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#OTD 80 years ago, Kaiser Permanente pioneered a bold vision for future generations: integrated, preventive care for all. Today, we’re still leading — delivering #valuebasedcare that will improve lives and strengthen communities for generations to come.
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ICYMI: Missing school isn't just an education issue—it's a public health crisis. Join us @AmericanHealth and @attendanceworks on June 10 at 9AM EST to explore solutions for chronic absence. Watch live: k-p.li/4m3bmBJ
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Chronic absence affects kids' futures—both in school and in health. On June 10, hear from how leaders in health, education, and public health can address absenteeism. Hosted by @AmericanHealth, @aboutKP & @attendanceworks. Livestream: k-p.li/4m3bmBJ
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This hour flew by! It’s time to wrap up today’s #PresenceOfMind Twitter/X Chat. Thank you to our partner, @aboutKP, and everyone else who joined the conversation. So many amazing resources were shared.
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A6: The first few sessions may be focused on getting to know each other and building trust. It’s normal to feel nervous, but keep going—you're taking an important step toward better mental health. #PresenceOfMind
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A5: Refer to our ALGEE Action plan!
🐨 Approach, assess for risk of suicide or harm.
🐨 Listen nonjudgmentally.
🐨 Give reassurance and information.
🐨 Encourage appropriate professional help.
🐨 Encourage self-help and other support strategies. #PresenceOfMind
Q5: What are the best ways to help a friend who is struggling with mental health issues? What can I expect if I contact the 988 Lifeline? #PresenceOfMind
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We're the #988Lifeline. We provide 24/7 emotional support via text, call, & chat for people in distress across the U.S. 988lifeline.org
For today's #PresenceOfMind chat, we have our VP of Strategy, Grants & Clinical Standards, Wendy Martinez Farmer, answering questions.
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A2: Managing stress doesn’t solve the problem but frees you up for problem solving. Try mindful breathing, peaceful visual imagery, relaxing your muscles, exercise, socializing or creating. #PresenceOfMind
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How can organizations address the impacts of #climatechange on health? @aboutKP evp & chief health officer @choucair shares how we are rethinking care by providing air conditioners during heat waves & building partnerships across sectors #ClimateWeekNYC k-p.li/4euZuUi
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"Air pollution currently kills 7 million people per year". ⚠️
Listen to @choucair, Executive Vice President & Chief Health Officer @aboutKP as he talks about the link between #climatechange & #health at The Climate Hub #ClimateWeekNYC. 🗽
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Does telehealth ultimately lead to higher health care utilization and more spending? At Kaiser Permanente, our experts looked at our data and found telehealth appears to be replacing in-person visits rather than adding more visits. Learn more: k-p.li/47xEZUE
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Today marks the first-ever 988 Day—a day dedicated to raising awareness about the #988Lifeline & the critical importance of #mentalhealth support. Join the movement by using #988Day & sharing this post to spread the message: "No Judgment. Just Help." samhsa.gov/988Day 💜
ALT Promotional image for the first annual 988 Day featuring two individuals smiling and leaning on each other, set against a vibrant background with the text 'Join us on 9/8' and slogans '#988Day' and 'No Judgment. Just Help.' promoting the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
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Congratulations on bringing home the gold!🏅🇺🇸 We’re proud to support you on and off the field.
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Gun violence is an urgent public health crisis. Watch the latest video from the KP Center for Gun Violence Research & Education below to learn how @YouthALIVE510 is helping people in Oakland, California who have been impacted through prevention, intervention, and healing efforts:
Check out this video to see how @YouthALIVE510 supports the healing of individuals and communities affected by violence.
Learn more about the @aboutKP Center for Gun Violence Research and Education at kpcenterforgunviolenceresear… #ViolencePrevention
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On Sat. 6/22, Pamela Schwartz, Executive Director of Community Health @aboutKP, will join @aspenideas: Health to discuss #foodasmedicine in health care with @JeromeAdamsMD, @PairwisePL CEO Tom Adams, and @Ckummer. Read about our efforts: bit.ly/3JbNR7j #AspenIdeasHealth
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Exclusive: Kaiser Permanente’s new Risant Health unit plans to acquire Cone Health, in a deal to build a network of nonprofit health systems across the U.S. on.wsj.com/4cvqFxd on.wsj.com/4cvqFxd
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School attendance drives both health and education outcomes, which positions the issue of ongoing absenteeism at the intersection of @thrivingschools great work. Learn more below:
ICYMI, our Executive Director Annie Reed was part of a White House summit on student attendance and engagement earlier this month. A new blog highlights why this issue is so important, and how it’s a key part of our work. k-p.li/3WYS1Y2
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We’re proud to share that our Center for Gun Violence Research and Education, powered by @TheHAVI, awarded $2.5 million in grants to community-led research projects focused on reducing gun violence. prn.to/3wLyOyo
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A11: Setting social media time limits is critical for supporting our mental health. Can you take it one step further & identify "no social media" zones in your life to build balance? At the dinner table, bedroom, school? #PresenceOfMind
Q11: Lately, I've found myself scrolling social media for hours, but rather than feeling connected to people I feel bad about myself. Why is that, and can I change my behavior to feel better? #PresenceOfMind