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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
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 Named Top Non-Profit
NJBIZ Announces The Gateway Family YMCA Among Top Non-Profits - February 14, 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
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.
Dementia Society of America Named Winner of an Anthem Award for Its National Television PSA Campaign
Dementia Society of America® (DSA) announced it was named a winner in the 3rd Annual Anthem Awards for its national television Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign. Kevin Jameson, volunteer, president, and founder of Dementia Society of America said, “We are honored that our PSA... - February 02, 2024 - Dementia Society of America
Jennifer Park, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is pleased to announce the addition of board-certified Hematologist-Oncologist Dr. Jennifer Park. Dr. Park will practice at 1 Delaware Dr, New Hyde Park, NY 11042. “We are excited to... - February 01, 2024 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Radiation Oncologist Joshua Halpern, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is pleased to announce the addition of board-certified Radiation Oncologist Dr. Joshua Halpern. Dr. Halpern will practice at 1781 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 11305. “We are proud to... - February 01, 2024 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Urgent Care Foundation to Host Night of Impact at Stretch, Grow, Prosper Celebration
The Urgent Care Foundation has announced its 2024 Celebration, “Stretch, Grow, Prosper,” the largest philanthropic event in the Urgent Care industry. The evening, taking place at the 2024 Urgent Care Convention, will provide an immersive experience that goes beyond the traditional fundraising event, offering attendees multiple ways to contribute to shaping the future of Urgent Care. - January 27, 2024 - Urgent Care Association
Rides for Refugees Puts Refugee Family on Road to Self-Reliance
Rides for Refugees, a volunteer-led 501c3 charity in the Washington, D.C., area, gifted a car to an Afghan refugee who supported the U.S. mission in Afghanistan. He needed a vehicle to work and support his family, after they fled to safety in the United States on Special Immigration Visas, leaving behind their home, money, and possessions. - January 25, 2024 - Rides for Refugees
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Named Castle Connolly’s #1 Physician Practice in New York Most Top Doctors in Cancer Care
Castle Connolly has named New York Cancer & Blood Specialists its #1 Physician Practice in New York for Most Top Doctors in Cancer Care. Nationally, only 7 percent of more than 950,000 practicing doctors in the United States earned Castle Connolly's “Top Doctors” designation this... - January 18, 2024 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New Chair, Dr. Mahesh Krishnan, Outlines 2024 Kidney Community Priorities
Dr. Krishnan to Focus on Supporting Innovative Treatments to Improve Patient-Centric Kidney Care, Ensure Access to Quality Care and Sustained Quality Improvements - January 11, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Appoints MaryAnn Fragola, DNP, ANPc, ACHPN to Chief of Wellness Services
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the appointment of MaryAnn Fragola, DNP, ANPc, ACHPN, to Chief of Wellness Services. "We are proud to welcome MaryAnn Fragola to this pivotal role," said Dr. Jeff... - January 04, 2024 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Dementia Society of America Named Finalist in Anthem Awards for Its National PSA Campaign
Dementia Society of America® (DSA) announced that it has been selected as a Finalist in the 3rd Annual Anthem Awards for its national Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign. This campaign has been instrumental in driving awareness and education about Dementia and promoting brain health... - January 01, 2024 - Dementia Society of America
Registration Now Open for the 2024 Urgent Care Convention
The Urgent Care Association (UCA) and College of Urgent Care Medicine (CUCM) have opened registration for the 2024 Urgent Care Convention, an educational and networking event designed for Urgent Care professionals, operational and clinical. The conference, scheduled to take place April 13-17 at... - December 23, 2023 - Urgent Care Association
APFED Launches Second EoE Awareness Campaign in New York City’s Times Square
Digital advertisements teach visitors symptoms of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). - December 17, 2023 - APFED
Radiation Oncologist Walter Choi, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is pleased to announce the addition of board-certified Radiation Oncologist Dr. Walter Choi. Dr. Choi will practice at 92-37 Metropolitan Ave., Forest Hills,... - December 11, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Future Horizons Releases: "Autism and Difficult Moments, Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns, 25th Anniversary Edition"
Brenda Smith Myles Ph.D., formerly, a professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Kansas, is the recipient of the Autism Society of America’s Outstanding Professional Award, the Princeton Fellowship Award, The Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome (GRASP) Divine Neurotypical Award, American Academy of Pediatrics Autism Champion, and many other awards. She has made 3000 presentations all over the world and written more than 300 articles and books on autism. - December 06, 2023 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Dementia Society of America Announces Design Competition for Life-Saving Wearable Identification
National Competition Focuses on Elopement and Critical Wandering - December 01, 2023 - Dementia Society of America
Future Horizons Releases "Parenting While Autistic"
While negating the idea that people with autism shouldn’t have children, this candidly written guide provides essential tips for parents on the spectrum. There’s advice on everything from coping with childcare challenges on your sensory sensitivities, to planning a secure and fun... - November 29, 2023 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Black Men Vote’s Giving Tuesday Fundraiser: a Mission to Empower and Inform
Non-profit Black Men Vote’s Goal is to help Black communities thrive and inform all Black men about the importance of voting. - November 28, 2023 - Black Men Vote
Future Horizons Releases "How to Be a Brain Executive: And Get Sensory Sharp!"
How to Be a Brain Executive: And Get Sensory Sharp! is an innovative workbook for children, ages nine through twelve, designed to support the understanding and management of sensory patterns. This book empowers young readers and their families, through the use of engaging concepts and... - November 22, 2023 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Expert Panel Provides Updated Data for Epilepsy and Pregnancy
The Epilepsy & Pregnancy Medical Consortium, an expert panel of leading epileptologists and OB-GYN researchers/practitioners, announced updated best practice recommendations for people with epilepsy who are considering pregnancy, are pregnant, or are postpartum. These new best practices are... - November 16, 2023 - Epilepsy & Pregnancy Medical Consortium
Bradford Health Services Introduces "Hero's Path" Addiction Treatment Program for Veterans and Active-Duty Military
Bradford Health Services is proud to announce the launch of Hero's Path, an addiction treatment program specifically designed to address the unique needs of veterans and active-duty military personnel. Eligible under the Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN) and covered by TRICARE, the... - November 11, 2023 - Bradford Health Services
Indiana Parkinson Foundation Announces Pickleball 4 Parkinson’s Event
The Indiana Parkinson Foundation has officially announced its inaugural 2023 Pickleball 4 Parkinson’s Event. This single-day event will have beginner, advanced and intermediate rounds as well as courts reserved to teach players with Parkinson’s how they can adapt and play their best... - November 01, 2023 - Indiana Parkinson Foundation
Palliative Medicine Physician Joannis Baez Gonzalez, 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 board-certified Palliative Medicine Physician Dr. Baez Gonzalez. Dr. Baez Gonzalez will practice at 6118 190th Street, Suite 217, Fresh Meadows, NY... - November 01, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Future Horizons Releases "The Out of Sync Family"
Carol Stock Kranowitz is the author of the Out of Sync series, which has successfully helped parents and teachers understand and support kids who may be over-sensitive, under-sensitive, confused, poorly coordinated, and/or challenged in other mystifying ways. The Out of Sync Family: A Story about Sensory Differences is the latest book in the series. Durell Godfrey is the illustrator. - October 31, 2023 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Kidney Care Partners Disappointed with Final ESRD Prospective Payment System Rule
Community Asks for Congressional Intervention to Address Barriers to Innovation, Workforce Shortage - October 30, 2023 - Kidney Care Partners