The «Alternative Nobel Prize» is a recognition of your work and I want to join in this recognition of your committed efforts to work for the rights of mothers, for healthy growth and development of infants, for
improved health of children and women.
A few months ago I told you all about FoodCorps, a promising new public service organization (part of AmeriCorps) dedicated to
improving the health of children in low - income communities.
This organization, formed in 1979, consists of groups around the world who work to
improve the health of children and therefore reduce childhood mortality.
, President Obama established the first - ever Task Force on Childhood Obesity to develop a national action plan to mobilize the public and private sectors and engage families and communities in an effort to
improve the health of our children.
The agency also said the grant would help to
improve the health of children aged six months to five years and lactating women in Internally Displaced Persons camps in Borno State.
But a new study conducted by UCLA's Mary Jane Rotheram - Borus, the director of the UCLA Global Center for Children and Families at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, and her colleagues from Stellenbosch University in South Africa found that community - based interventions could
improve the health of children in those contexts.
Eventually, such dairy animals might
improve the health of children in undeveloped countries.
Delicate surgery performed on a fetus months before birth can
improve the health of children born with spina bifida, a devastating neural tube defect caused by an opening in the spine, a new study shows.
The grant will allow Childrenâ $ ™ s and Emory to expand their research partnership, attract top scientists, and advance research discoveries that will
improve the health of children.
Early and accurate diagnosis of bone marrow failure or MDS allows optimal medical management and treatment to
improve the health of children, adolescents, and young adults with these disorders.
He is excited about the opportunity to bridge his education background with nutrition to work to
improve the health of children, families, and communities.
The ultimate goal of the project is to lower barriers to opportunity by
improving the health of children who are experiencing excessive adversity.
Health care professionals working in pediatric primary care practices (eg, physicians, nurses, and social workers) and in other health and education programs (eg, home visiting nurses, community case managers, and community health workers) must work on the same team to capitalize on each others» capabilities and expertise, increase efficiencies, and
improve the health of children and families.
Home visiting improves the lives of the families who participate and is proven to support better educational outcomes,
improve the health of children and families, reduce medical costs, and increase family economic security.
We thank the research staff who gave their time and energy to the completion of this project and the participants who helped us better understand how to help
improve the health of children and families in the future.
RISMEDIA, November 20, 2010 — Green homes offer a wide variety of benefits from reducing carbon footprints to saving money on utility bills to even
improving the health of children.
Not exact matches
Clinton said she favored covering the
children of undocumented immigrants under existing
health care laws, as part
of a larger fix to
improve immigration laws.
She noted that there is strong research that indicates that the extra income the tax credit gives to low - income families has significant long - term benefits for the
children,
improving their educational,
health, and career outcomes, on top
of helping to mitigate immediate hardship.
Our goal is to
improve the
health and wellness
of all
children while building demand for healthy options.
As a former city councilor, Selina advocated for the rights
of taxpayers, fought to protect the
health of children and families by introducing a local ban on cosmetic pesticides and worked to
improve access for people with disabilities as chair
of the Coquitlam Universal Access - Ability Advisory Committee.
So, in honor
of the new addition to Team Evans, I'm joining Melinda Gates, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Kay Warren, Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter and host
of other Christian advocates in their support
of an organization called Hope Through Healing Hands, and in particular the Faith Based Coalition for Healthy Mothers and
Children Worldwide, which seeks to galvanize faith - based leaders and their constituencies around the issues
of maternal, newborn, and
child health (MNCH) as well as healthy timing and spacing
of pregnancies (HTSP) to
improve maternal
health and reduce
child mortality around the world.
Melinda Gates, a passionate advocate for
improved maternal and infant care worldwide, puts it this way: «To help women and
children fulfill their potential, we need to make sure they can receive the right kind
of health care at every phase
of their lives.
Boosted Fuel Efficiency Standards Coordinated International Response to Financial Crisis Passed Mini Stimuli Began Asia «Pivot Increased Support for Veterans Tightened Sanctions on Iran Created Conditions to Begin Closing Dirtiest Power Plants Passed Credit Card Reforms Eliminated Catch - 22 in Pay Equality Laws
Improved Food Safety System Expanded National Service Expanded Wilderness and Watershed Protection Gave the FDA Power to Regulate Tobacco Pushed Federal Agencies to Be Green Leaders Let Space Shuttle Die and Killed Planned Moon Mission
Improved School Nutrition Expanded Hate Crimes Protections Brokered Agreement for Speedy Compensation to Victims
of Gulf Oil Spill Pushed Broadband Coverage Expanded
Health Coverage for
Children Helped South Sudan Declare Independence Killed the F - 22
Instead
of committing to helping families and individuals
improve their social and economic conditions (by pushing policy makers to strengthen access to affordable housing,
health care,
child care, public transportation, job training, etc.), we blame them.
He underlined the need to
improve access to mental
health support for people in the poorest places
of the world and shared how he had witnessed first - hand, some
of the challenges faced by
children with disabilities on a trip to East Africa.
In the United States, while it has become more problematic for teachers to interest themselves in the personal development
of their students, we have broadened the responsibility
of schools in other directions, using them to
improve the physical and mental
health of children.
