Human Resources for Health Knowledge Hub

Welcome to the website of the Human Resources for Health Knowledge Hub, an initiative funded by AusAID. On this website you will find information about who we are, what we do and a number of useful resources on human resources for health. We welcome any feedback or queries with regards to any of our work programs. If you have an enquiry please fill out the online enquiry form or simply send us an email.
	IN THE SPOTLIGHT! Latest News 2011 HRH Short Course and International Forum on HRH in resource poor countries The School of Public Health and Community Medicine at the University of New South Wales ran a short course on Managing Human Resources for Health from 14 to 18 November as part of its 2011 Summer School - View Presentations and Photo Gallery. HRH Hub hosts Timor-Leste Day Following discussions with the Minister for Health of Timor Leste Dr Nelson Martins earlier this year, the Human Resources for Health Knowledge Hub convened a meeting of the four AusAID funded Knowledge Hubs to harmonise support to the Timor Leste health sector. Latest Publications DRAFT POLICY NOTE: Top 12 issues for Ministries of Health to consider in addressing HRH in Public Health Emergencies Health workers along with other community members and service providers are central to preparing for, and responding to, PHEs. This Policy Note presents key considerations for dealing with HRH and PHEs.
HRH Hub hosts Timor-Leste Day Following discussions with the Minister for Health of Timor Leste Dr Nelson Martins earlier this year, the Human Resources for Health Knowledge Hub convened a meeting of the four AusAID funded Knowledge Hubs to harmonise support to the Timor Leste health sector. The intention of the day was to identify common issues and to devise methods for conducting effective work without disrupting the Ministry of Health. Timor Leste has obtained support for their health sector development from multiple funds, agencies and NGOs and, as we have seen elsewhere, officials are at risk of being over-run by development assistance officials and enthusiasts. Read more > Photo Gallery Timor-Leste Day Presentations Videos by Dr Tim Anderson on the Cuba - Timor-Leste cooperation program