Q&A: Meet New Executive Director of PIH Sierra Leone
Posted on Oct 10, 2024
A PIHer since 2019, Vicky Reed is a dedicated nurse and leader.
Injustice has a cure
Emergency Medicine Residency Earns International Accreditation in Haiti
Posted on Jun 20, 2024
The achievement marks a significant milestone for healthcare training in the region.
Surgery in Primary Care Saves Lives in Rural Liberia
Posted on Dec 13, 2022
The surgical team in Maryland County, Liberia plays a key role in responding to accidental injuries, such as broken bones, maternal health conditions, and more.
PIH Fellowship Cultivates Nurses As Leaders
Posted on May 3, 2022
Alumni reflect on Global Nurse Executive Fellowship
PIH Fellowship Welcomes Third Cohort of Nurses From Seven Countries
Posted on May 2, 2022
The latest group of nurses was welcomed to the yearlong program, which originally launched in 2017.
Vicky Reed: Sierra Leone’s Nurse Champion
Posted on Mar 8, 2021
As the director of nursing for Partners In Health in Sierra Leone, Vicky Reed mentors nurses, strengthens the health care system, and continues her grandmother's legacy.
Fellowship Providing Vital Support for Nursing Leaders
Posted on Nov 29, 2017
As she spoke to nurse managers from Rwanda, Liberia and Haiti, Dr. Lynda Tyer-Viola—a longtime nurse manager in Texas—cited a daily situation that’s true for medical professionals anywhere.
“The everyday minutiae sucks all the air out of the room,” she said, referring to the flood of unexpected, urgent tasks that arise in busy hospital environments. Such tasks often detract from larger projects or duties, Tyer-Viola said, and can change whatever plans managers thought they had for their day.