From the Frontlines of Conflict
A Learning Collaborative to Improve Emergency Healthcare and Public Health Responses
The global landscape is increasingly marked by conflict, with millions displaced and countless suffering from violence and its devastating health consequences. While conflicts share common characteristics, each response presents unique challenges for emergency healthcare and public health responders. This webinar series aims to equip emergency health and public health responders with the knowledge and empathy needed to navigate the complexities of conflict health emergencies.
Specifically, this learning collaborative webinar series will:
- Create a learning collaborative to share knowledge and experiences, we can improve partnerships and shared understanding to improve preparedness and deliver efficient, timely healthcare and public health services during current and future conflicts.
- Honor the heroes and recognize the vital role of local and international emergency health and public health responders in conflict zones, amplifying their voices and future responses.
- Support our responders by going beyond technical expertise, offering vital psychosocial support to the frontline healthcare and public health response community.
This series will equip health care and public health professionals and teams with the knowledge and empathy needed to navigate the complexities of conflict health emergencies.Join us as we explore best practices, delve into real-world scenarios, and honor the dedication of those providing care during crisis.
The virtual webinar will be a five-part series where our mission is to improve the international health community’s capacity to understand and respond to man-made crises by structuring and sharing contemporary knowledge and insights and, at the same time, provide collegiate support to health workers on the frontlines of conflict in Palestine.
The series will feature invited speakers and discussion to explore areas such as:
- Maternal Child Health
- Emergency Medical Response
- Epidemic Infectious Diseases
- Emergency Food and Nutrition
- Mental Health and Social Support