Sentences with phrase «health equity and social»

He was always working with others to find new solutions to improve health equity and social justice for all.

Changing black women's lives through advocacy and public policy, health education, research and leadership development, the Black Women's Imperative works to advance health equity and social justice for Black women across the lifespan.

Community partners gathered today to launch the Centre for Research on Health Equity and Social Inclusion (CRHESI), a new organization focused on studying the effects of inequality and discrimination to...

Doctor and social activist Paul Farmer is one of the most passionate and influential voices for global health equity and social justice.

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Angela Glover Blackwell, Appointee for Member, President's Advisory Council on Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships Angela Glover Blackwell is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Policy Link, a nonprofit organization that strives to advance economic and social equity, improving access and opportunity for all low - income people and communities of color, particularly in the areas of health, housing, transportation, education and infrastructure.

Each of the 101 standards is measurable, auditable, and addresses at least one sustainability aspect (environmental health, social equity, economic viability).

These groups were less concerned about market fluctuations and more concerned with issues of social equity, environmental health and having fun, which meant they unwittingly epitomised the goals of political ecology, by challenging the dominant agricultural methods of production and marketing.

Whole Kids commits 1 % of sales to a non-profit organisation called One Percent for Our Kids to help fund and support projects and programmes to improve the health, environment and social equity of children.

The Fox Valley Park Foundation's mission is to promote conservation, health & wellness and social equity for the communities we serve.

OUR MISSION: To promote conservation, health & wellness and social equity for the Fox Valley Park District community.

Promote conservation, health & wellness and social equity for the Fox Valley Park District community.

The Fox Valley Park Foundation's mission is to promote conservation, health and wellness, and social equity for the Fox Valley Park District communities.

Promoting messages that encourage positive behaviour change, be it awareness about HIV / AIDS, educating the girl child, gender equity, safe motherhood, hygiene and sanitation or other key social and health behaviours.

Minnesota recently released «Prenatal to Age 3: A Comprehensive, Racially - Equitable Policy Plan for Universal Healthy Child Development» outlining specific actions the state can take to promote social, economic, health, and educational equity for all children.

«For the last 18 months, the College has actively engaged with the policy development process, from the publication in July 2010 of the Health and Social Care White Paper Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS, through to the various parliamentary stages of the bill, including the Future Forum's «Listening Exercise» last April and May.

«Social Conditions, Health Equity, and Human Rights.»

The tenets of health equity and human rights are explored with an emphasis on how social conditions influence health and health inequities.

This article reviews the potential contributions and limitations of human rights to achieving greater equity in shaping the social determinants of health.

The National Assessment of Educational Progress should be broadened to gauge how American youths are faring on a range of academic, social, health, and cultural indicators, contends a report that calls for new measures of educational outcomes and equity.

Preparation for career, college, and citizenship; personal health and hygiene knowledge; racial and gender equity; leisure and aesthetic appreciation; social mobility; scientific sophistication; safe driving practice; and sex, alcohol, drug, reproductive, and environmental awareness are all part of the booming, buzzing, and sometimes antithetical public discourse that assigns purposes to the nation's schools.

To make educational equity systemic and enduring, we must do more than engage our schools; we must redesign, align, and integrate all the community services that support children and families — our health departments, our recreation departments, our social services agencies.

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.

Heins called for people to speak with «one voice for quality public education, health care, good jobs, affordable housing, worker rights, social justice, equity and equality.»

Anything involving money and retirement: Social Security, 401 (k) s, health, taxes, home equity, older workers.

The products the company sells, its way of doing things and, indeed, its very existence, can be a living testimony to its support for a world of prosperity, social equity and environmental health.

The book includes chapters on land use, climate change, trade policy, food loss and waste, nutritional health, and social equity.

But experts like Epstein see a growing movement towards agriculture that integrates environmental health, economic profitability and economic and social equity.

Bettina has spent the past 15 years working to promote economic viability, social equity, and environmental health in the Pacific Northwest with a particular focus on forestry.

Join the Multisolving team as they share the findings from their new report, Multisolving at the Intersection of Health and Climate, on how people around the world create health benefits while reducing greenhouse gas emissions, often increasing social equity and saving money at the sameHealth and Climate, on how people around the world create health benefits while reducing greenhouse gas emissions, often increasing social equity and saving money at the samehealth benefits while reducing greenhouse gas emissions, often increasing social equity and saving money at the same time.

Our work is framed by an understanding of the social determinants of health, health equity, and the rooting of equality and social rights as the foundation of access to justice needs.

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Anna is Professor of Epidemiology and Equity in Public Health & Head of Obesity and Population Health in the School of Health and Social Development at Deakin University.

Dr Arabena's work has included coordinating population health strategies across northern Australia and contributions to Australia and the Asia Pacific region in cross-jurisdictional areas such as gender issues, social justice, human rights, violence, access and equity, service provision, harm minimisation and citizenship rights and responsibilities.

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

I was invited to address the ATSIC National Treaty Conference in 2002 to argue for the right to equity of opportunity for health, education and social justice for indigenous people.

She publishes widely in the social determinants of health equity, including in trade and investment, urbanisation, food systems, and climate change; and the analysis of governance, policy and regulatory processes and their effectiveness at addressing health inequities.

We are co-hosting this with the South Australian Council of Social Service and our main speaker will be Prof Ron Labonte (University of Ottawa) who is one of our Chief Investigators and will provide a global perspective on taxation policy and health equity.

Alexa Wilkins @alexacwilkins is a public health professional, passionate about equity and social justice.

Professor Zwi focuses on global health and development policy and has interests in their interface with equity, social justice and human rights.

The right to equity of opportunity for health, education and social justice is fundamental.»

Our commitment to engagement in current policy debates is signified by the Symposium we are hosting immediately prior to the launch, which will focus on the value and importance of increased government revenue for action on social determinants of health equity.

This needs to start with the idea of caring for patients and their health, sharing the vision with all relevant parties, including the Aboriginal community controlled sector, and embracing more firmly both equity and the social determinants of health.

Embody social justice by promoting equity in access to health information and services; empowering individuals and communities to be safe, healthy and strong; and ensuring that all people can have the kinds of relationships and families they want at the most optimal time and in the most optimal circumstances for them.

Advocates for Youth, AIDS Action Baltimore, Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center, Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE), HIV Law Project, HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA), HIV Prevention Justice Alliance (HIV PJA), HIVictorious, Inc., International Women's Health Coalition, National Council of Jewish Women, National Minority AIDS Council, Physicians for Human Rights, Professional Association of Social Workers in HIV and AIDS, Sexuality Information and Education Council of the U.S. (SIECUS), START Westminster, The AIDS Institute, The Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, and Treatment Access Expansion Project

Gavin will be remembered for his passionate advocacy for equity and social justice at local and global levels, for his championing of citizen's juries, and for his commitment to Indigenous health.

This selection of articles on the social determinants of health was released to mark the 57th Boyer Lecture series by Marmot, the President of the World Medical Association, Director of the UCL Institute of Health Equity and a leading researcher on health inequality issues for more than four dehealth was released to mark the 57th Boyer Lecture series by Marmot, the President of the World Medical Association, Director of the UCL Institute of Health Equity and a leading researcher on health inequality issues for more than four deHealth Equity and a leading researcher on health inequality issues for more than four dehealth inequality issues for more than four decades.

Janice Lee is a PhD candidate and recipient of the CRE Social Determinants of Health Equity PhD Scholarship and is based at the School of Regulation and Global Governance at the Australian National University.

Addressing health equity issues and the broad range of social determinants of health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders needs collaborative efforts from all levels of Government.»

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