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A partnership approach to enhancing the health of Dublin, its environment and its people. The site provides information on the concept, the structures, the activities and the publications.
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The Children's Health Fund : The Children’s Health Fund is committed to providing health care to the nation’s most medically underserved children and their families through the development and support of innovative primary care medical programs, response to public health crises, and the promotion of guaranteed access to appropriate health care for all children.
The Children’s Health Fund is dedicated to meeting the complex and challenging health needs of underserved child
Care-A-Van : The Care-A-Van is a mobile medical clinic that delivers health services to the uninsured and impoverished working families of the Antelope Valley and Eastern Kern County. This joint venture of Partners in Care and Visiting Nurse Community Services with support from United Way, California Community Foundation, the Susan G. Komen Foundation, and other private charitable organizations annually ensures access to medical care for thousands of children
Washington On Wheels : The Washington On Wheels Mobile Health Clinic (W.O.W.) is a mobile medical unit providing quality health care services primarily to uninsured and underserved District residents. For more information on the mobile clinic schedule or to make an appointment, please call (510) 608-3203.
The 36-foot mobile clinic provides services for children, adults and seniors such as:
Physical exams
Health screenings for blood pressure, cholesterol and gluc
Lincoln-Lancaster County : The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department provides a variety of free health services to those with limited access to medical or dental care. You can access these services in two ways:
The Mobile Health Clinic (MHC), a vehicle with two exam rooms and a waiting room, is used for dental screenings; application of children's dental sealants; nursing services such as immunizations and blood pressure, glucose, or cholesterol testing; and spe
Club Health - Public Health Information : Club Health shares research, policy and practice on health and nightlife. It carries out original research, develops public health information and promotes best practice through an international conference every two years.
The Community Guide : Provides health professionals and community leaders with information needed for informed decision making on the most effective public health strategies, policies and programs for their communities.
Community Health Project - Muskegon : Information on children's programs, health, and educational resources for the community of Muskegon, West Michigan.
Community Voices : Health Care for the Underserved is a five year national health initiative. Working from the community level up, aims to improve the quality and access of health care for the underserved.
Hesperian Foundation : Latest news, available books, and ongoing projects of the Foundation. A non-profit organization committed to improving the health of people in poor communities around the world by making health information accessible.
Improving Health in the Community : Discusses the use of performance monitoring to improve community health.
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Health Tip: Screening for Cancer (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) --
The best way to get a good prognosis when it comes to cancer is to get
diagnosed as early as possible -- and that's where cancer screening tests
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Healthy habits prevent breast cancer: study (Reuters)
Reuters - Nearly 40 percent of all breast cancer cases in the United States could be prevented if women kept a healthy weight, drank less alcohol, exercised more and breastfed their babies, according to a report published on Tuesday. |
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Health Tip: Staying Healthy (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Your lifestyle choices really can make a
difference in whether you're healthy or frequently sick, the American
Academy of Family Physicians says. |
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