WiRED to Unveil E-Library Filling Station
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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.
Category: Special Series
WiRED’s Echo Training in Rheumatic Heart Disease Goes to the Field
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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 International Works with Children’s HeartLink to Develop Training Tools
Posted onWiRED 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 Prepares Release of Module on Ebola Virus Disease (Squibs News Bites)
Posted onWiRED 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 CHE Center Flourishes in Kenya
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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.
WiRED Launches Training Modules on Echocardiography at Melbourne Conference
Posted onAt 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.
E-library Provides Health Education Tools for the IMAGE Project in Tanzania
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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 Welcomes Dr. Ara Nahabedian to Our Team of Volunteers in Armenia
Posted onWiRED 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.
WiRED Returns to Armenia to Establish Community Health Education Centers
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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.
WiRED Expands and Updates W-HELP e-Library
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WiRED International’s Health Education Learning Portal (W-HELP e-library) continues to grow in new and exciting ways. Our e-library allows physicians and nurses, patients, community health workers and others in underserved regions to address the prevention and treatment of both infectious and non-communicable diseases.