Whether we look at health outcomes through the lens of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, social determinants of health, or any other framework for sorting society’s systems, a common thread of historic—and too often, current—racial discrimination runs through them.
and the leaders who are doing something about it
Why isn’t it considered an urgent problem that our health system pours so many resources into treating one symptom at a time rather than identifying and addressing the root causes of poor health outcomes for entire communities of people?
What happened when an organization’s values were tested just days before its signature annual conference.
Our communications manager shares the thinking that went into developing our Community Action Model and offers an invitation to let us know how you’ve used it.
That’s why it’s important to include people in our work from the start—both in concept and in practice.