Showing posts with label #StigmasErased. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #StigmasErased. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

🎥 IMOA - Imagine Pacific Original Article: (VIDEO)🎥 "Ending the Stigmatic Role of the National Guard: A Call for Change"

🎥 IMOA - Imagine Pacific Original Article: (VIDEO)🎥

 "Ending the Stigmatic Role of the National Guard: A Call for Change"

🌄Introduction:

Experience the National Guard's transformation in a split-screen animation. Historical images seamlessly evolve into a contemporary force. It emphasizes key points, setting the stage for a compelling narrative.
📅 Evolution of the National Guard:

Depicting the National Guard's shift from a part-time reserve to a vibrant, dynamic force. Each era unfolds with representative imagery, narrating the Guard's evolution.
🦠The COVID-19 Pandemic:

The article portrays National Guard heroes in action during the pandemic - distributing vaccines, conducting tests, and aiding healthcare systems.
⚖️Challenges and Disparities:

Witness the disparities between active duty and National Guard benefits. Scales and side-by-side comparisons use animated elements to spotlight these differences clearly.
🔄Proposed Solutions:
Experience a paradigm shift advocating for reform of career status rules. Watch as positive change unfolds, echoing a brighter future for National Guard members.
🤝Conclusion and Call to Action:
The National Guard remains a ready and reliable operational force. A call to action is made with the need for change that will inevitably make the Guard more ready, reliable, and resilient. inevitably


 #StigmasErased,#equity,#operationalforce,#dynamic,#Evolution,#COVID-19,#NationalGuard,#DisasterResponse,#retirementsecurity,#IMOA,

Monday, October 23, 2023

🌿IMSPARK: Addiction and the Human Experience: Exploring the Chronic Illness Perspective🌿

🌿Imagine...Addiction and the Human Experience: Exploring the Chronic Illness Perspective🌿

💡 Imagined Endstate:

The podcast episode sheds light on the complexities of addiction and substance use disorders, challenging misconceptions and stigma, ultimately leading to a more compassionate and informed approach to these issues.

📚 Source:

Johnson, H. B. and T. (2023, October 19). Addiction as a chronic illness. Medical News. 

🔗 Link: 

https://www.medpagetoday.com/podcasts/thedoctorsart/106896


💥 What's the Big Deal: 

Addiction and substance use disorders have long been misunderstood and stigmatized. This podcast episode,💻featuring Nzinga Harrison, MD, Henry Bair, and Tyler Johnson, MD, delves into the evolving understanding of addiction🚬 as a chronic illness. It highlights the heritable and environmental factors that contribute to addiction 🙇‍♂️its prevalence in modern society, 🏬and the importance of meaningful healthcare in addressing addiction. The conversation addresses early intervention, combating stigma, and the upcoming book "Un-Addiction: 6 Mind-Changing Conversations That Could Save a Life" by Nzinga Harrison, MD.


#StigmasErased,#MentalHealth,#addiction,#SocialDeterminatesofHealth,#SDH,#IMSPARK, 



Friday, July 7, 2023

🌟 IMSPARK: Mental Health Advocacy 🌟

 



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IMSPARK: Mental Health Advocacy 🌟
🌈 Imagine… Stigmas Erased
🔗 Link: Explore the transformative work of City Voices ➡️ https://www.cityvoicesonline.org
📚 Source: City Voices. (n.d.). City Voices. Retrieved from
🔥 What's the Big Deal:
City Voices challenges mental health stigmas by adopting an asset-based approach and empowering peers. Through peer support, community engagement, and stigma-challenging activities, they create a compassionate and inclusive society. Let's envision a future where stigmas are erased, mental health is prioritized, and everyone feels accepted and supported. 🌟🗣️💙

Key Terms:
#CityVoices
#MentalHealth

🔄 IMSPARK... Rewiring by Generative Intelligence 🔄

 🔄 Imagine... Rewiring by Generative Intelligence 🔄 💡 Imagined Endstate: A future where generative AI (gen AI) is not an accessory but an...