Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Research & Clinical Training in Home Care Nursing
Director / Head:
Dr Elizabeth MADIGAN
Institution:
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Case Western Reserve University
Address:
10900 Euclid Avenue
44106-4904
OH
Town:
Cleveland
Country:
USA
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
(1-216) 368 8532 / 368 5356
Fax:
(1-216) 368 8864
Date of Designation:
01/Aug/1993
Last Redesignation:
05/Oct/2009
Expiry:
05/Oct/2013
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- Strengthen the development of nursing human resources and other health care workers focused on concepts and practices in home care
- Develop educational programs for nurses and other health care personnel who provide home care to individuals, families and communities
- Promote and conduct collaborative research to support home care in the US, PAHO and internationally
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Subjects:
- Nursing
- Human resources for health (excluding Nursing)
- Human resources for health (excluding Nursing)
Types of activity:
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
- Training and education
- 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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