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Universal Health Coverage – Ethical Culture Society of Bergen …

WEBBy Drs. Sylvain Ehrenfeld and Reba Goodman. Since its founding in 1948 the World Health Organization (WHO) has promoted universal health coverage.

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Mental Health Update – Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County NJ

WEBWe were surprised to learn that mental health problems are more common than cancer and heart disease combined. In fact, the World Health Organization predicts that by 2030 …

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World Health and the UN – Ethical Culture Society of Bergen …

WEBIn our increasingly interconnected world, global health is facing a further challenge—new diseases are emerging at the rate of one per year.

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World Health Emergencies – Ethical Culture Society of Bergen …

WEBMicrobes have no respect for borders. In our increasingly interconnected world there are increasing opportunities for the rapid spread of infections.

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Social Determinants of Health – Ethical Culture Society of Bergen …

WEBThese social determinants are fundamental to supporting medical interventions and improving health outcomes. There are five general areas of social …

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Moving Toward Universal Healthcare Coverage: Principles, Political

WEBDr. Richard H. Bernstein’s platform address of Sunday 30 March 2008 OPENING WORDS. Outlook Remains Bleak for 2 Programs. By ROBERT PEAR …

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Drug company ethics – Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County NJ

WEBDrug company ethics. By Drs. Sylvain Ehrenfeld and Reba Goodman. Public health measures such as clean water, sanitation and the beginning of drug …

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Youth Mental Health Training Attracts Many Participants

WEBOur recent Youth Mental Health Training workshops drew 34 participants, including Teaneck officials, representatives from school boards and nonprofits, as well …

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Getting our Wishes: Choices at the End of Life

WEBOpening Words. Leon Kass, a University of Chicago ethicist stated: If medicine takes aim at death prevention, rather than at health and relief of suffering, if it …

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Our Society’s Updated COVID Policy – Ethical Culture Society of …

WEBBy Curt Collier and Jim Norman. Inevitably our Society, like all congregations and organizations nationwide, will need to wrestle with the decision of when to move to a …

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Thanks! How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier

WEBAuthor: Robert Emmons (2007, Houghton Mifflin) Reviewed by Marc Bernstein I discovered Robert Emmons’ book, Thanks! How the New Science of …

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September 8, 2013 Platform: Resilience, Humanism and the …

WEBMy recent experience with recovery from surgery (this summer I underwent my fifth orthopedic surgery in five years) has gotten me to think about the amazing tendency of …

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Ration Healthcare

WEBThe new Socrates Café season opened with the above question. Some participants questioned the need to ration medical care at all and felt that we should reorient our …

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Adult Education – Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County NJ

WEBWe have a wide variety of programs that address subjects related directly or indirectly to the practice of ethical behavior. These foster practical approaches to affirming life, …

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We’re Offering Science to Youth Because Early Experience is …

WEBWhen I was in the fourth grade, my family moved with my Dad’s job from Victoria, Texas, to Hondo. Hondo (population then of 4,500 people) was mostly a …

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From the UN: Update on Water and Sanitation – Ethical Culture …

WEBBy Dr. Sylvain Ehrenfeld and Dr. Reba Goodman. Amazingly, more people in the world have cell phones than access to a toilet. Inadequate water and sanitation do not make …

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Tackling Problems That Transcend National Boundaries

WEBAs the world’s only truly universal global organization, the UN has become the foremost forum to address issues that transcend national boundaries and cannot be …

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Longtime Member Arlene Spark Dies – Ethical Culture Society of …

WEBMay 10, 2023. Arlene Spark, a member of our Ethical Culture Society for over 40 years, died on Monday at the age of 77 of a rare neurological disorder. Arlene, professor …

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Letter to Gov. Phil Murphy on Failure to Block Power Plant

WEBOur Society’s Social Action Committee, headed by Dan Rosenblum, has written this letter to Gov. Phil Murphy, expressing disappointment over his failure to act …

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End of Life Choices: Follow-up Info & Links – Ethical Culture …

WEBDue to the response from Society members to my Platform, End of Life Choices, I was asked to write a summary of the many useful resources that can be helpful to members, …

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Remembering Janet Glass, ‘A Model for Living’

WEBMay 23, 2022. Society members and friends pay tribute to Janet Glass, who passed away peacefully on April 28 and whose life was celebrated with a memorial service on May 22. …

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Member-Activists Relieved and Proud as NJ Governor Opposes …

WEBPersistence has paid off for members of our Society, led by Janet Glass and our Social Action Committee, who protested plans for a natural gas-fired power plant in …

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