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IFMSA | We are #MedicalStudentsWorldwide shaping the future of global health since 1951.
💙 This World Cancer Day, be part of the change.
📢 Speak up. Support. Advocate.
💬 Mention someone who needs to hear this.
🚀 Youth are leading the charge for change. Will you join us?
💙 Together, we are #UnitedByUnique.
February 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
✅ Integrate mental health & social connection into Universal Health Coverage & Primary Health Care.
✅ Tackle social, commercial & environmental determinants—air pollution, unhealthy food, and other risk factors.
🌍 Cancer care must be holistic, equitable, and affordable for all.
February 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
🔊 To policymakers, healthcare leaders, and global stakeholders:
✅ Address health inequities by focusing on vulnerable groups.
✅ Ensure accessible, comprehensive care by recognizing mental health as a key part of NCD prevention.
February 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Youth are not just future leaders—we are changemakers TODAY. 🚀

📣 Raise Awareness and fight stigma
🏥 Advocate for Policy Change – Demand mental health services in NCD care plans
🤝 Create Support Systems
🌍 Push for Health Equity
💙 Your voice matters. Your actions create impact.
February 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
To all cancer fighters, survivors, and warriors—this is for you. 💙
✨ You are more than your diagnosis.
✨ Your resilience is inspiring.
✨ Your journey matters.
February 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
A cancer diagnosis doesn’t erase a person’s value in the workplace or school.

✅ Offer flexibility – Remote work or adaptable schedules
✅ Prioritize mental well-being – Provide counseling access & mental health resources
✅ Normalize conversations – End stigma, build an inclusive culture
February 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
💡 What needs to change?
✅ Integrating mental health support into cancer care programs
✅ Providing affordable mental health services
✅ Encouraging peer support groups and youth-led awareness campaigns
February 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
For 70+ years, we’ve empowered youth, fostered cooperation, & championed #HealthForAll. Together, we can heal, unite, and ensure global health security.

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January 28, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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The international #HealthAndClimate community has coordinated to develop a set of recommendations for healthy climate decision making.
👉 Find out + bit.ly/HealthCOP29
November 14, 2024 at 3:21 PM