Sentences with phrase «health gap as»

Noting that all six relevant strategic documents are either in a late - development or pre-implementation stage, the Campaign Steering Committee further supports the development of a dedicated national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health strategy with the goal of closing the health gap as a vehicle for the implementation of all six (to the degree they pertain to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health) over 2014.

Reconciliation for us at the Heart Foundation is a critical step in closing the heart health gap as our mission states;

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Factors such as literacy and education rates, health and survival rates, women's participation in government and more are correlated with pay gaps in different countries.

Unions in the utility industry, health care and manufacturing industries are using knowledge and skills as the key source of worker power by expanding apprenticeship training, creating partnership with community colleges, vocational schools, and employers to fill the «middle skills» gaps that exist today or will grow as skilled baby boomers retire.

The six - month waiting period would fill a big policy gap in the current Better Care Act, which requires health plans to accept all patients — but doesn't require all Americans to purchase coverage, as the Affordable Care Act does.

On behalf of those who are not, those who are ought to be malcontent with the scandalous American toleration of dying (as opposed to living) wages, the widening income gap and the inability of millions to afford decent health care.

Mr Knorr believes Bionade could fill a gap in the Australian soft drinks market as increasingly health - conscious consumers move away from high - sugar and artificially sweetened beverages.

As a non-profit research and education organization, The Center covers up - to - date studies on sustainable agriculture and health, and collaborates with academic and governmental institutions to fill gaps in the current knowledge base about the many benefits of organic food and farming.

As a health shop owner and soon - to - be mother, Taylor noticed a major gap between convenient and nutritious food options available.

The rest of our family has experienced tremendous healing thanks to GAPS as well, including healing from eczema, minor digestive issues, and overall health and well - being.

Health wise, gelatin, as opposed to collagen, has the advantage of taking slightly longer to digest, and coats the small intestine, making it beneficial for gut healing diets like GAPS, AIP or SCD.

Moreover, robust evidence on the cost effectiveness of birth in alternative settings is a priority, as was highlighted by the recent National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) clinical guidance on intrapartum care.11 The Birthplace in England research programme was designed to fill gaps in research evidence about the processes and outcomes associated with different settings for birth in the NHS in England.

As a result, even if a private sports program that uses town fields, rinks, diamonds, or courts is required to comply with state mandates regarding concussion safety, I believe that there is a huge sports safety gap which, absent voluntary implementation by a private sports program of youth sports health and safety best practices, such as those we are pilot testing in Grand Prairie, Texas this fall as part of our SmartTeams ™ program, can and should be filled by a municipality by exercising its power of the permiAs a result, even if a private sports program that uses town fields, rinks, diamonds, or courts is required to comply with state mandates regarding concussion safety, I believe that there is a huge sports safety gap which, absent voluntary implementation by a private sports program of youth sports health and safety best practices, such as those we are pilot testing in Grand Prairie, Texas this fall as part of our SmartTeams ™ program, can and should be filled by a municipality by exercising its power of the permias those we are pilot testing in Grand Prairie, Texas this fall as part of our SmartTeams ™ program, can and should be filled by a municipality by exercising its power of the permias part of our SmartTeams ™ program, can and should be filled by a municipality by exercising its power of the permit.

He said this study fills an important gap in understanding how contact affects healthy brains, as a step toward better understanding why a small number of athletes in contact sports show negative long - term health consequences.

The assessment and strategies are developed by organisations and agencies working in maternal and infant health in each country, working together as the WBTi Core Group to highlight gaps and stimulate action to bridge them.

Lack of political and national leadership, uneven health professional training, formula milk marketing, poor data collection and patchy community support for mothers were identified as gaps in UK policies and programmes.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified the gap as a significant health disparity.

Big gaps between siblings aren't really recommended either, as that can also cause health issues.

The NHS made efficiencies of 1.7 % a year from 2009/10 to 2014/15 - which included making service cuts such as restricting access to hip and knee replacements - but the Health Foundation warned that Labour would need to make bigger savings, of 2 - 3 % a year, to close the funding gap.

We've seen tremendous improvement in the economy and at the social level since 1992, the Rawlings regime and that of Kufour all contributed immensely to the growth we seeing, the Mahama administration has added value to what he inherited.The infrastructure development recorded under this government is the highest after Nkrumah, the improvement in the health and education sector can not be downplayed.Policies rolled out by the regime to close the yawning gap between the toiling but highly productive rural folks and city officials is commendable.The IMF director Christie Lagarde was right when she described what we called economic success between 2005 - 2008 as mediocre growth.The base of the economy was still shattered and now being built to restore the confidence of the people.

He unveiled a two - pronged approach to narrowing the health gap; by improving access to primary care and focusing on prevention as much as treatment.

«We are very happy with the proposed establishment of this medical university, as well as the Thumbay Hospital, as it will help to train more doctors and allied medical personnel and fill in a gap in our health care delivery.

The budget backlash continues today as several groups representing education, public employees, and low - income New Yorkers bashed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget, saying there are other ways to close the state's $ 10 billion gap without laying off workers or cutting from education and health care.

He has also expressed his concern about the limited access for students with disabilities at some CUNY campuses as well as the gap between recognition of mental health issues versus physical disabilities.

