All the blogs and newspapers are in a tizzy about a new study from the The National Work Group for Safe Markets,
a coalition of public health and environmental health groups, that shows that BPA is in canned food.
The Sierra Club, along with our broad
coalition of public health and safety, and environmental organizations, has requested that the Pipeline and Hazardrous Materials Safety Administration broaden the scope of the study to include an assessment of the consequences of a diluted bitumen spill.
We joined together to build a broad
coalition of public health, environmental and healthy schools advocates to successfully secure this critical foundation to protect children and point the way to future actions.
The Faculty of Public Health and
a coalition of public health groups, including Sustain, are supporting a Lords amendment to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill, called the «Do No Harm» amendment, and tabled by Crossbench Peer Lord Warner.
«We are proud to have worked alongside Members of Congress, as well as a broad
coalition of public health and education groups and others in the food and beverage industry, to see this bill pass,» Neely said.
Not exact matches
The global
health community and a coalition of public - private initiatives has successfully begun taming the scourge, with a 21 % decrease in its global incidence and 29 % drop in mortality rate between 2010 and 2015; still, there were 212 million malaria cases worldwide and nearly 430,000 deaths from the disease in 2015, according to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) fi
health community and a
coalition of public - private initiatives has successfully begun taming the scourge, with a 21 % decrease in its global incidence and 29 % drop in mortality rate between 2010 and 2015; still, there were 212 million malaria cases worldwide and nearly 430,000 deaths from the disease in 2015, according to the latest World
Health Organization (WHO) fi
Health Organization (WHO) figures.
Eric Ries, Entrepreneur & Author, The Lean Startup Justin Rosenstein, Co-Founder, Asana Alec Ross, Author, The Industries
of the Future Javier Saade, Venture Capitalist; Former Associate Administrator, SBA Chris Sacca, Founder / Chairman, Lowercase Capital Dave Samuel, Co-Founder, Freestyle Capital Julie Samuels, Executive Director, Tech: NYC Reshma Saujani, Founder, Girls Who Code Chris Schroeder, Venture Investor; Author, Startup Rising Jake Schwartz, Co - Founder / CEO, General Assembly Robert Scoble, Entrepreneur in Residence and Futurist, Upload VR Kim Malone Scott, CEO, Candor, Inc; Former Director, Google Tina Sharkey, Partner, Sherpa Foundry & Sherpa Capital Clara Shih, Co - Founder / CEO, Hearsay Social Shivani Siroya, Founder / CEO, InVenture Steve Smith, Executive Director,
Public Policy Institute, Government Relations & Telecommunications Project, Rainbow PUSH
Coalition Jonathan Spalter, Chair, Mobile Future DeShuna Spencer, CEO, kweliTV Katie Stanton, CMO, Color Genomics; Former VP
of Global Media, Twitter Jenny Stefanotti, Co-Founder, OneProject; Board
of Directors, Ushahidi Debby Sterling, Founder / CEO, Goldiblox Seth Sternberg, Co - Founder / CEO, Honor Margaret Stewart, Vice President
of Product Design, Facebook Jeremy Stoppelman, CEO, Yelp Michael Stoppelman, SVP, Engineering, Yelp Baratunde Thurston, Former supervising producer, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah; Co-Founder, Cultivated Wit Stephanie Tilenius, Founder / CEO, Vida
Health; Board
of Directors, Seagate Technology Richard D. Titus, Entrepreneur; SVP, Samsung Anne Toth, VP
of Policy & Compliance, Slack Bill Trenchard, Partner, First Round Capital April Underwood, VP
of Product, Slack Max Ventilla, Founder / CEO, AltSchool Tabreez Verjee, Co - Founder / Partner Uprising; Board Director Kiva.org Jimmy Wales, Founder
of Wikipedia Hunter Walk, Partner, Homebrew VC; Former Director
of Product Management, Google Tristan Walker, Founder / CEO, Walker & Company Brands, Inc.; Founder / Chairman, Code 2040 Ari Wallach, CEO, Synthesis Corp..
