National Health Council ads

Carlos has faced immense health challenges — diabetes, kidney failure, heart disease, dialysis, and amputation. Living with chronic illness and disability comes with daily physical and mental hurdles. With the support of his loved ones, Carlos continues to fight every day. He’s calling on policymakers to prioritize funding for health education and mental health services, so patients and caregivers have the support they need. #PatientStories #Diabetes #PuttingPatientsFirst Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eXfeuh87

Behind every patient is often a caregiver like Ana — someone managing care, navigating complex needs, and responsibilities. Ana supports her husband living with Type 2 diabetes and her three sons, each facing unique health challenges including autism, obesity, mental health struggles, and the ongoing effects of cancer treatment. Her story reflects the strength, resilience, and daily sacrifices caregivers make to support their loved ones. Caregivers need more than recognition; they need better access to resources. It’s time to ensure families like Ana’s get the support they need through stronger policies and equitable resources. #PatientStories #Healthcare #Caregiver Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eXfeuh87

Aleka’s story is one of strength, purpose, and advocacy. Despite years of effort, her journey to manage obesity has been exhausting and filled with roadblocks. Yet, through it all, she remains determined — not only for herself, but for her family. Aleka is grateful to have health insurance that helps her access the care she needs. But she knows that’s not the case for everyone. Aleka is sharing her story to remind policymakers that preventive and equitable health care isn’t optional — it’s essential. #PatientStories #Obesity #WeAreAllPatients Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eXfeuh87