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Olusimbo Ige

@simboige

Informing health policies, programmes and practices to close health gaps and achieve health equity. 

 New York, USA
Joined September 2011
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Great to see this article in @JhcOffice about the #NYC Public Health Corps' NYC Community Voices project. Good work 👏🏾by our @nycHealthy colleagues and @simboige. Article: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…; project website nycphc.portal.lvn.org/ #publichealth
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#SPAconf2023 Great welcome Dr.@simboige bringing a comparative perspective on multigenerational households between UK and USA so how social policies change?
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Join the community conversation on March 26, 2022, 11am-1pm. Moderated by Simone-Marie L. Meeks with Dr. Alicia Massop-Flowers and Dr. 'Simbo Ige, To Wear or Not to Wear a Mask is virtual discussion for all. ow.ly/cw8x50IrxxC @ls_meeks @simboige @HealthNYGov @nycHealthy
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@NY14 Mar 2022
“Getting to serve as New York City’s doctor was undoubtedly a calling and it’s been the honor of a lifetime.” An emotional @NYCHealthCommr @davechokshi bid farewell as he prepares to leave his post after serving as NYC's top public health official during the pandemic.
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@nycHealthy23 Feb 2022
Thanks to Dr. Simbo Ige, Assistant Commissioner at our Center for Health Equity and Community Wellness, for sharing what #BlackHealthAndWellness means to her. #BlackHistoryMonth
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People sharing their own stories and community health workers sharing their own experiences were very helpful in reducing fear and improving trust @simboige
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Today we've surpassed 3 million doses of the #COVID19 vaccine administered in the city. Thank you to all @nycHealthy and @nycgov staff who have done the work of turning vaccines into vaccinations.
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@nycHealthy17 Mar 2021
THREE 👏 MILLION 👏 DOSES 👏 ADMINISTERED 👏
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Are you a community-facing staff person in NYC? Don't miss the #COVID19 Vaccine Town Hall for CHWs & CBOs, Fri, 2/5, 12-2 PM feat. Dr. Mark Mulligan & Dr. 'Simbo Ige, followed by a Q&A moderated by #CHW Ivette Cabrera. bit.ly/3sMVhnW @simboige @mjmull @nyulangone
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For students in Texas, access to a mental health professional is helping them overcome social and emotional challenges that affect academic performance. Through the ZIP Code Connection grant, counselor Adriana Kirkindoff is a full time resource for the community. #UMCMission
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In 2017 and 2018, a Dengue fever outbreak led to more than 3,000 deaths in Sri Lanka. To help control the outbreak, our Global Health unit & partner AMCOR have distributed 23,810 well covers and more than 16,000 larvivorous fish have been distributed to 95,000 beneficiaries.
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Baby by baby, the Abundant Health Initiative, working in remote places where access to health care is difficult, reaches families with life-saving ways to ease malnutrition and food insecurity. ow.ly/49kl50kJUaY #UMCMission #UMCHealth #UMCAbundantHealth
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Thanks to the #UMC focus on #AbundantHealth globally and its specific outreach in Congo, formerly malnourished children are being fed every day. ow.ly/Cyso30m6AAv @umcmission
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@WHORwanda16 Sep 2018
Now #CarFreeDay in City of Kigali, citizens of all ages are practicing physical activities, walking, jogging, riding. Public&free screening of #NCDs is also provided to participants. Please all join to #BeatNCDs.
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The #UMC Nigeria Episcopal Area with help @umcmission from has opened one of the best-equipped private hospitals in the region. Jalingo United Methodist Hospital is expected to treat more than 10,000 people annually. umnews.org/en/news/church-in…
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A more equal world begins with efforts to end poverty, and breastfeeding lays a strong foundation for the health of women and children. In honor of #WorldBreastfeedingWeek, our Global Health unit highlights five ways they support this practice. ow.ly/OV2x50iaBhO #WBW2018
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Two #UMC teens of @eastohioUM who raised $100,000 for Imagine No Malaria traveled to Africa to see progress in the fight against the disease. Read about the progress they and the church has made. ow.ly/nx3N30lfeqn
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Thomas Kemper@kemper_t3 Jul 2018
Asia Abundant Health Forum opened in Manila. Part of #umcmission efforts 2 promote #umc health focus around whole connection. Equipping leaders Inspiring others Atthe opening worship we joined in singing the Wesleyan hymn known to all: Oh, for a thousand tongues to sing
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For someone living with #depression, talking to a person they trust is often the first step towards treatment and recovery. #LetsTalk
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NYAC UMC@NYACUMC3 Apr 2018
Get ready to sing, dance and hula hoop at Hulapalooza on Saturday, April 7. Learn about healthy ministries for your church & community. bit.ly/2HxeBgI #nyacumc
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Thank you to everyone who participated in making hula hoops at #UMCDayOfHealth! @ConnectNGUMC @DunwoodyUMC #UMCDH #Health #Hulapalooza #HulaHoop
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