WiRED International’s Community Health Education (CHE) Center in Kisumu, western Kenya, attracts both medical students and members of underserved communities to programs that improve people’s health outcomes.
WiRED International will soon launch a “filling station,” a vital tool for expanding the global reach of our Community Health Education (CHE) e-library to communities off the grid.
Nurses and health workers can now apply knowledge and techniques learned from a series of training modules on the echocardiographic diagnosis of rheumatic heart disease (RHD).
WiRED is assisting Children’s HeartLink to create training tools for their nursing programs overseas. We provide translations, module setup and design and PDF setup and design so that the modules can be printed locally as brochures.
WiRED International is rushing to complete a rapid response module on Ebola virus disease. Fresh outbreaks of Ebola continue to spread in three West African countries, according to the World Health Organization.
WiRED International opened its Community Health Education (CHE) Center in Kisumu, western Kenya, 12 years ago. Today the facility functions as the recently dedicated Faye F. and Sheldon S. Cohen Center.
At the 2014 World Congress of Cardiology in Melbourne, Australia, on Monday, WiRED International—along with our partners from the Royal Children’s Hospital and the Royal Darwin Hospital in Australia and the Royal Berkshire Hospital in the UK—released a series of training modules on the echocardiographic diagnosis of rheumatic heart disease.
The IMAGE Project just introduced WiRED International’s Community Health Education (CHE) e-library to a number of impoverished and remote villages in Tanzania.
WiRED International is proud to introduce Dr. Ara Nahabedian, orthopedic surgeon at Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Cheshire, England. He joins WiRED’s team as a medical consultant and translation coordinator for WiRED’s Community Health Education (CHE) e-library program in Armenia.
Building on last year’s exploratory trip, WiRED International revisited Armenia in order to open several community health education centers (CHEs) and scout out more locations for future activities.