The News Review:
- Conferees to Explore How Religious Practice Reaps Health
- Penn Health to build ‘home away from home’ for patients’ families
- Health Calendar
- Health Calendar: Child safety, cosmetic dermatology
- Obama’s Health Plan: What It Could Mean for You
- ICF International wins $3.9M in contracts
- Health Tip: Keep Bathroom Chemicals Locked Up
Conferees to Explore How Religious Practice Reaps Health
MarketWatch
“There’s no way in the world bureaucracies and government requirements can substitute for the authentic actions of giving,” he says. “It’s in these small details that people become fully human. ”
Hosted by Heritage with its research partners, Child Trends and Baylor Institute for the Studies of Religion, “Religious Practice and Health” is supported by a generous grant from the John Templeton Foundation. For more details on the event and free registration, visit the conference Web site at heritage. NOTES:
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Penn Health to build ‘home away from home’ for patients’ families
Bizjournals.com, NC
us Digg This Related News. Barker Transplant House, which is described as a “home away from home, designed to help ease the unique economic and emotional stresses of transplant families. ”More than one-third of Penn’s transplant patients travel more than 50 miles for their surgery, with some coming from as far as New England, the Carolinas, and Ohio, according to the health system. The $2 million facility will be modeled after the Ronald McDonald Houses created for families with a child hospitalized away from his family’s residence. Penn’s facility, which will be built at 3930 Spruce St.
Health Calendar
Asheville Citizen-Times, NC
Stress relief, fun and information. Free lunch and child care. Call 456-8995, ext. WEIGHT LOSS: Take Off Pounds Sensibly support group, 5-6:15 p.
Health Calendar: Child safety, cosmetic dermatology
Dallas Morning News, TX
texasdiscovery gardens. org or call 214-428-7476. LET’S FACE IT: Get the skinny on cosmetic dermatology and cellulite treatments at a free preventive health lecture Monday at Cooper Fitness Center at Craig Ranch, 7910 Collin McKinney Parkway, McKinney. lecture will feature Dr. Rick Wilson, Cooper Clinic’s director of preventative and cosmetic dermatology.
Related from Insurancemonster: Infinity Insurance Organizes Child Safety Day
Obama’s Health Plan: What It Could Mean for You
Ozarks First, MO
The two share a commitment of making universal health care a top priority for the incoming administration. While some call the proposal a lofty notion that already failed in the 1990s, it does have some key elements to move forward within the first term. For one local woman, whose become the poster child of health care reform, those changes are more important than ever. For twelve years, Susie Wolfe and her husband have run a small business in downtown Springfield. Also during those twelve years, neither has had health insurance.
ICF International wins $3.9M in contracts
Bizjournals.com, NC
The total value of the three-year contracts with the federal Head Start, Early Head Start and Child Care research arm is $3. Under the first $2. 9 million agreement, Fairfax-based ICF (NASDAQ:ICFI) will support the office’s research efforts.
Health Tip: Keep Bathroom Chemicals Locked Up
U.S. News & World Report, DC
All medications should have a child-proof cap, and make sure it is secure and tight. Mouthwash may contain alcohol, which even in small amounts can be dangerous for children. Keep mouthwash away from a child’s reach. When throwing away expired or unused medications, make sure the containers are secure and cannot be opened by children.
