Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Services and Nursing Development for Noncommunicable Disease Care
Director / Head:
Professor Ilta Lange
Dr Paz Soto
Institution:
Escuela de Enfermería Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Address:
Vicuna Mackenna 4860 - 6904411
6904411
Macul
Town:
Santiago
Country:
CHILE
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
56-2-354-5831
Fax:
56-2-354-7025
Date of Designation:
17/Apr/2008
Last Redesignation:
24/Apr/2012
Expiry:
24/Apr/2016
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- To collaborate with PAHO/WHO in ensuring a competent healthcare workforce able to provide self-management support to individuals living with chronic conditions and their family care givers.
- To collaborate with PAHO/WHO in the development of continuing education programs for nurses and other health care workers on prevention and care of chronic diseases.
- To collaborate with PAHO/WHO in initiatives for the professional development of nursing human resources.
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Subjects:
- Nursing
- Noncommunicable diseases other than those specifically mentioned
- Health promotion & education
Types of activity:
- Training and education
- Research
- Collection; collation and dissemination of information
WHO organization wide expected result:
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10.8 - Health-workforce information and knowledge base strengthened, and country capacities for policy analysis, planning, implementation, information-sharing and research built up. |
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10.9 - Technical support provided to Member States, with a focus on those facing severe health-workforce difficulties in order to improve the production, distribution, skill mix and retention of the health workforce. |
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Responsible Officer:
CASSIANI Silvia
Phone:
Technical Counterpart:
NKOWANE Annette Mwansa
Phone:
+41 22 79 14314
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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