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Prevention and awareness are key essentials in maintaining our physical bodies. Many resources may be found here including: statistics, demographics, and basic health regulations to assist you in a lifelong journey of whole health focusing on the first component of wholeness, the body. The health and faith resources found on this site combined can bring balance between our body, soul (mind, will and emotions) and spirit. Learn more about the continuum of care in whole health while increasing your faith, utilizing wisdom, and bringing wholeness to your overall being, body, soul and spirit.
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Wondering how you can be more health conscious and are unsure where to start? You can check the National Health Observances calendar and see how you and your congregation celebrate health and honor those you love by making them aware of resources and agencies that provide support and materials to help you succeed!
Focus on health observances throughout the year.
Timely Topics:
Here's how to fight the "flu"...
Use this guide to discover the most common causes of the most common symptoms for your illnesses...
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Dr. James Kamau, (ABD)
Dr. James Kamau was the Program Coordinator for Global health training and development in the Department of Global Health. He was also a Health Associate within the Center for Global Health at George Washington University. Prior to joining George Washington University in 1998, he served for almost ten years as an Administrative Director and Project Administrator at Howard University-College of Medicine, Department of Community Health and Family Practice, Department of Quality Assurance and Utilization review and finally Department of Pediatric and Child Health, in Washington, DC. Mr. Kamau is originally from Kenya.
Prior to joining Howard University College of Medicine, Mr. Kamau worked at Fairfax Hospital System, and where he completed his Administrative Residency in 1988.
Mr. Kamau has been involved with several community based health projects within the African American and Hispanic population in Washington, DC. The issues of health access, health barriers, health finance, health management, health education, health prevention, health training and cultural diversity issues are of the areas of interests that Mr. Kamau continues to pursue. He has given lectures on Global Health to both undergraduate and graduate students at George Washington Department of Global Health. He is currently co-teaching with Professor James Banta a course titled "Urban Challenges in Africa: The role of Public Health in these settings."
Mr. Kamau is preparing for his dissertation defense. He was recently appointed in the Department as an Adjunct Assistant Professor. His dissertation topic is "The impact of VCTs in Kenya in reducing and management of HIV/AIDS". Mr. Kamau received his Bachelors (Double major-Sociology and Communication) Degrees in 1982, Masters in Health System Administration in 1986 and PhD in Health Care Management expected summer 2008.
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Faith, hope, and love coupled with wisdom assists the believer in achieving health harmony in the soul (mind, will, and emotions) and spirit. Strengthen your inner man's soul and spirit by the associated articles, resources, and inspiration in our faith section. May the Lord prosper you with whole health. Learn more about the continuum of care in whole health while increasing your faith, utilizing wisdom, and bringing wholeness to your overall being, body, soul and spirit.
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