Primary Care & Systems Strengthening

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Nurturing an Ecosystem of System Change Practitioners

Through a social learning approach, Basecamp for Health System Transformation aims to help health system leaders shift their mindsets to embrace systemic thinking and create radical change in a deeply change-resistant field.

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Voices From the Front Line

After a Personal Health Crisis Nearly Derails Her Career, This South African Nurse Returns to Public Healthcare to Care for High-Risk Patients

In a community facing health worker shortages among other socioeconomic challenges, Marleze Baartman is often caring for patients in medical emergency situations.

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Reflecting the Complexity of Change in Social Impact Reporting

In a context filled with volatility, uncertainty and ambiguity, we recognize that change cannot be measured through a single metric alone but with meaningful indicators and right-sized approaches to help us gain a fuller and more nuanced understanding of the Center’s impact in the world.

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Working in Primary Care to Help Ensure Everyone Receives Healthcare Without Discrimination

Despite limited resources, Constanza Quilodrán Valle is committed to empowering the women in her care to become active participants in their own health.

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Grow Your Own: An Innovative Program to Increase Access to Behavioral Health in Rural American Communities

Addressing health provider shortages by upskilling nurse practitioners already living and working in rural and underserved communities to integrate behavioral health into their practices and provide a more holistic level of care to their patients.

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Outreach Director Uses Deep Ties to Her Latin American Community to Advance Public Health

Promotoras (community health workers) don’t just educate their communities about health, they also enlighten the health sector about the needs of those communities.

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Developing a Culturally Sensitive Mental Healthcare Model for Communities in the UK Affected by Youth Violence

Reducing the barriers preventing Black and Brown people in the UK from accessing mental health services by engaging the community and drawing on the experiences and views of young people, their families and the health professionals who work alongside them.

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Forging Deeper Learning Pathways to Boost Vital Knowledge and Skills for Those at the Front lines of Care in Africa

These pathways, versus one-off training programs, comprise a series of free, tailored and accredited learning modules intended to increase knowledge and ensure nurses’ skill sets are up to date.

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Strengthening Primary Healthcare in South Africa Through Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration and Effort

A CHW Think Tank led by South Africa’s National Department of Health is seeking to address critical gaps facing CHW policy implementation and to support community levelservice delivery improvements.

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A Digital Health Reporting Tool is Improving Both Client Health Outcomes and Health Worker Morale

Eliciting feedback from clients is helping build greater accountability towards high quality care and also promoting efficiencies and job satisfaction in facilities.

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