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Reproductive Health • GBCS

WEBMaternal Health: “For many women, especially those living in poverty and developing countries, giving birth is dangerous and life-threatening. Worldwide maternal mortality is …

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Mental Health • GBCS

WEBHealth is whole. It is a state of complete physical, mental, spiritual and social well-being. The World Health Organization defines mental health as “a state of well-being in which …

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Health Care in the U.S. • GBCS

WEBThe United Methodist Church has affirmed every four years at its General Conferences that “Health care is a basic human right.”. ( Social Principles, ¶162.V) To make that right real …

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Maternal Health Initiative • GBCS

WEBThe Maternal Health Initiative provides continuous education on the intersectionality of issues through webinars, theological resources, and in-person training. Equipping United …

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Health and Wholeness • GBCS

WEBHealth has, for too long been defined only as the absence of disease or infirmity. The World Health Organization took a more wholistic view when it termed health as “a state of …

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The Bible and Health Advocacy: Ancient Vision, Modern …

WEBRight to Health Care Health is a condition of physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being. John 10:10b says, “I came so that they could have life—indeed, so that they …

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Global Health • GBCS

WEBDrawing from these and other scriptures, The United Methodist Church has declared, “Health care is a basic human right.”. Therefore we affirm that “providing the care …

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Health Care in the United States Faith and Facts Card

WEBA two-sided card offering concise information about health care in the United States. The Faith and Facts cards are a set of half-sheet cards on a number of social issues. On any …

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May is Mental Health Month • GBCS

WEBOften good health care, counseling and medication can make the difference between permitting a person with a mental illness to be self-sufficient. In fact, according to the …

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Increase Access to Affordable, High-quality Health Care

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United Methodists Educate for Reproductive Health, Rights and …

WEBOn February 19 - March 26, 2024, United Methodists for Reproductive Justice (UM4RJ) is hosting a four-week virtual Lenten webinar series to educate United Methodists on the …

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A Call for United Methodists to Combat Life Threatening Ableism …

WEBA Call for United Methodists to Combat Life Threatening Ableism in Healthcare. Persistent bias and unchecked ableism have spurred historic proposed rule changes in Section …

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Tell Congress to Support Legislative Protection of Reproductive …

WEBJackson Women’s Health Organization repealed the constitutional right to access reproductive healthcare and has created an inequitable landscape for care across …

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What of Health for All, Care for Families and Women

WEBOn the issues of family life and health care, the 1964 Discipline of The Methodist Church states the following: OUR THEOLOGICAL BASIS The Methodist Church must view the …

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FAITH & FACTS HEALTH AND WHOLENESS ˜˚ ˛˝ ˙ ˆ

WEBHealth is a condition of physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being. (Social Principles ¶162.V) Stewardship of health is the responsibility of each person to whom health has …

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month—The Church Should Lead …

WEBMental health is a private matter best discussed in our own family. Mental health is both a personal challenge and a public health crisis. Depression alone affects 264 million …

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Health and Wholeness Partnerships • GBCS

WEBPathways to Promise Mental Health Coalition (P2P) P2P is an interfaith coalition providing technical assistance and resources including liturgical and educational materials, …

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Mental Health Bulletin Insert • GBCS

WEBMental Health Bulletin Insert. A two-sided bulletin insert for your congregation with information about mental illness and further resources. Encourage your faith community …

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Mental Health Faith and Facts Card • GBCS

WEBA two-sided card offering concise information about mental health. The Faith and Facts cards are a set of half-sheet cards on a number of social issues. On any given issue, …

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World Aids Day Continues Support for People Living with HIV and …

WEBAccording to the U.S. Federal Government, by the end of 2022 approximately 39 million people were living with HIV and AIDS in the world. Of these, 37.5 million were adults …

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Announcing the "Holding Sacred Space: Mental Health and Faith" …

WEBConversations about fellow congregants struggling with mental health are whispered and just as quickly hushed away. Rarely do we hear about mental health from the pulpit or in …

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