to promoting #UniversalHealthCoverage .

Candidates must apply by 30 November 2023. #UHC

'This study provides evidence on the state of primary care reform in Canada and offers insights into the opportunities based on changes that governments elsewhere have made to advance primary care transformation.' #primarycare Canada 🇨🇦

Good journalism is a social determinant of health.