Entité 2 de planification des services de santé en français / French Language Health Planning Entity’s Post

Sharing experiences, honoured to share good practices and policies at the 29th Annual Meeting of the WHO Regions for Health Network "Engancincing community well-being" https://lnkd.in/eS_hY4gA.who.int%2Feurope%2Fnews-room%2Fevents%2Fitem%2F2024%2F11%2F27%2Fdefault-calendar%2Fenhancing-community-well-being----the-theme-of-the-29th-annual-meeting-of-who-europe-s-regions-for-health-network&utm_campaign=aga&utm_source=agsadl1%2Csh%2Fx%2Fgs%2Fm2%2F4

At the recent BZ Best Practice Dissemination Workshop, I had the opportunity to present a survey titled "Assessing the Effectiveness of Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration in Provincial Health Programs." The survey focused on the impact of Global Fund-supported programs in the Eastern Cape, Limpopo, and Free State provinces, highlighting how collaboration enhances program implementation and health outcomes.

"CHWs are vital in health research due to their role as primary healthcare providers and custodians of health data in the community. Their accessibility, honesty, and flexibility allow them to gather and update relevant health information and they can express their experiences and challenges in their roles, making essential data readily available for research." Learn more about how Victor Zizwan Mchipha and others are equipping normsetters with the evidence they need for proCHW guidelines https://lnkd.in/ebaQMxTF

As Canada's population ages, we need more attention and care to how we design age- and dementia-inclusive communities. We're grateful to have collaborated with researchers from the SFU Department of Gerontology over the past few years to develop new dementia-inclusive planning and design guidelines for neighbourhoods of all sizes. And, we're thrilled to share a new resource for planners to learn to apply dementia-inclusive design in their own communities! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gTDNT7ka

Did you know that existing research suggests that marginalized people and those without access to health care may have less access to accurate health information? Researchers from the Michigan (MI) CEAL Regional Team interviewed Black and Latinx residents across four MI counties to learn about the sources of health information they trust, what makes that information trustworthy, what sources have offered inaccurate information, and what concerns they have about inaccurate information. Learn about their findings and what they may suggest about effective public health communications geared towards Black and Latinx communities: https://lnkd.in/dQBeJXrA #NIHCEAL

#SAS is here to help. SAS experts collaborate with government #healthcare teams to enhance community health outcomes effectively. SAS | Download Whitepaper: The future of public health: Building more resilient infrastructure for better health outcomes - https://t.ly/sghc1

A powerful tool for CHWs. Take your time and read this useful information.

Community Health Information Systems (CHISs) can play an important role in strengthening health systems and improving the quality, speed and equity of healthcare globally. But for this, we need clear usage guidelines. The latest research from Community Health Impact Coalition explores which solutions could help this intervention be scaled. https://shorturl.at/SS1Af

We recently published a new discussion paper that highlights the critical need to improve access to quality healthcare, addressing the social determinants of health, and elevating the importance of the cultural determinants of health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Read the paper: https://hubs.li/Q02NlkNM0