It is with deep sorrow that we share news of the death of our founder Sir Eldryd Parry KCMG OBE.
Sir Eldryd leaves an indelible on THET and the Health Partnerships community. He will be missed by friends, colleagues, peers and partners from across the globe. 1/3
"This common crisis can only be defeated by a common approach, built on solidarity & partnership which I know are at the heart of THET's ethos & work. Thank you for your valuable support during this pandemic, for everything you have done & everything you continue to do"
@DrTedros
THET is delighted to announce the successful
#healthpartnerships
awarded funding through the
@DHSCgovuk
Global Health Workforce Programme. Read more on how they will build stronger, more resilient health systems in 🇬🇭, 🇰🇪 and 🇳🇬 with
@DucitBlueFdn
⬇️
"Every health worker that leaves Africa means 700 people lose access to healthcare." A sobering statistic from
@WHO
's
@JimC_HRH
on the dire impacts of health workforce migration in his opening remarks at
#UKAfricaHealthSummit
2024. Underscores the urgency of ethical solutions.
It is with sadness that we announce the UK Partnerships for Health Systems programme has been cancelled by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. We can only apologise for the significant amount of work already put into developing applications: .
We are excited to announce that
@DrTedros
, Director General
@WHO
, will be providing opening remarks for this year's
#THETConf
!
Book your place now to make sure you don't miss it!
#THETConf
2021 SPEAKER SERIES:
We are excited to announce that our Annual Conference starts tomorrow with opening remarks from
@DrTedros
, Director General at
@WHO
!
Make sure you don't miss out and book your place here:
During crises, choices are made to allocate scarce resources. How the global community makes these choices reflects our values, morals, and priorities.
@DrTedros
from
@WHO
recently suggested that a nationalistic stance is counterproductive:
#HEALtogether
Only 5 African nations set to hit year-end
#COVID19
vaccination goal | “If the 6.8 billion vaccine doses administered globally so far had been distributed equitably, we would have reached our 40% target in every country by now"-
@DrTedros
on
#VaccinEquity
:
We’re honoured to be launching our report ‘Voices of the
#ExpertsInOurMidst
’ in
@UKParliament
this morning, celebrating the expertise and experience diaspora staff bring to the UK health system. 🏥 🙏
Read the report 👇
We are excited to announce that
@DrTedros
, Director General
@WHO
, will be providing opening remarks for this year's
#THETConf
!
Book your place now to make sure you don't miss it!
Delighted to announce that we are working with Dame Julie Walters on our
@BBCRadio4
Appeal which tells the story of Hawa, a young mother from Somaliland who received life-saving support from Saed, a nurse trained by THET. Tune in on 9 Feb @ 7.54am to hear it!
#R4Appeal
THET is delighted to be attending
#WHA77
this week, joining global leaders in shaping the future of healthcare 🏥
Earlier, our CEO
@bensimms65
met with
@DrTedros
and later this week we are excited to host a side event with
@DOHgovph
🤝
Stay tuned for updates all week!
We are excited to announce that
@DrTedros
, Director General
@WHO
, will be providing opening remarks for this year's
#THETConf
!
Book your place now to make sure you don't miss it!
We are delighted to offer
#healthworkers
from LMICs tickets to
#THETConf
free of charge! From nurses to administrators, this opportunity is open to all professions & cadres, including non-clinical roles.
For full eligibility criteria & to apply, visit: .
THET and
@CW_Pharmacists
are pleased to announce that, through additional funding from the UK Department of Health and Social Care’s
@FlemingFund
, a second round of grants for the Commonwealth Partnerships for Antimicrobial Stewardship are now available.
We are delighted to announce the 12 successful grantees in the new
@FlemingFund
supported
#CwPAMS
! Congratulations to the new
#healthpartnerships
and thank you to all those who applied, find out more here:
Fantastic to hear
@DrTedros
celebrate intrinsic value of
#HealthWorkers
in improving
#globalhealth
- we continue to pursue our mission: 'Working in partnership to support health workers across the world' to reach our vision: 'A world where everyone has access to healthcare'
#THETConf
2020 SPEAKER SERIES....
We are excited to announce that
@DrTedros
, Director General
@WHO
, will be providing opening remarks for this year's
#THETConf
!
