Sentences with phrase «national health campaign»

What entirely eludes me is why, in a sun - baked country that has a national health campaign of «Slip, Slap, Slop, Seek, Slide», the Australian government is not taking full advantage of the overabundance of sunlight to expand its renewal energy portfolio and avoid pollution - related deaths as a bonus.

So what is the price of a properly resourced national health campaign?

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The marketing is edgy: October's «Touch Yourself» campaign in partnership with Women's Health and Men's Health magazines ditches traditional pink National Breast Cancer Awareness Month branding in favor of a naked woman holding her breasts, encouraging women to do self - exams for early detection.

Hammond's commitment to find the funds for Brexit preparations stands in sharp contrast to promises made by the Leave campaign before last year's referendum, which had assured Britons that leaving the EU would leave the country with hundreds of millions of pounds more a week to spend on other priorities such as its rickety National Health Service.

But based on appointments of ideological hardliners such as Tom Price (a staunch foe of Obamacare nominated to be the Secretary of Health and Human Services), Michael Flynn (Trump's national security adviser with a dim view of Islam) and Mike Pompeo (the incoming CIA Director who has fiercely opposed the Iran nuclear agreement) and many of his campaign pledges, the chances are high that Trump could squander his limited political capital on divisive ideological issues and neglect his most important priority — getting the American economy out of its low - growth rut.

An Ontario teen whose campaign for mental health made national news, a Vancouver woman raising awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women, and a young man from Calgary who designed a new...

Florida has entered 141,042 mental health records into the national background check system, according to the Brady Campaign.

Meatless Monday is a national and international campaign that encourages people to enjoy meat free meals on Mondays to improve their personal and public health, animal welfare, wildlife protection, and environmental and agricultural sustainability.

Participants were briefed about the nutrition status of Bicolanos and the interventions that the government and other partners are implementing to address malnutrition; the nutrition and health aspects of rice, during which much of the discussion involved brown rice and its health benefits; the National Year of Rice campaign; and healthier rice varieties.

We salute the National Nutrition Council (NNC) of the Department of Health for spearheading this nationwide campaign.

Think About Your Eyes is a national public awareness campaign that is working on getting the word out to everyone about the benefits of eye health and urging people like you to make sure you are making time to get your annual comprehensive eye exam.

She campaigns for health equity and works on local and national legislation to improve maternal and child health and newborn care.

In 1994, the National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD), in partnership with a bunch of other agencies and organizations, announced what was then known as the Back to Sleep Campaign, which is now called Safe to Sleep.

The MEPs voting for the Resolution were heeding the expert opinions of medical and public health bodies from across Europe, US, Asia and Latin America and from UN bodies, including WHO, UNICEF, Save the Children, the UK Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, the Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME), the European Midwives Association, Eurochild, Association of European Cancer Leagues, the European Federation of the Association of Dieticians (EFAD), the European Federation of Nurses Associations (EFN), COFACE (the Confederation of Family Organisations in the European Union), EPHA (the European Public Health Association) BEUC (the European Consumers Association), the German Midwives Association, the California Women Infants and Children Association, Sustain's Childrens Food Campaign, the National Childbirth Trust, the Baby Feeding Law Group and the International Baby Food Action Nhealth bodies from across Europe, US, Asia and Latin America and from UN bodies, including WHO, UNICEF, Save the Children, the UK Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, the Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME), the European Midwives Association, Eurochild, Association of European Cancer Leagues, the European Federation of the Association of Dieticians (EFAD), the European Federation of Nurses Associations (EFN), COFACE (the Confederation of Family Organisations in the European Union), EPHA (the European Public Health Association) BEUC (the European Consumers Association), the German Midwives Association, the California Women Infants and Children Association, Sustain's Childrens Food Campaign, the National Childbirth Trust, the Baby Feeding Law Group and the International Baby Food Action NHealth, the Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME), the European Midwives Association, Eurochild, Association of European Cancer Leagues, the European Federation of the Association of Dieticians (EFAD), the European Federation of Nurses Associations (EFN), COFACE (the Confederation of Family Organisations in the European Union), EPHA (the European Public Health Association) BEUC (the European Consumers Association), the German Midwives Association, the California Women Infants and Children Association, Sustain's Childrens Food Campaign, the National Childbirth Trust, the Baby Feeding Law Group and the International Baby Food Action NHealth Association) BEUC (the European Consumers Association), the German Midwives Association, the California Women Infants and Children Association, Sustain's Childrens Food Campaign, the National Childbirth Trust, the Baby Feeding Law Group and the International Baby Food Action Network

As evidence, a survey of 1930s» issues of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association and Ladies Home Journal, while by no means an exhaustive study of Gerber promotion pitches, reveals that Gerber quickly undertook an ambitious national campaign to convert health professionals and consumers to its baby foods.

