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mumms® Hospice Software Sponsors The Idea Village and New Orleans Entrepreneur Week

mumms Software, a leading hospice and palliative care software company based in New Orleans, is proud to support the Idea Village and the 2015 New Orleans Entrepreneur Week as a Bronze Sponsor. mumms Software participated in various events during Entrepreneur Week, and presented some of the other fastest-growing New Orleans companies at the “Meet the Bravehearts” event on Thursday, March 26 from 11:00am–2:00pm at 519 Fulton Street in New Orleans. - March 27, 2015 - mumms Software

The Institute for Science and Human Values Presents Dying Without Deity-Perspectives on Death and Dying Symposium

To date there has been little discussion and less research as to how self believers experience the dying process and death. What are some of the problems and discrimination Secular Humanists face during one of life’s most difficult journeys? How does one access support when it is needed? How widespread are these problems and what can be done to alleviate them? Join ISHV's cadre of experienced speakers as the issues and suggested solutions are explored and shared. - March 26, 2015 - Institute for Science and Human Values, Inc

West Coast Vein Forum - AVF's Newest Educational Course Advancing the Treatment of Venous Disease - Addressing Challenges and Controversies in Vein Treatment

Course Dates & Location April 30-May 2, 2015 Westin Verasa Napa 1314 McKinstry Street Napa, California 94559 The West Coast Vein Forum is structured for all practitioners who include venous therapies in their practice. - March 26, 2015 - American Venous Forum

Autism Speaks to Host Corporate Breakfast in Virginia Beach at the Williams Mullen Town Center Office for Hampton Roads Business Leaders on May 6, 2015

Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, will hold a Corporate Breakfast in Virginia Beach, VA on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Williams Mullen's Town Center Office for business leaders throughout Hampton Roads. Email Christina.Markish@AutismSpeaks.org for more information. - March 26, 2015 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area

I Am Happy Project Announces the 10 Days of Happiness

Initiative designed to help individuals develop sustainable Happiness while making the world a better place. - March 23, 2015 - I am Happy Project

Hepatitis B Foundation to Honor Dr. Eugene Schiff with Blumberg Prize

Pioneering work in hepatitis B to be recognized with the foundation’s highest scientific honor. - March 19, 2015 - Hepatitis B Foundation

Explore Summer Camp at The Gateway Family YMCA Open House

Summer Camp keeps youth moving, learning and exploring. - March 16, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

The Gateway Family YMCA Announces School Age Child Care & Summer Camp Director

Jessica Rehfuss Joins The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch - March 14, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Drug-Free South Plans Open House for World Health Day

The Truth About Drugs program provides teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education materials. - March 14, 2015 - Drug Free South

Dream Foundation’s Flower Empower Luncheon Will Raise Funds for Community Program that Delivers Hope and Compassion to Thousands of Local Residents

Annual event celebrates dedicated volunteers who assemble and deliver 150 fresh bouquets a week to hospices, cancer centers, nursing homes and personal residences throughout Santa Barbara and Ventura County - March 13, 2015 - Dream Foundation

American Diabetes Association Alert Day—A Prediabetes Wake Up Call

The Gateway Family YMCA encourages its residents to understand their risks of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. - March 10, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

AHAA Recognizes Top Audiology Practices During Annual National Convention; Celebrates 20 Years of Support to Hearing Healthcare

Six audiologists and business owners were recognized, from among all Associates nationwide, for their dedication and success during the recent awards presentation at the 20th annual American Hearing Aid Associates (AHAA) Convention. · Pat D. Biondi, Au.D., was given the President’s... - March 08, 2015 - AHAA

The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Membership Engagement Director

Leonardo Gonzalez Joins The Gateway Family YMCA - Elizabeth Branch - March 07, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Stage IV Colon Cancer Survivor Celebrated Ten Year SIR-Spheres Anniversary with Weekend of Oscar Events

