Access Archives - Page 2 of 3 - Charmaine Cunningham

Access to care: time to reconsider the concept?

Imagine the uncertainty and level of decision-making required to visit a healthcare facility for a cholesterol test, blood pressure check […]

There is no question about the need to develop better emergency care systems in low and middle income countries (LMIC).

Low and middle-income countries not only suffer the highest rates of every category of injury, they also have the highest

Please note that the following blog are my views and observations. It does not represent the views of AFEM or

To improve the delivery of emergency care; awareness of the health system and in-country factors that influence the delivery of

For most of my career I have had a foot in two worlds. One world is inside of a hospital

Emergencies occur everywhere, and each day, they consume resources regardless of whether there are systems capable of achieving good outcomes.

I am travelling to Zambia next week to evaluate and build on a project to improve access to emergency care

Twenty One and still going strong! The Houtbay Volunteer Ambulance Service (HBVEMS) is a community based volunteer service working mostly

As member of the Hout Bay Volunteer Ambulance Service (HBVEMS), I’ve witnessed a shift in the access to (emergency) care