
Emergency care - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 25, 2024 · Emergency care is powerfully aligned with the primary health care agenda as it provides first contact clinical care for those who are acutely ill or injured. Pre-hospital and …
11 million lives lost each year: urgent action needed on …
Oct 14, 2025 · The World Health Organization (WHO) today warns that less than one in three countries around the world has a national policy to address the growing burden of neurological …
Prehospital Toolkit - World Health Organization (WHO)
Timely care and rapid transport save lives, reduce disability and improve long term outcomes. Prehospital emergency care is a key component of the health care system. Strengthening …
WHO calls for urgent transformation of care and support systems …
Oct 1, 2024 · Transforming our care and support systems to ensure an integrated continuum of care also enables us to better meet the needs of people of all ages, making it a good …
World Patient Safety Day 2025
Sep 1, 2025 · This year, the theme is “Safe care for every newborn and every child”, with the slogan “Patient safety from the start!”, recognizing the vulnerability of this age group to risks …
Ukraine emergency funding 2025 - World Health Organization …
Jan 31, 2025 · Throughout 2025, WHO aims to ensure access to vital health services, including emergency and trauma care, for those in Ukraine impacted by the conflict. The overarching …
New WHO guidance calls for urgent transformation of mental …
Mar 25, 2025 · The World Health Organization (WHO) today launched new guidance to help all countries reform and strengthen mental health policies and systems. Mental health services …
Strengthening acute care systems saves lives, but urgent action is …
May 20, 2025 · Since that time, tens of thousands of health workers have been trained in BEC across more than 60 countries. WHO Chief Nurse Amelia Tuipulotu at the eventUSCF/Tyler …
WHO's Health Emergency Appeal 2025
In 2025, WHO needs US$ 1.5 billion to provide live-saving health care to millions of people in emergencies. More than 300 million people across the globe are in urgent need of …
World Patient Safety Day, 17 September 2025: "Safe care for every ...
Sep 17, 2025 · World Patient Safety Day 2025 aims to drive meaningful improvements and reaffirm every child's right to safe and quality care. Objectives of World Patient Safety Day …