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What will it take to end health care worker burnout?
Long hours and high-pressure situations have long characterized the health care profession — but in the wake of the pandemic, many workers are facing new challenges with regards to their mental health. Health care workers are facing a mental health crisis, struggling with burnout, anxiety, and depression, according to a Centers of Disease Control and…
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Strong Mental Health Among Patients with Arthritis, with Esme Fuller-Thomson, PhD, MSW
Findings from a recent study are highlighting exceptional mental health and a lack of psychiatric disorders among patients with arthritis who report living with disabling chronic pain. Using data from the Canadian Community Health Survey-Mental Health, investigators identified 620 adults with arthritis who reported debilitating chronic pain and completed a secondary analysis examining the prevalence…
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Talking Art, Home Trends With ‘Queer Eye’ Star Bobby Berk
As the resident design expert on Netflix’s “Queer Eye,” Bobby Berk helps the decor-challenged add a little style to their spaces. To do that, Berk stays trained on the latest trends influencing the home. The interior designer recently released his first book, “Right at Home: How Good Design Is Good for the Mind,” which serves…
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LETTER: Public Arts & Culture Committee Saddened by New Rep’s Closing
To the Editor, The members of Watertown’s Public Arts and Culture Committee are writing to express our sadness at the ending of operations by New Repertory Theatre and also convey our sincere appreciation to New Rep’s board and staff for their monumental contributions to the Watertown community. It is a great loss for Boston as…
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Uber begins offering rides in self-driving Waymo cars
Uber users in Phoenix, Arizona, will be able to ride in a fully autonomous car, Uber announced Thursday. This is the live rollout of the partnership announced in May between Uber and Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company owned by Alphabet. Customers can choose to accept or reject the autonomous option, and there is a 24/7…
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Regional Food Bank partners with Tech Valley Shuttle for food delivery
AMSTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York is collaborating with Tech Valley Shuttle to enhance the Food Bank’s Retail Store Donation Program. Five days a week, Tech Valley Shuttle drivers will collect food from participating retailers, which include Price Chopper/Market 32, Hannaford, Walmart, Target, and Aldi, to deliver food to the Rev.…
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Arts and culture flourish in Salina, driving positive economic impact
<img class="mx-auto w-full sm:w-full md:w-full" src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2023/10/1698328937942.jpeg" alt="More than 500 USD 305 7th-grade students learned about many of the cultural organizations in Salina during the 2023 Culture Crawl in downtown Salina. Image Courtesy Salina Arts and Humanities “>More than 500 USD 305 7th-grade students learned about many of the cultural organizations in Salina during the 2023 Culture…
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Houston to announce details including entertainment for Reliant Lights Mayor’s Holiday Spectacular
Thursday, October 26, 2023 2:38PM HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — It’s time to talk holidays and make your plans for the Reliant Lights Mayor’s Holiday Spectacular. Mayor Sylvester Turner and city officials laid out the lineup of activities for the holiday tradition, which will be held on Saturday, Dec. 2. The free event is happening from…
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Travel and lodging services
GSA’s travel programs provide federal agencies high-quality commercial services efficiently and cost-effectively. Manager Resources Associations These professional groups can help travel managers with training and networking. The shortcut to this page is www.gsa.gov/travelmanagers.
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NSF-Funded Effort Seeking Data-Driven Approaches to Technology Assessment, Investment Concludes Pilot Year
The National Network for Critical Technology Assessment has released a report marking the conclusion of a $4 million pilot program that sought analytical approaches for determining the maturity, trajectory and impact of various technologies with the ultimate aim of helping the government make data-driven investments. The work that the National Network performed focused on four…