Physical Therapy: Education?
Question by Curious George: Physical therapy: education? I am thinking about going into physical therapy and have a few questions about college and such: -I was reading about a freshman entry course that some colleges have? What is the main reason it would benefit me? Hurt me? -I either want to be a sports physical therapist or a pediatric physical therapist, at what point do specialize? -I would like to go somewhere in DC but I can only find George Washington as a good physical therapy school. Is this right? -What is the difference between a sports physical therapist and an athletic trainer? I currently have a 98 average overall in high school. At what point should I start volunteering or trying to get an internship? Thank you so much Read more... ...
Man Charged With Murder in Nursing Home Deaths
... charged with murder in nursing home deaths (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Cody Duty). A police officer cleans up crime scene tape as they investigate the scene of a homicide at Lexington Nursing & Rehabilitation Wednesday, April 23, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Cody Duty). Read more on Alabama’s13.com This Man Is About to Die Because an Alcoholic Lawyer Botched His Case The treatment didn't take. After two months, he was back again (acute intoxication). But Prince was nothing if not ...
Tragedy at Fort Hood: Will Violence Increase as More War Weary Veterans Return?
... at Fort Hood: Will violence increase as more war weary veterans return? (FinalCall.com)—The mental and emotional toll of combat from America's wars in Afghanistan and Iraq on military service personnel is once again center stage after the latest shooting by an Army specialist on a U.S. military base. … An Army truck … Read more on Frost Illustrated Waiting – And – Waiting On The Nursing Home Inspector Consumers can see, however, that in 2011, while Chiu was living at the Arcadia nursing home, inspectors found some residents didn't receive proper treatment to prevent new pressure sores or heal existing ones, according to federal documents. But until … Read more on Kaiser Health News Read ...
Depression in the Elderly
Depression in the Elderly – Final project for Epidemiology N835. Nearly 5 million elderly go hungry in US "In addition, food-insecure seniors have worse general health outcomes, more daily activity limitations, and are more likely to suffer from depression.” The presence of grandchildren at home also impacts food insecurity of the elderly, said the study. Read more on Press TV Editorial: Thumbs Up and Down In Family Care, the state contracts with managed-care organizations to provide in-home care for the elderly and disabled. For the elderly, it's a way to keep them in their homes and out of nursing homes. … Study researchers announced this week that … Read more on Appleton Post Crescent Read more... ...
US Army Vet & Dancing With the Stars Winner JR Martinez on Undocumented …
US Army Vet & Dancing with the Stars Winner JR Martinez on Undocumented … In SAF3 (pronounced SAFE), a nationally syndicated drama series filmed in South Africa, Martinez plays Alfonso Rivera, a Los Angeles paramedic/firefighter and a member of the U.S. Air Force Pararescue team. "It's a great show, it's an action show… My … Read more on Latin Post Wonkbook: Don't count out immigration reform just yet National Hurricane Center plans new storm surge warnings starting in 2015 · Capital Weather Gang | Jack Williams …. Wonkbook's Top 5 Stories: (1) Signs of hope for immigration reform; (2) Obamacare's latest milestone; (3) Ukraine crisis defused … Read more on Washington Post (blog) Read more... ...
Drug Rehab Centers in Tennessee: How to Receive Long Term Care in Tennessee
... like other U.S. states, the cost of Tennessee long term care is increasing at a speedy rate so you should speed up your long term care (LTC) plan, as well, lest you risk losing your assets to pricey nursing home care or home-based care. Although the state offers a wide array of LTC services, residents feel that they are not given enough choices, at least in terms of the financial aspect, as the rate of every LTC setting seems to be a threat to their finances. Read ...
Wrap Up Investigation, Already
Wrap up investigation, already We don't know exactly what state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has been looking for in his investigation of Peter Young Housing, Industries and Treatment, or what he has found. But we sure wish he'd make it quicker, or the organization won't survive. Read more on Schenectady Gazette Editorial: War on drugs needs a different approach Treatment would also mean recovering addicts would contribute to the economy by getting jobs and paying bills. How can they contribute when they are behind bars? We talk about people not being dependent on government for their lives, but people who … Read more on Kingsport Times News Read more... ...