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Dementia Society of America® Expands Operation KeepSafe®
National Program Seeks to Help Those Living with Dementia Avoid Harm. October 20 Returns as National KeepSafe Day™. - October 14, 2022 - Dementia Society of America
Kidney Community Urges Congress to Pass Bipartisan Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act to Protect Insurance Access for Individuals Living with Kidney Failure
Legislation Would Restore Four-Decade Precedent of Patient Protections to Private Insurance, Avoid Insurance Discrimination, Protect Medicare Trust Fund - October 05, 2022 - Kidney Care Partners
Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic Launches New Prenatal Program
Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic now offers CenteringPregnancy as an option for prenatal patients. - September 29, 2022 - Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic
Crisis Text Line Becomes the First Text-Based Service to Receive Accreditation from American Association of Suicidology
Crisis Text Line, a non-profit organization that provides free, 24/7 text-based mental health support, and the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) are proud to announce that Crisis Text Line has become the first online-only emotional support (OES) service to receive accreditation for crisis... - September 19, 2022 - Crisis Text Line
HUGS to Host Boo Bash Masquerade & Casino Night Fundraiser on Oct. 14
Heads-Up Guidance Services (HUGS) will host its annual Boo Bash Masquerade & Casino Night fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 14 from 7 to 11 p.m. in The Grandview Event Center at Hotel Tybee, located at 1401 Strand Avenue on Tybee Island. The fun-filled evening will feature catering by Kirk Blaine,... - September 17, 2022 - Heads Up Guidance Services
2022 Crystal Vision Awards
Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin (LEBW) is excited to announce the award recipients for the Crystal Vision Awards. Since 2007, LEBW has honored advocates of donation who have shown commitment and dedication to raising awareness and educating communities on the importance of organ, eye, and tissue donation. - September 03, 2022 - Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin
Edward Jones to Sponsor the Inaugural Hope for Kids Classic Benefiting the American Foundation for Children with AIDS
The Hope for Kids Classic looks to raise $20,000 with a matching grant for children with AIDS, and attract golfers in the Lebanon, PA area. - September 01, 2022 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
The Gateway Family YMCA Helping Youth Achieve a Healthy Weight
Y wants to help families adopt healthy habits together and help children grow to a healthy weight. - August 31, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Future Horizons Presents "Autism and Us: Old As Time"
Autism is old and unruly. It’s been a part of us since we first left hand prints on cave walls 40,000 years ago. Autism and Us covers a long-stretch view of its neurological history and how society has judged it. With quotes from old medical records, folk-tale beliefs, and... - August 31, 2022 - Future Horizons, Inc.
The Brooklyn Cancer Center Opens in Downtown Brooklyn
The Brooklyn Cancer Center (TBCC), a partnership between New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, and The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC), an independent community hospital in Fort Greene/Downtown Brooklyn, marked a major milestone today... - August 25, 2022 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Falls Prevention Awareness Week at the YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA reminds residents to learn the risk factors for falls and how to prevent them. - August 24, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates Welcoming Week and Reminds Community That Belonging Begins with Us
Welcoming Week celebration to take place at the YMCA September 9-18. - August 23, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Hosts 122nd Annual Meeting
The Gateway Family YMCA Hosts Annual Meeting. - August 21, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Registration is Open for The Gateway Family YMCA’s 7th Grade Initiative
The Gateway Family YMCA Supports 7th Grade Students. - August 21, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Safety, Enrichment and Fun Found at The Gateway Family YMCA’s Afterschool Programs
The Gateway Family YMCA Offers School Age Child Care Programs in Local School Districts. - August 21, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Swim Team Tryout Dates Announced
The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch announces swim team dates. - August 21, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Kidney Community Submits to CMS Comments on ESRD Proposed Payment System, Quality Incentive Program and ESRD Treatment Choices Model
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s largest non-profit, non-partisan coalition of more than 30 organizations representing patients, professional care providers, and a wide range of kidney care stakeholders – thanks the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for... - August 08, 2022 - Kidney Care Partners
Hemanext Announces Publication of Hypoxic Blood Storage Study in Blood Advances
Research shows that hypoxic storage preserves faster oxygen unloading from red blood cells compared to standard conditions. - August 05, 2022 - Hemanext
Lawsuit.org Uncovers the Unbearable Travel Burdens for Women in Texas Seeking Legal Abortion (Study)
Lawsuit.org has done analysis to better understand the likely travel times for women in Texas seeking a legal abortion out of state. Eastern Texas has travel times exceeding 7 hours with many areas requiring 10 or more hours to get to the nearest neighboring state's abortion clinic. Hundreds of dollars and multi-day trips are now required simply to get to a legal abortion for many Texans. - August 02, 2022 - Lawsuit.org
Future Horizons Presents "Ten Things Your Student with Autism Wishes You Knew: Updated and Expanded, 2nd Edition"
In this exciting companion to the beloved classic, "Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew," the unique perspective of an autistic child’s voice describes for teachers, in the classroom and in the larger community, how to understand thinking and processing patterns common in autism, how to shape an environment conducive to their learning style, and how to communicate with autistic learners of all ages in functional, meaningful ways. - July 26, 2022 - Future Horizons, Inc.