Eric Ries, Entrepreneur & Author, The Lean Startup Justin Rosenstein, Co-Founder, Asana Alec Ross, Author, The Industries
of the Future Javier Saade, Venture Capitalist; Former Associate Administrator, SBA Chris Sacca, Founder / Chairman, Lowercase Capital Dave Samuel, Co-Founder, Freestyle Capital Julie Samuels, Executive Director, Tech: NYC Reshma Saujani, Founder, Girls Who Code Chris Schroeder, Venture Investor; Author, Startup Rising Jake Schwartz, Co - Founder / CEO, General Assembly Robert Scoble, Entrepreneur in Residence and Futurist, Upload VR Kim Malone Scott, CEO, Candor, Inc; Former Director, Google Tina Sharkey, Partner, Sherpa Foundry & Sherpa Capital Clara Shih, Co - Founder / CEO, Hearsay Social Shivani Siroya, Founder / CEO, InVenture Steve Smith, Executive Director,
Public Policy Institute, Government Relations & Telecommunications Project, Rainbow PUSH
Coalition Jonathan Spalter, Chair, Mobile Future DeShuna Spencer, CEO, kweliTV Katie Stanton, CMO, Color Genomics; Former VP
of Global Media, Twitter Jenny Stefanotti, Co-Founder, OneProject; Board
of Directors, Ushahidi Debbie Sterling, Founder / CEO, Goldiblox Seth Sternberg, Co - Founder / CEO, Honor Margaret Stewart, Vice President
of Product Design, Facebook Jeremy Stoppelman, CEO, Yelp Michael Stoppelman, SVP, Engineering, Yelp Baratunde Thurston, Former supervising producer, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah; Co-Founder, Cultivated Wit Stephanie Tilenius, Founder / CEO, Vida
Health; Board
of Directors, Seagate Technology Richard D. Titus, Entrepreneur; SVP, Samsung Anne Toth, VP
of Policy & Compliance, Slack Bill Trenchard, Partner, First Round Capital April Underwood, VP
of Product, Slack Max Ventilla, Founder / CEO, AltSchool Tabreez Verjee, Co - Founder / Partner Uprising; Board Director Kiva.org Jimmy Wales, Founder
of Wikipedia Hunter Walk, Partner, Homebrew VC; Former Director
of Product Management, Google Tristan Walker, Founder / CEO, Walker & Company Brands, Inc.; Founder / Chairman, Code 2040 Ari Wallach, CEO, Synthesis Corp..
Adrienne Silnicki is the National Director
of Policy and Advocacy at the Canadian
Health Coalition (CHC), a non-profit organization that works to protect, improve and expand public health care in C
Health Coalition (CHC), a non-profit organization that works to protect, improve and expand
public health care in C
health care in Canada.
Cancer Council, Choice, Obesity Policy
Coalition, Institute
of Obesity, Nutrition and Exercise, University
of Sydney and the
Public Health Advocacy Institute
of Western Australia.
Responding to research from the Consumers
Health Forum, the Heart Foundation, the Obesity Policy
Coalition and the
Public Health Association
of Australia, the Council's CEO Geoff Parker said better education around diet and lifestyle, not taxes, is a far better and more commonsense approach for a healthier country.
The Committee for the Right to Know is a grassroots
coalition of consumer,
public health, environmental organizations, and food companies in California that works for the labeling
of genetically engineered foods (GMOs).
So when a group
of health - care workers and advocates from the Mississippi Breastfeeding
Coalition asked her in January to join their movement to lobby the Legislature to allow women to breast - feed at work and in
public, she jumped at the opportunity.
Founded in 1990, the Colorado Breastfeeding
Coalition, COBFC is a volunteer organization comprised
of physicians, nurses,
public health officials, dietitians, lactation consultants, counselors, and members
of the business community who have led the way for Colorado children to be breastfeeding at the highest rates in the nation.
