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The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates Belonging During Welcoming Week
Welcoming Week Celebration takes place at the YMCA September 13-22. - September 03, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Future Horizons Releases "Autism and Adolescence: The Way I See It: What Teens and Adults Need to Know"
Temple Grandin is one of the most respected individuals with high-functioning autism in the world. She earned a PhD in Animal Science and is currently a Professor at Colorado State University. She has written several bestsellers, including "Thinking in Pictures," and "Animals in Translation." She presents at conferences nationwide, helping thousands of people to understand how to support individuals with autism. She is also one of the most celebrated and effective animal advocates on the planet. - August 27, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Hemanext Inc. Announces Completion of Cancer and Burn Safety Study, a Significant Milestone for the Hemanext ONE® Innovative Red Blood Cell Processing and Storage System
The post-market clinical study in Bergen, Norway, that was designed to assess the safety of transfusing hypoxic red blood cells (RBCs) in patients with acute burns and hematological malignancies, has been completed. - August 20, 2024 - Hemanext
Future Horizons Presents "The Grandin Papers" In-Person with Dr. Temple Grandin in Lubbock, TX on September 18, 2024
While this conference is not specific to autism, it is fascinating to learn what Temple has been able to do for the world of animal welfare and agriculture with her unique autistic brain. Dr. Grandin's professional training as a scientist and her life as a person with autism has given her a perspective like that of no other expert in the field of animal science. - August 16, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Future Horizons Releases "What Really Works for Children with Autism"
Peter Vermeulen, PhD is a highly respected lecturer and trainer in autism with over 30 years of experience. He received the Passwerk Lifetime Achievement Award for his work in Belgium and works as an Autism Consultant and Lecturer. Kobe Vanroy is a teacher and student supervisor specializing in working with young people with autism. He works at Strongmakers in Autism and is a sought-after speaker at home and abroad, making contributions during major conferences in various countries. - August 06, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Future Horizons Releases "The Comprehensive Autism Planning System (CAPS): Implementing Evidence-Based Practices Throughout the Day"
Shawn Henry is the executive director at the Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence where he focuses on improving training for professionals serving students with autism. He was previously the program director at Kentucky Autism Training Center. His experiences led to developing the CAPS. Brenda Smith Myles, PhD is a former professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Kansas and a recipient of the Autism Society of America’s Outstanding Professional Award among others. - July 30, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
U.S. Precision Medicine, Inc. Signs MOU to Deploy microNeb’s VIGIL Series Inhaler Technology to Enhance Absorption of Its New Drug Candidate in IND Process
U.S. Precision Medicine, Inc. (USPM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deploy microNeb's advanced inhaler technology to expedite the uptake of its new cancer drug candidate currently in the Investigational New Drug (IND) process. - July 16, 2024 - microNeb, Inc.
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Opens State-of-the-Art Cancer Center in Port Jefferson Station
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce its new state-of-the-art comprehensive cancer center at 1500 Route 112, Building 1. The center is approximately 18,000 square feet and just across the parking lot from its... - July 15, 2024 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Future Horizons Presents "The Grandin Papers" Live and In-Person with Dr. Temple Grandin in Laramie, WY on August 21, 2024
While this conference is not specific to autism, it is fascinating to learn what Temple has been able to do for the world of animal welfare and agriculture with her unique autistic brain. Dr. Grandin's professional training as a scientist and her life as a person with autism has given her a perspective like that of no other expert in the field of animal science. - July 12, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Future Horizons Presents "Insights into Animal Behavior and Autism" Live and In-Person with Dr. Temple Grandin in Omaha, NE on July 19, 2024
Temple Grandin is one of the most respected individuals with high-functioning autism in the world. She earned a PhD in Animal Science and is currently a Professor at Colorado State University. She has written several bestsellers, including "Thinking in Pictures," and "Animals in Translation." She presents at conferences nationwide, helping thousands of people to understand how to support individuals with autism. She is one of the most celebrated and effective animal advocates on the planet. - July 04, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Supportive and Palliative Care Physician Dr. Gibram Ramos Ortiz 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 Dr. Gibram Ramos Ortiz to its Supportive and Palliative Care team. Dr. Ramos Ortiz will be seeing patients at the following NYCBS locations: 2330 Eastchester... - July 01, 2024 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Kidney Care Partners Raises Concerns Around 2025 ESRD PPS Proposed Rule
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers, and manufacturers – today released the following statement in reaction to... - June 28, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
Future Horizons Releases: "Autismo y educación: la manera en que yo lo veo" (Autism & Education – Spanish Edition)
