News Categories: Research
Hearing team assess more than 800 people in a week of ‘ear camps’ in Malawi
3 December 2024
In November a team of eight healthcare staff from Cambridgeshire including ENT doctors and audiologists visited Malawi to deliver ear camps in rural communities with their Malawian colleagues.
Cambridge takes centre stage as a hub and leader for improving global health
2 December 2024
The contribution of Cambridge and the East of England to improving global health was in the spotlight last week at the 4th East of England Global Health Conference.
Second Day of the East of England Global Health Conference – Research, Education & Practice
19 November 2020
The second half of our East of England Global Health Conference took place on the afternoon of the 19th November. Attendees were offered the choice of three panel sessions focussing on Research, Education and Practice. We heard from experts and engaged in stimulating discussion with attendees.
Opening day of the East of England Global Health Conference – Research, Education & Practice
9 November 2020
The first of two half day sessions focussed on primary care and public health. Chaired by Dr Tony Jewel, we heard from an interdisciplinary panel of experts discussing a range of topics including impact of diet, access to antiretroviral therapy, drug resistance, the role of Cambridge in global health and planetary health. The keynote was delivered by Professor Amanda Howe who reminded us that primary care is the cornerstone of equitable global health, and the considerable need for multi-sectoral collaboration.