October 18, 2016
Community health care just got better for challenged Chicago neighborhoods Saint Anthony Hospital has announced its new partnership with the University of Chicago Medicine for its obstetrics and pediatrics service lines.
Not exact matches
«We need to rebuild our primary -
care system first, through a network of government funded, fully paid
community health centers where anybody — not
just poor people — where everybody could go for their primary
care for free,» she explained.
She served as minister for
health and
community care from 1999 to 2001, when she was
just 35, and survived opposition criticism for her handling of the flu crisis in 2000.
She said the sites are not
just a place for injecting drugs but to connect individuals to a
community of
health care professionals, peer workers and peer coordinators.
«A
community health -
care worker or nurse can educate and guide patients on making lifestyle changes at a lower - cost than a doctor, and there are
just too few doctors in these countries.»
This awareness spreads not
just to family members and friends, but reaches out to the
health care field, insurance providers, and the
community.
Schools are
just mirrors of our society, and when
communities of color are deliberately gutted of their public services, jobs, housing, and
health care, these human beings who are the most vulnerable in society become trapped by economic and racial isolation.
At NC State Veterinary Medicine, our mission isn't
just to train tomorrow's Veterinarians and research scientists, we're also committed to sharing what we know and working with our
community to tackle challenges in animal
care and
health.
Which brings me back to the thing that never crossed my mind before — that
caring for animals isn't
just good for us as individuals, but that animals can be the cornerstone of a
community's
health and prosperity.
Community controlled
health service delivery commenced on the premise that to achieve the best
health outcomes for our people, we need to provide comprehensive services, not
just your average primary
care services, and consequently there has been much attention across the sector to build and strengthen this approach over time, with great outcomes.
It's also about access to clean water, safe
community, not
just to
health care.
If you think that a human right to
health is not an issue in a wealthy country such as Australia,
just take a moment to consider the concerns regarding the quality of
care provided to asylum seekers, that we detain children at the cost of their mental
health, that some Aboriginal
communities don't have access to running water, and that we currently seem determined to impose an economic barrier to accessing primary
care.
Aboriginal
community - controlled
health services are authorities on primary
health care and do much more than
just deliver clinical services.
Child
care workers, preschool teachers, teacher assistants, social workers,
community health workers, nurses — these are
just a sampling of the many women and men who work with our youngest children to ensure their healthy development.
But Republican leadership has been so focused on stripping
health care coverage from many of the people who walk through the doors of
community health centers that they ran right past this deadline — and they've
just kept on running.
Turner Impact Capital takes a holistic approach to impact investing that addresses not
just housing affordability but other related
community needs, by building high quality charter schools and
health care facilities that support the same
communities where they acquire and enrich workforce housing.