FDIC 2013 Workshop: Medical Mayday
FDIC 2013 Workshop: Medical Mayday Citing health studies, Owens noted that heart attacks and strokes are a large factor in firefighter line of duty deaths. … The class concluded with hands-on exercises including a simulated firefighter cardiac arrest, splinting, and rehab simulations … Read more on FireEngineering.com Physical Therapy & Wellness Institute in West Norriton acquires anti-gravity … The newest device in The Physical Therapy & Wellness Institute's rehabilitation arsenal can help you shed several pounds instantly and make you feel like you're walking on the proverbial cloud 9. But don't get on the … “We can basically reduce … Read more on Montgomery Newspapers Read more... ...
Substance Abuse Counselor Careers Overview
... Interested in a career helping people overcome their substance abuse problems? Watch this v… by USAG-Humphreys We can't blame sporting bodies for societal problems with alcohol abuse He was able to tell the Oireachtas committee about the detailed alcohol and substance abuse prevention programme in operation within the GAA nationally since 2006. It employs three people full-time and is operated in conjunction with the HSE. He was … Read more on Irish Examiner Read ...
Game Tech Would Benefit Stroke Patients
... tech would benefit stroke patients Stroke victims could save travelling hundreds of miles to hospital physio appointments thanks to a series of games designed by students at a Cork college. Mark Fitzsimons, Paul Shannon, and Ronan De Lacy developed games to help patients recover … Read more on Irish Examiner Woman with 'locked-in' syndrome say she feels forgotten by the NHS The family of a young mum left paralysed by so-called locked-in syndrome says she feels forgotten after health bosses stopped her regular physiotherapy. Michelle Wheatley, 30, was bathing her baby daughter in 2008 when she suffered a stroke which left … Read more on ITV News Read ...
Supervisory Training on Alcohol Misuse & Use of Controlled Substances Part 3
... Training on Alcohol Misuse & Use of Controlled Substances Part 3 – by Flawka Cabinet to sign off on delayed alcohol strategy The strategy is the Government's formal response to the 45 recommendations to tackle alcohol abuse contained in a report by the National Substance Misuse Steering Group which was published a year ago. Mr White's predecessor, Róisín Shortall — who … Read more on Irish Examiner Read ...
First Fortnight Starts Year With Positive Outlook
... Fortnight starts year with positive outlook "What have you to be depressed about?" the doctor says. … Her parents — naively, says Caouette: "they were prone to the power of suggestion" — had her committed for electric-shock treatment, two sessions a week for two years. Her life thereafter … Read more on Irish Examiner Also in Lifestyle … a semi-autobiographical account of a period in her own life when, as a college student, she struggled with moving from her straight-A student life into the daunting world of adulthood, and underwent electric shock treatment for a severe period of … Read more on Irish Independent Read ...