We also helped develop the Men's
Coalition — a partnership launched in November 2007 by a group
of agencies (Men's
Health Forum, Respect, Fatherhood Institute, Men's Advice Line, Relate, the Research Unit on Men and Masculinities at Bradford University, NCH and the White Ribbon Campaign) to ensure public policies take full account of the specific needs and experiences of men and boys (eg across health, parenting and caring, relationships, education, employment, crime and viol
Health Forum, Respect, Fatherhood Institute, Men's Advice Line, Relate, the Research Unit on Men and Masculinities at Bradford University, NCH and the White Ribbon Campaign) to ensure
public policies take full account
of the specific needs and experiences
of men and boys (eg across
health, parenting and caring, relationships, education, employment, crime and viol
health, parenting and caring, relationships, education, employment, crime and violence).
BMBFA's consultants have been outsourced by many agencies including; The Center for Disease Control and Prevention, The U.S. Office on Women's
Health, The United States Breastfeeding Committee, Ramsey County W.I.C., All About Lactation, Delaware Department
of Community
Health and Social Services, Rush Medical Center, Louisville Department
of Public Health and Wellness, Kentuckiana Lactation Improvement
Coalition, Colorado WIC Program, Illinois Department
of Health, United States Lactation Consultant Association, Saint Mary's
Health Care, Michigan Department
of Community
Health and University
of Minnesota.
The
coalition has been awarded three grants over the past five years: Colorado Department
of Public Health & Environment Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease and Pulmonary Disease Grant with the goal
of increasing the number
of policies and practices that promote and support breastfeeding - friendly environments; Business Case for Breastfeeding Grant to educate employers on how to comply with the Workplace Accommodations for Nursing Mothers Act and a Women Infants and Children (WIC) Local Agency Breastfeeding Special Project Grant.
Even just a cursory Internet search shows that breastfeeding promotion materials framed in terms
of «the risks
of formula feeding» are currently being used by some state breastfeeding
coalitions, two hospitals, two private corporations, the Departments
of Public Health in California and New York, the City
of New York, as well as The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) programs in at least five states... The United States Department
of Health and Human Services» Office on Women's
Health publishes a 50 - page guide to breastfeeding that points out that «among formula - fed babies, ear infections and diarrhea are more common».
Breastfeeding Support www.breastfeedventura.org The
Coalition is comprised
of health care providers, community leaders, policy makers, and parents, as well as
public and private organizations with the common goal
of promoting and supporting breastfeeding as the culture norm in Ventura County.
Founded in 2009, the Chaffee County Breastfeeding
Coalition (CCBC) is a volunteer organization comprised
of community nurses,
public health officials, midwives, mental
health providers, child birth educators, La Leche League Leaders, nutritionists, lactation consultants, lactation counselors, and mothers who have led the way for 92 %
of Chaffee infants to initiate breastfeeding.
The Shelby County Breastfeeding
Coalition is here to protect, promote, and support breastfeeding in Memphis, TN and Shelby County through the assistance
of the medical profession, the
public health system, and the community.
And speaking
of the Brooklyn Food
Coalition, look around to see if there is a local group — a food policy council, a chapter
of Slow Food, a food bank, a
public health department, Kiwanis, Rotary, the Junior League, maybe a social justice organization — that can provide you with a home and some support.
Additional testimony also in support came from the American Civil Liberties Union - New Hampshire, Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin King, The New Hampshire Citizens Alliance, the New Hampshire Breastfeeding Rights
Coalition, the New Hampshire Departments
of Labor and
Public Health, the NHBTF, the Dartmouth - Hitchcock Medical Center and New Hampshire Voices for
Health.
«On a regular basis, the
Coalition wheels out apocryphal stories about
health and safety for the amusement and entertainment
of the
public.
