Healthcare for All

THE SANTA BARBARA INDEPENDENT, Santa Barbara, CA

Sharon Allen of World Telehealth Initiative on Providing a Philanthropic Global Healthcare Solution from Right Here in Santa Barbara. Picture a physician in Santa Barbara coming home after a day of seeing patients in a well-equipped, comfortably air-conditioned office. They put on comfy clothes, eat dinner with their kids, do the dishes, maybe consult on some homework and the family’s weekend plans…

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Laurelle Tarleton
World Telehealth Initiative provides long distance aid to Ukraine

PACIFIC COAST BUSINESS TIMES, Santa Barbara, CA

It has been over a year since Russia’s initial invasion of Ukraine and the war is ongoing every day, but so too is the support for the citizens of Ukraine. Santa Barbara-based World Telehealth Initiative, first established in 2017, was founded as a way for American clinicians to assist physicians and facilities in developing nations across the world…

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Laurelle Tarleton
Montecito Journal: World Telehealth Initiative

THE GIVING LIST, Santa Barbara, CA

It took a little while to reach Sharon Allen of the World Telehealth Initiative (WTI) to arrange an interview last week. That’s because the cofounder and executive director of the barely 5-year-old nonprofit was over in Ukraine, in the midst of a week-long visit to the war-torn country as part of a special expansion of World Telehealth’s mission to provide…

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Laurelle Tarleton
Longisa Referral Hospital Receives Theatre Equipment

KENYA NEWS AGENCY, Bomet County, Kenya

Longisa County Referral hospital in Bomet County has received a consignment of telemedicine equipment from the United States of America (World Telehealth Initiative) to boost the theatre unit at the facility. Speaking during the handing over of the machines to the hospital…

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Laurelle Tarleton