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The Global Self-Care Federation

@selfcarefed_org

We are a federation of associations and manufacturers of nonprescription medicines on all continents representing responsible self-care and self-medication

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The countdown to the United Nations High-Level Meeting on NCDs is on. It’s time to mobilize action and ensure self-care is recognized as an essential part of prevention and treatment strategies while helping build more resilient health systems globally.

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The time to act is now! Self-care must be prioritized as a central pillar of healthcare, and the global response to tackling the rise of non-communicable diseases. Let's work together to improve global health. #SelfCareIsHealthcare #SelfCareIs

The time to act is now! Self-care must be prioritized as a central pillar of healthcare, and the global response to tackling the rise of non-communicable diseases.

Let's work together to improve global health. #SelfCareIsHealthcare #SelfCareIs
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The United for Self-Care Coalition is calling on U.N. member states to recognize self-care as a key strategy in preventing and managing noncommunicable diseases. Learn more: dvx.cm/f8x2h6 Sponsored by @selfcarefed_org

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🧠💡 Did you know health literacy is one of the 7 pillars of self-care? Being informed helps you make better decisions about your wellbeing. Think you know self-care? Test your knowledge with our new quiz! 👉 ow.ly/Fm9A50WjFw4

🧠💡 Did you know health literacy is one of the 7 pillars of self-care? Being informed helps you make better decisions about your wellbeing.

Think you know self-care? 
Test your knowledge with our new quiz! 
👉 ow.ly/Fm9A50WjFw4
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Did you know that poor oral health is linked to a number of NCDs like heart disease, diabetes & cancer?🦷 Simple self-care practices can make a big difference. Find out more at bit.ly/3N8NoVl

Did you know that poor oral health is linked to a number of NCDs like heart disease, diabetes & cancer?🦷

Simple self-care practices can make a big difference.

Find out more at bit.ly/3N8NoVl
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Show your support for #InternationalSelfCareMonth! Get involved by downloading a campaign asset from our website and help spread the message: self-care matters. Together, we can champion healthier lives for all. Download here: bit.ly/4gPlhba

Show your support for #InternationalSelfCareMonth!

Get involved by downloading a campaign asset from our website and help spread the message: self-care matters. Together, we can champion healthier lives for all. 

Download here: bit.ly/4gPlhba
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Self-care is an essential yet often overlooked pillar in the global fight against NCDs. Unlike infections, which are often treated once, NCDs require daily, sustained behavior change. Familiarize yourself with the Self-Care NCD Continuum! bit.ly/43EIG9I

Self-care is an essential yet often overlooked pillar in the global fight against NCDs.

Unlike infections, which are often treated once, NCDs require daily, sustained behavior change. 

Familiarize yourself with the Self-Care NCD Continuum! bit.ly/43EIG9I
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This #InternationalSelfCareMonth we're calling on global policymakers to realize the full potential of self-care interventions as a cost-effective mechanism to combat rising NCDs. Join the movement and support positive global health change: bit.ly/3N8NoVl World Health Organization (WHO)

This #InternationalSelfCareMonth we're calling on global policymakers to realize the full potential of self-care interventions as a cost-effective mechanism to combat rising NCDs.

Join the movement and support positive global health change: bit.ly/3N8NoVl <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a>
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This theme is a great reminder to fit at least 15min of daily #physicalactivity into your summer. It's a core pillar of self-care that can help improve metabolic health, reduce the impact of #NCDs and maintain bodily wellbeing.

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Quitting smoking is one of the most powerful acts of self-care. It’s not just about breaking a habit, it’s about reclaiming your health, energy, and future. Find out more about other acts of self-care here: bit.ly/3N8NoVl

Quitting smoking is one of the most powerful acts of self-care. It’s not just about breaking a habit, it’s about reclaiming your health, energy, and future.

Find out more about other acts of self-care here: bit.ly/3N8NoVl
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Today is International Self-Care Day! But what does “self-care is healthcare” really mean - and why is it at the heart of our campaign? 🎥 Watch the video below to discover how self-care empowers people and improves health outcomes. #SelfCareIsHealthcare #SelfCareIs

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To reverse the rise of NCDs, we must reimagine care. Self-care empowers people to prevent and manage NCDs - but they can’t do it alone. We need strong policy action to support health systems and embed self-care into daily life. #NCDs #SelfCare #HealthForAll

To reverse the rise of NCDs, we must reimagine care.

Self-care empowers people to prevent and manage NCDs - but they can’t do it alone. We need strong policy action to support health systems and embed self-care into daily life.
#NCDs #SelfCare #HealthForAll
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#DYK most of the 300million people living with hepatitis aren't even aware of it? Take action this #WorldHepatitisDay and get tested - it could even help protect you against liver cancer. Follow the facts: ow.ly/ttLi50WqvJX

#DYK most of the 300million people living with hepatitis aren't even aware of it? 

Take action this #WorldHepatitisDay and get tested - it could even help protect you against liver cancer. 

Follow the facts: ow.ly/ttLi50WqvJX
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By educating individuals to manage common health conditions with preventive self-care strategies, we help them take charge of their well-being, and that of their families. The ripple effect? Stronger, healthier communities.

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The potential of self-care is immense: current self-care activities are generating $119 US billion per year in global monetary and workforce savings. To realize its full potential and create lasting change, we need policy action to embed self-care into health systems worldwide.

The potential of self-care is immense: current self-care activities are generating  $119 US billion per year in global monetary and workforce savings.

To realize its full potential and create lasting change, we need policy action to embed self-care into health systems worldwide.
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🌍 The 75th session of the WHO African Region Regional Committee for Africa will be held in Lusaka, Zambia on 25 - 27 August 2025. Together with KAPI KENYA and Self-Care Association of South Africa we will be contributing a statement on “Advancing the Regional Framework for #NCD

🌍 The 75th session of the <a href="/WHOAFRO/">WHO African Region</a> Regional Committee for Africa will be held in Lusaka, Zambia on 25 - 27 August 2025.

Together with <a href="/KapiKenya/">KAPI KENYA</a> and Self-Care Association of South Africa we will be contributing a statement on “Advancing the Regional Framework for #NCD
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🥳The KAPI KENYA, the Self-Care Association of South Africa and GSCF welcome the African Progress Report on the Regional Framework for Integrating Essential #NCD Services in Primary Health Care (2017–2030). Read our statement and find out why #selfcare is critical to help

🥳The <a href="/KapiKenya/">KAPI KENYA</a>, the Self-Care Association of South Africa and GSCF welcome the African Progress Report on the Regional Framework for Integrating Essential #NCD Services in Primary Health Care (2017–2030).

Read our statement and find out why #selfcare is critical to help
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On Monday together with KAPI KENYA and the Self-Care Association of South Africa we contributed a statement at the WHO African Region meeting. The numbers speak for themselves: in Sub-Saharan Africa alone, #selfcare is already generating $1B in annual healthcare savings and saving 141M

On Monday together with  <a href="/KapiKenya/">KAPI KENYA</a> and the Self-Care Association of South Africa we contributed a statement at the <a href="/WHOAFRO/">WHO African Region</a> meeting.

The numbers speak for themselves: in Sub-Saharan Africa alone, #selfcare is already generating $1B in annual healthcare savings and saving 141M
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Tackling #Diabetes is more about Health Literacy and Self-Care skills than pills, write Bente Mikkelsen and Sanne Frost Held Bente Mikkelsen #LeadonNCDs healthpolicy-watch.news/leveraging-hea…