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How Rosalynn Carter paved the way for Hillary Clinton
The former US First Lady re-shaped the role through her activism and campaigning author Kate Andersen Brower told BBC News. Brower, who has written a book about First Ladies, explained Rosalynn Carter’s legacy, from her work on mental health to her involvement in her husband’s campaign.
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Virtual reality company BehaVR, Fern Health merge to become
VR behavioral health platform BehaVR is merging with virtual chronic care management company Fern Health to form RealizedCare, a digital care management platform for chronic pain powered by digital therapeutics. BehaVR developed mental and behavioral health prescription digital therapeutics, which include treatments for pain, stress, anxiety and addiction. The Tennessee-based company also utilizes biometrics and…
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Wood County health center renovation has more space for mental health service, bigger pharmacy
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Consumers cut back discretionary spend but leave room for travel and entertainment
Australians are increasing their expenditure on essentials such as insurance, medical costs and pharmacies, leaving less room to spend on discretionary categories like household goods and clothing. Travel and entertainment spending were the only discretionary categories to record above-inflation growth (8.2 per cent and 8.6 per cent respectively) – compared to an 8.1 per cent…
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Missouri Dept. of Health & Senior Services renews WIC contract for Greene County
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) – The Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services renewed the contract to provide $1,769,049 for the continuation of Women, Infants & Children (WIC) services in Greene County for the fiscal year 2024. WIC’s mission is to safeguard the health of women, infants, and children who are at nutritional risk…
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Where Mississippi State basketball ranks in Coaches Poll, AP Poll debut
STARKVILLE — After wins against Washington State and Northwestern last week, Mississippi State basketball is back in the national polls. The Bulldogs (5-0) made their debut at No. 25 in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll and the AP Top 25. It’s the first time since late December that Mississippi State is in either poll.…
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Need for food assistance growing in north Alabama
Shirley Schofield calls being CEO of the Food Bank of North Alabama “kind of a second career for me.” “I was a journalist for many years,” she told the Lede. “I worked in newspapers in Mississippi, Florida and California. I loved it and did it for about 25 years. I was an assistant city editor,…
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UNC Basketball: One moves up, one moves down in latest AP Poll
The AP Top 25 Polls have been released, as the UNC basketball programs are heading in different directions in the latest rankings. A week ago, both UNC basketball programs dropped in the AP Top 25 polls, even though both teams went unbeaten during their respective weekly action. This week, one Tar Heels basketball team moved…
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DIGITAL’S HOUSING GROWTH INNOVATION PROGRAM LAUNCHES CALL FOR PROPOSALS
DIGITAL to leverage $9M from Government of B.C. to find innovative ways of using digital technologies to grow housing production capacity in B.C. VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 20, 2023 /CNW/ – DIGITAL, Canada’s Global Innovation Cluster for digital technologies, headquartered in Vancouver, has launched a call for proposals under their new Housing Growth Innovation Program to…
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Eaton opens global innovation centre in Quebec
Eaton Canada has launched a global innovation centre that will bring together in one place its research and development activities in energy technologies. Approximately 150 employees are already gathered in the new facilities of the company, occupying two floors of a building north of Highway 10 in Brossard, Que. Eaton aims to accelerate the development…