Sentences with phrase «local health leaders»

Politicians are reluctant to prioritise initiatives that will not show benefits until a time when their opponents may be in office, and local health leaders are hesitant to invest when they do not know if they will be able to maintain their commitment.
At noon, Rep. Nita Lowey and local health leaders hold a press conference announcing $ 2 billion for National Institutes of Health research in the Lower Hudson Valley and across the country, Hudson River Health Care, 84 N. Highland Ave., Nyack.

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«We are committed to working with state and local leaders to secure our schools and tackle the difficult issue of mental health,» he said.
Local leaders, including Broward County Commissioner Dale Holness, and experts in emergency management, fire - rescue services, public health and aging were also present.
«Agents provide community health education through regular community health talks, especially leveraging connections with local community groups, schools, places of worship, and support from local leaders and council members.»
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e. support local and general denomination programs related to mental health, including exploration with leaders for the development of such programs.
Leaders of denominations and of councils of churches are in a strategic position to encourage local churches to join the mental health revolution.
This concluding statement will suggest some key aspects of such strategies, designed for leaders of local congregations, denominational and ecumenical leaders, those in the mental health field, and seminary teachers and administrators.
Some key aspects of such strategies, designed for leaders of local congregations, denominational and ecumenical leaders, those in the mental health field, and seminary teachers and administrators are here presented.
In many countries, it has more influence over public health policy than local leaders do.
The «Local Church Mental Health Study - Action Project,» using Howard Clinebell's Mental Health Through Christian Community and the Leader's Guide by Paul E. Johnson, is a resource for such groups.
With support from the Alliance, the companies will seek partnerships with local organizations and community leaders to increase the scope and impact of the initiative and drive change in the marketplace for the health and well - being of their communities.
Cussons now has 40 per cent of the local baby food market, on par with that of global market leader Heinz, and a leading share of the organic yoghurt market, which is evolving from a niche product sold at a premium in health food stores into an affordable mainstream product available in major supermarkets.
Dr. Siegel's unique ability to make complicated scientific concepts easy to understand and exciting has led him to be invited to address diverse local, national and international groups of mental health professionals, neuroscientists, corporate leaders, educators, parents, public administrators, healthcare providers, policy - makers, and clergy.
Leaders and lactation consultants usually are able to help you find a list of local health care providers, often ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialists, who specialize in assessing and treating a tight frenulum.
A key reason behind the recent turnaround in breastfeeding among minority mothers in Illinois and particularly in the metropolitan Chicago area, state and local public health leaders say, is a common - sense peer counselor program launched in WIC (Women, Infants and Children program) clinics, which serve women who are poor and nutritionally «at risk.»
Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Networks are teams of federal, state and local leaders working together to address a range of maternal and child health problems.
At 10 a.m., Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle holds a press conference on the local impact of the proposed state budget for health programs, Finger Lakes Health System Agency, 1150 University Ave., Building 5, Rochhealth programs, Finger Lakes Health System Agency, 1150 University Ave., Building 5, RochHealth System Agency, 1150 University Ave., Building 5, Rochester.
ALBANY — The state will declare the polluted water of Hoosick Falls a Superfund site, conduct a health risk analysis of its residents and test more water wells to address toxic chemicals that have leached into a town water well, Cuomo administration officials announced alongside local elected leaders during a press conference Wednesday.
The governor recommends a gradual state takeover of county Medicaid costs in his budget, something the local government leaders had been requesting, saying they could not afford to pay their share of the health care program after Cuomo and the legislature imposed a 2 % property tax cap in 2011.
During a recent press conference at the Pediatric 2000 Center in Northern Manhattan, Senator Adriano Espaillat was joined by Dr. Mary Travis Bassett, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Commissioner; Dr. Juan Tapia - Mendoza, the Director of the health center; and local community leHealth and Mental Hygiene Commissioner; Dr. Juan Tapia - Mendoza, the Director of the health center; and local community lehealth center; and local community leaders.
His comments echo those made by NHS Confederation chief executive Gill Morgan yesterday, where she told a conference of health managers that ministers must give local leaders the autonomy to implement change from the bottom up.
A diverse group of local governments, environmental protection organizations, business groups, recreational enthusiasts, newspapers and former federal and state government officials and environmental leaders are asking New York State voters to help make the Adirondacks and Catskills safer for residents and visitors alike by voting Yes for Ballot Proposal # 3 — The Public Health and Safety Land Account — this Election Day.
