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CCHF Releases Animated Video: "Introducing The Wedge"

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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ST. PAUL, Minn. , Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Citizens' Council for Health Freedom (CCHF) is announcing today a new animated video to promote The Wedge of Health Freedom®, a nationwide online directory of independent, cash-based practices.

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  • ST. PAUL, Minn. , Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Citizens' Council for Health Freedom (CCHF) is announcing today a new animated video to promote The Wedge of Health Freedom® , a nationwide online directory of independent, cash-based practices.
  • "CCHF is excited to introduce this animated video as a tool to educate patients and doctors about a patient-centered alternative to today's impersonal, restrictive health care system.
  • The Wedge offers Americans a vision of where health care needs to go – ethically, medically, and compassionately," adds Brase.
  • CCHF calls on all Americans to join The Wedge and move toward a future of patient-centered, affordable, interference-free, and confidential medical care.

Lung Health Foundation Welcomes Rachel Jacobs as New Vice President of Partnerships and Development

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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TORONTO, Oct. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - The Lung Health Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Rachel Jacobs as the new Vice President of Partnerships and Development.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - The Lung Health Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Rachel Jacobs as the new Vice President of Partnerships and Development.
  • Prior to joining the Lung Health Foundation, Rachel held senior roles in several prominent organizations.
  • On her appointment, Rachel Jacobs remarked, "It's an honour to be part of the Lung Health Foundation at such a critical and transformative time.
  • The Lung Health Foundation aims to change the narrative surrounding lung disease, ensuring its prevalence and significance remain top of mind.

Family of Support: Child & Youth Mental Health Initiative is Empowering Children's Hospitals to Help More Kids Get the Help they Need Early

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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The initiative provides children and youth across the country with access to early intervention support.

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  • The initiative provides children and youth across the country with access to early intervention support.
  • Through Family of Support, children's hospitals across Canada are helping more kids get access to mental health resources early.
  • One hundred per cent of funds raised locally will stay local and go toward supporting child and youth mental health early intervention and prevention programs at local children's hospitals.
  • Together, we are helping more kids access mental health support early, positively impacting the future of mental health support in Canada."

Global Biodefense Market Report to 2030 - Featuring Altimmune, Emergent BioSolutions, SIGA Technologies and Ichor Medical Systems Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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The pandemic has also highlighted the importance of investing in strong biodefense infrastructure, which is expected to drive market growth over the forecast period.

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  • The pandemic has also highlighted the importance of investing in strong biodefense infrastructure, which is expected to drive market growth over the forecast period.
  • Biodefense comprises medical countermeasures (MCM) and other actions taken to protect people from the effects of biological warfare agents or bioterrorism.
  • The global biodefense market is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 12% during the period of 2021-2031.
  • For this report, the author has segmented the global biodefense market based on product type, application, end-use, and region:

Predicting the Next Emerging Disease Requiring In Vitro Diagnostics (IVDs)

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kalorama estimates a $3.7 billion market for emerging diseases. This market is expected to grow to $4.9 billion in 2026. This is based on its recent report "Emerging Infectious Disease Market Trends, 2022."

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Oct.12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kalorama estimates a $3.7 billion market for emerging diseases.
  • This is based on its recent report " Emerging Infectious Disease Market Trends, 2022 ."
  • For many mosquito-borne illnesses, there is no vaccine and little in the way of treatment as the infections are viral.
  • Non mosquito-spread diseases of concern include: Tuberculosis, Chagas, Lyme Disease Marburg virus, Rift Valley Fever, Ebola, Ross River Virus, CCHF, Nipah and Lassa Fever.

Canada's Children's Hospital Foundations makes significant impact in first two years of child and youth mental health initiative

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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Across Canada, more than 1.2 million children and youth experience mental health challenges, and that number grows significantly into adolescence and adulthood1.

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  • Across Canada, more than 1.2 million children and youth experience mental health challenges, and that number grows significantly into adolescence and adulthood1.
  • Seventy per cent of mental health problems have their onset during childhood and adolescence.
  • If left untreated, mental health challenges can seriously affect a child's life.2 Experts agree that proactive, early intervention for a child experiencing mental health struggles can transform how they experience mental health later in life, preventing kids and families from experiencing poor outcomes.
  • Canada's Children's Hospital Foundations (CCHF) , established in 2017, is a not-for-profit organization that raises funds for a national network of children's hospital foundations as the largest single, non-government funder of child health in Canada.

Thistledown Foundation grants $26 million gift to Canada's Children's Hospitals

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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$26 million investment from Thistledown Foundation to support Canada's 13 acute care children's hospitals.

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  • $26 million investment from Thistledown Foundation to support Canada's 13 acute care children's hospitals.
  • Thistledown Foundation is a private charitable foundation established by Fiona McKean and Tobias Ltke, CEO of Shopify.
  • "IWK Health is incredibly grateful to the Thistledown Foundation for this tremendous gift and for prioritizing the health of children.
  • The Thistledown Foundation is a private charitable foundation established in late 2019 by Tobias Ltke and Fiona McKean.

Center Creek Capital Group Completes 1st Closing of Social Impact PE Fund Dedicated to Affordable Single-Family Rentals

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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Center Creek Capital Group is pleased to announce that it has secured nearly $30 million of capital in its 1st closing for its latest affordable Single-Family Rental (SFR) fund, Center Creek Housing Fund III (CCHF III).

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  • Center Creek Capital Group is pleased to announce that it has secured nearly $30 million of capital in its 1st closing for its latest affordable Single-Family Rental (SFR) fund, Center Creek Housing Fund III (CCHF III).
  • Center Creek has proven that investors dont have to choose between achieving financial returns and driving social impact they can do both, said Dan Magder, Managing Partner of Center Creek Capital.
  • Center Creek offers institutional investors a scalable opportunity to achieve financial returns anchored by SFR cash flow and appreciation while meeting their impact investing goals.
  • The community benefits from the social and economic impact generated by affordable housing as well as vital services promoting racial equity and economic inclusion that the Center Creek platform provides.

Canada's Children's Hospital Foundations' second annual fundraising campaign to advance child and youth mental health support

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Thursday, September 16, 2021
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One hundred per cent of the funds raised will support local children's hospitals and their respective child and youth mental health programs.

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  • One hundred per cent of the funds raised will support local children's hospitals and their respective child and youth mental health programs.
  • "Support for child and youth mental health demonstrates timely leadership and we are proud to embark on this year's fundraising campaign in partnership with the Sobey Foundation and Sobeys Inc. as we continue to address the urgent local needs for earlier interventions and better access to mental health care."
  • The A Family of Support: Child & Youth Mental Health Initiative supports each children's hospital to scale early child and youth mental health intervention efforts and deliver mental health programs that address needs specific to their region.
  • The A Family of Support: Child and Youth Mental Health Initiative is a long-term national fundraising effort generously supported by the Sobey Foundation and Sobeys Inc. in partnership with Canada's Children's Hospital Foundations.