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Innovating to Address the Systemic Drivers of Health (SSIR)
Illustration by iStock/mathisworks In a community just a few miles from the headquarters of Google, Apple, and Tesla, a young woman, we will call her Elisa, lives with her kids in a small apartment. Each day, Elisa takes two buses and 70 minutes to get to work. Her kids walk to and from school, down…
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‘Mean Girls’ Movie Musical Trailer Has Everything But The Music
LOADINGERROR LOADING Audiences will get a chance to return to the drama-filled halls of North Shore High School this winter when the movie musical reimagining of “Mean Girls” hits theaters. The new generation of Plastics made their debut Wednesday when Paramount unveiled the first trailer for “Mean Girls,” which opens Jan. 12, 2024. The movie…
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Charities condemn Braverman’s description of homelessness as ‘a lifestyle choice’
A GROUP of charities supporting rough sleepers have deplored recent comments by the Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, in which she described homelessness as a “lifestyle choice” for some. On Saturday, Ms Braverman wrote on social media that “The British people are compassionate. We will always support those who are genuinely homeless. But we cannot allow…
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Kalamazoo Public Safety hone skills in mental health response
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — 9-1-1 calls for mental health are rising, according to Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety, so they’re training officers across multiple agencies how to respond to different scenarios. During one scenario on Wednesday, all police knew when they showed up to a married couple’s apartment was that the wife is bipolar and had…
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Sistema capacita profissionais com tecnologia, imersão e interatividade
Tecnologia Plataforma desenvolvida por startup apoiada pelo PIPE-FAPESP é baseada em método voltado ao ensino de adultos a partir de técnicas que consideram os comportamentos e as motivações dessa faixa etária Imagem: Xeduca/divulgação Por Agência Fapesp08 de novembro de 2023 às 14:016 minutos de leitura Texto: Roseli Andrion | Agência FAPESP Um sistema que permite…
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Eleos Health raises $40 million to extend the use of AI for behavioral health
Eleos Health, an Israeli startup that develops automated healthtech solutions, has announced a $40 million Series B funding round. The round was led by Menlo Ventures, with participation from F-Prime Capital, Eight Roads, Arkin Digital Health, SamsungNEXT, and ION. Along with funding from existing investors aMoon and lool Ventures, this round brings Eleos Health’s total…
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GOP blaming mental illness for gun violence is counterproductive and cruel, say experts
In the wake of the Maine mass shootings that left 18 people dead, Republican politicians are returning to a familiar talking point: the way to prevent these frequent massacres is not changing how easy it is for Americans to access guns – it’s locking up more people with mental health issues. The Florida governor, Ron…
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Performa Biennial — New York’s mesmerising performance art festival returns
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It’s a big year for the Performa Biennial. The first time since the pandemic that the widely celebrated performance art festival has been able to return to its original indoor format, it is also the…
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The seven habits to give you longer, stronger nails in time for Christmas
Harriet Westmoreland gives extraordinarily good manicures. The York-based nail artist who reinvented the French manicure (we have her to thank for the skinny tip) is the resident manicurist at Claridge’s Spa where she charges £600 a pop, a pretty penny even by 5-star hotel standards. I’ve long wondered what sets Westmoreland apart, and – after…
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Mark Robinson talks rural arts, development with Maury community
MAURY — A fledgling performing arts effort in Greene County received a bolster of support from Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson during a visit to Maury on Oct. 30 to meet with local leaders about the initiative for area youth. “I can’t think of a more sensible investment to make in a young person than introducing…
