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Opinion: Patient empowerment can unlock the benefits of self-care
Self-care activities are an essential component of patient-centered health care systems. The World Health Organization defines self-care as “the ability of individuals, families, and communities to...
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When people think of self-care, they often conjure up images of meditation, yoga, perhaps, even a weekend spa break. While all the former might technically fall under the term, at The Global Self-Care...
View ArticleAlleviating the pressure on nurses for better health and self-care
While everyone has played their own role in helping combat the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers have taken the vast majority of the plaudits for their selfless work over the previous 18 months,...
View ArticleOpinion: The integral role of self-care in advancing UHC
Self-care can be a highly effective piece of the integrated, people-centered health service and health system. In fact, I see self-care interventions as being among the most promising new approaches...
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How self-care leads to healthier communities and a healthier planet
We are living in an uncertain world – ever-changing, ever-evolving, and at a pace never seen before. Geopolitical conflicts, inflation, rising costs, and climate change are among the many global...
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Empowering better self-care is a shared responsibility
Global healthcare tipping point: pandemic prompted proactive behavior change toward individual health management, regulatory reliance critical to enabling expansion of self-care. The pandemic...
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The untapped value of self-care: how we can achieve a better healthcare...
Self-care is a valuable part of our healthcare infrastructure, which brings about significant benefits he first study of its kindAt the Global Self-Care Federation (GSCF), we recently completed and...
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Lifting a burden: how to manage the future of health systems
Self-care is a multifaceted and multidimensional concept that includes a variety of health-related practices Discourse around the burden that nurses have shouldered recently is not new. Over the last...
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Bringing health policy forwards: making self-care an integral part of healthcare
In order to have a better healthcare future, we need to make an active shift towards new ideas and new ways of thinking. Health policy can no longer be considered as an isolated, standalone entity....
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A regional view: self-care in Latin America and the Caribbean
Increased health literacy and education in areas with fewer financial, geographical, and regulatory barriers to guarantee responsible self-medication is a necessity. A strong example of the critically...
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