New Mexico Alliance of Health Councils’ Post

🌟 What an incredible experience at today’s General Session: Mobilizing Change: Driving Advocacy Forward—Now and for a Healthier Future, led by the inspiring Dr. Kimberly Avila Edwards! As healthcare professionals, our role extends beyond the clinic. It is our responsibility to raise our voices on behalf of patients, especially vulnerable populations, to address the broader factors impacting their health. During the session, we explored: ➡️ The importance of advocacy in healthcare and its crucial role in driving change. ➡️ A framework for advocacy that equips us with structured approaches to take action. ➡️ How to advocate strategically for more meaningful and sustainable health outcomes. Feeling inspired and empowered to continue advocating for a healthier future for all. Let’s keep the momentum going! 💪 https://mobilehca.org/ #HealthEquity #HealthcareAdvocacy #PatientCare #HealthForAll #AdvocateForChange #MedicalProfessional  #MHAConf2024 #MobilesCollectiveMomentum

Health care can be confusing, it can be hard to access, dissatisfying if you go to the wrong provider and it can definitely be costly. Navigation and advocacy solutions can help. apree health works with members every day by making appointments, providing cost transparency, navigating them to the right care, and helping to connect the dots for a more integrated and personalized health care experience. If you're just starting to look at what health care navigation and advocacy can do for employee population, check out our buyer's guide to see what questions you should be asking. https://bit.ly/3Iz1dtP #employeebenefits #digitalhealth #healthcarenavigation #employeehealthandwellness

On this #WorldHealthDay, let's reaffirm our commitment to 'My Health My Right'. Every individual deserves access to healthcare, regardless of their background or circumstances. Let's work together to ensure that everyone can exercise their right to good health. Whether it's through education, advocacy, or simply taking care of ourselves and others, let's make health a priority. #HealthForAll #MyHealthMyRight #WorldHealthDay

Celebrating National Public Health Week! 🌟 This year’s theme emphasises the interconnectedness of our health. When we all come together to support public health, all of us — individuals, families, communities and the public health field — can achieve public health goals. We are proud to stand as advocates for change, working to capture and weave patient narratives into the fabric of public health advocacy. Our work is not just about writing; it's about listening, understanding, and acting to create a healthier, more equitable future for all. #NationalPublicHealthWeek #PatientAdvocacy #PublicHealth #HealthEquity #MedicalWritingForChange #WeAreAllPublicHealth #MedicalWriting #MedicalCommunications #MedComms #Pharma #Healthcare

Don't forget to register! 📆 On 29 August 2024 (3pm CEST), join us for the webinar “How do we use our voices to reach a wider community for AMR?”. This is the 2️⃣nd of a series of 3 webinars on the impact of AMR on several patient groups. Find the answer to the questions: 💡 How can we define patient advocacy for AMR? 💡 What could work well in terms of reaching a wider community for AMR? 💡 How to communicate such a complex topic like AMR in an engaging way? Register now 👉 https://bit.ly/4bDVlvH The AMR Narrative #AMR #AntimicrobialResistance #PatientAdvocacy #health

Have time on Thursday? Check out this webinar to learn how to build strategic skills to continue growing as a public health professional!

Considering the devastating impact of #Alzheimersdisease, there is a clear need to improve access to treatment options. In this Health Affairs article, Alexander Scott, Executive Vice President, Integrity, discusses the importance of accessible treatment and the vital nature of partnerships with patient advocacy organizations and policymakers to reduce the burden throughout the patient journey: bit.ly/48qS0yN

Join us Tomorrow for our next webinar session on AMR: Challenges and Solutions for a Global Health Crisis, featuring Oluwatosin Akinwotu, an AMR-One Health Advocacy expert. He will discuss the future of AMR, and how we can adopt a One Health approach to address this complex issue. This session is part of our webinar series on AMR, organized by UDUYARS, a youth-led group for undergraduates who are passionate about tackling AMR. To register for this session and the rest of the series, please fill out this form: https://lnkd.in/duiuX_9m Don’t miss this chance to learn from an expert and network with other like-minded individuals. Together, we can shape the future of AMR and protect global health. #amr #antimicrobialresistance

61% of patients feel more informed and confident in making shared decisions with their care team when working with an Advocate. The data presented here is derived from a detailed survey conducted by the Coalition of Health Care Advocacy Organizations (CHCAO) between late 2022 and early 2023. This study, involving over 500 healthcare professionals, Advocates, patients, and caregivers, was conducted without any honoraria for participation, ensuring unbiased insights. It sheds light on the essential role of Patient and Health Care Advocacy in health care. Discover more in CHCAO’s Special Report at https://lnkd.in/ecyChveH #SharedDecisionMaking #HealthLiteracy #PatientAdvocate #HealthCareAdvocate #EmpowerPatients #CHCAOImpactStudy

Did you see the launch of our new behavioural science approach All For Activation? To make health activation a sustainable part of chronic illness management strategies, we need to consider the capability, opportunity and motivation of everyone involved, including policy makers, patient advocacy groups, healthcare professionals, as well as patients and caregivers. Want to know more? Head to our blog or get in touch https://lnkd.in/dNFPKgMP #AllForActivation #HealthActivation #WhereAbilityMeetsAgility #PatientActivation