• Public Health Advocates, formerly the California Center for Public Health Advocacy, located in Davis, California, is a nonprofit lobbying organization...
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  • Health advocacy or health activism encompasses direct service to the individual or family as well as activities that promote health and access to health...
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  • Patient advocacy is a process in health care concerned with advocacy for patients, survivors, and caregivers. The patient advocate may be an individual...
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    The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is the state department responsible for public health in California. It is a subdivision of the California...
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    California Center for Public Health Advocacy found Huntington Park, California had the highest percentage of overweight children in all of California...
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    for mental health patients. It also included an advocacy provision offering grants for experimental pilot programs designed to provide mental health advocacy...
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  • The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit watchdog and consumer advocacy group that advocates for safer...
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    organizations, public and private, communities and individuals". Analyzing the determinants of health of a population and the threats it faces is the basis for public...
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  • for a National Health Program, National Nurses United, the American Medical Student Association, Healthcare-NOW!, Public Citizen, and the California Nurses...
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    Maya Harris (category California Democrats)
    community-centered policing practices nationwide, and Organized for Change: The Activist's Guide to Police Reform, an advocacy manual for police reform...
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