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International Day of Persons with Disabilities (December 3).
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 3rd Quarter 2022 It is estimated that one billion live with some form of disability. People with disabilities are…
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World Day for the Prevention of Child Violence (November19).
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 3rd Quarter 2022 The World Day for Prevention of Child Abuse takes place annually with an international coalition of…
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Youth Alive Mental Health Initiative.
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 3rd Quarter 2022 Among the troubling mental health issues faced by many globally during the COVID-19 pandemic, the numbers…
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World Mental Health Awareness Day (October 10).
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 3rd Quarter 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has created a global mental health crisis due to the related short- and…
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Riding with a Mission
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 2nd Quarter 2022 On May 22, 2022, I and seven other cyclists embarked on our most challenging sports adventure…
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World Humanitarian Day (August 19 ).
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 2nd Quarter 2022 Humanitarian aid workers provide life – saving assistance to suffering people all over the world. Those…
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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (July 31).
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 2nd Quarter 2022 Many victims of human trafficking have experienced ignorance or misunderstanding in their attempts to get help.…
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International Youth Day (June 15).
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 2nd Quarter 2022 On this special youth day, the United Nations is focusing on Intergenerational Solidarity: Creating a World…
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GC session posters and exhibits.
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 2nd Quarter 2022 The GC session offered a virtual exhibition experience to Adventists around the world , bringing unique…
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No Health Without Mental Health!
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 1st Quarter 2022 Writing to his friend Gaius, John the Revelator writes the following: “Dear Friend, I pray that…
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World no Tobacco Day (May 31)
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 1st Quarter 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has led to millions of tobacco users saying they want to quit when…
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World Health Day (April 7)
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 1st Quarter 2022 This year the World Health Organization (WHO) invites all to join a new campaign raising awareness…
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World Immunization Week (last week in April)
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 1st Quarter 2022 The ultimate goal of World Immunization Week is for more people–and their communities–to be protected from…
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COVID-19 Mental Health Initiative (MHI)
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 1st Quarter 2022 Share this initiative supporting mental health among youth and young adults during and after the COVID-19…
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O Come and Go, Ambassadors of Peace
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 4th Quarter 2021 As we come to the end of another year facing a pandemic, there is much to…
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Mental Health Resources for Youth
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 4th Quarter 2021 The mental health of youth and young adults will remain a major issue that will last…
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COVID-19 Health Ministries Resource Page
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 4th Quarter 2021 Be informed and access resources at the General Conference Health Ministries (HM) department COVID-19 resource page.…
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Addictions and youth
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 4th Quarter 2021 Addictions and youth, produced a toolkit and guide to help adults [parents, health providers, teachers] frame…
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World Cancer Day (February 4)
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 4th Quarter 2021 Cancer is among the top three leading causes of death in most Countries. Building on the…
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Should We Take Conspiracy Theories Seriously?
Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 3rd Quarter 2021 What is a conspiracy theory? The term is comprised of two words: “conspiracy” and “theory”. It…
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