The Meraki People – Gareth Presch

World Health Innovation Summit – Supporting the Meraki People Six days I’ve been in Greece – a lot can happen in six days. For me and the Meraki People it’s been an experience that has changed our lives. When Christiana Gardikioti invited me to Greece a few weeks ago my wife rightly said who? and why? …

Rehan Allawala laptop giveaway 

Why The Competition:I am from Pakistan, and most young people from Pakistan, whom I work with, can not travel around the world, and I believe that travel, and good friends, help you in many, many ways.I have spent a great number of years in gathering wonderful friends who are positive, who are learned, and who …

Guest blog – Wolfgang Wolf 

Wolfgang Wolf BSocP (Counselling), Dip.CD In 1990 Wolfgang had a major stroke, which he barely survived. It left him in a wheelchair, unable to write, barely able to stand, and talk. He did not give up and feel sorry for himself, but went on to orchestrate this change to his new life, and take control …

Making ‘health’ healthier in 5 painful shifts – by Cormac Russell

Shift #1 Health is a political issue. If we are to see global health improvement, then we need to shift the conversation from ‘medical problems’ to ‘political’ and ‘communal’ issues. We can’t therefore meaningfully speak about health improvement without also speaking about environmental, democratic, and economic improvements. Shift #2 Action towards health improvement must lead …