Liberia

Faith-Based Work: Providing comprehensive health care services to the Ebola survivor community

This technical brief describes the Advancing Partners & Communities (APC) Project’s engagement with two faith-based health facilities in Liberia, Eternal Love Winning Africa (ELWA) and Saint Joseph’s Catholic Hospital (SJCH). These faith-based organizations received direct support from APC to provide comprehensive health care services to the Ebola survivor community.

June 27, 2018
Article

Watch captivating videos and read more about the work APC is doing in Liberia to strengthen the health system and give hope to Ebola survivors.

Strong Health Systems Increase Access to Quality Health Care for All
April 19, 2018
Article

USAID, through the APC project, is helping the Government of Liberia to rehabilitate health services and provide services for Ebola survivors. All of this is being done with an eye toward long-term sustainability and enabling the health system to make continued improvements on its own.

15 Mental Health Clinicians Graduate from Phebe Hospital in Liberia with APC Support
March 29, 2018
Article

Through APC's support, nurses, registered midwives and physician assistants from the four counties hardest hit by Ebola completed a six-month intensive training program on mental health.

Advancing Partners & Communities and WHO Dedicate Medical Lab At Tellewoyan Hospital
March 26, 2018
Article

JSI Research & Training Institute, through the Advancing Partners & Communities project, and the World Health Organization dedicated a refurbished and well equipped medical laboratory at the Tellewoyan Memorial Hospital in Liberia.

Cataract Surgeries for Ebola Survivors in Liberia
January 12, 2018
General News

Video describing the ETP&SS cataract surgery program that helped survivors regain their sight. The program also helped researchers find out more about viral persistence of the Ebola virus. Testimonies from Ebola survivors, doctors, and nurses.

The Partnership for Research on Ebola Virus in Liberia Performs 40 Successful Cataract Eye Surgeries
January 08, 2018
Article

Advancing Partners & Communities partnered with PREVAIL to perform cataract surgeries for Ebola survivors in Liberia.

Beyond the crisis: did the Ebola epidemic improve resilience of Liberia’s health system?
November 2017
Journal Article

Although the Ebola epidemic stimulated some positive adaptations in Liberia’s health system, building a truly resilient health system will require longer-term investments and sustained attention long beyond the crisis.

Liberia

APC’s Ebola Transmission Prevention and Survivor Services (ETP&SS) program works with ministries of health and nongovernmental organizations in the three countries that were most affected by the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak: Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea.

Building Resilient Health Systems

JSI and the Liberia-US Clinical Research Partnership are Impacting Ebola Survivors
May 04, 2017

JSI, through Advancing Partners & Communities, and the Government of Liberia are providing necessary treatment for Ebola survivors with health problems.

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