The 3rd ESTHER Ireland Partnerships Forum took place on Monday 29th November 2018, at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, on Kildare Street in Dublin. The Partnerships Forum is an annual collaborative networking and learning event which showcases international health partnerships being sustained between health organisations in Ireland and various partners in the Global South.
Please click here to view the agenda of discussion for the day. As with previous years, the presentations were split into several ‘Sessions’ over the course of the day, each of which will be detailed below. Recordings of each of the presentations are available via playlist on the IFGH Youtube channel.
Session I:
Setting The Scene for Health Partnerships Globally
Mr. Ruairi de Burca Director-General Irish Aid, DFA Ireland |
Dr. David Weakliam Global Health Programme, HSE |
Dr. Shams Syed Quality Services & Resilience Unit, WHO |
Session II
Models of Health Partnerships
Dr. Douglas Hamilton | Dr. Mark Wheeler | Ms. Suzanne Dunne | Dr. Stuart Garrett | Dr. Eoghan McKernan |
Global Health Programme | Edenpark Surgery | UHC Limerick | St. James’ Hospital | UCC |
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Session III:
Experiences of the Partnership Journey
Ms Taimse Tracey & Dr Karl Bergin |
Dr. Isaac Ziba | Dr. Richard Firth | Dr. Ayat Abu-Agla |
RCPI & Coombe Hospital | St John’s Hospital, Mzuzu | Centre for Global Health, TCD | |
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Session IV:
What Can Ireland Learn?
Ms. Lorraine Murphy | Dr. Sami Ahmed | Mr. Graem Chisholme | Dr Méabh Ni Bhuinneáin | Dr. Shams Syed |
HSE | Cork University Hospital | Tropical Health Education Trust | Mayo General Hospital | WHO |
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