Dominica expands its healthcare system with new hires and continued investment to improve access nationwide. #Dominica #Healthcare #HealthWorkforce #PublicHealth

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧’𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭, 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬: Violence Against Health Care in Conflict 2025, highlights the continued need to protect health workers, health services, and continuity of care. The 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐍𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬 has also expressed grave concern over the report’s findings and called for stronger protection, accountability, safe working conditions, psychosocial support, and leadership roles for nurses and health workers. At the 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, we believe that recognition of nurses must go beyond appreciation. It must also include safety, dignity, respect, and support for those who continue to provide care under pressure. 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬: Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition, Care in the Crosshairs: Violence Against Health Care in Conflict 2025; International Council of Nurses, statement on the SHCC report, 1 June 2026. #HeartOfHealthcare #CelebratingOurNurses #PatientsHatsOffToNurses #Nurses #PatientSafety #SafeCare #HealthWorkforce #WorldPatientsAlliance @WHOAFRO @WHO_Europe @UN @UNICEF @WorldBankGroup @OECD @SigmaNursing @ghc_global @IHF_FIH @ISQua @TheIHI @PLAN4ZERO @GlobalFund @NursingNow2020 @HWALLIANCE @mentalhealth @PHealthupdate @HIMSS @ICNurses @HowardCatton @JHUNursing @NurseStandard @AAN_Nursing @YaleNursing @AmbCareNursing @DarlingtonUnion @ANANursingWorld

Yesterday, the Government of the Central African Republic officially launched the #SECURE_Programme, a transformative initiative designed to strengthen the community health workforce, create employment opportunities, and build a more resilient health system. Implemented through a partnership between the Ministry of Health and Population, the @MastercardFdn the Central African Red Cross and IFRC, SECURE reflects a shared commitment to investing in people, strengthening local health systems, and ensuring that communities are better served and better prepared for future health challenges. @ifrc @IFRCAfrica @diffcomcrca23 #SECUREProgramme #HealthWorkforce #CommunityHealth #ResilientHealthSystems #CAR #MastercardFoundation

🌅 It’s the final day of #EHMC2026! We hope everyone had a fantastic evening connecting and networking at the Social Dinner last night. Let's carry that incredible collaborative energy into our final sessions at IESE Business School! 👥 Plenary 3: Implementing workforce transformation Join us at 13.15 in the Auditorium for Plenary Session 3: ‘From strategy to action: implementing workforce transformation’. European health systems are facing unprecedented workforce pressures driven by demographic shifts, digital innovation, and the green transition. This session will explore how we can bridge the skills gap by leveraging the @BeWellProjectEU European Skills Strategy and resources from the BRIGHTskills initiative. Bringing together insights from regional health systems, academia, and industry, our expert panel will discuss how to turn high-level strategy into tangible upskilling and reskilling outcomes on the ground. 🎓 Stay tuned after the final Scientific Dialogues for our Closing Ceremony at 16.15 as we wrap up an unforgettable #EHMC2026 and look ahead to #EHMC2027! #healthmanagement #HealthWorkforce #BeWell #healthsystems @Radboud_Uni @EUREGHA @iesebschool @UnivBabesBolyai @OBShealth

From 9–12 June 2026, the Ministry of Health, the Central African Red Cross, IFRC, Mastercard Foundation and key national stakeholders came together to co-create the SECURE Programme, a USD 16 million investment in the future of community health in the Central African Republic. Beyond strengthening community health systems, SECURE aims to professionalise and empower 11,824 Community Health Workers, creating pathways for employment, skills development, entrepreneurship, and resilience while advancing national priorities for Primary Health Care and Universal Health Coverage. This initiative demonstrates the power of government leadership, local ownership, and strategic partnerships in building stronger, more resilient health systems for the communities that need them most. #SECURE #CommunityHealth #PrimaryHealthCare #HealthWorkforce #Localization #MastercardFoundation #CAR @ifrc @IFRCAfrica

Trained healthcare professionals are essential to quality childhood cancer care. #HealthWorkforce #CCIAsia

From data to decisions 📊➡️🏥 At #EHMC, the #HEROESProject highlighted how collaboration, better demand estimation, and investment in people can strengthen health workforce planning across Europe. #HealthWorkforce #HealthPolicy #EHMA

