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What are the 5 priority areas of the Ottawa Charter? It incorporates five key action areas in Health Promotion (build healthy public policy, create supportive environments for health, strengthen community action for health, develop personal skills, and re-orient health services) and three basic HP strategies (to enable, mediate, and advocate).

How many expensive cocktail and cheese “hey-we’re-still-here” events are we going to host just to bring our issue back to the top of someone’s inbox? How long do we have to wait for a living and breathing #rarediseasestrategy? When are we going say no to more conversation and mean it, only accept action and dare our policymakers to be brave and take a stand that makes things happen? Healthing Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders #advocacycantwait #enoughisenough #patientvoices #wearedone #advocacyandbetterhealth https://lnkd.in/gNJ3-383

Infodemic management aims to enable good health practices through 4 types of activities: Listening to community concerns and questions Promoting understanding of risk and health expert advice Building resilience to misinformation Engaging and empowering communities to take positive action More: https://lnkd.in/dn73iR3U

Health care crises have become world-wide. Let’s continue our work to ensure the well-being and health of our global community. #GlobalHealthEngagement #LaurieEdwardsTate #atyourhomefamilycare #livingyourbestlife #HealthyLiving

At the David Development Foundation, we understand that a healthy community is a thriving community. That's why we're deeply committed to developing impactful health projects that address the specific needs of communities struggling with access to healthcare and wellness resources. Our focus goes beyond addressing immediate needs. We aim to create a lasting impact by: Identifying Gaps: We actively work with communities to understand their unique health challenges. This allows us to tailor our projects to address their most pressing needs. Promoting Preventative Care: We believe prevention is key. Our projects often include educational initiatives on healthy habits, hygiene, and disease prevention. Empowering Communities: We don't just deliver solutions, we build capacity. We work with local partners and train community health workers to ensure long-term sustainability of our projects. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a healthy life. By investing in these health projects, we're building a brighter future for generations to come. #communityhealth #DavidDevelopmentFoundation #buildingabetterfuture

Empowering Communities: A Comprehensive Guide to Health Services and Well-being

"What does a plan from Your Health Idaho cover?" Each health plan offered through Your Health Idaho is required to cover ten essential health benefits. These benefits include doctor visits, emergency services, mental health services, preventive wellness screenings, pediatric care and so much more. Learn more now at YourHealthIdaho.org

Our health is impacted by so many things from education and nutrition to environmental conditions and inclusion. This year's #WorldHealthDay highlighted everyone's right to good health. All people should have access to the physical and mental health services they need when and where they need them, without facing financial hardship or discrimination. Sharing this link which has helped me understand more on this global issue  https://lnkd.in/e9K8K-pu  #MyHealthMyRight #HealthIsAHumanRight

Certainly, the intersection of public health and community health is crucial for addressing health disparities and ensuring quality care reaches individuals at the local level. Tailoring interventions to specific community needs enhances the overall effectiveness of public health initiatives.

.'INJUSTICE HAS A CURE' 'We believe quality health care is a universal human right. Around the world, we fight injustice by providing care first to those who need it most.' https://lnkd.in/esjHuDFM #justiceforall #healthcareforall #equityforall #safetyforall #inclusionforall