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This episode covers Dr. Carney’s multifaceted approach to addressing various healthcare and public health issues. From guiding individuals through the maze of health information to advocating for systemic changes and collaborative efforts, Dr. Carney's insights underscore the complexity of health challenges and the importance of holistic approaches. Learn more about Dr. Carney: https://buff.ly/3vzuhOZ

The National Palliative Care Standards are a guide to best-practice palliative care in different health settings. There are two sets of standards you can download, one to guide specialist palliative care services, and another to guide all other health professionals including those working in aged care and primary health. Both sets of standards also come with useful tools to help you and your service 'meet the standard'. Start here ➡️ https://ow.ly/biGL50STyxE

Healthcare professionals tend to not consider occupation or environment as a cause of sickness during the process of differential diagnosis. Lack of curiosity about what people are doing and spending half of their waking hours means that possible subtle influences of work on health are commonly missed by doctors, and the perception that work-related ill health is rare is thus reinforced. Join here: https://buff.ly/3vfJC76

Vision care is essential for overall health. Regular eye check-ups can catch problems early. Through Maryland Health Connection, you can access vision plans to keep your eyes in top shape. Learn more about available coverage and enroll today! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e8emK9q7

Thinking about how we can make systemic changes in our transportation system. Viewing things from a public health perspective really shifts the focus. Please see this report https://lnkd.in/dx6xQ97b

We dig into unconscious bias in health care with Dr. Mark Brown during this episode of the Community Check-in. Learn what it is, how it impacts health outcomes when left unchecked, and ways to address biases. Listen now at https://bit.ly/3S8SmVa

ISSUE BRIEF | Trust for America's Health has released an issue brief illustrating the alignment between #AgeFriendly Public Health Systems' 6Cs Framework for Supporting Healthy Aging and the 10 Essential Public Health Services. Both frameworks give public health practitioners tools to support healthy aging. Learn more: https://ow.ly/iHIy50R1i6U

Public health is about building strong connections and partnerships. This year's theme, 'Protecting, Connecting and Thriving: We Are All Public Health,' reflects our mission to continue addressing inequities in health and ensure that all communities have access to resources and support to help them flourish and thrive. My statement about National Public Health week: https://lnkd.in/eBVphpW8

October is 💛Patient-Centered Care Awareness Month! When patients are engaged in their own care, they're empowered to make informed decisions, adopt healthy behaviors & achieve better health outcomes.🔦 Learn more📲https://lnkd.in/eav4Darc

As key team members, people with kidney disease have important responsibilities related to their health care—and important rights as well. Learn how to handle conflicts with health care providers. Decision-making about end-of-life issues is also included in this module. https://lnkd.in/emdbEeiM