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Walker Open to Stripping County of Mental Health Oversight

...  open to stripping county of mental health oversight Despite repeated calls for a shift to more care in the community going back decades, the county spends 56% of its mental health budget on expensive inpatient care, including emergency room services. The national average is 36%. In Dane County, which … Read more on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ProHealth confirms mental-health pact with Rogers Rogers Behavioral Health System will manage Waukesha Memorial Hospital's 22-bed inpatient psychiatric unit and adult mental health partial-hospital program. A three-year contract was announced Tuesday by Summit-based Rogers and Waukesha … Read more on The Business Journal of Milwaukee Read ...

Wisconsin Couple 'Withheld Food' From Daughter, 5, and Used Zip Ties to

...  days later, WLUK-TV reported. Paholke told doctors at the time that she'd slipped and her arm got stuck … Read more on Daily Mail Overdose death highlights deferred prosecutions in Milwaukee County "Is there going to be an individual I divert, or I put into treatment program, who's going to go out and kill somebody?" Chisholm said in a 2007 interview with the Journal Sentinel. "You bet. Guaranteed. It's guaranteed to happen. It does not … Read more on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Read ...

PISTC BATCH 11

  PISTC BATCH 11 – palhubog..   Under new management Denny, formerly of Absolut Care in Gasport, started in Medina this past Monday and said he is eager to usher in a new era at he nursing home and rehabilitation center. “I have been looking to be in a bigger facility,” he said, mentioning the Gasport … Read more on The Journal-Register For amputee veterans, NJ golf tournament a vital part of physical therapy She has reported on a wide range of topics in that field, including new treatments for depression, the impact of stress on people's well-being, the long-lasting effects of sustained trauma on physical and mental health, and the portrayal of mental … Read more on Newsworks.org (blog) Read more... ...

New Census Data Undermine House GOP's Reasons for Cutting Social Safety

New Census Data Undermine House GOP's Reasons For Cutting Social Safety … Jose Guillen, 68, sorts recyclable items at a recycling center in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011. … This would be on top of an preexisting $ 5 billion-per-year cut to SNAP benefits, due to the twilighting of the Recovery Act in November. As … Read more on Mintpress News Braun visits with teammates MILWAUKEE — Suspended slugger Ryan Braun visited the Milwaukee Brewers for the first time since telling his teammates in July that he accepted a 65-game ban as a result of baseball's investigation into a Florida clinic accused of distributing … Read more on Wilkes Barre Times-Leader Read more... ...

Shrugging Off the Latest Mass Shooting

...  off the latest mass shooting It would require universal background checks, with criteria built around past violence, commitments to mental health facilities, and addiction to drugs and alcohol, among other things. California, in fact, has such criteria, which is why Matthew Warren … Read more on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Cantillon: DIGI report misses half the picture on alcohol The report states that the total volume of the alcohol market declined by 9.9 per cent between 2007 and 2012. During that time, the number of pubs fell by 959 … But there's no mention of the substantial cost to the State of cleaning up the mess … Read more on Irish Times Read ...

Oklahoma, OK: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center Southern California

...  Center Southern California – Laguna Beach Recovery Center www.Lagunarecovery.com (866)491-0214 Laguna Beach Recovery Center is based on a loving dignified approach, in renowned Laguna Be…   Health Calendar Amputee Support Group meets the fourth Thursday of the month from 10:30 a.m. to noon in the fifth-floor conference room at Wheaton Franciscan Rehabilitation Services, 201 N. Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa. … Among them are ones that meet at 6:30 p.m. second … Read more on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Read ...

What Are Some Pros and Cons of Being a Physical Therapist?

Question by karen t: What are some pros and cons of being a physical therapist? I was thinking of being a physical therapist when I get out of high school and college. But Im not sure yet, I don’t know whether I want be a nurse, a physical therapist, or a teacher. I just want to know some pros and cons of being a physical therapist? Best answer: Answer by jannsodyA physical therapist (PT) may have a job that is both mentally and physically draining. The coursework is very challenging with a lot of information and concepts to be learned, and PT school admissions is quite competitive, too. I’m sure that the field is very rewarding though. Read more... ...