Temple Grandin is one of the most respected individuals with high-functioning autism in the world. She earned a PhD in Animal Science and is currently a Professor at Colorado State University. She is a bestselling author and presents at conferences nationwide, helping parents and professionals understand how to help individuals with autism. Grandin is also a celebrated animal advocate who revolutionized animal movement systems, improving the quality of life for agricultural animals worldwide. - June 25, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Chicagoland Dealer Group Raises Over $120,000 in May for Pediatric Brain Cancer Research
The Steve Napleton Auto Group Raises $123,389 in Honor of Brain Tumor Awareness Month towards the Violet Foundation for Pediatric Brain Cancer. - June 13, 2024 - Steve Napleton Auto Group
Kidney Care Leaders Gather in Washington and Urge Legislators to Prioritize Protecting Patient Access and Choice
Kidney Care Partners – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers, and manufacturers – convened today on Capitol Hill to advocate for policies... - June 12, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
Kidney Care Partners Applauds Senate Introduction of Bipartisan Kidney PATIENT Act
Delay Will Ensure Continued Access to Innovative Treatments for Individuals Living with Kidney Failure - June 12, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
Kidney Care Partners Applauds Senate Reintroduction of The Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers and manufacturers – today commends Sens. Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Marsha... - June 06, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
Dream Foundation’s 13th Annual Flower Empower Luncheon Celebrates the Profound Impact of a Bouquet
The event raised over $160,000 to support the volunteer-based program that delivers hope and compassion. - June 05, 2024 - Dream Foundation
Paving the Way for Foundations to Leverage Technology for Greater Impact: Mark Montoya Named President of akoyaGO
akoyaGO, a leading software provider for community and private foundations, has promoted Mark Montoya to President. Since joining in 2022, Montoya has been pivotal in enhancing the company's technological impact in the philanthropic sector. Visit akoyaGO.com for more information. - May 29, 2024 - akoyaGO
Future Horizons Releases "Naturopathic Wisdom: A Common Sense Mind-Body Approach for Struggling Children and Teens"
Marlo Payne Thurman, PhD, started her career in 1992 as a school psychologist. She has held various positions in psychology for over three decades. For ten years she owned and ran a special needs private school that made national headlines for successfully serving twice-exceptional students. During the worst years of her own wellness journey, she returned to school and received her PhD in Special Education. Currently she is the President and Board Chair of the U.S. Autism Association. - May 29, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Shining a Light on Eosinophil-Associated Diseases: World Eosinophilic Diseases Day and National Eosinophil Awareness Week 2024
APFED and eosinophilic disease community mark World Eosinophilic Diseases Day and National Eosinophil Awareness Week. - May 19, 2024 - APFED
Future Horizons Presents: "The Grandin Papers" Live and In-Person with Dr. Temple Grandin in Columbia, MO, on June 25, 2024
While this conference is not specific to autism, it is fascinating to learn what Temple has been able to do for the world of animal agriculture with her unique autistic brain. Dr. Grandin's professional training as a scientist and her life as a person with autism has given her a perspective like that of no other expert in the field of animal science. - May 17, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates Senior Health and Fitness Day
Local Organization Part of National Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Older Adults - May 09, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Reservations Available for Virtual Wine Tasting Fundraiser for Summer Camp Financial Assistance
The Gateway Family YMCA Hosts Fundraiser with Reservations Available Now - May 09, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Summer Programs
Registration Begins June 10 - May 09, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
AAHD Welcomes Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt as New Director of Research
The American Association on Health and Disability has welcomed Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt as their new Director of Research. This role will be instrumental in directing AAHD’s outreach work to engage people with disabilities in the All of Us Research Program, including efforts on a pilot initiative to support pediatric enrollment in the program. Dr. Forber-Pratt will start in the role in July 2024. - May 08, 2024 - American Association on Health and Disability
Future Horizons Presents: "The Grandin Papers" Live and In-Person with Dr. Temple Grandin in Pittsboro, NC
While this conference does not focus solely on autism, it will provide valuable insight into Temple's accomplishments in the field of animal behavior throughout her career. She is always an inspiration. - May 05, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Future Horizons Releases "Independent Living While Autistic: Your Roadmap to Success"
Wendela Whitcomb Marsh, MA, RSD, is an award-winning author and CEO of Adult Autism Assessment & Services. Having been wife, mother, and employer of autistic adults, Dr. Wendy is uniquely qualified to offer encouragement and optimism to autistic adults on their road to adulting while autistic. She loves her quiet life in Salem, Oregon, near family. - April 30, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Sigma Chi Chapter at Cal Poly Pomona Makes History by Being the First Chapter to Raise Over $100,000 Four Years in a Row in Fight Against Cancer
For the fourth consecutive year, the Theta Sigma Chapter at California State University Pomona has raised over $100,000 towards Huntsman Cancer Institute fight against cancer. - April 28, 2024 - Theta Sigma Chapter Sigma Chi
Celebrate Healthy Kids Day at The Gateway Family YMCA
Healthy Kids Day is April 20. - April 03, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
AscendancY Esports Team Participates in First Ever Exhibition Match at The Gateway Family YMCA
YMCA Esports Available at The Gateway Family YMCA - March 30, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Hosts Cancer Survivor Retreat
