Sentences with phrase «national health disaster»

Ms. Verner is a Certified Bereavement Facilitator, and a member of the American Red Cross National Health Disaster Response Team.

If anti-abortion politicians «defund» Planned Parenthood, shut down its health centers, and block its 2.4 million patients from care, a national health disaster would ensue — and the groups mentioned in this blog would be hurt the most.

Learn how «defunding» Planned Parenthood will hurt those most in need and lead to a national health disaster.

If politicians in Congress succeed in «defunding» Planned Parenthood and in shutting down Planned Parenthood health centers, they would cause a national health disaster.

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Direct Relief is coordinating its response in Puerto Rico with the Asociación de Salud Primaria de Puerto Rico, National Association of Community Health Centers, National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics, National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters, as well as local public health offiHealth Centers, National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics, National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters, as well as local public health offihealth officials.

NYC Well will collaborate with the national Disaster Distress Helpline to strengthen mental health outreach On Saturday, Mayor Bill de Blasio and First Lady Chirlane McCray joined will.i.am and the Black Eyed Peas in the Bronx to announce a new -LSB-...]

«In some communities it has been a disaster,» said Christopher Portier, director of the U.S. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) and the National Center for Environmental Health.

These departments are essential to the health and safety of all Americans: protecting public health; ensuring clean air, water, and the safety of our food and consumer goods; protecting our natural resources; and responding to national emergencies of all kinds, from terror attacks to natural disasters.

And the Disaster Research Response program at the National Institutes of Health provides a framework for coordinating research on the medical and public health aspects of disasters and public health emergeHealth provides a framework for coordinating research on the medical and public health aspects of disasters and public health emergehealth aspects of disasters and public health emergehealth emergencies.

A team led by David Abramson of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP) at Columbia University, in collaboration with the Children's Health Fund, surveyed residents of FEMA - provided trailers and hotels in Louisiana and reported widespread clinically diagnosed psychiatric problems.

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He is a national and International speaker and educator on Humanitarian Acupuncture, Disaster Mental Health, Trauma Recovery, and Traditional Medicine & Nutritional Therapies.

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About the National Veterinary Response Team A National Veterinary Response Team is part of the National Disaster Medical System under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

With the support of the U.N. Development Programme, he had initiated Pakistan's National Climate Change Policy, a new umbrella policy for managing a wide range of issues including disasters, human health, water, agriculture and biodiversity.

concluded that it makes clear «that international nuclear agencies and some national authorities remain in denial about the scale of the health disasters in their countries due to Chernobyl's fallout.

Politicians, activists, media stimulating an «availability cascade» — call it what yer will, «grand narrative», «self re-enforcing process of collective belief formation,» — it's «propaganda» - «a deliberate act ter narrow the viewpoints and policy options that we are willing to consider in dealing with complex issues such as public health, weather disasters and national security.»

In a nation where close to a tenth of the population has diabetes and heart disease is the number - one killer, our food system is a national disgrace and a public health disaster.

Performing cleanups as needed to protect public health under the national contingency plan (the federal law that regulates federal response to disasters).

«freedom of choice, the individual takes all, user pays, the darwinian survival of the fittest, the fundamentalism of religion, the oppression of labour to complete flexibility, the crude elevation of the entrepreneur beyond the ethics of their behaviour, the mocking of the role of the state in any service, the quest for ever lower taxes and the shrinkage of government, the failure to admit privatisation disasters, the ignoring of education and health needs for the majority, the failure to pursue greater equality for women, the worship of wealth for some at the expense of wellbeing for many, freedom to carry guns, deny climate change, the penchant for war and national might over peace time government services, and finally the deeply flawed assumption that competition prevails in any market (and every market) if you just stand back and watch it»

Although demand is dropping back down, if you're in a medical - or mental health - related profession, and want to help in future national disaster crises, upload your resume to TalentWorks and we'll alert you whenever we detect an imminent surge.

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As I argued in these columns some days ago, the even better question may be: What can we do to stop the state and national impact of these floods and other climatic catastrophes being used as an excuse to decrease public community health, Aboriginal health and mental health service spending, just when demand for them is likely to grow exponentially and plateau at a new peak, because of the irretrievable losses, long - lasting «slow - burn disaster» and wearing - down effects of these events?

She has an interest in bioethics and psychology practice issues, serving on several hospital, state psychological association, and national psychological association committees devoted to ethics, disaster mental health, and colleague assistance.

She is on the steering committee of the Australian Child and Adolescent Trauma Loss and Grief Network at the Australian National University and the GP member on the NSW Mental Health Disaster Advisory Committee.

I just finished reading an article titled «Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters: What Parents can Do» by the National Institute of Mental Health (a branch of the National Institute of Health).