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Foundations Committed to Improving Mental Health & Wellbeing
Mental health responses by law enforcement agencies have been a topic of increasing concern and reform in recent years. The traditional approach to mental health crises often involved police officers responding to emergency calls involving individuals in crisis.
However, this approach has faced criticism due to concerns about the use of force, inadequate training in dealing with mental health issues, and tragic incidents resulting in harm or death to individuals experiencing mental health crises… even the death of police officers.
In response to these concerns, several changes and initiatives have emerged… and because of that, fewer people are being sent to jails and hospitals after calls to 9-1-1.
Breakthroughs In Glaucoma: Research, Prevention & Treatment
Glaucoma is known as the “silent thief of sight,” and for good reason. It takes your vision, robbing you of all the beauty this world has to offer, and it does so without warning.Important work is taking place to give people across America a fighting chance against this disease. Let’s take a closer look at Dr. Drew dives deep into learning more about Glaucoma.
Higher Education for Special Needs
In a world that’s constantly evolving, it’s crucial to recognize that some of our brightest young minds have unique learning abilities.Today, we are shedding light on students with learning disabilities at a unique Florida college that emphasizes the importance of providing them with the resources they need to excel in college and in life.Christina Nicholson has more on what makes Beacon College so unique.
Leading the Fight Against Human Trafficking
Most of us read headlines about child sex trafficking and think, “This is awful but it couldn’t possibly affect my family, could it?” But the sad reality is that any child could fall prey. It’s terrifying to imagine your child – not even old enough to drive, or vote – being sexually exploited – but it happens more than you think. Especially, right here in our own backyard.
Today – Andrea Ocampo introduces us to an incredible woman – who despite unthinkable trauma and abuse – is speaking out – sharing her own story of survival — in the hope of encouraging other girls “just like her” to seek help, healing, and justice.
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Destination Health Vacation:
Wellness and luxury are two things that, in my book, go hand-in-hand. So when I heard that one of the most elite lodges in the country was partnering up with one of the top-ranked hospitals in the nation, I knew we had to investigate it for ourselves.
Choosing a Senior Community Where Your Loved Ones Can Thrive
The thought of retirement always sounds exciting. Unlimited time to kick back, relax, and do whatever you want whenever you want. Yet for many seniors, reality falls short. But for those retiring in Florida, there’s at least one oasis that transforms those retirement dreams into vibrant realities.
Healthcare Made Simple
It isn’t news that we are in a healthcare worker burnout crisis- staffing shortages, dispersing patient data, and admin and operations burdens.
But there seems to be a glimmer of hope in an innovative solution to ease workloads, streamline processes, and bring back the human aspect to healthcare.
Keeping Track of Your Health
Who here is a nightmare to be around if you haven’t gotten enough sleep? Don’t worry – I can raise my hand too. But missing out on the recommended seven to nine hours of shut-eye does more than just make you feel groggy and cranky. It can put you at serious risk of potentially life threatening health problems. But what if I told you there may be a way to get your own sleep coach that tracks your REM cycles and helps improve your sleeping patterns right on your wrist.
