PHM-USA

Support Guide for Health Personnel Interested in Working with the Occupy Wall Street Movement

Please see the attached document.

PHM-US Newsletter: November 22, 2011

Contents:
1. Occupy Everywhere and PHM
2. PHM’s 3rd People’s Health Assembly: July 7-11, 2012 in South Africa
3. Report from Rio de Janeiro, WHO Conference on the Social Determinants of Health

PHM USA Supports Occupy Wall Street Protests

People’s Health Movement (PHM) in the United States stands with the ongoing Occupy Wall Street (OWS) and related protests in New York and cities around the world. We urge people affiliated with PHM to participate in this movement to overcome ill-health caused by social, political and economic systems that reproduce inequality and social injustice - what we call the social determinants of health.

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PHM-USA

PHM-US Newsletter: September 20, 2011

Contents:
1. First PHM US National In-person Meeting a Success
2. Save the date: Third People’s Health Assembly, July 2012, Cape Town, South Africa
3. Next US IPHU: Petro Metro (Houston/Galveston area), spring 2012
4. PHM US website updated
5. Caring Across Generations conference

PHM EE.UU. Movilización por la Asamblea de la Salud del los Pueblos

PHM EE.UU. tiene una doble misión: trabajar para la salud para todos en los Estados Unidos, donde la gran desigualdad socioeconómica causa terribles disparidades en la salud y muchos otros problemas sociales; y al mismo tiempo abogar por justicia en las políticas del gobierno de EE.UU. y en las corporaciones multinacionales con sede en EE.UU., muchas de las cuales socavan la salud de todo el mundo. Algunos de los impactos más devastadores debido a:

2011 Cluster Report for the Universal Periodic Review

Direct link to the PDF of the first universal periodic review of the US, cluster report compiled by the US Human Rights Network: www.ushrnetwork.org/sites/default/files/ushr_Final_for_print.pdf

Many members of PHM-US contributed to this report.