NY Health Appoints Vice President of Primary Care
New York Health (NYHealth) appoints Regina Primm as its Vice President of Primary Care. Primm has proven to be a prominent leader with more than a decade of experience working in healthcare. https://nyhealth.com/admin/regina-primm/ “I am honored to be given the opportunity to lead NY... - July 22, 2022 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Julia Harwood Promoted to Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations for New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) announced today the appointment of Julia Harwood to Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations. https://nycancer.com/news/julia-harwood-promoted-to-senior-vice-president-of-clinical-operations-for-new-york-cancer-and-blood-specialists Harwood... - July 20, 2022 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Nick Giampaolo Appointed Senior Vice President of Operations for New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) announces the appointment of Nick Giampaolo to Senior Vice President of Operations. Giampaolo will oversee expansion efforts in collaboration with the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating... - July 20, 2022 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Kalimullah Quadri, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the Nation, is pleased to announce that Kalimullah Quadri, MD has joined the team of oncologists-hematologists. He will be practicing at 447 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217, and 121 Dekalb Avenue,... - July 06, 2022 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Aleksander Vayntraub, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, is pleased to announce that board-certified radiation oncologist Aleksander Vayntraub, MD, has joined the team of radiation oncologists. He will be practicing at NYCBS sites in Setauket, Patchogue,... - July 06, 2022 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Hemanext Announces Appointment of Daan Kok as the Executive Vice President & General Manager of Hemanext for Europe, Middle East, and Africa
Hemanext Inc. (“Hemanext” or the “Company”), a leading innovator in blood processing and storage technology, today announced the appointment of Daan Kok as the Executive Vice President & General Manager of Hemanext for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). In his role,... - July 05, 2022 - Hemanext
Future Horizons Presents "The Original S.T.A.R.S. Guidebook for Older Teens and Adults"
A Social Skills Training Guide for Teaching Assertiveness, Relationship Skills and Awareness from authors Susan Heighway and Susan Kidd Webster. - July 01, 2022 - Future Horizons, Inc.
APFED to Host Patient Education Conference on Eosinophil-Associated Diseases in San Diego and Online, July 7-9, 2022
EOS Connection 2022 will offer the latest research developments, practical management strategies, and opportunities for attendees to connect - July 01, 2022 - APFED
Find Your Summer Open House at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Invites Community to Open House July 28-31 - June 28, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
New Non-Profit to Focus on Alternative Healing Modalities in Western Colorado
Formed to service the overwhelming need for education on alternative healing modalities, natural and holistic healers have created the Healing Collective of Western Colorado. The Collective will hold the free and open to the public Renew the Way You Heal - Wellness Expo on September 17th, 2022 at... - June 23, 2022 - Healing Collective of Western Colorado
Nation’s Kidney Community Deeply Disappointed with Supreme Court Ruling in Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Benefit Health Plan v. DaVita
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s largest non-profit, non-partisan coalition of more than 30 organizations, comprising patients, dialysis professionals, physicians, nurses, researchers, therapeutic innovators, transplant coordinators, and manufacturers – today, expressed... - June 21, 2022 - Kidney Care Partners
Mary’s Center & Briya Public Charter School Partnership Recognized Nationally and Locally as a 2022 Top Workplace
For the fifth year in a row, Mary’s Center & Briya Public Charter School were recognized as Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington, DC area. The partnership also received the national USA Top Workplaces recognition for the first time. - June 19, 2022 - Mary's Center
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Free Community Membership
Everyone Belongs at The Gateway Family YMCA, Thanks to Community Membership Initiative - June 14, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Westfield Foundation Provides Support for WISE Connect Program at The Gateway Family YMCA
