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‘A Big Wow’: ECHO Literacy Program Helps New Mexico Teachers Turn Science-Based Training into Classroom Results
Launched in 2023, the Structured Literacy ECHO Program bridges the gap between training and classroom implementation, helping improve student literacy rates across New Mexico.
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Diabetes
Combatendo o Diabetes na Zona Rural do Brasil: Capacitação de Profissionais de Saúde para Prestar Cuidados que Salvam Vida
Nas áreas rurais do Brasil, o acesso a cuidados para diabetes é bem limitado. Com treinamento virtual e orientação, o programa ECHO de diabetes da Universidade Federal de Sergipe está mudando a forma como a diabetes é tratada, alcançando mais comunidades e melhorando vidas.
Diabetes
Diabetes in Brazil: Telementoring Empowers Health Workers to Deliver Life-saving Care
In rural Brazil, access to diabetes care is limited, especially in rural communities. Using telementoring and virtual training, the Federal University of Sergipe’s diabetes program is changing the way diabetes is treated—reaching more communities and improving lives.
Health Care
Responding to Gender-Based Violence During War: Sudan
Since 2023, Sudan has been torn apart by civil war, genocide and gender-based violence. Civilian populations have suffered from atrocities and wanton violence. And, with much of the country’s infrastructure destroyed, health workers are forced to provide care in the field.
Systems Change
Expanding Opportunities and Building Workforce Capacity in Senegal’s University System
Until last year, Professor Halimatou Diop-Ndiaye had not seen a woman as vice dean during her tenure at the Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar. In her own department, less than one-quarter of the faculty were women.
Health Care
From Stigma to Support: Flipping the Script on Mental Health in India
ECHO India and the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences are changing this landscape, offering a beacon of hope to communities in need.
Education
TIPS ECHO Creates a Trauma-Informed Community for Educators to Help Kids and Families
Like many ECHOs, TIPS ECHO Program was born out of need. In this case TIPS, or Trauma-Informed Preschool Support, was created by The Lourie Center for Children’s Social & Emotional Wellness of Adventist HealthCare in response to the trauma seen in young children during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Education
Khanmigo ECHO: Transforming Classroom Education By Training Teachers To Use AI
Imagine a classroom where every student has their own “learning coach,” someone who guides their exploration of subjects from algebra to chemistry while coordinating in real time with their teachers.
Health Care
Prevención de superbacterias: ECHO trabaja para preservar la eficacia de los antibióticos
La resistencia a los antimicrobianos provoca muertes evitables, incrementa los costos de la atención sanitaria y reduce la eficacia de los antibióticos que salvan vidas. Los programas ECHO de TEACH AMS están apoyando a los sistemas de salud para afrontar este desafío.
Health Care
Prevenção de superbactérias: o ECHO trabalha para preservar a eficácia dos antibióticos
A resistência antimicrobiana causa mortes evitáveis, aumenta os custos da saúde e reduz a eficácia dos antibióticos que salvam vidas. Os programas TEACH AMS ECHO estão apoiando os sistemas de saúde para enfrentar esse desafio.
Health Care
WATCH: Kenyan Providers Fight Antimicrobial Resistance Through ECHO
Part of an eight-country network, providers at more than 470 hospitals across Kenya join together in the Telementoring, Equity and Advocacy Collaboration for Health through Antimicrobial Stewardship ECHO Program.
Health Care
Preventing Superbugs: ECHO Works to Keep Antibiotics Effective
Antimicrobial resistance leads to unnecessary deaths, drives up health care costs and undermines the effectiveness of life-saving antibiotics. The TEACH AMS ECHO Programs are helping health care systems meet the challenge.
Long COVID
Empowering Providers in Underserved Regions to Treat Long COVID
The Schmidt Initiative for Long Covid and Project ECHO are working to improve care for long COVID by building capacity, raising awareness and enhancing access to treatments.
Health Care
Black Maternal Health ECHO: A Platform for Saving Black Women’s Lives
The Black Maternal Health ECHO is made up of people who are passionate about making pregnancy and childbirth safe for Black women.
Health Care
From 1 to Superhub: Zambia’s Ministry of Health Fuels ECHO Growth
Zambia’s Ministry of Health has become a foundational source of growth for Project ECHO’s Africa network.
Systems Change
ECHO Pasantes apoya a los médicos recién licenciados que trabajan en comunidades rurales
A través del Proyecto ECHO, estos médicos reciben el apoyo y la orientación continuos y esenciales de expertos mientras se embarcan en su año de servicio.
Systems Change
O ECHO “Pasantes” apoia médicos recém-qualificados que trabalham em comunidades rurais
Por meio do Projeto ECHO, esses médicos recebem apoio e orientação especializados essenciais e contínuos ao embarcarem em seu ano de serviço.
Systems Change
‘Pasantes’ ECHO Supports Newly Minted Doctors Working in Rural Communities
Through Project ECHO, these doctors receive critical ongoing support and guidance from specialists as they embark on their service year.
Health Care
Scaling Compassionate Cancer and Palliative Care in Malaysia
The ECHO Model builds a foundation for systems-change in cancer and palliative care in Malaysia.