Book your place now to make sure you don't miss it!
For 30+ years, we have supported UK-LMIC Health Partnerships. Their immense impact would not be possible without concerted efforts, sustained funding & solidarity. As we highlight the accomplishments of our community, we are reminded about the
#PowerofPartnership
in
#globalhealth
"Countries with the most financial muscle have control of the global supply of
#vaccines
while the world's poor have been left behind. This is epidemiologically self-defeating and undermines our global recovery." -
@DrTedros
from
@WHO
at
#THETConf
2021:
We're delighted to announce that tickets are now available for the UK-Africa Health Summit 2024. The Summit will cover topics from
#healthworkforce
mobility to addressing
#AMR
.
Join us 18 & 19 March at
@rcgp
.
Secure your tickets now 👇
🆕 Programme! 📣
Funded by
@DHSCgovuk
and managed by
@THETlinks
, the Global Health Workforce Programme will provide £8.9 million to strengthen the health workforce in Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria 🧑⚕️💪
Read more here 👉
"The more they said I couldn't do it, the more I had to go on." -
@EdnaAdan
on her awe inspiring journey to rebuild the Somaliland health system through the Edna Adan University Hospital.
#THETConf
EVENT
Organised by
@WHO
& Global Sepsis Alliance, World Sepsis Congress Spotlight brings together international & national health authorities, NGOs, policymakers, scientists, researchers & pioneers with aim to improve
#AMR
& sepsis healthcare globally: .
So pleased to be announcing the
#CwPAMS
Extension Programme which will see
#AMS
projects in Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia!
@FlemingFund
@CW_Pharmacists
THET will continue to advocate for the contribution
#HealthPartnerships
are making and raise awareness of the impact these cuts to UK Aid are having both in the UK and overseas.
#PowerofPartnership
PROGRAMME LAUNCH
We are pleased to announce the UK Partnerships for Health Systems (UKPHS) programme supporting
#partnerships
between UK & LMIC health institutions working to strengthen
#healthsystems
.
For more information, head to our website:
#UKPHS
A great read in the
@bmj_latest
: “Strong primary healthcare systems are effective in reducing inequities of access by providing local services and facilitating continuous, comprehensive, and coordinated care”
#UHC
@GlobalHealthBMJ
The
#UKAfricaHealthSummit
2024 is officially sold out! We're overwhelmed by the incredible response to this flagship event exploring cross-border collaboration in
#globalhealth
on March 18-19.
Thank you to all who registered - we can't wait to welcome you in London!
Solidarity and universal preparedness for health after
#COVID19
| via
@bmj_latest
| "global cooperation, social justice, sustainable development, and good governance are needed to rebuild with resilient
#healthsystems
"
📑 Read more here:
The Health & Care Women Leaders Network (
@hcwomenleaders
) is a free network delivered by
@NHSConfed
for women working across the health and care sector. Find out more about how you can get involved:
"People lie at the centre of development. All people; people with disabilities, people from ethnic minorities. Nobody must be left behind." - Prof. Myles Wickstead on the
#SDGs
opening Day 2 of
#THETConf
!
As an NGO in official relations w/
@WHO
we're thrilled to share this
#training
video by
#CwPAMS
partners on manufacturing WHO formula alcohol hand rub to protect
#healthworkers
across the world in the fight against
#COVID19
. Access free here: .
@DrTedros
Today on
#InternationalVolunteerDay
we would like to say a huge thank you to the 2000+
#NHS
& UK
#HealthWorkers
who have volunteered their time & expertise to strengthening
#HealthSystems
at home & overseas over the last 6 yrs! Your dedication continues to inspire us @ THET
Join
#globalhealth
leaders on 18-19 March for the
#UKAfricaHealthSummit
2024 in London! We'll explore innovative solutions to workforce challenges, the power of
#diaspora
communities, and the urgent fight against
#AMR
.
