The Samusocial de Paris Observatory conducted a study showing the significant impact that the challenges of daily life in social housing have on adolescents. For instance, frequently...

In Marseille, a multidisciplinary team of twenty professionals—doctors, nurses, social workers, psychologists, an anthropologist, and peer mental health mediators—works directly with...

At the Nantes University Hospital (CHU), the Intake Unit for Children at Risk provides care for children and adolescents undergoing screening consultations when abuse is suspected, or...

Fil Santé Jeunes’s telephone and online services are available to young people aged 12 to 25. Thirty professionals—including psychologists, doctors, and marriage and family...

All healthcare professionals must embrace the goal of reducing social inequalities in health (SIH), yet their training only touches on this issue in passing. Any health policy or...

Organizations such as CAMI Sport & Cancer offer physical activity programs for people with cancer, helping them regain a sense of ownership over their bodies, which have been put to the...

In March 2017, the National Cancer Institute (INCa) published a review of the current state of knowledge regarding the benefits of physical activity for cancer patients. This report also...

Women are more affected by economic insecurity than men. Health inequalities among women are significant: a female factory worker is three times more likely to die prematurely from...

The High Council for Equality has issued 26 recommendations to put an end to the sexism experienced by 44 women in gynecology and obstetrics.

In Haute-Garonne, a multidisciplinary network of professionals (educators, including an ethnoclinician, a medical anthropologist, psychiatrists, and others) provides support to medical...