When Vaccines Are Gone
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Recently, we reported on WiRED International’s efforts to equip community health workers (CHWs) to support HIV/AIDS patients deprived of antiretrovirals (ARVs) due to abrupt U.S. government funding cuts
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WiRED Initiates Community Health Worker Outcome Reports
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WiRED International is continually expanding our Community Health Worker (CHW) programs in low-resource regions. In 2020 we trained our pilot CHW team in Kisumu, Kenya just prior to the onset of
WiRED Releases Urgent Module to Help People with HIV/AIDS
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WiRED International has just launched an urgent module titled When ARVs Are Gone: HIV/AIDS Symptoms Management. This training equips community health workers (CHWs) with the tools they need to address
Community Health Worker Online Education Begins in Armenia
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WiRED International announces the start of a community health worker (CHW) trial project in Armenia that features guided online study. This virtual learning method is a first for WiRED’s CHW training program,
New Year Begins for WiRED Community Health Workers
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At the start of the new year, WiRED International’s community health workers (CHWs) in Kenya picked up their active schedule of community health assistance. They live and operate in Kisumu,
WiRED International Releases Module on Avian Flu
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WiRED International has just released an evidence-based training module designed to help community health workers (CHWs) and others working in public health to understand important elements of this rapidly
Another Year of Providing Vital Health and Clinical Services
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WiRED International’s team of community health workers (CHWs) in western Kenya have come a long, remarkable way since they were first trained in 2020 just when the covid-19 pandemic went global.
Alarming Global Rise in Diabetes in Recent Decades
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Diabetes is a global epidemic. The World Health Organization recently reported that the number of adults with diabetes has quadrupled since 1990, leading to an increase in the disease, especially in low-and
WiRED International Releases Breakthrough Phone App
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WiRED International has always offered our health education programs free to all. In 2020 we went beyond that general concept and developed a Community Health Worker (CHW) program that began by
WiRED International Wraps Up Our 27th Year
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WiRED International completed another year of bringing free community health education to low-resource areas of the world and increased its programs that train Community Health Workers