Pelayanan kesehatan yang berkualitas tidak hanya bergantung pada fasilitas dan teknologi, tetapi juga pada manusia yang menjalankannya. 📖 Baca artikel: doi.org/10.20473/jaki.v13i1.… #IJHA #HealthWorkforce #PublicHealth #Burnout #KesehatanMental #TenagaKesehatan

It was a pleasure for @WHOGambia to receive a delegation from the @UofMaryland on a courtesy visit. The engagement focused on strengthening collaboration to support and advance the health workforce in The Gambia. #HealthWorkforce #HealthForAll

When African medical schools expand workplace-based assessment without funded supervisor time, trainees collect signatures after shifts. Case logs stop documenting clinical judgment. #MedicalEducation #HealthWorkforce

2026 Annual Health Summit - Ghana 🇬🇭 Honored to join health leaders, policymakers, practitioners, and STMA colleagues in Accra for this year’s summit. Theme: “Building a Resilient Health Workforce to Accelerate the Attainment of Universal Health Coverage” Key conversations centered on workforce development, policy reforms, and innovative healthcare delivery. The goal is simple: a stronger health workforce with quality care access for every Ghanaian. Special appreciation to H.E. Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the Ministry of Health, Ghana Medical Trust Fund, Ghana Health Service, and all development partners for their commitment to advancing Universal Health Coverage. #AHS2026 #UniversalHealthCoverage #HealthWorkforce #STMA #MoHGhana #PublicHealth

Zimbabwe is investing in training, innovation, and digital technology to rebuild its midwifery workforce amid persistent maternal and newborn health challenges. From strengthening education to embracing technology, the country is betting on midwives to help save lives and improve health outcomes. Read the full feature: healthtimes.co.zw/2026/06/09… @UNFPA_Zimbabwe @WHO_Zimbabwe @MoHCCZim @FP2030ESA @ZNFPCOfficial @InfoMinZW @ZimGvt_NDS1 #Midwifery #MaternalHealth #Zimbabwe #HealthWorkforce #DigitalHealth #HealthTimes

Strong health systems begin with a strong health workforce. When health professionals are equipped with the right resources, skills, and enabling environments, they are better positioned to deliver quality care and drive lasting health impact. #MondayMotivation #HealthWorkforce

Strong health systems begin with a strong health workforce. When health professionals are equipped with the right resources, skills, and enabling environments, they are better positioned to deliver quality care and drive lasting health impact. #MondayMotivation #HealthWorkforce

Ebola preparedness must be proactive, not reactive. We call for strengthened border surveillance, adherence to International Health Regulations, adequate PPE for frontline workers, and the fast-tracking of employment for UHC officers to enhance Kenya's public health response capacity. #EbolaPreparedness #PublicHealthMatters #BorderSurveillance #HealthWorkforce #KEHPHPU Brown Ashira

✉️ Save the Date Africa CDC, in partnership with the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and key partners, is proud to announce the High-Level Continental Forum on Community Health, hosted under the leadership of H.E. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and @_AfricanUnion Champion for Human Resources for Health and Community Health Delivery Partnership. This landmark event will unite leaders, policymakers, and partners from across Africa to drive action towards the AU’s bold goal: deploying 2 million Community Health Workers by 2030 and transforming Primary Health Care (PHC) for all. 📍 Abuja, Nigeria 📅 30 June – 2 July 2026 Be part of the movement to strengthen Africa’s health systems and empower communities! @officialABAT #CHWs #2MillionCHWs #PrimaryHealthCare #HealthWorkforce #Abuja2026

