
The Institute for Global Health (IGH)
@bccwh_global
The IGH at BC Women’s and Children’s Hospitals engages with partners in BC, Canada, and abroad for a shared commitment to health equity globally.
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http://www.bcchildrens.ca/globalhealth/ 19-06-2019 21:58:42
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Thank you Dr Mohammed Abdulaziz (Mohammed Abdulaziz) for starting our 2025 Global Health Conference with an engaging talk outlining existing capacity and policy for mental health and psychological support across Africa! 👏 Africa CDC BC Children's Hospital Research Institute BC Women's Hospital #globalhealth #mhpss



In our second keynote talk, conference co-chair Dr Mohamed Ibrahim highlights the role of traditional approaches and community in strengthening mental health care. #globalhealth #mhpss University of British Columbia VCH Research Institute






It's National Immunization Awareness Week! Learn about the importance of vaccinations to protect against sepsis and the work being done by the Vaccine Evaluation Centre (Vaccine Evaluation Center (VEC)): bcchr.ca/vec🔬 #NIAW2025

Our work in BC 🇨🇦 Check out the Provincial Pediatric Sepsis Toolkit we developed with #ChildHealthBC! This includes clinician-facing materials and information for parents and caregivers. View here: shorturl.at/pJpgS #PediatricSepsisWeek Provincial Health Services Authority









What if the danger begins after discharge? Too many children in Uganda die after leaving the hospital. Our Smart Discharges Program is changing that and saving lives with tech-driven follow-ups and risk detection. Now scaling nationwide with the Ministry of Health- Uganda.

