No One Should Die Because They Live Too Far From a Doctor

Explore a powerful TED Talk that addresses the critical issue of global healthcare inequality. Discover physician Raj Panjabi's bold vision to bring medical care to underserved communities worldwide through the Community Health Academy. Learn about Panjabi's journey from childhood in Liberia to his persistent efforts in establishing Last Mile Health. Gain insights into the vital role of community health workers and their potential to transform healthcare delivery in remote areas. Understand the concept of the Community Health Academy as a global platform aimed at modernizing skills training for community health workers while creating job opportunities. Witness inspiring stories of everyday heroes making a difference in healthcare accessibility and be inspired by this innovative approach to ensuring that no one dies simply because they live too far from a doctor.

Intro
Childhood in Liberia
Persistence
Last mile health
Community health workers
Everyday heroes
Community health academy