Up to 80% of the impacts on children’s health take place outside medical settings. It’s time to improve their world, not just ours.
At Nemours Children’s Health, we believe in supporting each child’s whole health — the social, economic, behavioral and environmental factors that also affect their lives. To do that, we’re not just thinking differently, we’re doing differently. Expanding on our clinical expertise, we’re transforming children’s health in four strategic areas:
Social determinants of health include all the circumstances that affect well-being. Where children live, learn and play all have a direct effect. To improve health and address disparities, we need to know our communities.
Learn MoreBuilding on the Nemours Children’s legacy, we’re on a quest to improve all aspects of children’s health. Our president and CEO, Dr. Larry Moss, regularly writes and speaks about how we can accomplish that goal. We want so much more for children than to recover from illness — we want them to not get sick in the first place.
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Racism is a social determinant of health profoundly affecting children.
Dr. Kara Odom Walker co-authors article in national publication.
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