Malawi, Queen Elisabeth Central Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), located in Blantyre, Malawi, is the largest referral and teaching hospital in the country, serving as a critical healthcare hub for the region. With a capacity of over 1,000 beds, QECH provides a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, maternal and child health, surgery, and treatment for both communicable and non-communicable diseases. The hospital is renowned for its dedication to patient care and its role in training future generations of healthcare professionals. QECH's commitment to excellence is reflected in its continuous efforts to improve healthcare delivery through innovation, education, and partnerships. As a central institution in Malawi's healthcare system, QECH is pivotal in addressing the nation's health challenges and improving the overall health outcomes of the community it serves.

 

This initiative aims to address the systemic challenges in our nursing workforce by developing a Clinical Education Center, upgrading medical equipment, and providing comprehensive Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training in areas such as:

- Maternal Health

- Infection Prevention

- Trauma and Emergency Care

- Critical Care Nursing

- Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases