Sentences with phrase «mental health equity»

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When she's not working alongside her husband, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, McCray is focused on her own work with pay equity, domestic violence and mental health.

Delbanco worked with eight employers and other health care purchasers, including AT&T, Equity Healthcare, and Service Employees International Union (SEIU) 775 Benefits Group, to better understand how barriers to mental health care play out in the lives of employees.

The former New York senator's campaign said she would ensure enforcement of mental health parity, noting her sponsorship of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 and subsequent Affordable Carhealth parity, noting her sponsorship of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 and subsequent Affordable CarHealth Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 and subsequent Affordable Care Act.

Lately, she has been focusing her work on pay equity, domestic violence, and mental health.

ASCD invites you to participate in an educator - driven discussion on how school systems and communities can best meet the diverse needs of the modern learner, with a particular emphasis on addressing student equity, race, poverty, gender communities, mental health, language, and technology.

Such school - based partnerships provide social services and supports, enriching educational opportunities, healthcare, mental health services, adult education, and nutrition programs, with a strong emphasis on equity and making greatest use of the community's strengths.

behavioral health claim disputes, including claims alleging violations of federal and state mental health parity and addiction equity laws

Costa has inspired many others in the mad community to fight alongside her to raise consciousness of mental - health narratives, make rights accessible to people in a way they can understand, and promote equity for those with psychiatric disorders.

At least there is some good news on the mental - health coverage front — last week's approval of the Mental Health Parity & Addiction Equity Act, which requires health insurers, if they cover mental health at all, to cover psychological and addictive disorders in parity with their medical covhealth coverage front — last week's approval of the Mental Health Parity & Addiction Equity Act, which requires health insurers, if they cover mental health at all, to cover psychological and addictive disorders in parity with their medical covHealth Parity & Addiction Equity Act, which requires health insurers, if they cover mental health at all, to cover psychological and addictive disorders in parity with their medical covhealth insurers, if they cover mental health at all, to cover psychological and addictive disorders in parity with their medical covhealth at all, to cover psychological and addictive disorders in parity with their medical coverage.

While in law school, Nadia volunteered in: developing written accommodation policies to promote mental health awareness as an Equity Officer; guiding prospective students as a Student Ambassador; reviewing papers for publication as Senior Editor of the Journal of Law & Equality; and, managing files for low - income clients at the Downtown Legal Services Clinic.

Michelle is also on the faculty of BUILD's Equity Leader's Action Network working with leaders from across the country acting on specific racial inequities in state early childhood systems — in early learning, health, mental health, nutrition, and family support — and especially at the intersection of these systems.

This week, Bernadette will be tweeting about mental health law issues and also tweeting some of the sessions at the Melbourne Social Equity Institute's Conference on Disability, Human Rights and Social Equity #socialequity16

In general, it is proposed that it is based on education and learning, which seeks to facilitate an adaptation to the organization with perceptions of equity, and to develop positive mental health at work and its subsequent benefits.

The conference included an overview policy brief for the Colorado Trust, as well as presentations on brain research on health mental development and health equity and healthy mental development.

Furthermore, AIPA is committed to supporting and formally representing the views of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander psychologists and students, supporting Indigenous psychologists through undergraduate and post graduate courses, working toward achieving equity within the profession and developing and delivering professional development activities which aim to increase the cultural competence of the mental health workforce, service delivery and the mental health system overall.

It outlines the access, quality, and equity outcomes that the early childhood system is aiming to achieve in the areas of early learning; family support and parent education; social, emotional, and mental health; and health.

The parent - child relationship, mental health problems that impinge on their abilities to safely parent their children, substance abuse, complex trauma, racial equity and historical trauma, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, and basic needs: food, shelter, employment, medical care

The current Australian Indigenous health policy environment has developed in parallel with increasing recognition of broader concepts of health that involve social determinants — including peace, education and social justice, and equity — as enunciated in documents such as the Ottawa Charter11 and repeated in Australian strategic documents such as the Ways forward blueprint for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health.12 Unfortunately, the implementation of such strategies appears to be held back by a lack of coordination between federal and state governments and departments in terms of effective administrative responsibility for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and social determinants.

It includes a rich and diverse selection of articles on Indigenous health, mental health, rural health, health equity and much, much more.