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New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Malvi Thakker, MD
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of hematologist-oncologist Malvi Thakker, MD. She will practice at 1055 Stewart Ave, Bethpage 11714. “We are excited to welcome Dr. Malvi Thakker to our... - July 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Dr. Adam Hines
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Adam Hines, MD. He will practice at 2236 Nostrand Avenue, NY 11210, and 260 Sunrise Hwy, 3rd Floor, Valley Stream, NY 11581. “We... - July 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Victoria Shklar, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Victoria Shklar, MD. She will practice at 1 Delaware Drive, Lake Success, NY 11042, and 1055 Stewart Ave, Bethpage, NY 11714. "We... - July 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Hematologist-Oncologist Dr. Vernon Wu
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of hematologist-oncologist Vernon Wu, MD. He will practice at 2236 Nostrand Avenue, NY 11210. “Dr. Wu’s extensive experience and research expertise,... - July 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Luz Santiago Named New Director of Prevention for Wynona's House, Furthering the Mission of the CAC to "Bring the Change Children and Families Need to be Safe to Heal"
Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center is pleased to introduce its new Director of Prevention, Ms. Luz Santiago, LMSW. Santiago brings a wealth of experience to her role, possessing 25 years of child advocacy experience. She has enacted positive change in the communities she has served. Wynona’s House recently launched a new project called Prevention-By-Design, which Santiago will lead. This new community-based prevention program will improve outcomes for children and families in Essex County. - June 30, 2023 - Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center
Future Horizons Releases "Love, Always"
Jillian Ma is a Learning Support Teacher whose professional career has been devoted to thoughtful inclusion of children with special needs in education. Love, Always and her first book, In My World, give children with autism a voice through meaningful storytelling. It is an absolute honor for Jillian to watch her students grow. Emma Do is a Vietnamese Canadian artist & designer who loves warm colors and soft lines. She loves expressing fantastical concepts and warm nostalgia through digital art. - June 30, 2023 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Families to Assemble in Denver and Online for National Patient Education Conference for Eosinophil-Associated Diseases, June 30-July 1, 2023
EOS Connection 2023 is an opportunity for patients, caregivers, community advocates, healthcare providers, and researchers to connect, network, and share insights - June 25, 2023 - APFED
Hand in Health Massage Therapy Relocates to Rockland Professional Building in North Syracuse, NY
Hand in Health Massage Therapy is a leading provider of wellness services, specializing in various massage techniques and complementary therapies. With a team of highly trained Providers and a dedication to customer satisfaction, Hand in Health aims to promote physical and mental well-being while helping the community feel good and live better. - June 13, 2023 - Hand in Health Massage Therapy
Hip Restoration Institute Launched at Swedish Medical Center
Institute offers new hope to patients through hip labral reconstruction surgery. - June 11, 2023 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon Awarded Grant to Launch Innovative Dementia and Memory Care Program
The new person-centered program will serve the Westmoreland County and Greater Pittsburgh area dementia population. - June 08, 2023 - Transitions Healthcare, LLC
Florida Association of ACOs Welcomes LifeOmic as Member
Health tech company LifeOmic supports precision medicine, population health and patient engagement. - June 07, 2023 - Florida Association of ACOs
Dr. Jennifer Ripton-Snyder Joins New York Imaging Specialists
New York Imaging Specialists is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Jennifer Ripton-Snyder, a fellowship-trained breast imager. Dr. Ripton-Snyder will practice at 118 North Country Rd., Port Jefferson, NY 11777. “Dr. Ripton-Snyder’s expertise in Breast Imaging and her dedication... - June 06, 2023 - New York Imaging Specialists
Personal Woman’s Care Joins Suffolk OB/GYN
Personal Woman’s Care, a comprehensive women's health practice in Smithtown, has officially joined Suffolk OBGYN’s growing network of providers. Board-certified obstetrician-gynecologists Drs. Richard Halpert and Keith L. Sommers will continue to practice at 148 Terry Road, Smithtown,... - June 06, 2023 - New York Health
Future Horizons Presents "Relating While Autistic"
