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Mar 20 2024
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Metro Detroit Nonprofit Career Expo – Approx. 50 Job Positions and Free Career Services Available
Gesher Human Services, The J, and Jewish Federation will again co-sponsor the Metro Detroit Nonprofit Career Expo, which will feature seven local nonprofit agencies offering approximately 50 jobs, including part-time and full-time positions. Job positions available include direct support professionals, accounts receivable, group home managers, home health aides, nurse case management,
Detroit Metro TimesMar 21 2024
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First human transplant of a genetically modified pig kidney performed
For the first time, surgeons have transplanted a kidney from a genetically modified pig into a living person, doctors in Boston said Thursday.
Richard Slayman, 62, of Weymouth, Mass., who is suffering from end-stage kidney disease, received the organ Saturday in a four-hour procedure, Massachusetts General Hospital announced. He is recovering well and is expected to be discharged
NPR (Online News)Mar 21 2024
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Maryland Aims for Comprehensive Health Care Transformation
BALTIMORE, MD – In a significant move to improve health equity and outcomes across the state, the Maryland Department of Health, in partnership with the Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission, has applied to participate in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development Model. This initiative aims to reinforce
The Southern Maryland ChronicleMar 25 2024
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University of Evansville to open new mental health clinic today
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- The University of Evansville’s Mental Health and Wellness Clinic and Emily M. Young Assessment Center is scheduled to open today. The clinic aims to address the crucial mental health challenges that exist within the Evansville community by providing psychotherapy and assessment services as well as medical oversight to ensure a holistic approach to patients. Vital therapy
WEHT/WTVWMar 24 2024
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Strives to advance women's health
ANNOUNCED NEW ACTIONS TO BOOST GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ON WOMEN’S HEALTH. WOMEN MAKE UP HALF THE POPULATION. BUT THE WHITE HOUSE SAYS THEIR HEALTH IS UNDERFUNDED AND UNDERSTUDIED. JOINING US LIVE THIS MORNING WITH MORE IS MERCY MEDICAL DOCTOR MERCY MEDICAL CENTER DOCTOR RATHER AND PETERS GOOD MORNING. GOOD MORNING. HOW ARE YOU I’M DOING WELL. THANKS SO MUCH FOR JOINING US THIS MORNING. WHY AREN’T
WBAL 11Nov 28 2023
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Rosalynn Carter remembered as an advocate for Sacramento mental health services
SACRAMENTO — The legacy of Rosalynn Carter is being celebrated by the Sacramento Children's Home. Director of Philanthropy Todd Koolakian reflected on a campaign stop made by the former first lady visiting the facility while advocating for federal funds to invest in improving mental health treatment. "Rosalynn was a huge champion of mental health services and really brought a lot of attention
CBS News (Online)Mar 16 2024
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Medical pop-up clinic offers free services in Greer
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A two-day pop-up clinic that offers free medical services kicked off Saturday in Greer. The clinic is run by the non-profit Remote Area Medical (RAM), which provides pop-up medical clinics across the United States. “We’re bringing free health care, medical, vision, and dental care,” Brad Sands, a clinic coordinator with RAM, said. “We’ve been doing general
FOX Carolina WHNSMar 19 2024
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St. Clair County Health Department reports rabies positive bat
A rabies positive bat has been detected in St. Clair County. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services notified the St. Clair County Health Department about the bat. This is the second rabies positive bat found in Michigan in 2024. On average, about 40 bats test positive across the state each year. Less than 2% of bats tested are positive. The St. Clair County Health Department said
The Times HeraldMar 22 2024
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Disabled train disrupts service on the Blue Line
BOSTON (WHDH) - A disabled train led to widespread issues on the Blue Line during the Friday evening commute, the MBTA said. Around 5:10 p.m., crews responding to a disabled train on the eastbound track near Orient Heights determined the train lost power after it experienced problems with its roof-mounted pantographs, which connect with the overhead wire. The cause of the pantograph failure is
WHDH 7Mar 26 2024
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Organizations ramp up homelessness services in Northwest Arkansas
A room at the 7Hills emergency shelter has four beds. Photo: Alex Golden/Axios Northwest Arkansas has a new emergency overnight shelter for people experiencing homelessness, the latest move by NWA organizations trying to help unhoused residents find permanent homes. Why it matters: People who are constantly searching for a place to sleep and their next meal often can't think past those
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