Leveraging solutions to improve access to healthcare for people living with NCDs

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22 septembre 2016

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José Luis Castro, Chair of NCD Alliance, gives his opening remarks - @Adam Watt
Packed room and great discussion - @Adam Watt
Catharine Taylor, from MSH, moderated the event - @Adam Watt
Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa, spoke about the gains made in putting NCDs on the international development agenda - @Adam Watt
Vice Minister of Health of Chile, Dr Jaime Burrows, discussed the policy actions Chile has taken to address the high burden of mortality due to NCDs - @Adam Watt
Dr Gerald Yonga, Professor of Medicine and Head of NCD Research to Policy Unit at Aga Khan University, East Africa, and Chair of NCD Alliance Kenya - @Adam Watt
“The SDGs are an open door for us to rethink how we address NCDs, and to see patients as a key component of this transformative process”, said Abish Romero - @Adam Watt
Ms Helen McGuire, Program Leader for Noncommunicable Diseases at PATH - @Adam Watt
Ms Jessica Daly, Senior Portfolio Lead for Chronic Care at Medtronic Foundation, called for the need to strengthen chronic care and ensure services and support systems are close to home and communities - @Adam Watt