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- April is National African-American Women’s Fitness Month April 7, 2011It’s spring and time to think about new beginnings. National African-American Women’s Fitness Month encourages black women to think about the risks of a sedentary lifestyle and the benefits of activity and good nutrition. The idea is to incorporate fun … Continue reading → […]splashem
- Enforcing Patient Privacy Regulations January 19, 2011University Medical Center – Tucson is receiving intense media scrutiny as it cares for the victims of the January 8 shootings as well as its routine patient population. Despite this extra stress, it demonstrates successful administration of federal and state … Continue reading → […]splashem
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Palliative Care ≠ Dying!
Once again palliative care is in the media. Once again the distinction between hospice or end-of-life care and palliative care is not made. Palliative care is provided to relieve and soothe the symptoms of a disease or disorder. It can … Continue reading
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Caregiver Resources
Today marks the end of National Family Caregivers Month. However, caregiving continues on a daily basis. Two additional resources for caregivers are worth noting: National Alliance for Caregiving offers information regarding research, events, strategies, and legislation. Publications and podcasts are … Continue reading
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Congratulations Gerontological Society of America’s 65th!
The Gerontological Society of America celebrates its 65th anniversary in New Orleans November 19 through 23, 2010. GSA is the largest multi-disciplinary organization devoted to scientific research and dissemination of information about aging. Approximately 3,500 gerontologists will present their most recent … Continue reading
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