There is a 60% survival difference between woman with #BreastCancer living in high-income countries vs those living in low-and-middle income countries.
Global Breast Cancer Initiative is raising awareness, sharing knowledge, and advocating for stronger health systems to improve survival for all https://t.co/r2BH99xt9L
Too many people with mental health conditions are still isolated in institutions instead of receiving the support they need to live and participate in their communities.
People with #MentalHealth conditions deserve rights- based, person-centred care, not custodial systems.
Mental health care must uphold human dignity https://t.co/o4ibsedr2o
#WorldMentalHealthDay
Your support can change someone’s journey.
Get to know people who live with #MentalHealth conditions.
Listen to people's experiences without judgement.
Challenge stigma and discrimination.
Promote inclusion, dignity and respect.
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Stronger mental health involves people with lived experience.
Governments and policy-makers and #MentalHealth professionals can improve care by working with and including people with lived experience, making sure their voices shape mental health laws, policies and services.
Bring people with lived experience to the decision table from day one.
Meaningful engagement leads to services that are more accessible, inclusive and responsive to people’s needs.
Ahead of #WorldMentalHealthDay tomorrow, new WHO guide to support countries in shifting away from institutionalized mental health care models towards person-centred care in the community that respect people’s rights and choices https://t.co/o4ibsedr2o
It's #WorldMentalHealthDay
Nearly 1 in 7 people live with a #MentalHealth condition.
People with lived experience can help transform mental health care at every stage: from designing services to delivering and improving them.
By collaborating and working together, experts with lived experience, and people working in mental health systems, policy, and research can design care that is person-centred, rights-based and rooted in dignity.
Make community-based services stronger, support continuity of care and make every conversation count https://t.co/o4ibsedr2o
Globally, more than 2 billion people suffer from vision impairment.
About half of these cases could have been prevented or treated with adequate eye care.
On Thursday's #WorldSightDay, @WHO shares tips for maintaining healthy eyes. https://t.co/9TZynRYCbx
Today is #WorldRabiesDay.
Regular vaccination of dogs and other pets helps stop rabies at its source and prevents transmission within communities.
If you are bitten or scratched by a potentially rabid animal, act quickly:
🔸 Wash the wound with soap and water for at least 15 minutes.
🔸 Seek medical care without delay.
Learn more: https://t.co/BNgYo6ziVm
80% of the CVD burden is linked to modifiable risk factors such as raised blood pressure, #tobacco use, unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, #alcohol.
Among these, raised blood pressure is the leading risk factor, responsible for over half of CVD deaths.
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#WorldHeartDay
Industrially produced trans-fatty acids are a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease - and they can be eliminated.
Governments can act now by implementing WHO best-practice policies to eliminate industrially produced trans-fatty acids from the food supply.
#WorldHeartDay
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