📊 Health workforce planning is becoming increasingly complex as health systems respond to demographic change, evolving care models, technological transformation and shifting population needs. Estimating future demand remains one of the most challenging elements of workforce planning. 🧭 At #EHMC2026, the panel discussion 'From data to decisions: future-proofing health workforce planning through smarter demand estimation' will explore methodologies, frameworks and practical approaches that can strengthen the robustness and reliability of demand estimation within workforce planning systems. 🌍 Through case studies from Ireland, Italy and Lithuania, the session will provide insights into how countries are currently structuring, measuring and assessing workforce demand, highlighting both challenges and innovative practices. 💬 Building on these examples, experts will reflect on how stronger demand side approaches can support more accessible, sustainable and resilient health systems, while sharing comparative perspectives and lessons learned across different contexts. 👥 Country representatives: 🔸 Mr Terence Hynes, Senior Health Economist, Research Services and Policy Unit, Irish Department of Health, Ireland 🔸 Ms Giulia Menin, Project Officer, Joint Action HEROES, Unit for Staffing Needs, Standards and Organizational Models of Health Professions – Italian National Agency for Regional Health Services (Agenas), Italy 🔸 Ms Diana Smaliukaitė, Head of Health System Human Resources Policy Division, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Lithuania, Lithuania 👥 Panellists: 🔸 Prof Dr Ronald Batenburg, Programme Leader, Nivel; Endowed Professor, Radboud University, The Netherlands 🔸 Marco Di Marco, MD, Scientific Coordinator, Joint Action HEROES; Director of PNE and International Relations Unit – Italian National Agency for Regional Health Services (Agenas), Italy 🔸 Dr Eszter Kovacs, Head of Unit, Health Workforce Planning Knowledge Centre, Semmelweis University – Health Services Management Training Centre, Hungary 🔸 Mr Cris Scotter, Policy Advisor for Human Resources for Health, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Denmark 🎙️ Facilitators: 🔸 Ms Lisa Baldini, Project Coordinator, Joint Action HEROES – Research Unit, Italian National Agency for Regional Health Services (Agenas), Italy 🔸 Dr Matthias Wismar, Programme Manager, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, Belgium 🤲 This session is organised in collaboration with the Joint Action HEROES. @matthiaswismar @OBShealth @Agenas_Salute @EszterKovacsHWF @semmelweishu @JA_HEROES @Radboud_Uni #HealthManagement #HealthWorkforce #WorkforcePlanning #HealthSystems #HealthcareLeadership #EuropeanHealth

🧭 Health systems across Europe are facing profound transformation driven by demographic change, technological advances, environmental pressures and evolving societal expectations. Ensuring resilience, equity and sustainability requires more than strategic vision. It requires the capacity to translate long term priorities into concrete action. 🎉 The Opening Ceremony of #EHMC2026 will open the conference with a discussion on 'From strategy to action: implementing workforce transformation', bringing together perspectives from health workforce research, European policy and regional governance. 🤝 The session will explore how leaders across policy, healthcare organisations and education systems can translate strategic priorities into tangible improvements in care delivery, workforce capacity and system performance. Particular attention will be given to leadership, workforce development, governance and cross sector collaboration. 👥 Speakers: 🔸 Antoni Peris-Grao, MD, President, European Health Management Association (EHMA); Chief Executive Officer, Consorci Castelldefels Agents de Salut (CASAP), Spain 🔸 Prof Dr Franz Heukamp, Dean, IESE Business School, Spain 🔸 Jaume Duran, MD, Vice-President, La Unió; Chief Executive Officer, Fundació Sanitaria Mollet (FSM), Spain 🔸 Mr Fernando Pacheco Vences, Global Public Affairs Lead Vaccines, Sanofi, France 🔸 Mr Salvador Illa i Roca, President of the Generalitat de Catalunya, Spain 🔸 Ms Marta Villanueva Cendán, Councillor for Health, People with Disabilities and Strategy against Loneliness, Barcelona City Council, Spain 🎙️ Master of Ceremonies: 🔸 Ms Federica Margheri, Executive Director, European Health Management Association (EHMA), Belgium 📍 Join us in Barcelona as we open #EHMC2026 with a forward looking discussion on strengthening Europe’s health systems through leadership, collaboration and workforce transformation. #HealthManagement #HealthWorkforce #HealthcareLeadership #HealthSystems #WorkforceTransformation #EuropeanHealth @sanofi @CASAPCanBou @iesebschool @gencat @uchcat

Have you started thinking about #WorldPTDay 2026 on 8 Sep? This year's theme is stroke & cardiovascular disease. On #NationalCreativityDay, explore ideas to highlight the impact of #Physiotherapy & the #HealthWorkforce in your community: ow.ly/mRre50Z4fxE #GlobalPT

Thank you for meeting with us! Workplace violence against healthcare workers is reaching a crisis point. This is a national issue that demands a national response. Let's get #BillS233 passed and support Canada's health workers. #CDNHealth #HealthWorkforce