Wendela Whitcomb Marsh, MA, RSD, is a sought-after speaker, an award-winning author, and the CEO of Adult Autism Assessment & Services. Her 27-year marriage to a late-diagnosed autistic man gives her unique insights and unshakeable optimism when it comes to ND relationships. Dr. Marsh knows first-hand that a ND relationship can be successful, fulfilling, and a source of mutual support and happiness. - June 02, 2023 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Clubhouse International Hosts Global Initiative to Raise Awareness and Funding for the Clubhouse Approach to Recovery
Clubhouse International is proud to power Clubhouse Giving Day™. Now in its third year, the initiative offers an excellent opportunity for the global Clubhouse network to come together to raise awareness about mental illness and to raise funds that will grow and strengthen the Clubhouse approach to recovery around the world. - June 01, 2023 - Clubhouse International
Clubhouse International Launches US Advocacy Campaign This Mental Health Awareness Month
Clubhouse International recognizes May as Mental Health Awareness Month by hosting several awareness-raising initiatives including the launch of a US Advocacy and Awareness campaign, Healing Minds, Powering Communities, in partnership with Fountain House NY, and other US advocacy organizations that aims to effect policy change and increase funding for mental health services. - May 25, 2023 - Clubhouse International
Kneaded Relief Massage & Spa Receives Accolade for Best Massage Therapy in 2022 Detroit Free Press Best of the Best Awards
Kneaded Relief Massage & Spa has been honored with the Best Massage Therapy award in the 2022 Detroit Free Press Best of The Best competition. This prestigious recognition highlights the spa's dedication to delivering exceptional services and outstanding customer experiences in the Detroit area. The award was determined through a rigorous nomination and voting process, reflecting the community's support and appreciation for Kneaded Relief Massage & Spa. - May 22, 2023 - Kneaded Relief Massage & Spa
National Emergency Medical Services Print Magazine to Launch in July
Fully Oriented, a national print magazine serving Emergency Medical Services providers throughout the United States, will mail its first issue to subscribers in early July. In the wake of the two major EMS publications going out of print within the past several years, two local Emergency Medical... - May 20, 2023 - Fully Oriented, LLC
“How I Wish There Were More Wynona’s Houses!” Wynona’s House’s Latest Family Success Story Gives Hope to Other Families to Overcome Child Abuse
Wynona’s House is sharing a new story of a local family who has benefitted from Wynona’s House’s services. Enhancing clinical services to children and parental resilience through accessing mental health services and programming is in the core of the CAC’s newly launched Prevention-by-Design project. - May 18, 2023 - Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center
New Book Empowers IBD Sufferers: "The Happy Gut For Life IBD 90-Day Food and Wellness Journal"
Sherry Lipp, founder of Happy Gut For Life, LLC, has released The Happy Gut For Life IBD 90-Day Food and Wellness Journal, a comprehensive tracking tool for individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The interactive journal allows users to track their meals, symptoms, medications, triggers, stressors, and self-care practices, empowering them in their health journey. The book is designed to help IBD sufferers identify trigger foods and regain control over their health. - May 17, 2023 - Happy Gut For Life, LLC
Woodworking Classes Empower Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Collaborating nonprofits teach woodworking classes to adults with developmental disabilities teaching them skills to use to build projects for others. - May 17, 2023 - Special Kids Special Families
Swedish Medical Center Specialties Recognized for Quality
Healthgrades bestows 12 honors on Swedish for clinical excellence. - May 14, 2023 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
LaVida Massage® of Brighton, MI Celebrates Grand Opening
LaVida Massage of Brighton, MI, held a Grand Opening celebration and ribbon cutting ceremony on May 10, 2023, and it was a resounding success. - May 13, 2023 - LaVida Massage
Expand Yoga Opens Second Location in Federal Way, WA
Expand Yoga, the popular Tacoma-based yoga studio, has expanded and opened its second location in the Gateway Center in Federal Way. The newly remodeled studio is now open for new members to enjoy and experience the benefits of yoga. - May 11, 2023 - Expand Yoga LLC
Coalition for Choice Launched to Address and Advocate for Consumer Choice and Control
Group advocating for self-directed programs of community-based long-term services and supports. - May 11, 2023 - Coalition for Choice
Swedish Medical Center Recognized for Excellence in Patient Safety
This marks Swedish’s 12th Consecutive "A" Grade from the Leapfrog Group. - May 10, 2023 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
