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Livingstone Revisited wins Best Documentary at the Zambia Short Film Festival🥳 we are proud to share that the LR documentary won in the Best Documentary category at the Zambia Short Film Festival. 🎥 Watch the full documentary here: youtube.com/watch?v=GupWYQ…

Happy Independence Day, Zambia! As we celebrate 61 years of independence, we reaffirm our commitment to innovation, compassion, and service; initiatives that empower clinicians with diagnostic and treatment support while making meaningful contributions to healthcare delivery.

This week on the Virtual Doctors health tip of the week, Oliver Chooma a clinical officer at Kapijimpanga in Solwezi district shares a quick but powerful tip to help you take charge of your health.

A Warm Welcome to Our Chairperson! 🩺 We were thrilled to welcome our Board Chairperson, Mr. Nagibb Chakhane, to Zambia last week! His visit aimed to gain firsthand insight into the origins of our consultations, the very heart of Virtual Doctors’ mission.

🎗️ Breast Cancer Awareness Message Together, We Fight. Together, We Heal. This October, we stand in solidarity with every woman, every family, and every health worker committed to the fight against breast cancer.

👩‍⚕️ Health Tip of the Week 👨‍⚕️ This week on The Virtual Doctors, Edward Mwamba a clinical officer at Siavonga HAHC in Siavonga district shares a quick but powerful tip. Stay tuned every week for health advice you can trust, straight from our clinicians to you. 🩺🌿 ##HealthTip

👩‍⚕️ Health Tip of the Week 👨‍⚕️ This week on The Virtual Doctors, Sabana Akuya a registered nurse from Chikoma Health centre in Vubwi district shares a quick but powerful tip. Stay tuned every week for health advice you can trust, straight from our clinicians to you. 🩺🌿

✨🍂 Hello October! 🍂✨ A new month brings new opportunities, fresh blessings, and endless possibilities. May this October be filled with peace, joy, success, and everything you’ve been hoping for. Happy New Month, everyone! 💛 #HelloOctober #HappyNewMonth #FreshBeginnings

Frontline health workers play a vital role in delivering care under tough conditions. This case study shares the remarkable story of a resolved case of a paediatric paraphimosis through leveraging telemedicine.

At Munyama RHC, the team met Joseph Chilambwe, a male nurse who attended the Arclight training and shared how the device is making a difference in his community. He Shared: “Since the training, we have been able to diagnose and treat eye and ear conditions within the facility.

This month we celebrate two extraordinary healthcare heroes whose dedication is transforming lives in rural Zambia. In July 2025 alone, each of these dedicated clinicians submitted 23 cases for consultation; a testament to their hard work and commitment to accessible healthcare.

🌟 Hello August! 🌟 As we step into a new month, the Virtual Doctors team is sending you warm wishes for health, growth, and new beginnings. Let’s keep making a difference, one consultation at a time. 💻🌍❤️ #HappyNewMonth #VirtualDoctors #Telemedicine #HealthcareAccess

🚩 Mid-Year Milestone: Impact in Motion! In the first half of 2025, we: ✅ Supported 1,479 patient cases ✅ Launched our service in Malawi ✅ Expanded to Shiwang’andu ✅ Trained 150+ clinicians in Arclight tool use ✅ Hosted 6 Healthcare Show & Tell sessions

🌍 Did you know that Virtual Doctors is pioneering telemedicine across rural Zambia and Malawi? By partnering with frontline health workers in remote areas, we help ensure that no one is left behind when it comes to quality medical support. 👉 Visit virtualdoctors.org now!

This case study shares the remarkable story of how the Virtual Doctors App helped save a young mother’s breast and strengthened a midwife’s clinical confidence—told by Moses Sakeni, a Midwife at Munyukwa Mission Hospital in Chasefu District, Zambia.

🎉We 18 Years Old Today 🎉 The Impact: -360+health facilities in all provinces of Zambia & expanding -20+ health facilities in Malawi & expanding -A population catchment of 4 million people covered -Thousands of patients treated -Countless unnecessary hospital journeys prevented

🌿Wellbeing Week!🌿 Whether it’s taking a mindful break, connecting with a friend, going for a walk, or simply pausing to breathe; small actions can make a big difference. Let us all make space for wellbeing; for ourselves, for our colleagues, and for our communities. 💛

“Myself conducting an ear examination using an Arclight device.” — Rodgers Nguwo We would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank all our donors and partners for making the Arclight workshop a success. 🙏

We were absolutely thrilled to welcome back Dr. David Hettle, one of our long-standing and dedicated volunteer doctors, to the Virtual Doctors' office in Lusaka. 🙏Thank you, Dr. Hettle, for your continued support. #VirtualDoctors #VolunteerSpotlight

🎉 10 Days to Go! We are just 10 days away from unlocking new skills in eye care with the Arclight Training! 👁️ #Bridging the healthcare gap through technology. #10DaysToGo #ArclightTraining #VisionForAll