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Worldwide, more than one billion people lack access to healthcare due to distance. Community health workers have the power to change this by bringing lifesaving care to the doorsteps of those living at the last mile.
Our story begins in the remote communities of Liberia’s rainforest, but our vision is global: a health worker for everyone, everywhere, every day.
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Welcoming Lisha McCormick as Chief Operating Officer
Posted on 05/19/2017
Last Mile Health is thrilled to announce that Lisha McCormick has stepped into the role of Chief Operations Officer. Lisha McCormick joined Last Mile Health in 2013 as Chief Development Officer, leading our team through a period of tremendous growth. When Lisha first joined the team, Last Mile Health was deploying 14 community health workers […]
Starting Off Strong: 10 Photos of Our Progress This Quarter
Posted on 04/21/2017
As we shared in our most recent Quarterly Report, our focus over the past three months has been on supporting the Government of Liberia to roll-out a National Community Health Assistant (CHA) Program that will provide lifesaving healthcare to 1.2 million people living in Liberia’s remote communities. Since January, we have supported the Ministry of […]
Findings from Last Mile Health’s Impact Study
Posted on 02/20/2017
A new study published this month by Last Mile Health in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization shows that in the time Community Health Workers (CHWs) have been working in the Konobo district of Liberia, they significantly improved access to care from qualified providers for children suffering from diarrhea, malaria and acute respiratory infection […]
A Year at the Last Mile: 2016 in 16 Images
Posted on 02/07/2017
At Last Mile Health, our vision is a health worker for everyone, everywhere, every day. No matter how long or how difficult the journey, we are committed to bringing lifesaving care to the world’s most remote communities. As we reflect on 2016, we are grateful that your support allowed us to advance this vision more […]
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