[ad_1] The Mental Health Association Oklahoma’s annual Zarrow Mental Health Symposium continues this week, with a full three-day focus on “Exploring Family Structures.” Held Wednesday through Friday from 9am to 5pm, the event will be virtual rather than in person and requires online registration. With the ever-evolving idea and definition of the family, the organizers ...

[ad_1] A year after Taliban rule, 17-year-old Mursal Fasihi still doesn’t believe he can’t go back to school. A once avid student, Fasihi, like all secondary school-age girls, cannot return to the classroom because of the rules imposed by the country’s de facto leaders. “It is not right for them to order us to make ...

[ad_1] Lebanon — About 50 employees of Lebanon’s Dartmouth Health will become employees of Conifer Health Solutions, the Texas-based company that oversees DH’s billing and collections, from the end of next month. The move, which is expected to take effect on 23 October, will see DH’s Lebanese location move from other locations in the health ...

[ad_1] WINOOSKI, Vt. (WCAX) – “So I think the biggest problem of that kind is like entering a gender-affirming space,” said Kae Ravichandran of Inner Space. Creating an inclusive space for everyone is the goal of this group. The inner space is a new organization. Their mission is to provide care to those who have ...

[ad_1] HATTIESBURG, Mississippi (WDAM) – Hundreds of Hattiesburg residents and medical professionals gathered for a community health event to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month on Saturday. Held at Hub City’s East Side Park, the inaugural “Hispanic Festival” featured music, food and free health checks. Organizers say their goal is to reach out to the Hispanic ...

[ad_1] Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (WHTM) – Pennsylvania’s education system has improved significantly. The Department of Education recently released $1 billion to schools nationwide. Pennsylvania received a package worth nearly $49 million. A bipartisan bill known as the Safer Communities Act, signed into law by President Biden in June, aims to increase the number of mental health ...

[ad_1] Rep. Amy Berger Silvalo works hard for the children, parents and education of Ridgefield. Most recently, she secured a $400,000 grant for ADA-compliant playgrounds at two elementary schools. She passed legislation to help the CT school upgrade her HVAC system and ensured regular inspections and operational reporting. This means better air quality and healthier ...

[ad_1] Sioux Falls, South Dakota — Jared Antczak, Chief Digital Officer, Sanford Health, will be a panelist at the HealthLeaders Innovation Exchange in Boston, Massachusetts, September 26-27. This two-day conference of his is a face-to-face forum for senior-level healthcare executives from across the country to come together to explore solutions to industry challenges while discussing ...