A
coalition of New York
public health, environment and healthy schools advocacy groups have banded together as they push state government leaders to take action.
Jack and Jill
of America - Brooklyn Chapter Korean American League for Civic Action (KALCA) Latino Leadership Institute League
of Women Voters
of New York City Live On NY MinKwon Center for Community Action National Conference
of Puerto Rican Women - NY Chapter National Woman's Political Caucus The New American Leaders Project New York Immigration
Coalition New York
Public Interest Research Group NYC Votes NYU Lutheran Families
Health Centers Omega Phi Beta Sorority, Inc..
The affected unions are: Civil and Local Government Staff Association (CLOGSAG); Ghana Medical Association (GMA); Ghana National Association
of Teachers (GNAT);
Coalition of Concerned Teachers; National Association
of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT);
Public and
Health Service Workers Union; Ghana Registered Nurses Association; the Government Hospital Pharmacists Association and others.
Klein called the proposal a «very exciting development» but added the new Democratic
coalition majority would need to be able to pass a range
of issues sought by the left, including bolstering abortion rights, single - payer
health care and the
public financing
of campaigns.
A rueful Nick Clegg, reflecting on the unpopularity
of the
coalition's
health reforms, once admitted that it is best in politics to make sure the
public believe there is a problem with a
public service before you suggest a solution.
The latest push comes from an unusual
coalition of progressive labor interests, political (Democratic Party, that is) and environmental groups,
health care interests and good government advocates who are urging Cuomo to enact a «voluntary»
public campaign finance system early in the 2011 legislative session — one
of the many camapign promises outlined in his «New New York Agenda» books.
At 11 a.m., amid a growing flood
of reports
of lead in school drinking water around the state and the country, a
coalition of New York
public health, environment, and healthy schools advocacy groups will call on state government leaders to take action, LCA Press Room (130), Legislative Office Building, Albany.
10 -
Health chief steps down with blistering broadside against Lansley This short article concerning the retirement of Sir Roger Boyle was a minor event in the ongoing row over NHS reform, but its presence in the list shows the extent of public interest in the coalition's health care pr
Health chief steps down with blistering broadside against Lansley This short article concerning the retirement
of Sir Roger Boyle was a minor event in the ongoing row over NHS reform, but its presence in the list shows the extent
of public interest in the
coalition's
health care pr
health care project.
The Legislature's vote followed months
of fact - finding, committee meetings, and
public hearings in which several doctors, medical experts and
public health organizations, including the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, the American Cancer Society, the American Lung Association, the Buffalo - Niagara Tobacco Free Coalition, the Wellness Institute of WNY, and the Commissioner of the Erie County Health Department warned of the dangers and risks that the emissions from Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping pose to the public's h
health organizations, including the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, the American Cancer Society, the American Lung Association, the Buffalo - Niagara Tobacco Free
Coalition, the Wellness Institute
of WNY, and the Commissioner
of the Erie County
Health Department warned of the dangers and risks that the emissions from Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping pose to the public's h
Health Department warned
of the dangers and risks that the emissions from Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping pose to the
public's
healthhealth.
The North
of 96th Street
Public Health Coalition recently held a «Mayoral Forum on
Public Health Issues in the Communities
of Harlem and Northern Manhattan».
Tobacco
Coalition, American Cancer Society, Amherst Chamber
of Commerce Mary St. Mary, Binational Alliance, WNY
Public Health Alliance Christopher Snyder, University at Buffalo Anne Smith Marilyn Sozanski, Family Promise
of WNY, People's Park, TriMain Development, Artfarms John Szalasny Dan Ulatowski, Town
of Cheektowaga Planning Department Tim Van Oss Steve White
Co-sponsored by The University at Buffalo, School
of Public Health and
Health Professions and the Erie County Caregiver
Coalition.