Register now👇
Missed the
#UKAfricaHealthSummit
2024? Catch the highlights in our new video! 🎥
From keynotes to workshops, relive the key moments that brought together leaders and advocates to forge
#healthpartnerships
and drive change in
#globalhealth
.🌍
Watch now👇
We are excited to share the dates of our 2019
#THETConf
! On the 26th and 27th September 2019 we will return to
@imperialcollege
to debate, discuss & share all things
#globalhealth
! Do sign up for to our newsletter to receive updates:
What a fantastic day! Many amazing insights, challenging debates & inspiring words from across our
#globalhealth
community - thanks to all who
#joinedtheconversation
, we can’t wait for Day 2
#THETConf
!
As part of our exciting new
@GlobalHealthBMJ
series, this article demonstrates the importance of leadership development in the
#NHS
through overseas placements.
Learn more about the Improving Global Health Programme here:
Some great morning reading for you! A blog by staff at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana which provides insight into new
#CwPAMS
scheme & highlights some of the many benefits to building
#GlobalHealth
#Partnerships
:
A great read by
@DrTedros
in
@bmj_latest
: 'All people, regardless of who they are or where they live, must be able to access high quality essential health services, without suffering financial hardship.' -
THET is thrilled to announce the award of 11 grants through the Global Capacity Building Programme. Funded by
@NHSEngland
, the programme will support projects in Uganda 🇺🇬 Zambia 🇿🇲 and South Africa 🇿🇦
Read more 👇
We are absolutely delighted to see the
#HealthPartnership
b/n Pharmaceutical Society Malawi & Wales Antimicrobial Pharmacy Group Highly Commended as Best New Partnership for their work on
#CwPAMS
!
@FlemingFund
🌟
We are pleased share our
#HealthPartnershipScheme
Impact Report!
With over 93,000
#healthworkers
trained there is a lot to celebrate & we would like to take this opportunity to thank all of those who dedicated time & energy to this scheme:
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
This year's
@ICNurses
virtual Congress will be the largest gathering of
#nurses
from across the world in 2021.
From
#globalhealth
challenges to
#nursing
education, submissions are welcome on a variety of themes!
Find out more here:
Through the
#CwPAMS
programme, a boardgame has been created which encourages players to explore the practicalities of
#antimicrobial
stewardship (AMS).
The AMS game launches today at 1pm BST! To register for the event, please click here:
We’d like to invite our network to add to our online condolence book at which will be shared in printed form with Sir Eldryd’s family in due course. 2/3
As part of our
@GlobalHealthBMJ
series, this article demonstrates the importance of leadership development in the
#NHS
through overseas placements. Learn more about the Improving Global Health Programme here:
Earlier this year, THET and
@CW_Pharmacists
hosted a sharing & learning event to celebrate and showcase the work of the Commonwealth Partnerships for
#Antimicrobial
Stewardship grant holders. Read about the
#CwPAMS
event in this blog:
#WAAW2021
As many as 5bn people lack access to basic
#surgical
services, with only 6% of all operations being delivered to the world’s poorest...we're pleased to launch our latest
#THETPositionPaper
outlining our commitment to improving
#GlobalSurgeryandAnaesthesia
We're honoured to welcome Professor
@gedbyrne
, Director of Global Health at
@NHSEngland
, as a speaker at
#UKAfricaHealthSummit
2024. Don't miss his valuable insights on enhancing the healthcare workforce through international collaboration
Register 👉
In partnership with
@WHO
we are conducting a
#survey
to collate examples of
#qualityimprovement
tools and resources, a number of which will be showcased in a future WHO
#UHC
webinar. Find out more & complete the survey here:
"When you collaborate with someone, whether it's a person or institution, their needs become your needs...when collaboration goes well, you line up what is common and hit those as hard as you can." Dr Tom Bashford on
#partnership
at
#THETConf