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    Ivy League Schools Are Failing Student Mental Health

    Filter Dec 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Beller reports that research reveals that Ivy League schools are handling student mental health poorly, punishing rather than supporting students in need.  • How can schools better…

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    Hospital Systems Increase Use Of Telehealth

    Newsday Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · As hospital systems increase their use of technology for service, David Reich-Hale at Newsday explains how telehealth has expanded access to healthcare through phones, tablets and computers.  ·…

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    Why Rituals Are Good for Your Health

    YES! Magazine Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This YES! Magazine post examines research that shows how rituals reduce anxiety, improve performance and confidence — even for people who don’t believe in them. •…

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    Precision-based Wellness Programs Could Be 2019 Health Trend

    Becker's Hospital Review Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Becker’s Hospital Review discusses how more personalized wellness plans may become the norm for employer-based health benefits in 2019 and beyond. • How might advances in…

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    Looking At the Social Determinants of Health For Impact

    Business Wire Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In early 2018, the Humana Foundation announced a renewed focus on upstream social determinants of health, including financial security and social connections. • How might this…

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    Time’s Up for Gender Inequality in Healthcare

    UK Huffpost Dec 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Christine Ekechi explains that gender inequality in healthcare is leaving women without adequate care, causing unnecessary suffering and death.  • How can funders support research, trainings, and…

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    How To Raise A Child Who Cares

    TED-Ed Blog Dec 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Social worker Tina Payne Bryson and psychiatrist Daniel Siegel partner together to explain how parents can encourage the development of empathy in their children.  · How…

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    How Brain Science Is Pulling Parents Out of Poverty

    The Atlantic Dec 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Atlantic, Tara García Mathewson explains how a Boston nonprofit known as EMPath (Economic Mobility Pathways) is using brain science to develop new pathways out of poverty. …

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    13-Year-Old in Kenya Teaches People About HIV and Polio Through Poetry

    Global Citizen Dec 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kenya is one of the countries most affected by HIV and polio. Global Citizen profiles one young teenager who is trying to create awareness over these health…

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    Engaging Philanthropy in Complex Care for Older Adults

    Grantmakers In Aging Dec 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantmakers in Aging presents a playbook for helping older adults with complex health needs, including chronic conditions and food insecurity. • What can we do beyond…

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    Changes In California’s Sexual Health Education Framework

    EdSource Dec 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSource, Brenda Lebsack expresses her views about the proposed changes the be made to California’s sexual health education framework.  · How should schools be teaching…

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    An Impact Bond to Support Maternal and Newborn Health in India

    Brookings Dec 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Gustafsson-Wright and Izzy Boggild-Jones discuss the development impact bond that aims to improve maternal and neonatal mortality rates in the state of Rajasthan. • What are the advantages of…

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