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The Holistic Sanctuary Seeks to Eliminate Heroin Addiction Amidst National Crisis

...  Holistic Sanctuary Seeks to Eliminate Heroin Addiction Amidst National Crisis Heroin addiction is a global epidemic, which shows no signs of abating, particularly if the first – and often only – means of response is enrollment in a conventional drug rehab center. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) October 22, 2013. The Holistic Sanctuary … Read more on PR Web (press release) Pasquale DiLillo, 56 STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Pasquale E. (Pat) DiLillo, 56, a former Staten Islander who had a wide circle of friends, died Saturday in the Mountain City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Hazelton Township, Pa. Born in Borough Park, Brooklyn, he was … Read more on SILive.com Read ...

Crime and Police News for Friday, Oct. 11

...  and police news for Friday, Oct. 11 William Dewey said in a telephone interview he received a letter Thursday from the magistrate who conducted a hearing last week at the Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation in Burkeville. The magistrate said he found no probable cause to … Read more on Richmond Times Dispatch Virginia Brown, 83 STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Virginia Brown, 83, of West Brighton, a retired dietary aide, died Monday in the Clove Lakes Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, where she had been residing for the past three days. Born Virginia Gholston in LaGrange, Ga., she … Read more on SILive.com Read ...

Pennsylvania Hospital to Open Country's First Inpatient Treatment Program for

by floodllama Pennsylvania hospital to open country's first inpatient treatment program for … Treatment facilities have sprung up in recent years, but a psychiatric hospital in central Pennsylvania is now set to become the country's first facility of its kind to offer an inpatient treatment program for people it diagnoses with severe Internet … Read more on Fox News Alcohol Crisis Center to open Oct. 1 on Staten Island The center will fit into a chain of treatment programs that, for most patients, begins with detox, where patients sober up for three to five days, and proceeds to a three-week to 28-day rehab program, both of which insurance companies usually cover. Ms … Read more on SILive.com Read ...

Community Calendar for the Midlands, Sept. 2

Community Calendar for the Midlands, Sept. 2 STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS 5K: 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Colonial Center, 801 Lincoln St. The national program is named in honor of the New York City firefighter and father of five who was off duty on Sept. 11, 2001; when he … Funds will support … Read more on The State Chamber Corner: Labor Day is a celebration of a strong workforce However, due to the strong demand for youth employment opportunities in Greater Middletown, the 2013 waiting list would have been more than double the size of the placement list. That is, until Mayor Dan Drew and members of the Middletown Common … Read more on Middletown Press Read more... ...

Grace Fisher, 78

...  Fisher, 78 STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Native Staten Islander Grace A. Fisher, 78, of Brick, N.J., a loving mother and grandmother, died Thursday in Meridian Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Brick. She was born Grace Cook in New Brighton and graduated from St. Peter … Read more on SILive.com The Advanced Rehabilitation Center of Jersey City Announces New Table for … Jersey City, NJ (PRWEB) July 31, 2013. The Advanced Rehabilitation Center of Jersey City, a local Jersey City chiropractic and ...

Red Cross Volunteers Go Door-to-Door Delivering Health, Mental Health Help in Staten Island

...  Cross volunteers go door-to-door delivering health, mental health help in Staten Island – Red Cross health and mental health workers describe the work they’ve been doing in Staten Island to meet health and emotional needs in Staten Island, NY, in …   Mental Health for All Such courses typically neglect mental-health emergencies, leaving participants poorly equipped to help people who are struggling with suicidal thoughts, panic attacks, post-traumatic stress, the effects of alcohol or drug abuse, or a diminishing grip … Read more on Project Syndicate Read ...

Physical Therapy Programs in New Jersey: Physical Therapy Graduate Programs

Graduate programs in Physical Therapy are offered to help students get specialized education in evaluating and treating human body disorders that are caused by injuries, diseases and other physical or mental conditions. Students who graduate with a masters (MS) and PhD degrees in physical therapy are eligible to practice as physical therapists, human factors specialists, medical doctors, etc. In the mid 1990’s and earlier, PT was pursued as a bachelor’s degree. However, things changed by the end of the 1990’s and the bachelor’s degree was gradually replaced by a masters and doctorate degree in PT. There are currently a few variations on these two degrees that are being offered by accredited schools all across the country. Read more... ...