Martin Eichelberger, a pediatric surgeon and former chief of Emergency Trauma and Burn Services at Children's National Health System, worked with Johnson & Johnson to form the National SAFE KIDS campaign, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing unintentional childhood injuries.

For more information please visit the Safe to Sleep ® public education campaign led by The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and in collaboration with other organizations.

This week the National Dairy Council struck back with a campaign to promote the health benefits of chocolate milk, along with an online petition encouraging parents to Raise Your Hand for Chocolate Milk.

To find out more about the campaign or to get help with breast - feeding, contact the National Women's Health Information Center's free breast - feeding help line at 800-994-9662, or visit the Web site at www.4woman.gov.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Advertising Council recently launched a national campaign that encourages first - time mothers to breast - feed exclusively for six months.

In partnership with First Candle and the National Institutes of Health, Colgate created an educational campaign targeting nurses and health practitioners to increase awareness about safe sleep pracHealth, Colgate created an educational campaign targeting nurses and health practitioners to increase awareness about safe sleep prachealth practitioners to increase awareness about safe sleep practices.

The bill, which would require surrogates to undergo medical and psychological screenings and intended parents to have a join consultation with a mental health professional, reflects input from various community groups, including LGBT advocacy organizations such as the Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance (GLAA), the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the Family Equality Council, and the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR).

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is «the leading cause of death in babies 1 month to 1 year old,» according to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development's Safe to Sleep campaign.

In 1992, in response to epidemiologic reports from Europe and Australia, the AAP recommended that infants be placed for sleep in a nonprone position as a strategy for reducing the risk of SIDS.9 The «Back to Sleep» campaign was initiated in 1994 under the leadership of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development as a joint effort of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration, the AAP, the SIDS Alliance (now First Candle), and the Association of SIDS and Infant Mortality Programs.10 The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development began conducting national surveys of infant care practices to evaluate the implementation of the AAP recommeNational Institute of Child Health and Human Development as a joint effort of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration, the AAP, the SIDS Alliance (now First Candle), and the Association of SIDS and Infant Mortality Programs.10 The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development began conducting national surveys of infant care practices to evaluate the implementation of the AAP recommeNational Institute of Child Health and Human Development began conducting national surveys of infant care practices to evaluate the implementation of the AAP recommenational surveys of infant care practices to evaluate the implementation of the AAP recommendation.

With the restoration of the National Health Insurance Scheme being a major campaign pledge, Nana Akufo - Addo noted that his government has found it necessary to find the money to stave the scheme off collapse.

The National Republican Campaign Committee's spokesman Chris Martin responded, «Under Obamacare, millions of Americans were forced to endure skyrocketing premiums, higher taxes, and fewer health care options.

«Like most ED doctors I have seen a huge amount of alcohol - related admission [s]... I believe we need an enormous national public health campaign, and stronger minimum alcohol pricing.»

Three years after NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray launched her signature $ 850 million ThriveNYC mental health initiative, she is tapping Alexis Confer, who has worked on de Blasio's successful universal pre-K initiative, on national gun reform and on former President Obama's campaign, to serve as the initiative's first - ever executive director.

The governor already has formal endorsements in hand from several longtime backers, including 1199SEIU, which represents health care workers and supported Cuomo's push to increase the minimum wage; the National Organization for Women; the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union; and the Human Rights Campaign, which worked with Cuomo in pushing to legalize same - sex marriage.

Veteran New York campaign consultant Hank Sheinkopf — who worked with President Bill Clinton and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, among others — told BuzzFeed News that he thought Richards should run in California or New York, to «help set the national agenda on women's health discussion or even act to attract the flack from abortion opponents.»