Grant Funding Enables YMCA to Support Vulnerable Demographic - June 12, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Mary’s Center Selected as Pinnacle Grantee from the Maximus Foundation to Support Underserved Communities
The Maximus Foundation selected Mary’s Center as their first ever Pinnacle Grantee to support critical efforts to meet the needs of under-resourced community members. - June 10, 2022 - Mary's Center
Future Horizons Presents "Autism: Parent to Parent, Sanity-Saving Advice for Parents with Children on the Autism Spectrum"
A child being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder can leave parents feeling overwhelmed and alone. Suddenly they need to become an expert in treatment, diet, language development, social skills, special education law, insurance and a million other things. - June 08, 2022 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Jacqueline Schomber, PsyD Promoted to Director of Behavioral Health 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 promotion of Psycho-oncologist Jacqueline Schomber, PsyD to Director of Behavioral Health. Dr. Schomber will oversee the treatment of patients with emotional, mental, or... - June 06, 2022 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Summer Fun Starts at The Gateway Family YMCA
YMCA Offers Summer Programming. - May 31, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Drug-Free Tennessee to Host Event for International Day Against Drug Abuse 2022
Drug-Free Tennessee has a mission to educate people on the dangers of drug abuse. - May 28, 2022 - Drug Free South
Nation’s Kidney Community Supports Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Expand Telehealth Access
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s largest non-profit kidney coalition comprised of more than 30 organizations, including patients, physicians, nurses, researchers, transplant coordinators, dialysis professionals, therapeutic innovators and manufacturers – today applauded... - May 26, 2022 - Kidney Care Partners
YMCA Summer Day Camp Open House and Parent Information Session
The Gateway Family YMCA is Offering Summer Camp Information Session. - May 23, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Encourages the Community to Share Mental Health Facts
YMCA Supports Community Mental Health. - May 23, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Senior Health & Fitness Day® on May 25
The Gateway Family YMCA Participates in National Wellness Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Older Adults. - May 23, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Celebrate Older Americans Month with The Gateway Family YMCA
YMCA Provides Educational, Wellness and Social Virtual Events for Older Americans Month. - May 22, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Reminds Community Water Safety Should be Top of Mind
The Gateway Family YMCA is offering tips for parents to keep kids safe in and around water this summer. - May 22, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces New Superhero Workshop for Children with Special Needs
YMCA Provides Parent and Child Opportunity for Unique Program. - May 22, 2022 - The Gateway Family YMCA
National Eosinophil Awareness Week (May 15-21, 2022) Recognizes Impact of Eosinophil-Associated Diseases
The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) will celebrate the 15th annual National Eosinophil Awareness Week (NEAW) from May 15-21, 2022. APFED is engaging people across the world to raise awareness of eosinophil-associated disorders. Eosinophils (pronounced... - May 15, 2022 - APFED
Tampa Crossroads Earns Esteemed CARF Accreditation
Tampa Crossroads has been awarded a three-year CARF Accreditation, the highest possible level of accreditation. Tampa Crossroads is accredited in six different areas related to behavioral health, employment, and homelessness and is one of only a select handful of organizations in Florida to have... - May 14, 2022 - Tampa Crossroads
Darryl Worley Tells How Addiction Has Affected His Family and Why He’s Partnering with 8 Oaks
Darryl Worley partnering with 8 Oaks hopes to bring awareness and help those struggling with substance abuse. In an interview with Darryl Worley, he tells us why addiction is an important topic for him and why he believes in the mission of 8 Oaks. Darryl Worley has been a constant in the country... - May 13, 2022 - 8 Oaks
Dementia Society of America® Designates the Month of May as America’s National Dementia Awareness Month™
Dementia Society of America® (DSA) announced it has designated May as America’s National Dementia Awareness Month™. This will establish an annual period on the calendar and help drive an intense, national focus on providing education and information that would assist individuals and... - May 05, 2022 - Dementia Society of America