Promoting Mental Health: A Resource for Spiritual and Pastoral Care


January 1, 2017

Promoting Mental Health: A Resource for Spiritual and Pastoral Care | This resource from the Church of England, Archbishops Council, can be used in a variety of ways. It is is for people involved in spiritual and pastoral care, who can use it to help with issues about...

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Engaging Communities to Improve Maternal and Child Health


January 1, 2017

Many Christian programs have been pioneers of the principles and practice of community-based primary health care (CBPHC). These experiences also influenced and informed WHO, resulting in the international Conference in Alma Ata and its Declaration in 1978, which put PHC on the global health agenda. Christian organizations continue...

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Intersections between polyvictimisation and mental health among adolescents in five urban disadvantaged settings: the role of gender


January 1, 2017

Intersections between polyvictimisation and mental health among adolescents in five urban disadvantaged settings: the role of gender | 2017 | BMC Public Health | Polyvictimisation (PV) – exposure to violence across multiple contexts – causes considerable morbidity and mortality among adolescents. Despite high levels of violence in urban...

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Feeding the Hungry: A Fundamental Christian Calling


January 1, 2017

This position paper expresses the call for Christians to actively address the needs of hungry people and urges the U.S government to do the same.

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