Tag: Health Planning


  • A Plan for the Year Ahead: Living with Sickle Cell, One Month at a Time

    A Plan for the Year Ahead: Living with Sickle Cell, One Month at a Time

    Turning the Year into a Manageable Plan The year ahead can feel like a long gallery of possibilities, each month offering new choices. For people living with sickle cell disease (SCD), planning isn’t just about goals—it’s about pacing, self-advocacy, and prioritized care. The approach is simple but powerful: treat the year as a sequence of…

  • A Plan for the Year Ahead: Living with Sickle Cell Disease

    A Plan for the Year Ahead: Living with Sickle Cell Disease

    Introduction: Reading the year with clarity The year ahead feels like a long stretch of unwrapped gifts. Some days are bright boxes with bows; others are wrinkled wrapping paper hiding something unexpected. For people living with sickle cell disease, this metaphor isn’t just poetic — it mirrors real-life planning. Knowledge, routines, and flexibility become the…

  • JCU Open EBook Offers Insights Into Rural Health

    JCU Open EBook Offers Insights Into Rural Health

    Overview: A Practical Guide for Rural Health Planning James Cook University has released a free eBook developed by researchers to support health system planning in rural, regional, and remote areas of North Queensland. Built from the Integrating Health Care Planning for Health and Prosperity in North Queensland project, the guide emphasizes participatory, place-based approaches that…