Paul Kazemier Appointed to Senior Vice President of Patient Communications for New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation's leading oncology practices, is excited to announce the appointment of Paul Kazemier, Vice President of Patient Communications to Senior Vice President of Patient Communications. "Paul's appointment as Senior Vice President... - May 09, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Kathryn Paliotta Appointed to Vice President of Patient Communications for New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation's leading oncology practices, is excited to announce the appointment of Kathryn Paliotta, RN, from Director of Patient Communications to Vice President of Patient Communications. “Kathryn's dedication and leadership have been... - May 09, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Celebrate National Eosinophil Awareness Week (May 14-20, 2023) to Show Support for Those Living with Eosinophil-Associated Diseases
The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) will celebrate the 16th annual National Eosinophil Awareness Week (NEAW) from May 14-20, 2023. During this week, the organization will amplify its efforts to educate people about eosinophils and eosinophil-associated diseases. - May 08, 2023 - APFED
Clubhouse International CEO Featured on PBS Broadcast During Mental Health Month
Clubhouse International Executive Director and CEO, Joel D. Corcoran joins the eighth season of the Emmy-nominated public television series, Healthy Minds with Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein to discuss how the Clubhouse approach to recovery integrates into community health systems around the world to provide a solution for people living with serious mental illness. - May 05, 2023 - Clubhouse International
HerdmanHealth Announces Addition of ASI and ASI-LITE Assessments to Its Software
HerdmanHealth, a healthcare tech company, now offers the Addiction Severity Index (ASI) and ASI-LITE assessments for counselors and psychologists. ASI evaluates substance use disorders in individuals, while ASI-LITE is a quick screening tool. Their platform completes the assessments 30% faster than paper-based methods. - May 05, 2023 - HerdmanHealth Inc.
Cyclists Ride Through MA, NH, and ME in Tri-State Trek to Benefit ALS Research
June 24-25, cyclists of all levels are invited to participate in the Tri-State Trek, a New England cycling event raising funds for cutting-edge research to end ALS. - May 03, 2023 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
The Pain Institute of Long Island Announces Name Change and New Location
NY Spine & Pain Specialists, formerly known as the Pain Institute of Long Island, a division of New York Health, announced today that it has changed its name to better reflect the full scope of services offered to patients. The practice has locations in Patchogue, Port Jefferson, and Riverhead,... - May 02, 2023 - New York Health
New Imaging Center Opens in Brooklyn
Brooklyn Imaging, a partnership between New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, and The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC), a community hospital in Fort Greene/Downtown Brooklyn, reached a significant milestone by opening its newly... - May 01, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP Receives 2023 Best of Bellevue Award for Weight Loss & Control Programs
Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP has been recognized for their commitment to helping clients achieve their weight loss and control goals through the power of hypnosis and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) with the 2023 Best of Bellevue Award in the Weight Loss & Control Programs category. - April 28, 2023 - Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP
Future Horizons Releases "The Autism Toilet Training Handbook: Essential Strategies for Home and School"
A retired teacher and speech-language pathologist, Mary Wrobel has worked with students with autism for more than thirty years and continues to consult and give workshops. She has trained both parents and professionals about puberty, and its accompanying safety, cleanliness, and health issues, as well as many other topics related to autism. - April 28, 2023 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Grand Opening Celebration and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for LaVida Massage® Center in Brighton, MI
LaVida Massage® Center in Brighton, MI Grand Opening - April 27, 2023 - LaVida Massage
Kindness of Strangers Contributing Free Community Service Hours Helps Young Woman Pay for Life-Changing Surgery Through M25 Program as Featured on CNN
Ashley Smith, from Lakeland, Florida, needs a life-changing surgery to cure migraines from Occipital Neuralgia. Demetrio Aguila, MD is a pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeon who can eliminate her pain. To pay for the surgery, Ashley needs financial help. Dr. Aguila created the M25 Program where patients can finance their care with community service hours. Two strangers in tiny Elgin, Nebraska contributed more than 300 hours of community service to help Ashley reach her goal. - April 26, 2023 - Total Pain Solutions