YMCA Provides Innovative Livestream Collaboration - March 30, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
KCP Applauds Advancement of Policy to Delay Inclusion of Oral-Only Medications in ESRD Payment Bundle
Today, Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers and manufacturers – commends the U.S. House Energy and Commerce... - March 20, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
Future Horizons Presents: "The Grandin Papers" Live and In-Person with Dr. Temple Grandin in Harrisonburg, VA
Though this conference is not specific to autism, it will give great insight into what Temple has done with her interest in animals over the course of her career. Always an inspiration. - March 17, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Future Horizons Releases "Developing Talents, 3rd Edition: Careers for Individuals with Autism"
Dr. Grandin is a world-renowned scientist and best-selling author. She presents at conferences nationwide, helping thousands of professionals and parents understand how to help individuals with autism. Kate Duffy has worked as a transitions navigator for students with disabilities, focusing on competitive integrated employment. She received her M.S. in journalism from the University of Kansas. She has written four books about employment, including employment for those with disabilities. - March 15, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
On World Kidney Day, Nation’s Largest Kidney Coalition Advocates for Patient Choice and Innovation
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers and manufacturers – today recognizes World Kidney Day by highlighting its... - March 14, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
Kidney Care Partners Encourages U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee to Address Inclusion of Oral-Only Drugs in Medicare ESRD Payment Bundle
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers and manufacturers – calls on members of the House Energy and Commerce... - March 11, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
Urgent Care Convention Attendees to Recharge Next Month in Vegas
The Urgent Care Association invites Urgent Care professionals, industry leaders and experts from around the world to the 2024 Urgent Care Convention. Taking place April 13-17 at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, the convention is the most robust educational and networking event in Urgent Care. This... - March 07, 2024 - Urgent Care Association
Kidney Care Partners Applauds Congressional Action to Delay Inclusion of Oral-Only Drugs in Medicare ESRD Payment Bundle
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers and manufacturers – thanks members of the House Ways and Means Committee... - March 06, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
2024 Urgent Care Award Winners Announced
The Urgent Care Association has announced the latest class of its industry Award recipients. These outstanding individuals are commended for their contributions to the advancement of Urgent Care. The winners, nominated by their peers and selected by the Urgent Care Foundation Awards Committee,... - March 06, 2024 - Urgent Care Association
The Gateway Family YMCA Membership Madness Open House
YMCA Offers March Open House & Membership Special - March 01, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Breaking the Silence Spring Summit Returns on March 4, 2024
The highly-anticipated Breaking the Silence Spring Summit returns March 4, 2024 11am-6pm EST - February 27, 2024 - Unsilenced Voices
Future Horizons Releases "Be a Friend: PEERspective on Autism"
Award-winning author Jennifer M. Schmidt strongly believes that education about autism can create a more empathetic and kind environment for all students to grow. As an educator for over 25 years she continues to help students through her innovative PEERspective Learning Approach. Sara Woolf... - February 26, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Collective Impact Fuels Change in Maternal Health - More Than 150 Maternal Health Professionals Join Forces to Create Maternal Health Playbook
Esteemed maternal health professionals in partnership with the de Beaumont Foundation and the Maternal Health Learning & Innovation Center (MHLIC) today announce the release of the highly anticipated book, The Practical Playbook III: Working Together to Improve Maternal Health. This... - February 21, 2024 - Maternal Health Learning & Innovation Center
Learn More About Summer Camp at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA is Offering Summer Camp Information Sessions This Spring - February 20, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Future Horizons Releases "The Hidden Curriculum, 25th Anniversary Edition"
Brenda Smith Myles, PhD, is a former professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Kansas, and the recipient of the Autism Society of America’s Outstanding Professional Award and the Princeton Fellowship Award, among others. Melissa L. Trautman, MSEd, is a gifted special education teacher with many years of experience working with autistic children. Ronda L. Schelvan, MS, has worked for over 30 years in the field of special education, with excellent results. - February 17, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
For Good, For All. The Gateway Family YMCA Launches 2024 Annual Support Campaign.
YMCA Launches Annual Campaign to Support Community Needs and YMCA Financial Assistance - February 16, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Offers LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA
A physical activity and well-being initiative for cancer survivors. - February 14, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Named Top Non-Profit
NJBIZ Announces The Gateway Family YMCA Among Top Non-Profits - February 14, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Future Horizons Releases "Finding Your Superpowers: A Guide for People on the Autism Spectrum & Their Allies"
Anne holds an MBA in Management and Finance from Seattle University and a BA with an emphasis in community planning from The Evergreen State College in Washington State. She currently enjoys a range of creative pursuits and being active in her community. - February 04, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.