Sentences with phrase «health gap between»

«A month ago, when Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull gave his Closing the Gap Report to Parliament, he stated that only one out of the seven headline targets for closing the health gap between Australia's First Peoples and non-Indigenous Australians are on track to be met by 2031.

As discussed in its 2013 Shadow Report, the Campaign Steering Committee supports an overarching goal to close the mental health gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the non-Indigenous population through the implementation of the Health Plan and other strategic documents.

Close the Gap Day is a day to acknowledge the critical role Aboriginal medical services and health professionals must play in turning around the significant health gap between Aboriginal and... Read More

The health gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians is Australia's most urgent and serious health challenge.

«I would like to see the Prime Minister lead the State and Territory governments to recommit to the now expired National Partnership Agreement or another bilateral agreement between the Commonwealth and states that will guarantee Closing the Gap in Aboriginal Health Outcomes has a coordinated and integrated approach to closing the health gap between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people of this Nation.

This will deliver a nationally consistent approach to increasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural capability across the health sector and play an important role in closing the health gap between the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous Australians.

Hartman said beyondblue will be continuing its participation in the Close the Gap campaign steering committee, and advocating for mental health and suicide prevention measures that work to close the mental health gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous people.

It does nothing to address some of the most serious health inequities in our community, such as the health gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians and between those of us in cities and those who live in the bush.

The review reported a significant mental health gap between Australia's Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, with higher levels of psychological distress, hospitalisation for mental illness and death from intentional self - harm.

Clearly, this is an inadequate on both a practical and symbolic level to address the multiple factors that contribute to the significant health gap between the health and life expectancy of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.

It causes one in 5 deaths and accounts for one - sixth of the health gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and other Australians.

Mental health conditions, substance abuse and suicide have been estimated to account for as much as 22 per cent of the overall health gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.

According to the BBC, Studies also show that access to a local park bridges the health gap between the rich and the poor.

We found that the prevalence of cardiovascular disease in people with severe mental illness (SMI) was higher in more recent studies, which suggests that our efforts so far have been unsuccessful in reducing the health gap between people with SMI and the general population.

Communities First, 27 a Welsh Government programme introduced throughout Wales in 2001, increased investment in the most deprived areas with the aim to tackle poverty by narrowing the economic, education and skills, and health gaps between the most and least deprived communities.

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That has contributed to a gap between those working in the sectors that have made more progress in digitizing — tech, media, finance — and those that have made less — government, health care, education, hospitality, construction, small manufacturing.

Health care, perquisites, and other benefits are being cut back, employee training programs shelved, and support for creativity and innovation diminished, while the gap in compensation between rank - and - file workers and executives has widened dramatically.

Officials want more authority to fight gaps between benefits for medical care and mental health care.

Dave has a unique blend of HealthIT and consumer Internet leadership experience that is well suited to the bridging the gap between Health IT systems and individuals receiving care.

It will help fill the gap in Australian research of the link between organic diets and health.

This track deals with the link between food and health and wishes to bring light on research results contributing to fill in the knowledge gaps.

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

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Dr. Gibson would like to help bridge the gap between current practices and new research to improve women's health and birth outcomes.

Breastfeeding has many health benefits for infants, yet there are persistent gaps in breastfeeding rates between black and white infants in the United States.

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

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.

«Today we made significant progress in bridging the remaining gaps between the two health insurance reform bills,» President Barack Obama, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said in a joint statement Wednesday evening.

But the growing gap between rich and poor has put the topic back on the agenda for the new Democratic majority, and Vermont Senator - elect Bernie Sanders says he will propose an investigation of money and power when he joins Ted Kennedy's Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee in January.

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.

Commenting on the Chief Medical Officer's annual report that states that there is still a large gap between the health of the most and least deprived communities in Wales, Kirsty Williams, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, said:

According to him, the creation of the Abia state Tele - Health support centre would reduce the time spent travelling in search of healthcare, or waiting in line to see a doctor in healthcare facilities and close the access - to - healthcare gap between urban and rural areas.

Alan Johnson, the Secretary of State of Health, admitted yesterday that Labour needed to close the gap between rich and poor.

The authors urge increased coverage of climate change in a public health context to bridge the knowledge gap between the public health community and the general public to encourage mitigating steps.

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.

Science Translational Medicine publishes research that matters for human health, filling the knowledge gaps between research and medical application to improve patient care worldwide.

Both countries are working to reduce gaps in health services accessibility and in health outcomes between rich and poor, urban and rural and indigenous and nonindigenous people.

Since my health insurance plan inexplicably won't pay for weekly checkups, I'm faced with long, distressing gaps between visits.

The authors concluded that successful public charter high schools in low - income neighborhoods can have beneficial health effects, and could help to close the growing academic achievement gap between wealthy and poor students.

In this special theme issue of the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, food and nutrition practitioners and other health professionals take an in - depth look at the relationship between nutrition, obesity, and cancer prevention, treatment, and survival and identify research gaps for future prevention research efforts.

Meanwhile, President Clinton signaled his interest in launching an initiative aimed at narrowing the seemingly intractable gap in health between rich and poor countries, and last week a bill was introduced into the U.S. Senate that would incorporate many of the meeting's suggestions.

The study also found that factors including family background, health, home learning, parenting and early care and education explained over half the gaps in reading and math ability between children in the lowest versus highest socioeconomic strata.

TOKYO — Japan's government may create its own version of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) to foster medical innovation and bridge the gap between the laboratory and the clinic.

Despite years of effort to help American seniors with high blood pressure, heart disease, or diabetes get their blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar under control, new research shows wide gaps between older people of different ethnic backgrounds in all three of these key health measures.

An innovative experiment validates a mouse model for studying therapies that may close the gap between life span and health...

The widening gap between rich and poor, which is made worse by lack of access to high - quality health care and K - 12 education.

Providers in this rapidly growing field help bridge the gap between your office visit and your everyday life, explains Karen Lawson, MD, director of integrative health coaching at the Center for Spirituality and Healing at the University of Minnesota.

Katheryn Gronauer is a certified health coach who teaches Food Energetics to driven gals to help them bridge the gap between logical and intuitive eating.