Meegan Hodges was given only three treatment choices for her terminal colon cancer: 1) do nothing 2) do chemo 3) try a new treatment called SIR-Spheres Microspheres. A decade of milestones has followed her decision. - March 06, 2015 - Say YES to Hope

The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch Announces Aquatic Director

Jaimie Hinshelwood Joins The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch - March 05, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

RSI Bank Partners with The Gateway Family YMCA

RSI Bank provides funding for YMCA programs in Rahway. - March 03, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Central New Jersey Kids Compete in T-Shirt Design Contest for Wings of Hope Event in Honor of National Cancer Survivors Day®

School Age kids design competition for two T-shirts worn by attendees of Wings of Hope event. Elementary age winning design appears on Youth T-Shirt. Middle School/High School winner appears on Adult T-shirt. Wings of Hope is a family friendly event on June 6th at Cancer Support Center of Central New Jersey in Bedminster and includes kid-friendly activities, Balloons and a Monarch Butterfly release all in honor of National Cancer Survivors Day. - March 01, 2015 - Cancer Support Community Central New Jersey

Report Showing Use of IUDs and Implants Increased Nearly Fivefold Over the Last Decade

CDC Data Reflects Trend in Planned Parenthood Patients - February 28, 2015 - Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic

The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch Receives Donation

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway presents donation to The Gateway Family YMCA. - February 27, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

The Gateway Family YMCA Open House

The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch is hosting an open house this week. - February 27, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Victory Over Stroke Symposium Set for March 5, 2015

The Stroke Association of Florida Announces Sixth Annual "Victory Over Stroke" Event in Bradenton, Florida. - February 27, 2015 - The Stroke Association Of Florida

Join the Lupus Alliance of LIQ for Their 2nd Annual 5K Run for Lupus

Join the Lupus Alliance of LIQ on May 9th, 2015 for the 2nd Annual 5K Run for Lupus! 3.1 miles, USATF sanctioned, professionally timed by Just Finish, Inc. with the RFID Race Timing Systems. - February 25, 2015 - Lupus Alliance of LIQ

Knowledge is Key to Receiving an Organ Transplant in Canada

On March 1st, Hamiltonians Jessica Gold and Arie Pekar will share true stories of tribulation and triumph on their personal journeys to getting the gift of life. - February 25, 2015 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada

Now Available to Buy: Jane's Third Book "Sexuality & Sexual Techniques" is Now Out on Amazon as Paperback or Kindle Version

Jane's third book "Sexuality & Sexual Techniques" builds on Alfred Kinsey’s research into male and female sexuality. It also discusses strategies to help couples keep sex alive over decades together. Jane suggests a variety of sex play and encourages men to make sex a more attractive option for a woman by broadening their sexual techniques beyond intercourse. - February 24, 2015 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org

Drug-Free South Offers Life Saving Seminars for Teens

Drug-Free South is the local chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World. It provides real solutions for drug prevention and education appropriate for teens and young adults. - February 21, 2015 - Drug Free South

Fall in Love with Heart Health During American Heart Month

The Gateway Family YMCA Provides Heart Health Tips. - February 18, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Share Health This Valentine's Day

The Gateway Family YMCA Offers Valentine’s Day Plans. - February 14, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Popular Healthy Lifestyle Company, Quitgate.com, Introduces Weight Loss/Management Products to Its Growing Product List

As staying over-weight becomes outdated, a teeming number of people want to take control of their diet, weight and life. They range from ex- smokers who are dealing with weight gain from quitting to non-smokers who just want to keep fit. Quitgate remains in the business of helping people live free. - February 12, 2015 - Quitgate, LLC

Colorado Nonprofits Kickoff 13th Annual Checkoff Colorado Campaign

Nonprofits Team Up to Promote Voluntary Donations on State Tax Form - February 12, 2015 - Checkoff Colorado

Herb Barish, Co-Founder of One of NYC's Oldest Drug Treatment Programs, Dead at 77