Fight ALS Film Fest Aims to Continue the Momentum to Beat ALS
The second annual Festival will explore universal themes of life-changing diseases through examination of ALS. - April 26, 2023 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Dr. Saurabh Giri Introduced India’s First Revolutionary, Fully Autonomous AI-Based Robotic Knee Replacement System at Helios Orthojoint in Pune
Dr. Saurabh Giri, an orthopedic surgeon, has introduced India's first fully autonomous, AI-based robotic knee replacement system at Helios Orthojoint in Pune. The revolutionary robotic system is designed to perform knee replacement surgeries with a high degree of accuracy and precision, significantly reducing the risk of human error. - April 24, 2023 - Helios Orthojoint
Florida Association of ACOs Announces Accelerator Program
LAUNCH by FLAACOs will connect early-phase companies with successful ACOs, value-based care organizations, and investors. - April 18, 2023 - Florida Association of ACOs
Caregivers to Get Answers; Fearless Caregiver Workshop Set for May 4 in Melbourne, All Invited
Over 100,000 family and professional caregivers have attended a Fearless Caregiver training. The 302nd anniversary Fearless Caregiver Conference tour will come to Ascension Catholic Community, May 4, 2023. - April 18, 2023 - Caregiver.com, Inc.
Florida Association of ACOs Welcomes Personal Health Monitoring as Member
Virtual health company supports home-centered care - April 15, 2023 - Florida Association of ACOs
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services Receives AmeriCorps' Three-Year Grant
Nonprofit living community awarded a total of $401,950 for its Foster Grandparent Program. - April 13, 2023 - Cardinal Ritter Senior Services
Oakbrook Terrace Care Setting Earns National "Excellence in Care" Distinction from Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) announced that Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace has earned AFA’s “Excellence in Care (EIC) Dementia Care Program of Distinction.” It is the second time the organization has received this distinction. Dementia care settings are... - April 12, 2023 - Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace
Future Horizons Releases: "Bobby and Mandee's Good Touch Bad Touch"; Spanish Edition Now Available
Robert Kahn has a Master’s Degree in Education. It was during Kahn’s tenure as a sixth grade teacher that he became concerned about the safety issues that involve children and decided to become a Deputy Sheriff to help educate and protect our youth from harm. He started a Stranger Danger program in local schools and community service organizations. Local law enforcement credits this program in foiling over 40 attempted abductions by strangers. - April 07, 2023 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Senator Wynona Lipman Discussed and Celebrated at the Newark Public Library: Saturday, April 22, 2023, 1:00–4:00 PM - Free
Wynona’s House is an incorporated 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization named in honor of its legislative champion, the late Senator Wynona Lipman, who helped develop the Center to promote justice, hope, and healing for child victims of abuse and neglect throughout Essex County by coordinating investigation, prosecution, treatment, prevention, and supportive services utilizing the “child-centered” multidisciplinary team approach. - April 07, 2023 - Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center
American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Missouri Presents Get Your CEU Kicks on Route 66 Conference
The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science – Missouri (ASCLS-MO) will present the Get Your CEU Kicks on Route 66 Laboratory Learning Conference, taking place in Springfield, MO, on April 20-21, 2023. ASCLS-MO is proud to bring this two-day conference to the Ozarks Technical... - April 07, 2023 - American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Missouri
Wynona’s House Hosts Fundraiser to Promote Healing & Justice for Child Victims of Abuse & Neglect in Essex County: April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
In honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, which occurs every April, Wynona’s House Child Advocacy Center (CAC) has launched its first Pinwheel Garden Challenge fundraising campaign which will directly benefit families in Essex County. To donate, visit http://weblink.donorperfect.com/PreventChildAbuse2023. - April 07, 2023 - Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center
Healthcare Enrichment Solutions Partners with Optimistic Healthcare Solutions
Healthcare Enrichment Solutions now offer Medical Billing/Coding/Collection services. - April 05, 2023 - Healthcare Enrichment Solutions