by nicole | Aug 21, 2024 | Western Pacific
In early 1994, I was working in Queensland Health when I received a phone call from a colleague who told me about a position which had become vacant that she thought I might be interested in. The position was Director of the National Reference Centre for...
by nicole | Aug 21, 2024 | Africa
How To Create A Competencies Framework Competency is the ability of an individual to apply related skills, knowledge and abilities to perform professional duties successfully in a defined work setting. Competence can be summarised as contextualised capability...
by nicole | Aug 16, 2024 | Western Pacific
Recently, I had the pleasure of welcoming students and academic staff from Tung Wah College (TWC) in Hong Kong to the Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) in Australia. This visit was hosted by the Digital Health & Innovation department (DH&I) as a reciprocal...
by nicole | Aug 16, 2024 | The Americas
Saint Lucia is an island – 238 square miles found in the West Indies, the eastern Caribbean. The island has a population of 180,775 people. The island’s health system includes public and private care – 32 Community Wellness Centers, 3 public hospitals and 1...
by nicole | Apr 3, 2024 | The Americas
With renewed interest and revitalizations efforts, the Barbados Health Information Management Association’s (BHIMA) new board; appointed at the beginning of 2023, launched a number of new activities aimed to re-engage and educate key stakeholders. These activities...