David Weakliam

Global Health Programme Director, Health Service Executive

[Benjamin William Mkapa Foundation @MkapaFoundation]

BMF is delighted to be a part of the health services executive visit to Tanzania conducted by the Irish Ministry of Health through the Health Service Department. The major objective of the visit is to identify potential areas of collaboration in addressing health challenges,

[Irish Embassy Dar @IrlEmbTanzania]

Delighted to host a delegation from the Irish Health Service @HSELive, as they visit Tanzania this week, to explore opportunities to deepen collaboration between Ireland 🇮🇪 and Tanzania 🇹🇿 in health.

[Medical Help Ukraine @medical_ukraine]

It’s all blue skies and yellow ambulances as 9 fully medically stocked ambulances near the Ukrainian border 🇺🇦

Thank you to @LifelineIreland @AmbulanceNAS @HSELive @paulreiddublin

[Itamaraty Brasil 🇧🇷 @ItamaratyGovBr]

Participaram da cerimônia de entrega o Embaixador da Irlanda @AmbSeanHoy, representantes do @minsaude e do Escritório de Representação do #Itamaraty em São Paulo. @IrlEmbBrazil

[Ciaran Cannon @ciarancannon]

Great work by a great team @Irish_Aid

[Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) @THETlinks]

"Change can happen for the better quickly" - @DavidWeakliam highlights resilience, readiness to act, rapidity of change, power shifts, trust and compassion as the key takeaways of today's #COVIDPartnerships conference!

[David Weakliam @DavidWeakliam]

Statement from President Higgins on the sad passing of Prof Fr Michael Kelly in Zambia https://t.co/HSXKdPBMJB

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

#COVID19 vaccines are reaching high income countries quickly, while the world’s poorest have none at all.

Science is succeeding — but solidarity is failing.

Global solidarity will save lives, protect people & help defeat this vicious, mutating virus.

[Jim Campbell @JimC_HRH]

#WHA73. Director-General, WHO, @DrTedros:

"let me also express my support for your decision to designate 2021 as the International Year of Health and Care Workers. We will use the Year to encourage investment in workforce readiness, education and learning"

[Dr Tana Wuliji @TanaWuliji]

@BBCLucyAdams @BBCNews Thank you for sharing your story with the world. It must have been very hard. I am inspired by your generosity & vulnerability in sharing your personal experience. #LongCovid discussions led by those facing it help others to understand, empathise, connect & learn. #Together

[GlobalHealth.ie and ESTHER.ie @ifglobalhealth]

*LIVE WEB CONFERENCE*

IGHN's Annual Conference is approaching!
Topics: Migration, Non-Communicable Disease, Environment & Climate, COVID-19, Nursing & Midwifery, Global Food Supply, Eye Health

Register: https://t.co/m7fjdXBPN9

#globalhealth #IGHNconference2020 @QUBelfast

[GHWN @GHWNetwork]

WHO Workforce symposium on Accreditation and Regulation Symposium will take place in Dec 2019. Call for submissions now open! Learn more and register at: https://t.co/lv3bqC9noH

[David Weakliam @DavidWeakliam]

Celebrating and recognising remarkable women leaders at 'Heroines of Health' gala in Geneva. Thanks to Women in Global Health

[GHWN @GHWNetwork]

Join us at the Bar Serpentine during #WHA72 for an interactive, live art installation with @DairoVargas who will capture the spirit & importance of #HealthWorkers in achieving #HealthForAll! #InvestInHealthWorkers

[Dr Tana Wuliji @TanaWuliji]

Check out the @GHWNetwork newsletter and read up on the work of the hubs driving efforts to implement the Global Strategy on Human Resources for Health and @Working4H five-year action plan leading up to #WHA72 https://t.co/T0A6Uh4l85

[Jim Campbell @JimC_HRH]

#Astana2018. @DrTedros speaks to the need to invest in #healthworkers for #primaryhealthcare, addressing the global shortage of 18 million, preventing “poaching” of health personnel from countries with shortages.

[GHWN @GHWNetwork]

Hot off the press from @LancetGH - Health policy and system support to optimise #community #HealthWorker programmes: an abridged @WHO #CHWGuideline https://t.co/zq37DzUsgA

[Luke Allen @drlukeallen]

Excited to announce four new #WHO technical docs to support #PHC

*Integrating PHC & #PublicHealth
📄https://t.co/CXqtZ5wyLM

*#Multisectoral Action
📄https://t.co/4qdI9DoBth

*The #PrivateSector
📄https://t.co/eylfohTGoa

*#Integrating health services
📄https://t.co/iAiZM3c6AC

[GHWN @GHWNetwork]

The #healthworkforce agenda remains as relevant today as it was in 1978. New #Astana2018 Declaration on #PrimaryHealthCare https://t.co/oB85mg2Qa2
#InvestinHealthWorkers