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There is no safe level of lead exposure, and children are especially vulnerable. Even low levels of lead in the blood can have lifelong health impacts for kids. A simple blood test can detect lead. Ask your healthcare provider about getting your child tested for lead to safeguard against exposure. Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/gZn43K-v #NLPPW2024 #LeadFreeKids #LeadPoisoningPreventionWeek

After spending the first part of this week with 200 leaders from across the country discussing community-based fall prevention programs (interventions like health promotion classes and home modifications), one thing is absolutely clear: The community is ready to integrate these low-cost interventions into partnerships with our friends in healthcare. Falls cost us $80 billion per year. Healthcare friends - how much of your bottom line is tied up in this cost? Many falls are avoidable. Let's create shared savings arrangements to improve the lives of patients and neighbors. Who is with me? LFG National Council on Aging, Administration for Community Living, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention #healthcare #socialservices #fallprevention #socialenterprises

Empowerment starts with education. On this #WorldHealthDay, let's educate ourselves and our colleagues about the importance of VTE risk assessments in hospitals. By advocating for comprehensive care, we uphold patients' rights to health and safety. Let's make thrombosis prevention a priority in our practice. #MyHealthMyRight

𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐏 𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐋𝐄𝐑𝐀! 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐘 𝐒𝐀𝐅𝐄! Swipe through to learn how to prevent cholera and protect yourself and your loved ones. NB: If you experience any symptoms listed in the second slide, 𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒕 𝒂 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒊𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒍𝒚. #staysafe #cholera #prevention #ifitness

When should you bring a child with heat-related illness to the Emergency Department? Dr. Bashar Bukhamsin, HSC Children’s Hospital Emergency Department, answers some of your commonly asked questions about heat-related illnesses in this #KidCareMB video. Know what symptoms to watch for and when and where to seek care by visiting: https://ow.ly/vfVT50RlFWu. #Manitoba #Healthcare #Summer #Summer2024 #SummerSafety

This day serves as a reminder of the importance of prioritizing health in our lives and communities. On this day, we urge people to come together to advocate for health equity, access to healthcare services, and disease prevention for all. #HealthEquity #CommunityHealth #AccessToCare #PublicHealth #HealthForAll #DiseasePrevention #HealthyCommunities #AdvocateForHealth #GlobalHealth #HealthcareAccess #WellnessAdvocacy #HealthAwareness #PrioritizeHealth #HealthJustice #Dombivali #BestHospitalInDombivali #foryoupage #explorepage #bestvaricosetreatment #Dombivalikar #CareWithCure #serviceexcellence #Patientcare #SpecialistTreatment

Understanding hospice eligibility guidelines for serious illnesses, like advanced cardiac disease, equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge to help their patients access the timely and compassionate end-of-life care they deserve.💜 Learn more here🔗: https://bit.ly/4a8YmDZ #AdvancedCardiacDisease #Hospice #HealthcareProfessionals

This #IPWeek we recognize all the #InfectionPrevention champions who don't just react to risks, but lead the charge in preventing them. Your tireless efforts to reduce HAIs and improve #patientsafety set the standard for what it means to be an IP in healthcare today. With every initiative you implement and every policy you enforce, you’re creating lasting change that benefits patients, families, and staff alike.

DAY 19 🌟 Know Your Kidneys, Screen Your Numbers! 🌟 Take charge of your health by knowing your numbers and understanding your kidney function. Regular screenings can detect early signs of kidney disease, allowing for timely intervention and better management. Let’s empower ourselves with knowledge and prioritize preventive healthcare. Get screened today and take the first step towards healthier kidneys and a brighter future! #KidneyHealth #Screening #Prevention #Empowerment #kidneyhealthempowerment

Did you know cavities are the most common chronic disease of childhood? But with access to healthcare, they are preventable! At Open Health we understand the importance of healthcare for everyone which is why we are on a mission to give everyone access to it. Learn more at ohcc.org.