These outcomes include reducing the welfare caseload; employing former welfare recipients; increasing incomes for the poor and near poor;
improving the cognitive, physical and social development
of children; reducing out -
of - wedlock births;
improving health care for low - income residents; and bolstering job stability and advancement.
Nowinski — as well as many others in the field — agrees that «the most important change for all
of football to
improve football player
health is to eliminate tackle football for
children.»
Some
of the marketing material highlighted in Lion's cross claim includes: «A2 will
improve human
health through the consumption
of a2 dairy milk products», «studies suggest that milk containing only the A2 type
of protein may benefit you and your family if you're concerned with certain allergies, immune function or digestive wellbeing» and «there is significant evidence to suggest that beta casein A1 may be a primary risk factor for heart disease in adult men and also be involved in the progression
of insulin dependent diabetes in
children... Beta casein A1... is the most powerful risk factor ever discovered.»
«This looks like the result
of dairy industry lobbying to me — it's not about
improving the
health and nutritional status
of school
children; it's about getting the government to buy more milk.»
campaign that sought to promote the potential role
of Golden Rice in
improving vision and the
health of children worldwide.
They continue to promote their passion for organics and they believe education to
improve the
health and wellbeing
of children is an important message to share.
Golden Rice holds promise as an important additional tool in the continuing effort to
improve the nutrition and
health of children and women, not only in the Philippines but across the entire rice - eating world.
The food company sponsorship
of the World Cup, including from soft drink giant Coca - Cola, is arguably a direct attack on efforts to
improve child health in Latin America.
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.
«Maria's energy and dedication to
health and wellness complements LAUP's desire to help the families
of Los Angeles County
improve their
children's nutritional
health, by educating the public and raising awareness about the importance
of leading a healthy lifestyle.»
The joint Department for
Children Schools and Families and Department of Health Child Health Strategy, Healthy lives, brighter futures: The strategy for children and young people's health (DCSF / DH, 2009), launched on 12 February 2009, sets out a challenging vision for health and social services to work together to improve children's we
Children Schools and Families and Department
of Health Child Health Strategy, Healthy lives, brighter futures: The strategy for children and young people's health (DCSF / DH, 2009), launched on 12 February 2009, sets out a challenging vision for health and social services to work together to improve children's well
Health Child Health Strategy, Healthy lives, brighter futures: The strategy for children and young people's health (DCSF / DH, 2009), launched on 12 February 2009, sets out a challenging vision for health and social services to work together to improve children's well
Health Strategy, Healthy lives, brighter futures: The strategy for
children and young people's health (DCSF / DH, 2009), launched on 12 February 2009, sets out a challenging vision for health and social services to work together to improve children's we
children and young people's
health (DCSF / DH, 2009), launched on 12 February 2009, sets out a challenging vision for health and social services to work together to improve children's well
health (DCSF / DH, 2009), launched on 12 February 2009, sets out a challenging vision for
health and social services to work together to improve children's well
health and social services to work together to
improve children's we
children's wellbeing.
Shannon Crossbear, Native American Elder, shares advice for parents on how to take a holistic approach to evaluating and
improving the mental
health of your
child
In most families, there was no significant impact
of the home visits on the
children's mental development or school outcomes, but in families where mothers scored especially low on measures
of intelligence and mental
health,
children's academic performance did
improve.
It is a nurse home - visiting programme designed to
improve the
health, well - being and self - sufficiency
of young first - time parents and their
children.
To
improve the
child's
health and development by helping parents to provide more sensitive and competent care
of the
child
Features: New and
improved designs A3 Size, 170 gsm Gloss Good quality with striking pictures
of real people Attractive and eye catching design Developed in partnership with
Health, Education and Early Years professionals as well as Sure Start Projects Strong current and relevant theme — Every
Child Matters Gives important messages to men and fathers visiting your environment Highlights activities that provide better outcomes for
children and young people
Regular physical activity in
children and adolescents promotes physical and psychological
health and fitness, and
improves some aspects
of academic performance.
Pregnant women and parents alike are looking for alternative ways to
improve the
health of their unborn
child and / or
children without resorting to unnecessary drugs or surgery.
In addition to a passion for helping women cope with the wide range
of emotions that accompany parenthood and particularly new parenthood, Linda has a broad range
of professional expertise from infant mental
health and development to helping parents develop the insight and tools to
improve their
children's sleep.
By
improving infant sleep and reducing crying, Dr. Karp's hope is to
improve parent confidence and bonding to their
child and to reduce the serious
health sequelae
of parental exhaustion and stress, including postpartum depression,
child abuse, childhood obesity, infant sleep death, etc..
Created in 1991 by the World
Health Organization and the United Nations
Children's Fund, the Initiative was built around 10 steps designed to improve the odds of women breastfeeding their c
Children's Fund, the Initiative was built around 10 steps designed to
improve the odds
of women breastfeeding their
childrenchildren.
SNS DPG's members seek to
improve the
health of the nation's school
children with integrity, innovation, & social responsibility.
Creating a lactation room will better the chances
of the working mom to succeed at breastfeeding and
improve her
health and her
child's.
Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD Psychiatrist, shares advice on what types
of exercise are the best for a
child's
health and for
improving a
child's brain function and development