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The literature search generated a total of 9,302 references out of which 26 publications were eligible for inclusion. In spite of the search including specific contexts, we had to exclude some publications based on domains and settings which did not match the health promotion context. The focus of this scoping review is on how dimensions of general HL within health promotion in children are described. A review of the related HL constructs focused on specific areas will be described elsewhere.
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2 years ago Read more at BMC Public Health

Institute of Health Visiting (iHV) held its first SEND Health Conference today (14 March) in Hertfordshire. Nikki Freeman and Kirsty Jacques spoke about work they had done in their county to improve SEND provision. The two specialist public health nurses pushed for the creation of a specific SEND pathway.
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2 years ago Read more at Nursing Times

ADVERTISEMENT European lawmakers will seek stronger protection for trade secrets of pharmaceutical companies. New rules were proposed by the European Commission in April to give the bloc a single instrument for compulsory licensing. Negotiations to approve the final legislative text will start once EU ministers will finalise their own amendments to the commission’s proposal.
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2 years ago Read more at Euronews

Plan A Health Hits the Road for Patients in Mississippi Delta By Olivia Lewis MISSISSIPPI. In reality, everyone receives a gift at Plan A: quality medical care at no charge to the patient. Plan A provides reproductive and primary care health throughout the Mississippi Delta, a region that historically has had poor health outcomes and low economic status.
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2 years ago Read more at Direct Relief

A federal study from 2016 predicted a national shortage of nearly 5,000 providers by 2025. Given the challenges of long standing financial difficulties, a lack of incoming OBGYNs could be the final straw for some maternal care units. In the 15 months since Idaho has put some of the most restrictive abortion laws in the nation into effect, the state has lost 22% of its practicing obstetricians.
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2 years ago Read more at Lown Institute

On Tuesday, March 12, the House Budget Committee Health Care Task Force (HCTF) held its second member roundtable, examining the budgetary effects of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), which was originally projected to save tax dollars. This roundtable brought together members of the HCTF, Director Phillip Swagel of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO), and Demetrios Kouzoukas of Paragon Health Institute. In 2010, CBO projected that CMMI would produce net savings over the
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2 years ago Read more at House Budget Committee

AW Hainsworth is a British fabric manufacturer and woollen mill based in Stanningley Bottom. The event is part of Leeds Mind's national initiative to support employers’ positive approach to mental health at work. It will bring up to 20 local employers together to hear about the journey.
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2 years ago Read more at West Leeds Dispatch

In recent decades, some people have grown overly fearful of stress, concluding that it's "the most horrible thing that can happen to you' In a high-stakes situation, your brain directs the adrenal glands to release hormones including adrenaline, causing physiological changes throughout the body. When stress festers for a long time, unaddressed, it’s linked to mental and physical health issues, even raising your risk for chronic conditions like heart disease
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2 years ago Read more at TIME

South Holland District Council received £20 million of investment for the existing Castle Sports Centre site in Spalding. The plans include the creation of a new swimming facility as an extension to the existing ‘dry side’ building. Inside of the hub would also include a sports hall, gym, play zones for toddlers and older children, indoor cycling and fitness studios, a café, an assisted exercise area and a health and wellbeing space.
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2 years ago Read more at Spalding Today

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2 years ago Read more at Health Service Journal