Tag: role of health education

parliamentarians prioritizing comprehensive sexuality education (CSE)parliamentarians prioritizing comprehensive sexuality education (CSE)

Political will is key to achieving health for all, including sexual and reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health, affirmed by the World Health Organization (WHO) at the recent 146th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Manama, Bahrain. “We know that nearly all maternal deaths are preventable, but every two minutes a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth. We know sexual and reproductive health and rights are central to every person’s health and well-being, but 270 million women have an unmet need for contraception. We know universal health coverage is essential for healthier populations, but almost 2 billion people…

Watch Two Schools Experience the Street Data ProcessWatch Two Schools Experience the Street Data Process

Listen to the interview with Shane Safir, Jamila Dugan, Araceli Leon, and Amanda Liebel (transcript): This page contains Amazon Affiliate and Bookshop.org links. When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. What’s the difference between Amazon and Bookshop.org? About a year and a half ago, I did an interview with two educators, Shane Safir and Jamila Dugan, about their new book, Street Data. The book is about the approach they had developed to help schools transform. As soon as I read the book, I…

Western News – Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry’s Windsor Campus celebrates 15 years of work in the regionWestern News – Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry’s Windsor Campus celebrates 15 years of work in the region

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry’s Windsor Campus promised to attract and retain doctors, create health-care sector jobs, and boost the economy in Windsor and surrounding areas. In the 15 years since the the first students walked through the doorsof the campus, that promise is being fulfilled. “There’s no question: through our Windsor Campus, we’re preparing doctors who understand the distinct health-care needs of people in the region – and who are staying in the community to meet those needs,” said John Yoo, dean of Schulich Medicine & Dentistry. “They’re setting up homes and practices in Windsor, they’re helping to…