Community Health Workers Make a Difference for Pediatric HIV Clients in South Sudan
Lawrence Monday links health facilities and communities to extend HIV care and treatment services.
More Babies Tested, Treated, and Born HIV-Free in Namibia
To end the country's HIV epidemic, new infections among children must be eliminated. This district is making it happen.
Nurses on the Front Line—Again
If a new flu pandemic strikes, nurses are likely to be our first—and best—line of defense.
SwitchPoint: A Patient's Perspective
A conference like SwitchPoint could lead to a newfound global respect for my minority.
Failing Fast: Does It Apply to Health Care?
When you're developing new ideas or tech, failure isn't such a bad thing. But for health workers, it means something else.
Want to Talk about Family Planning? Reach Out to Your Local Mayor
Advocacy efforts to improve access to and use of family planning must include local government officials.
To the Wise Women and Men of Midwifery: Thank You
Midwifery is more than clinical services. It’s a science and an art with a deep history.
Why You Should Celebrate Your Health Worker Today
Health workers are central to discussions on mental health—both as providers of treatment and care and as potential sufferers of depression brought about by work-related stress.
The Power of Storytelling: Unlocking Energy for Change
What happens when frontline health workers team up with a professional storytelling coach? The results are unforgettable.
SwitchPoint 2017: Day 2
Be informed. Tell stories. Stick together. And other lessons on how to keep doing good from SwitchPoint 2017.
SwitchPoint 2017: Day 1
A big question on people’s minds today wasn’t “What are we doing for greater social good?” but “How can we keep doing it?”