Herbert Barish, a clinical social worker and co-founder of The Lower Eastside Service Center, Inc., one of New York's oldest drug treatment programs, died on Wednesday at Hackensack Hospital at Pascack Valley in Westwood, New Jersey. He was 77. His son, David, confirmed his death. In 1959, a group... - February 08, 2015 - Lower Eastside Service Center

Brain Tumor Alliance - Prohibition Gala 2015

A fundraising gala to support Brain Tumor Alliance and their mission to support brain tumor research and raise awareness to eliminate brain tumors. - February 07, 2015 - Brain Tumor Alliance

Drug-Free South Gets the Word Out at Nashville State Community College

The Truth About Drugs program provides teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education materials. - February 04, 2015 - Drug Free South

The New Year Ushers in Leadership Changes at Crossroads

Crossroads Centre Antigua, the premiere International detox and residential treatment facility entered 2015 with a new CEO. Well known for his role in leading the Crossroads team for the last 14 years, Leo Hageman retired from his executive role, as Managing Director, in early January. Founder and... - January 31, 2015 - Crossroads Centre Antigua

Hepatitis B Foundation Welcomes Two New Board Members

Pharmaceutical industry executive Wayne Yetter and engineering industry executive Craig Esterly to serve on board of national nonprofit research and disease advocacy organization - January 29, 2015 - Hepatitis B Foundation

American Venous Forum's 27th Annual Meeting - New Program Added: Allied Health Specialty Symposium

The American Venous Forum's 27th Annual Meeting in Palm Springs, CA will feature for the first time a Specialty Symposium dedicated to allied health interests. The symposium will be held on Friday, February 27, 2015 at 1:10 - 4:10 pm at the Westin Mission Hills. Registration for the symposium is... - January 28, 2015 - American Venous Forum

Dialysis: Different Types for Different Patients

Wondering which type of dialysis is right for you? Dr. Catherine Clase will introduce the different types of dialysis, and discuss their benefits and disadvantages in a public presentation on Jan. 25 in Hamilton. - January 20, 2015 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada

Dream Foundation Reaches Milestone 20,000th Dream Served, Granting 34-Year-Old Woman’s Final Wish to Make Memories with Her Family

The national wish-granting organization celebrates serving 20,000 dreams since 1994 with special presentation to 20,000th dream recipient. - January 17, 2015 - Dream Foundation

Drug-Free South Encourages All to Participate in National Drug Facts Week

The Truth About Drugs program provides teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education materials. - January 17, 2015 - Drug Free South

Rewarding Others for Community Service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Contributing to the greater good strengthens the community. - January 16, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Start Your New Year’s Resolution Early at the Cardio Challenge

The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch is hosting a Cardio Challenge - January 15, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Local Stage IV Colon Cancer Survivor, Sue Susz, Featured in “Gonna BEAT This Thing” Video to Inspire Those Living with Terminal Cancer

YES! Beat Liver Tumors Launches “Gonna BEAT This Thing” awareness campaign to create awareness and show that it is possible to say yes to hope and to live in spite of an advanced cancer diagnosis. - January 12, 2015 - Say YES to Hope

The Institute of Professional Practice, Inc. Launches New Website to Promote Services for Adults and Children with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities

The Institute of Professional Practice, Inc. (IPPI) today announced the launch of a new website designed to provide information on programs and services for adults and children with autism and other developmental disabilities in Connecticut, Maryland (dba Mid-Atlantic Human Service Corp.), Massachusetts and New Hampshire. - January 09, 2015 - The Institute of Professional Practice Inc.

First Autism Speaks National Capital Area Corporate Breakfast in Richmond to be Held at McGuireWoods February 12, 2015

The National Capital Area chapter of Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, will hold the first area Autism Speaks Corporate Breakfast in Richmond, VA on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at McGuireWoods. - January 09, 2015 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area

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