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Topic: Health

2.06.2008 Obesity is a slow but gradual path to suicide!
10.04.2007 1) Health insurance 2) Create DC Health Care Plan 3) Improve health care of DC residents; lower hospital costs & utilization
10.04.2007 Tackling Childhood Obesity should be everyone's job and our local government should lead the effort.
1.29.2007 Motorcycle Medics
5.05.2006 Request corporate sponsors to cover schools' basic needs and encourage healthy diets for kids.
5.05.2006 Nutritional Healing
5.05.2006 Create a Combined District Healthcare for the Homeless Campaign Fund.
5.05.2006 Sex, drugs, and STDs education
5.05.2006 Pedestrian, Exercise & Diet Friendly Neighborhoods
5.05.2006 Reducing welfare caseloads, illiteracy, crime, drug addiction, and births to unwed mothers -- with one program
5.05.2006 Develop a wellness program to reduce health care costs for DC workers
5.05.2006 ALWAYS THINK BEFORE YOU MOVE: A LIFE AFFIRMING PROGRAM FOR YOUTH
5.04.2006 Make Sure the Doctor is In
5.04.2006 DISTRICT COOPERATIVE HEALTH FUND
5.04.2006 Renovate every DC High School Field
5.04.2006 Encourage seniors to get out of their homes and remain active by letting them ride METRO for free
5.04.2006 Breathing and Movement for Better Life and Health in the Nation's Capitol
5.04.2006 Build Stronger Communities By Strengthening Youth Programs
5.04.2006 DC's crime rate would decline and educational system would benefit from using Boys and Girls Clubs to help youth who are suspended from schools.
5.04.2006 ORGANIZE AN OFFICE OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE TO MORE EFFECTIVELY COMBAT CRIME
5.04.2006 A CLARION CALL FOR A STATE OF EMERGENCY ON HIV/AIDS IN THE DISRICT OF COLUMBIA: A 10 POINT ACTION PLAN
5.03.2006 Program to Provide Comprehensive Healthcare to Homeless Individuals
5.03.2006 Learning to Help One Another in This Harsh World
5.03.2006 REDUCTION OF THE HIV AND AIDS RATE IN THE SOUTHEAST CORRIDOR IN THE DISTRICT
5.03.2006 save gas, stay healthy, reduce trafic and air polution. Include showers in all new DC office buildings.
5.03.2006 Develop Pedestrian Path around McMillan Reservoir Now (without waiting on plans for the Sand Filtration Site)
5.02.2006 Mobile Basic Services Outreach Team
5.01.2006 D.C. Debunks the Genetic Theory of Disease and Collects the Wisdom of its Centenarian for the Benefit of the Whole Community
5.01.2006 A proposal to Enhance the Learning Experience of Students in Poor Performance Secondary Schools in the District of Columbia by Marshall J. Spurlock
4.27.2006 DC Has Only One First-Order Problem: Poor Adults
4.26.2006 Traffic Light Notifying Drivers of Oncoming Emergency Vehicle
4.26.2006 Inadequate Parenting Skills
4.26.2006 Full federal funding of Medicaid
4.25.2006 Fixing the city through the minds of the feared.
4.25.2006 "Green" DC Public Schools Would Improve Children's Health
4.24.2006 It's a Beautiful Day in the (Black) Gayborhood (or, We Don't Do Bette Midler).
4.24.2006 School-based health clinics for children, families, and adults.
4.24.2006 Bring Primary Care to the People: Step-Van Mobile Clinics Make Care Up Close (as in Accessible) and Personal
4.22.2006 Pic' the trash creators!! The city streets are littered with trash. Solicit pictures and footage of the offending trash creators and publicize the footage.
4.21.2006 Everyone here has terrible allergies. Plants sold and planted by developers should come with an allergy rating.