A
coalition of nearly a dozen
health groups, led by the American Cancer Society, is targeting Senate Republicans with petition drives, phone blitzes and social media posts asking them to «pick a side» between
public health and big tobacco.
If you want to know what happened to it, take a look at the Department
of Health's first annual report on the «End
of life care strategy» (62 full colour pages) which asserts that the initiative is off to a great start: it is establishing a National Implementation Advisory Board and a National
Coalition to raise
public awareness, has published a set
of Quality Markers and core competencies, built monitoring into Operation Finance Guidance, tendered for a pilot
of a national survey and begun the process to set up an Intelligence Network.
The second meeting
of the AAAS Science and Human Rights
Coalition opened with a special event honoring Dr. Richard Pierre Claude, a science and human rights pioneer who through his scholarship, teaching and writing has dedicated his career to integrating human rights with the practice
of public health and the social and physical sciences.
On July 12 a
coalition filed suit against the EPA for its recently announced delay in the implementation
of new
public health — based standards for ozone pollution, on grounds similar to the methane challenge.
The new oil port proposals are under study and
public hearing process and being challenged by a
coalition of environmental and
health groups.
This project is part
of a
coalition of NSF principal investigators to address the problems
of big data for migration
of public health emergencies.
Former President
of the World Hepatitis Alliance brings two decades
of experience in
public health, patient advocacy and
coalition - building to the organisation
As a result, she chose to do her
Public Health Doctoral Residency focusing on
Health Literacy at the University
of Texas Center for
Health Communication and Literacy
Coalition of Central Texas (LCCT).
VCSTAR - Feb 27 - Provisional data shows 70 new local cases
of HIV were diagnosed in 2017,
public health officials said at a meeting
of an HIV / AIDS
Coalition of Ventura County, Calif..
Statistics in a recent report from
Public Health England and the Children and Young People's Mental Health Coalition, drives home the importance of mental health and emotional wellbeing, indicating that emotional health can have far reaching influence on pupils» attai
Health England and the Children and Young People's Mental
Health Coalition, drives home the importance of mental health and emotional wellbeing, indicating that emotional health can have far reaching influence on pupils» attai
Health Coalition, drives home the importance
of mental
health and emotional wellbeing, indicating that emotional health can have far reaching influence on pupils» attai
health and emotional wellbeing, indicating that emotional
health can have far reaching influence on pupils» attai
health can have far reaching influence on pupils» attainment.
We have come together in a first -
of - its - kind
coalition to raise
public awareness and promote reforms designed to address the full range
of students» needs, including their mental
health and wellness.
National Assembly on School - Based
Health Care National Association
of Chronic Disease Directors National Association
of Elementary School Principals National Association
of School Nurses National Association
of Secondary School Principals National Association
of State Boards
of Education National Association
of Student Councils National
Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity National Conference
of State Legislatures National Dairy Council National Farm to School Network National Governors Association National Medical Association National Middle School Association National Organizations for Youth Safety National Parent Teacher Association National School Boards Association New York Road Runners Passion Digital Playworks President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Safe Routes to School National Partnership School Nutrition Association Shape America Society for Nutrition Education Society for
Public Health Education Students Against Destructive Decisions U.S. Department
of Agriculture U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services, Office
of Disease Prevention and
Health Promotion United States Tennis Association United Way Worldwide YMCA
of the USA
Boston Urban Asthma
Coalition The Boston Urban Asthma
Coalition's Healthy
Public Schools Committee is composed of parents, school staff, community members, public health and environmental advocates who seek to reduce asthma triggers in the school enviro
Public Schools Committee is composed
of parents, school staff, community members,
public health and environmental advocates who seek to reduce asthma triggers in the school enviro
public health and environmental advocates who seek to reduce asthma triggers in the school environment.
Alley Cat Allies and a broad
coalition of local residents and humane organizations — including caregivers,
public health officials, and animal shelters — worked together over a period
of years to build citywide support for Trap - Neuter - Return.