Tag Archive for Community

Community deserves access to health, social services


Community deserves access to health, social services
It appears we are losing sight of the overall purpose of health and social services -to compassionately and competently serve people who need care. Together our community can do this -nobody will stop us but ourselves.[...]

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NEWS UPDATE: Guam Community Health Center board meets June 17


NEWS UPDATE: Guam Community Health Center board meets June 17
The Guam Community Health Center board of directors will meet at 3 p.m. June 17 at the Hagåtña mayor’s office. The public is invited. Call Daniel Perez at 7343-7215 for more information.

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Lack of community focus and poor coordination hamper UN initiative for maternal, child Health


Lack of community focus and poor coordination hamper UN initiative for maternal, child Health
A new United Nations initiative designed to improve global maternal, newborn and child health is a welcome development but neglects to address some important action points, according to World Vision, the world’s largest international humanitarian organization focusing on the well-being of children.

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Community Health in talks to buy Bluefield hospital


Community Health in talks to buy Bluefield hospital
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. — Bluefield Regional Medical Centers Board of Directors has agreed to sell the facility to a subsidiary of Tennessee-based Community Health Systems Inc.Board members approved a non-binding letter of intent for the sale this week. Details …

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Nursing students learn community health


Nursing students learn community health
Students from the University of Illinois are getting a lesson in public health and working to help a local food pantry in the process.

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New Community Health Assessment completed


New Community Health Assessment completed
It is an exciting opportunity for Regional Health Authority — Central Manitoba Inc. as the long-awaited new Community Health Assessment has now been completed.[...]

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Community Health may split into four


Community Health may split into four
By: Ben Noble The Department of Community Health is planning to split into four new departments, according to Associate Dean of Medicine for Public Health and Public Policy Terrie Wetle….

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Kalamazoo Valley Community College to hold Annual Festival of Health


Kalamazoo Valley Community College to hold Annual Festival of Health
Residents may gain insights on health and wellness from experts at the annual Festival of Health held at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum.

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Leadership Summit: Community ‘assets’ determine our health


Leadership Summit: Community ‘assets’ determine our health
The people next door, down the street and across the way are more of a determinant of our health than access to any medical care.

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