Sentences with phrase «health campaigns addressing»

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Participants were briefed about the nutrition status of Bicolanos and the interventions that the government and other partners are implementing to address malnutrition; the nutrition and health aspects of rice, during which much of the discussion involved brown rice and its health benefits; the National Year of Rice campaign; and healthier rice varieties.

To complement the launch of the charity's mental health awareness campaign #NotAlone, which aims at generating stigma - free conversations within the UK drinks industry, The Benevolent has commissioned a survey addressed to the current members of the UK drinks industry aimed at:

Public health campaigns that focus on increasing the social acceptability of breast - feeding may prove effective in addressing this cultural barrier.

But she hasn't directly addressed criticism of a program that is a cornerstone of her children's health campaign.

And finally, I just learned about the Healthy Schools Campaign, a non-profit organization that addresses not just food but general issues of environmental health and wellness in schools.

and also join the global campaign for a toxic - free world by reading the FAQ Sheet, Towards Healthy Environments for Children: Frequently asked questions about breastfeeding in a contaminated environment which emerged out of the combined efforts of breastfeeding and environmental health and justice groups in addressing breastfeeding in a contaminated environment.

Kaine will try to score points with millennial voters on issues like climate change and student debt, and with moderate independents on infrastructure and campaign finance reform, while addressing Hispanic concerns on immigration and health care.

Department of Health and Office of Mental Health to Launch Strategic Awareness Campaign to Address Stigma of Maternal Depression

Addressing supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Sekondi on Thursday as part of his four - day campaign in the Western Region, President Mahama disclosed that when he assumed office, his government decided to invest in five key areas - water, electricity, health, education and roads.

Cornell has called upon Janet Hasson, president and publisher and CynDee Royle, editor and vice-president of News to initiate a capital campaign, sponsored by the paper, that would help to fund some of the proposals put forward by the Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents to address gun violence and school safety, including needed mental health and social services and school resource officers.

This «cross-party» campaign to address the health service crisis will do nothing to cure the ills of privatisation, says Green party co-leader Caroline Lucas

and «MAINTAIN — Don't Gain» A campaign intended to address obesity and proper nutrition is the product of the Regional Health Council, (RHC), a collaborative born out of the 2009 - 2010 Regional Health Summit which conducted county - wide health assessments and prioritized health... ReaHealth Council, (RHC), a collaborative born out of the 2009 - 2010 Regional Health Summit which conducted county - wide health assessments and prioritized health... ReaHealth Summit which conducted county - wide health assessments and prioritized health... Reahealth assessments and prioritized health... Reahealth... Read more

This campaign aims to engage major stakeholders across multiple sectors, to address the determinants of health, improve the health outcomes of Bronx residents, and have The Bronx move up in the county health ranking.

Hawkins will address the theme of his campaign, A Green New Deal for New York, which aims to restart the upstate economy by guaranteeing economic human rights to meaningful work, living wages, health care, education, affordable housing and mobility.

Are there lessons for other social campaigns, such as those addressing other global health challenges, human trafficking, and climate change?

For example, the Inns of Court, the Bar Council and the Student Bar Associations recently launched a website and campaign to address the issues around mental health that far too many Barristers face.

Workers Comp Is A Right campaign key demand addresses serious problems with the way the WSIB considers medical evidence and ignores treating health professionals» opinions...

The need for further social campaigns to address stigma and discrimination, particularly within young people, as well as ignorance and discrimination within health, mental health and family services and professionals working in these fields

Clearly, rural and remote communities have much to gain (including better health and wellbeing) if the influential rural health lobby could find its way to join up with wider advocacy campaigns addressing poverty and inequitable policies across the board.

I'm confident that this campaign will have an impact, but clearly one campaign can not achieve everything that is needed to address the effects of racial discrimination on the mental health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

This campaign, which offers an online media kit, supports local health departments in their efforts to address health inequities among populations disproportionately affected by poor birth outcomes.

GYT is a national campaign designed to promote sexual health and address the disproportionately high rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)-- including HIV, chlamydia, and gonorrhea — among young people under 25.

GYT is a month - long national campaign designed to promote sexual health and address the disproportionately high rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)- including HIV, chlamydia, and gonorrhea - among young people under 25.

GYT is a national campaign designed to promote sexual health and address the high rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among those under 25.

Below are the speech notes for the address to the National Press Club today by Co-chairs of the Close the Gap Campaign for Indigenous Health Equality: Dr Tom Calma, National Coordinator Tacking Indigenous Smoking, and Mr Mick Gooda, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner.

This campaign would address this failure by linking existing commitments to adequate funding and resources and setting the goal of health equality within a 25 - year period.

Babana Mens» Group runs activities and programs addressing a range of issues from men's health, through to family relationships, anti-violence, anti-drug and alcohol campaigns, post-release programs and more.

Aside from addressing obvious and vitally important issues of equality and fairness, a campaign to overcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health inequality will also result in significant future health savings.

Parenting interventions that are delivered during this developmental period are necessary in order to capture the groups of youth and families (i) currently experiencing problems, but who did not receive an intervention during early childhood; (ii) those who received an intervention in early childhood, but who continue to experience problems and (iii) those who are not currently experiencing problems, but are at risk for developing problems later in adulthood.7 In Steinberg's 2001 presidential address to the Society for Research on Adolescence, a concluding remark was made for the need to develop a systematic, large - scale, multifaceted and ongoing public health campaign for parenting programmes for parents of adolescents.8 Despite the wealth of knowledge that has been generated over the past decade on the importance of parents in adolescent development, a substantial research gap still exists in the parenting literature in regards to interventions that support parents of adolescents.

Campaign — Using primary prevention to address racism as a social determinant of poor mental health [215]

An address to these things is the essential foundation to the campaign for health equality.

The campaign calls on governments to put in place firm targets, funding and timeframes to address health inequalities, including providing equal access to primary health care for Indigenous Australians within 10 years.

The Social Justice Report 2005 proposes a human rights based campaign to address the health inequality of Indigenous Australians.

An additional set of targets is being developed by the Close the Gap Campaign partners to address the broad range of social and cultural factors that have a profound influence on the health of Indigenous Australians, such as housing, education, community safety, employment, community development, culture and language and contact with the criminal justice system.

The Close the Gap Campaign urges all governments to prioritise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health with long - term and sustainable commitments that address the endemic challenges to health equality.

The Social Justice Report 2005 proposes a human rights based campaign to address the health inequality of Indigenous Australians and asks governments to commit to addressing the health status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples within a set timeframe.