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septembre 23, 2022Like
Why There Are ‘More People Than Ever’ Surviving Cancer
More people are surviving cancer than ever before in the United States, according to a new report from the American Association for Cancer Research. “The U.S. cancer death rate is steadily declining, and more people than ever before are living longer and fuller lives after a cancer diagnosis,” the report says. Researchers also noted that just in the past year the number of cancer survivors has increased by more than a million. Cancer is the second leading cause of death shek
septembre 23, 2022Like
HCD Conference Preview: Design, Operational Considerations For Pediatric Mental Health
The 2022 Healthcare Design Conference + Expo will be held Oct. 8-11 in San Antonio. The annual event will offer a variety of keynote and breakout sessions on a range of topics. Healthcare Design is previewing some of the upcoming educational sessions in a series of Q+As with speakers, sharing what they plan to discuss and key takeaways they plan to offer attendees. Session: Design and Operational Considerations for Pediatric Mental Health, Oct. 11, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Speakers: Francis Pitts, principal, Architecture+; Sherri healthcare
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Abandonment Issues: Signs, Causes, & Coping Tips
People with abandonment issues struggle with worries that they’ll be left by those who are closest to them. While some anxiety is normal throughout life, ongoing, debilitating fears about being abandoned can be deeply destructive. Not only can these worries be a source of stress, but they can make it virtually impossible to build a satisfying and healthy relationship. Someone with abandonment anxiety may feel insecure and might struggle to believe that they deserve to be loved. Sometimes, their abandonment talk
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Stacey Abrams Corrected the Record on This Common & Dangerous Bit of Anti-Choice Medical Misinformation
Earlier this week Georgia Democratic gubernatorial nominee Stacey Abrams corrected a popular anti-abortion claim that a fetus has a heartbeat at six weeks of pregnancy. Abrams, who is running a campaign centered on abortion access to unseat Republican Gov. Brian Kemp spoke out against the medically incorrect term during a panel discussion in Atlanta on Tuesday. “There is no such thing as a heartbeat at six weeks,” Abrams said. “It is a manufactured sound designed to convince people that men shek
septembre 23, 2022Like
24 Ways to Prevent Burnout
When life’s demands overburden you and stress in the workplace piles up, it can leave you emotionally and physically exhausted. What you feel might be more than normal daily life or excessive stress. You might be experiencing what’s known as burnout. Employee burnout is very common, but this can also happen due to personal responsibilities. If you get to the point of burnout, you may feel completely maxed out, at your limit, or simply just too drained from dealing with talk
septembre 23, 2022Like
The HCD 10: Dave Kistel, Owner
For the past 38 years, Dave Kistel has worked at Lee Health in Lee County, Fla., helping to grow the organization into one of Florida’s largest nonprofit health systems. Focused specifically on expanding and evolving the services in Southwest Florida, Kistel oversees integrated facilities and support service operations, six departments including facilities management administration and system planning and design, and more than 165 employees. While balancing numerous initiatives, he keeps a broad view of current projects while also helping guide healthcare
septembre 23, 2022Like
Wellstone Behavioral Health Opens $10M Project In Alabama
Wellstone Behavioral Health (Huntsville, Ala.) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new mental health care center in Huntsville, according to the website al.com. The $10 million project includes 16 beds with the capacity to grow to 24 beds. Wellstone also plans to break ground in spring 2023 on a pediatric project that will include 24 beds. The post Wellstone Behavioral Health Opens $10M Project In Alabama first appeared on HCD Magazine. healthcare
septembre 23, 2022Like
SickKids Tops Off Patient Support Centre In Toronto
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, along with project partners B+H (Toronto, Canada), and PCL Construction (Edmonton, Canada), celebrated the topping off of the new SickKids Patient Support Centre (PSC) on its campus. The 22-story project will serve as an integrated workplace for staff, as well as house critical educational, training, and administrative resources for the hospital. The facility features a range of light-filled workspaces and common areas; collaborative neighborhood hubs; wellness rooms with comfortable seating, storage, a mini healthcare
septembre 23, 2022Like
Midlife Crisis: What Is It & How To Deal With It?
As you begin to age, there comes a time when you ponder over your life’s purpose. Some people might even reflect on their regrets and unfinished desires but the feelings of dread can still linger. This can be tagged as having a “midlife crisis”. Midlife crisis, as the term suggests, occurs in adults in their midlife i.e., between ages 40-60. Dealing with a midlife crisis means that you are going through some tough times and are confused about the purpose calmsage
septembre 23, 2022Like
What can I do about the cost of living crisis?
It’s easy to feel hopeless right now. From supporting others to taking action, here are five things you can do that really can make a difference The cost of living crisis is weighing heavily on many minds at the moment, and with the 24-hour news cycle that washes up story after story of frightening, stress-inducing, and draining news, it’s easy to fall into a pit of hopelessness and despair. Whether it be anger, confusion, or any other emotion, those feelings happi
septembre 23, 2022Like
Top 10 Free Alternatives To Calm App You Should Consider For Meditation
“Learn to be calm and you will always be happy” – Paramahansa Yogananda Feeling calm when everything around you gives you stress can be quite challenging, isn’t it? No matter what you do, stress doesn’t seem to fade. Thanks to the advent of so many stress-relieving and meditation techniques available at the click of a button, managing stress seems accessible, if not easy. When I talk about meditation and mindfulness apps, there are two that top my mind and I’m calmsage
septembre 23, 2022Like
10 new things to try in October to benefit your wellbeing
From connecting with nature to a film about a rock ‘n’ roll legend, and a podcast that’ll inspire you to make a change, try something new with our enriching suggestions 1. Page-turners You Need To Hear This: 365 Days Of Silly, Honest Advice You Need Right Now by Chronicle It’s the pocket-sized agony aunt you never knew you needed, and this trusty book comes with 365 pieces of advice, affirmations, and jokes for your everyday conundrums. It’ll help to keep happi