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Championing a thriving health workforce

J&J CareCommunity works to improve health outcomes by championing a thriving health workforce. By supporting the education, leadership and innovation of nurses and community health workers, quality care improves for patients and better health outcomes for communities are possible.
A woman in surgical scrubs in the middle of a hospital room

New global collaboration aims to improve training and education of health workers

J&J made a $7 million grant to the Institut de France which will help the WHO Academy provide both online and in-person educational opportunities for health workers throughout their careers Training, education and support are needed to help address global shortage of health workers and close the gap between communities and care

Bringing orthopedic surgical care closer to home for Malawi’s rural population

With timely surgical care, most long bone fractures can be easily repaired. Five new state-of-the-art operating rooms are making it possible for more patients in Malawi to recover quickly from their injuries.
A patient-friendly operating room
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Fulfilling a calling—finding joy and growth in a career in nursing

Nurse technician Adriana Augusta recalls working at an ICU during Brazil’s COVID-19 crisis and her transition since to primary care to focus on promoting good health and disease prevention.
Nurse technician Adriana Augusta in a clinical setting
Johnson & Johnson / Paulo Fabre

Building health worker capacity to close the mental healthcare gap across Kenya

Kamili Organisation is working to make mental healthcare available at the primary care level by providing scholarships for mental health training, and driving a community-focused destigmatization campaign.
Kamili Organization staff stand in front of their building
Photo courtesy of Kamili Organisation

Strengthening the resilience and well-being of frontline health workers in East Africa

The project aims to advance policy changes and build a robust community of practice that provides health workers with psychosocial support to deliver on health for all.
Two frontline health workers looking at a computer screen
Photo courtesy of Aga Khan University

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