He was the Executive Member for Adult Social Care and Health in the Borough between 2006 and the local elections earlier this year, when Labour regained power at Camden Town Hall, at which point he replaced Andrew Marshall as Conservative group leader.
The health department and local community leaders are looking to curb the effects of second - hand smoke in the South Bronx, which has the highest smoking rate in the city — and the highest rates of children with asthma.
The governor has been traveling the state to events packed by local Democratic leaders and union members, entering the rallies on a bus paid for by the health care workers union 1199.
Also at 11 a.m., Sen. Kathy Marchione, chair of the Senate's Local Government Committee, will join leaders from Columbia Memorial Health and the Town of Copake to celebrate the opening of a new Rapid Care, 283 Mountain View Rd., Copake.
«When it comes to fighting for working people, protecting women's health, and growing the local economy I can think of no better candidate than Alison Boak to represent the 40th District — I know she will be a strong and hardworking leader for the people of the lower Hudson Valley,» Maloney said.
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At 11 a.m., Rep. Tom Suozzi hosts «Orchestrating Both Coasts For A Better Sound 2.0» — a major gathering of local, state and national leaders to discuss the health and future of the Long Island Sound, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, admissions office, 300 Steamboat Rd., Kings Point.
«If you have a leader, with a mandate, with a strong vote, you could package a bill that rolled back Common Core, that empowered local schools with resources and flexible policies and in the same bill, roll back the SAFE Act and include mental health and include provisions to crack down on gangs and narco traffickers,» Gibson said.
Later in the day, Pence, joined by Gov. Eric Holcomb, Sen. Joe Donnelly, and Reps. Susan Brooks, Luke Messer, and Todd Rokita, will visit Anderson, Indiana to meet with local business leaders and Hoosier families to discuss health care and tax reform.
Scenic Hudson joined local leaders and business owners at Shadows Marina on the Poughkeepsie waterfront to continue pushing for an expanded cleanup of the river, touting not only the environmental need for the economic importance of the Hudson's health.
While many county Democrats have lauded the deal as a win for the environment and public health — the plant, situated atop two fault lines, has been cited for 40 safety and operational «events» since 2012 alone — Republicans and other local community leaders have been quick to raise concerns over the economic impact of its decommissioning.
Just an hour before Friday's presidential inauguration, advocates, local lawmakers, health care professionals, faith leaders and impacted families turned out in downtown Albany to meet the National Save My Care Bus Tour for a rally opposing Republicans» rush to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
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Peter Dowd - The Bootle candidate is leader of the local Sefton borough authority and previously worked in the health sector.
As part of the first - of - its - kind county / school collaboration, local leaders opened the Center for Safe and Healthy Youth, a one - stop location for needs assessment, as well as school support, mental health and social services and juvenile justice - related services for struggling youngsters in Rockland County, ages 10 to 18.
But in 2014, the mayor was able to outmaneuver the leaders to put in Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito as speaker with the help of the powerful health workers» union, Local 1199.
To get people on board, the team visited village leaders, accompanied by officials from the local health department and the governor's office.
But local leaders find it tough to weigh sparse evidence on health threats against public opposition
City planners, health researchers and local leaders want more U.S. communities to really work — and to that end, they have begun retrofitting the country, from Atlanta to Sacramento.
Biologists, chemists, psychologists and a range of other scientists wanted to study the environmental, economic and mental health consequences of the disaster; local scientists wanted to study the effects of the spill on their communities; and leaders at the local and federal government needed guidance on how to respond.
World Vision's «Channels of Hope» project, for example, mobilised more than 390000 local faith leaders to transform health and development in local communities.
In addition to its mental health consequences, the exceedingly long civil war in Guatemala resulted in displacement of 1 million people from their homes and workplaces, over 200,000 civilian deaths, destruction of hundreds of villages, crops and fields, the elimination of local leaders and authorities and, in the worst cases, torture, rape, and collective extermination of entire families and communities.
Professionally, Rob has been a volunteer leader for a range of organizations and its local chapters, particularly the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) and the American Public Health Association.
Nearly 800 nuclear science, engineering, radiochemistry and health physics students and professionals from around the nation will converge on the UNLV campus to learn from leaders in the industry and attend a job fair with more than 50 local and national employers.
We have over the years excelled in use of novel ideas working with local community's to achieve better health for Africa while also developing African scientific leaders.
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