Summary of climate change and health impacts: Presenting the outcome of the Lancet Commission’s Health and climate change: policy responses to protect public health, 22 June 2015 “Tackling climate change could be the greatest global health opportunity of the 21st century.” The 2015 Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change is mapping out the impacts…
With sound evidence and research at their core, advocacy and fundraising organisations have an important role to play in the health system partnership. Such organisations provide opportunities for understanding and sharing information widely and across a range of complex and relevant areas. They can act as the voice of the people and can address cultural,…
Health Care Initiatives: Economic growth, a healthy environment and good public health are all connected The health pressures we see in society today, can be tackled through informed investment in health care initiatives. Social-justice and poverty-alleviation policies must include efforts to combat illness, disease and injuries. The Marmot Review, published in 2010 for the English…
Health is increasingly becoming a focal point of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), largely due to the recognition that a healthy workforce and community are fundamental to the longevity of a business and success of an economy. Subsequently, this blog focuses on CSR health initiatives implemented by global corporations as part of their CSR programs. Many…