«We are very happy with the proposed establishment of this medical university, as well as the Thumbay Hospital, as it will help to train more doctors and allied medical personnel and fill in the gap in our health care delivery,» he said.

11 am Chris Grayling has been confirmed by Downing Street as the new Justice Secretary, and Jeremy Hunt has filled the gap left by Andrew Lansley to become the new Health Secretary - as recommended by Paul Goodman earlier this year.

WHEREAS, research shows that women are substantially less likely to self - select or be recruited for elective office, this gender gap in political ambition persists across generations and over time and that qualified female candidates who are equally or more qualified than men are often seen as less qualified or less viable than male candidates; and WHEREAS, research confirms that the presence of more women in a governing body leads to greater transparency and a focus on progressive policies such as closing the funding and achievement gaps in education, closing gaps or loopholes in contraception coverage and affordable health care, closing the wage gap, and removing obstacles that contribute to poverty of women & children; and

Cuomo, facing his third lean fiscal year as governor, closes a $ 1.3 billion budget gap by holding spending flat for state agencies, which he estimates will save $ 434 million, and putting off a cost of living increase for health care providers, worth $ 412 million.

As mentioned, the city has retiree health benefit reserves, but in the case of a recession, Doulis of Citizens Budget Commission warns that that money should not be touched to fill operational budget gaps.

These socio - demographic gaps are even wider for foreign - born Hispanics, but foreign - born Hispanics experience better health and fewer health risks than U.S. - born Hispanics for some key health indicators such as cancer, heart disease, obesity, hypertension, and smoking, the report said.

Additionally, the gaps are also growing between London and the North in relation to a number of social outcomes, such as education and health, with improvement in these outcomes in London being in line with economic conditions in the capital bouncing back to pre-recession levels or beyond while the North lags behind.

This gap and the challenges it poses for American consumers, policymakers, and business leaders was a major impetus for healthcare reform in the U.S., including delivery reforms implemented as part of the Affordable Care Act,» said senior author Ashish Jha, K.T. Li Professor of Global Health at Harvard Chan School and Director of the Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI).

Legislation in this area is open to interpretation, but as a general rule, if an employer doesn't draw attention to gaps in your career history or ask specific questions about your health and if you feel that it will not affect your ability to do the job in question, then you are entitled to keep it private.

A new meta - analysis published online in PLOS ONE by infectious disease and epidemiology specialists from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania highlights significant gaps in hepatitis C care that will prove useful as the U.S. health care system continues to see an influx of patients with the disease because of improved screening efforts and new, promising drugs.

As a race - based educational achievement gap in American schools persists, a corresponding assortment of race - based health disparities follow proportionately, according to multiple studies cited by Anderson.

To begin filling in these many gaps, the scientists are calling on researchers to assess and report the health of individual marine mammals through observation, photography, tissue samples, analysis of waxy ear plugs, and tags that record data as the animals dive.

«The reality is that men won't or can't use health services as we would expect them to, and the general health gap for men widens the HIV prevention and care gap.»

This can only serve to exacerbate the health disparities gap as healthcare moves towards precision medicine.

After taking the time to understand acupuncture's complex history and implement the technique in my own health journey, I've found that the practice bridges the gap that stands between what modern science teaches us as physicians and what patients really experience.

As I've written about before when I talked about our experience with the GAPS protocol, we've known about a link between gut health and mental health for a long time, and it turns out that certain soil based organisms play an important role here too:

Today we welcome Lifelong Vitality, a home kit specifically designed to address gaps and risks integral to women's health, such as optimum sleep, energy, mood, longevity, and more.

Therefore having these resources in your back pocket as you undertake this challenge to recover the vibrant health you deserve could very well make the difference between success and failure on the GAPS Diet.

Could squashes, beetroots and carrots as per GAPS diet, provide sufficient glucose for long - term good health?

I began the GAPS diet in 2014 as a way to heal the digestive problems and other health issues I had experienced for years and which had only been aggravated by doctors» prescriptions.

Diseases and symptoms of the Gut and Psychology Syndrome (GAPS) are many, but I think Americans are most familiar with them as seen in patterns such as the rising diagnosis of autism and ADHD; widespread asthma, food allergies, and anemia; and in general, an increase in health problems despite unparalleled medical technology.

I «did GAPS» before it became trendy among health circles, with it being a means of healing many serious medical conditions; I am so grateful not to have medical needs as my catalyst for changing my behaviors.

Our biome is the source for 80 to 85 % of our immunity, ~ 1st International Symposium on the Microbiome in Health and Disease with a Special Focus on Autism as well as Wise Traditions London 2010 — Natasha Campbell McBride (creator of the GAPS diet used by so many autistic children).

I believe her Gut and Psychology Syndrome, and Gut and Physiology Syndrome (GAPS) Nutritional program is vitally important for MOST people, as the majority of people have such poor gut health due to poor diet and toxic exposures, but it's particularly crucial for pregnant women and young children.

The GAPS diet is often used to treat children with autism and other disorders rooted in gut dysfunction, but just about anyone with allergies or less than optimal gut health can benefit from it, as it is designed to heal leaky gut.

At RESTORE, Kristen co-creates empowering online education courses for wellness professionals to bridge the gap between nutrition school and real world client success, as well as programs for health - conscious individuals to use nutrition and lifestyle to rebalance the body.