4.21.2006 AIDS/HIV Education in Exchange for AIDS/HIV Medication, as well as Condom Machines.
4.20.2006 Rebuild the District's Safety Net
4.20.2006 Funds for People Who Do Not Receive Paid Sick Leave
4.20.2006 Solving DC's Problems: A Five-Pronged Approach
4.20.2006 Housing for community/health care workers
4.19.2006 STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY CAPACITITES FOR COMBATING HIV AND AIDS IN THE DISTRICT
4.19.2006 DEVELOPER SET ASIDE 1% OF CONSTRUCTION COSTS TO BE USED FOR SPECIFIC EDUCATION ENRICHMENT FOR CHILDREN IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
4.18.2006 Require counseling for people who have been in traumatic situations.
4.18.2006 Emergency room openness to help patients and family
4.18.2006 A Simpler Solution - "Improvement Day"
4.15.2006 Sponsor DC University Technology Research, and Fund Local New Business Startups to Create Productive Jobs, at the Expense of Plantation-like Padded City Bureaucracies
4.14.2006 MEDICARE PART D: Recommendations for Policy Revision and Better Implementation
4.12.2006 Plant a radish-gardening in DC schools is fun, educational and healthy
4.10.2006 Small dogs are grrrreat companions for senior citizens living in apartment buildings.
4.10.2006 A Simple Solution to Transport the City's Low-Income and Disabled Children and Adults
4.09.2006 Making Health Care Safer
4.09.2006 Saving the Health Care System from Bankruptcy
4.07.2006 Support Services
4.07.2006 Incentives and funding for business owners to help men and women returning home from prison.
4.07.2006 A dedicated drug hotline
4.06.2006 Healthcare for all
4.04.2006 Curbing three epidemics in DC
4.04.2006 Address the city's hunger, obesity, malnutrition and diabetes issues by teaching people how to cook and eat well.
4.04.2006 Make hunger and malnutrition illegal for children and the elderly in the District of Columbia.
4.04.2006 DC Supermarkets Need to Clearly Mark WIC Approved Food Items on the Storeshelves
4.04.2006 Mental Health Care in the DC area
4.04.2006 Reaching sexually active Students Early.
4.03.2006 Culturally Competent Systems, Services & Interventions That include but are not limited to Linguistic issues. Base on Completion of First Resource & Needs Assessment on
4.03.2006 Tax Incentives for Smoke-Free Apartment Buildings
4.03.2006 Let's Stomp Out HIV among DC Youth & Young Adults
4.02.2006 Eliminate Drugs at Home
4.01.2006 Neighorhood Schools; Neighborhood Centers
3.31.2006 Financial incentives for liquor store owners to convert their stores to uses beneficial to the community
3.31.2006 Housing needs: Programs based on housing for senior citizens and disabled individuals. Importance of Housing to be provided for individuals with HIV+ or have Aids
3.31.2006 Pulling Over for Emergency Vehicles
3.31.2006 More Methadone Maintenance Treatment
3.30.2006 Cut out welfare. It only holds people down. Make welfare something attainable only if you go to occupational school or college.
3.30.2006 Apply Proceeds of St. Elizabeth's Land, Sold as Homeland Security Headquarters, to Construct New Homeless Rehabilitation Dormatories, Emptying DC Parks of Smelly Bums
3.30.2006 Require District Power Plants to Burn All Municipal Solid Waste & Sewage Sludge Made in DC as Green Fuels & Reduce PEPCO Bills by Net
3.30.2006 DC Should Award a Tax Credit to Parents of Troubled Teenagers
3.30.2006 "Ten thoughts on improving my neighborhood: Shaw"
3.30.2006 Decriminalize It
3.30.2006 Pride of D.C. Street Cleanup Day
3.30.2006 Stop the Sale of Single-Serving Alcoholic Beverages
3.29.2006 Stop the sale of crack pipes in local convenience stores
3.29.2006 Lack of affordable healthy food options lead to obesity in communities of color and low-income communities
 

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