GVSU Public Health

The official account for Grand Valley State University's Master of Public Health. #GVSUPublicHealth #GVSUMPH @gvsu

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Do you want to make a difference? Public health leaders can shape policies, promote quality of life, and find population based solutions to make their communities the best places to live, work, and play. Consider starting your MPH at GVSU today! #WhyPublicHealth

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#WhyPublicHealth Earn your MPH to help address health disparities in your community. Public health is needed to overcome social, economic, environmental, and structural differences that lead to unequal health outcomes. Learn more about these topics at @accessofwm

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#WhyPublicHealth Earning your MPH can help address climate change. PH helps protect communities from the impact of climate change, which is having a disproportionate affect on the Great Lakes region. Urge state leaders to take action at @miclimateaction

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#WhyPublicHealth - Earning am MPH can help change the food system. Public health promotes food systems that are available, accessible, and appropriate for all. People in every county in Michigan are currently struggling with hunger. Learn more or donate through @feedingwestmich

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#WhyPublicHealth - Earning an MPH can help change the healthcare system. Public health is necessary to improve healthcare, prevent disease, and enhance quality of life. Consider donating to @WHO today to help healthcare workers that need our support.

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It's Friday of National Public Health Week! Let’s talk about epidemiology, finding the causes of health outcomes and diseases in populations (CDC, 2016). Interested in epidemiology? Check out GVSU’s MPH program, find your passion in public health. #GVSUPublicHealth #NPHW

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As we wrap up national public health week, let's all take a moment to consider how public health affects each of us. Our individual health and the health of those around us all contribute to public health.
#nphw #gvsu #OneHealth

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Welcome to day four of National Public Health Week! Today we are going to talk about credible information. With the COVID-19 taking over all media outlets and sites, do you know who you can trust? Check out your local Health Department Website. #GVSUPublicHealth #NPHW

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Health education is a field in public that focuses on improving individuals' health through #education #advocacy and #promotion! With a focus in prevention, educators work with individuals to improve their health, and manage chronic disease. Where do you see health education?

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Welcome to day 3 of National Public Health Week! One word we love in public health is prevention. What have you done recently for preventative care? Did you brush your teeth today or get a flu shot this year? Share your prevention inspiration with us. #GVSUPublicHealth #NPHW

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Today's topic is #globalhealth! Global health workers aim to improve the health of individuals worldwide. Each country struggles with their own health challenges and these challenges are met head on with modern solutions! Right now, COVID-19 is the center of global health.

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It is day 2 of National Public Health Week and we would like to talk about environmental health! Here is a quick activity: draw or list all of the places you went in February, compared to last week. Reflect on how on these environments impact your health. #GVSUPublicHealth #NPHW

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Today's topic is #environmental health! How does your environment influence your health? With COVID-19 changing our routines, many of us have increased our cleaning habits. But NOT ALL PRODUCTS ARE SAFE. The link below has pet and kid safe products!
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Happy National Public Health Week! What IS public health?? It is how our home, environment, workplace, neighborhood and genes all impact our health! Stay tuned this week to find out how public health impacts your life.
#GVSU #publichealth #NPHW

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It is National Public Health Week, how do you incorporate public health into your everyday life? Are you washing your hands, doing yoga, or taking a walk? Share pictures and ideas of everyday public health activities that make your day better. #GVSUPublicHealth #NPHW

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#MentalHealthMatters
TODAY- public health professionals will be leading a self care conversations at 12pm on Fridays https://t.co/SrIucfWcVC
The Mental Health Foundation is also dedicated to your health! Check out their podcast and other resources at https://t.co/OQfiVr8f1L

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This week in public health: Today is World Autism Awareness Day. Today we put a spotlight on the hurdles that those living with autism face, aim to gain a greater understanding, and celebrate the unique talents of individuals with autism! #AutismAwarenessDay2020

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Last night GR lit up with love for our essential service and health care workers. Thank you for protecting public health! 💙
📸:@mywestmi

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This week in public health: A new interactive map shows Kent County residents affected by the COVID-19 response where they can get food assistance https://t.co/iR4DKhkHyY

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"We're proud of you for working hard." -Ranelle Brew of @GVPublicHealth #GVPositivity