Riverkeeper is an active participant in a broad - based coalition of local elected officials, drinking water and wastewater service providers, state environmental and health administrators, engineers and environmentalists throughout the nation in campaigning for the establishment of a national Clean Water Trust Fund.

Three years after First Lady Chirlane McCray launched her signature $ 850 million ThriveNYC mental health initiative, she is tapping Alexis Confer — who has worked on Mayor Bill de Blasio's successful universal pre-kindergarten initiative, on national gun reform and on former President Barack Obama's campaign — to serve as the initiative's first - ever executive director.

As a part of National Preparedness Month, Oneida County Health Department is kicking off the first phase of the «Walk the World Prepared» campaign, announced Oneida County Executive, Anthony J. Picente, Jr..

Addressing supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Sekondi on Thursday as part of his four - day campaign in the Western Region, President Mahama disclosed that when he assumed office, his government decided to invest in five key areas - water, electricity, health, education and roads.

MRSA Action UK are members of the Independent Alliance of Patients & Healthcare Workers for Hand Hygiene which calls on the Department of Health for the campaign to be followed up with a clear national strategy to drive further improvements in hand hygiene.

He had already blocked Brown's membership of Labour's ruling National Executive and brought in his own man, former health secretary, Alan Milburn, to run the 2005 election campaign, in place of Brown.

[26] At the time, many leftists were leaving in disgust at the Labour government's support for the U.S. in the Vietnam War, cuts to the National Health Service budget, and restrictions on trade unions; some joined far - left parties like the International Socialists or the Socialist Labour League, or single - issue groups like the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and the Child Poverty Action Group.

«We're going to be out there campaigning on economic justice issues and we will take the fight to the Tories because there is a choice to be made: do we want to live in a society based on individualism and private provision, or do we want to defend the principles of the national health service and properly fund social care?»

Kelli Conlin: President, NARAL Pro-Choice New York, National Institute for Reproductive Health; former President, New York City National Organization of Women; former Director of Public Information, New York City Campaign Finance Board.

More than 200 women are expected to attend, including Gloria Steinem, who is leading a campaign to pressure Council Speaker Christine Quinn to bring the measure up for a vote, Ai - jen Poo (National Domestic Workers Alliance), Marjorie Hill (Gay Men's Health Crisis), Maria Castaneda (SEIU 1199 secretary treasurer).

«This campaign is far bigger than the terms and conditions of a contract - this is a campaign to defend the National Health Service itself.»

The Hoffman campaign made its mark by running hard against the newly elected President Obama's health care proposals, gaining national attention and blowing a hole in the Republicans» hopes of hanging onto a seat in a heavily Republican district.

A national campaign trumpeting Democratic accomplishments on health care, education and Wall Street regulation has given way to a race - by - race defensive strategy.

Oneida County Encourages All to «Walk the World Prepared» As a part of National Preparedness Month, Oneida County Health Department is kicking off the first phase of the «Walk the World Prepared» campaign, announced Oneida County Executive, Anthony J. Picente, Jr..

Compare what is happening in special elections in Hawaii's 1st district (where the White House and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee are engaged at a day - to - day level) or Pennsylvania's 12th district (where the National Republican Congressional Committee is up with ads attacking the Democratic nominee on health care) to the dearth of activity in Florida's 19th and it's hard to draw too many national implications from DeutcNational Republican Congressional Committee is up with ads attacking the Democratic nominee on health care) to the dearth of activity in Florida's 19th and it's hard to draw too many national implications from Deutcnational implications from Deutch's win.

The shadow health secretary promised that Labour would run its own Yes campaign, focusing on issues such as preventing workers being «undercut» by EU immigrants, exclusive recruitment from overseas and strengthening enforcement of the national minimum wage.

It grew out of the campaign to restore the casualty unit at Kidderminster Hospital, and the National Health Service is still its primary focus, but the party has since diversified.

Both candidates were already familiar faces on national TV before the campaign: Cuccinelli became a tea party favorite by leading the legal challenge to President Obama's health - care initiative, and McAuliffe was prominent as a fundraiser for President Bill Clinton and Democratic party chairman.

Amy has worked on local and national election campaigns and organized for health care reform, climate justice, and other progressive issues.

A campaign to raise public awareness of the critical need for sustained federal investment in medical research conducted through the National Institutes of Health.