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Rebecca Onie : Et si notre système de santé nous gardait en santé?

Filmed Apr 2012 • Posted Jun 2012TEDMED 2012
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Rebecca Onie pose une question audacieuse : que diriez-vous si les salles d’attente servaient à améliorer les soins de santé? Si les médecins pouvaient prescrire de la nourriture, et du chauffage à la maison pour l’hiver? À TEDMED elle décrit Health Leads, une organisation qui fait justement ça — et le fait en formant des volontaires d’élite aussi passionnés que les membres d’une équipe sportive universitaire. —

Rebecca Onie is the founder of Health Leads, a program that connects patients to basic care and resources, such as food and housing, that are the root cause of many health problems. Full bio »

Translated into French, Canadian by Serge Brosseau
Reviewed by Veronica Martinez
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