article thumbnail

How do we integrate training in Generalism in medical education?

Better Health For All

COVID-19 has further emphasised the significance of public health as a speciality and rekindled wider interest in health inequalities [1]. Generalism is a form of clinical practice that is shaped around the priority health needs of the person rather than the practitioners’ own field of expertise. UCL Press, 2024.

article thumbnail

School-based clinics, nurses bridge care gaps for kids, communities after Helene

NC Health News

In North Carolina, more than 90 centers serve over 30,000 students, according to the North Carolina School Based Health Alliance. Today, many of the nations school-based health centers provide expanded comprehensive care, such as behavioral health, vision, health education and dental care, along with primary care.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Dr. Rex Archer Honored with PHAB’s Prestigious F. Douglas Scutchfield Leadership Award 

PHAB

Media Contact: Keith Coleman, VP of Communications and Public Affairs KColeman@phaboard.org info@phaboard.org The award is the highest honor bestowed by the Public Health Accreditation Board. He served as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors from 2018 to 2020 and as Chair of the Board of Directors from 2020 to 2022.

article thumbnail

Black Lives Matter: Tackling Inequalities for Black Mothers and Babies

Better Health For All

Years of systemic health inequalities and intersectional disadvantage are revealing themselves in these shocking numbers. 3] Appropriately, the 2024 theme for Black History Month is ‘reclaiming narratives’. eLearning for Health, the NHS England e-learning platform, now has a module for NHS staff on this topic.