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05.14.2013 | HEALTH 0

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For the past couple of years, UWATX has worked with WhiteGlove Health to provide health care services for low-income families and the educators serving them. We were very disappointed to learn from WhiteGlove CFO Doug Cannon that they will cease providing services at the end of May.  This is a business decision WhiteGlove has to make, which we understand, but it is unfortunate that workers and families are ... Read More >

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05.09.2013 | ADVOCATE, HEALTH, TARGET GRADUATION 0

Spreading the word about children’s mental health

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Today is National Children’s Mental Health Day - for us at UWATX, it’s an opportunity to shed light on a side of students’ lives ... Read More >

 
National Public Health Week

04.06.2013 | HEALTH, NAVIGATION CENTER 0

National Public Health Week

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This week is National Public Health Week and this year the American Public Health Association is asking, “Does public health have ... Read More >

 

03.24.2010 | HEALTH

LIVE UNITED Film Series introduces panel of Latino Health experts

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The purpose of the LIVE UNITED Film Series is to to inspire, inform & educate Central Texans about critical social issues ... Read More >

 

04.02.2009 | HEALTH

Why Preventative Health services are so important…

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It's easy enough at an abstract level to grasp why United Way's new focus on Health is so important:In order to improve the ... Read More >

 

02.27.2009 | HEALTH

Advocate Health to your friends: send them an e-card

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At healthfinder.gov, you can send a personalized e-card to encourage friends and loved ones to stay healthy. Choose the e-card ... Read More >

 

02.24.2009 | HEALTH

Early Childhood Health Bill Moving Today!

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From Texans Care For Children:What's at stake:Doctors around the state report a significant increase in the number of overweight ... Read More >

 

02.24.2009 | HEALTH

Moving nation from sick care toward wellness care

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From a recent Associated Press article:Popping a pill can cut your cholesterol. But did the doctor also prescribe cutting the ... Read More >

 

11.13.2008 | HEALTH

For the Greater Good

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In Travis County 1 in 5 households is caring for elderly residents. By 2015, the number of older adults in Travis County needing ... Read More >

 

11.04.2008 | HEALTH

Money Is Tight, and Junk Food Beckons

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From yesterday's NY Times, a must-read article about nutrition and a low-income diet:The World Bank says nearly a billion people ... Read More >

 
 

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