Self-care

Santa Barbara Yoga Therapist Launches Mother's Day Weekend Retreat

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Being a parent in 2024 is hard.

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  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Being a parent in 2024 is hard.
  • Local Santa Barbara Therapist, Cara Behan , has been a continued advocate for parental self-care.
  • On the Saturday of Mother's Day Weekend, May 11th from 2pm-5pm, Behan will lead the first Inner: Outer Retreat supporting local Santa Barbara mothers.
  • Designed to empower and provide balance to the busy lives of Santa Barbara moms, this immersive experience includes intention-vision setting, yoga, meditation, and sound bath.

Leading Personal Care Brand, Dial®, Continues to 'Dial Up' with New Product Innovations, Improved Packaging and Celebrity Partner

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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"I'm very excited to partner with Dial again for the "Dial Up Your Day" campaign. Self care has become really important to me these last few years, and as a working mom with two small kids, I know how hard it can be sometimes to prioritize yourself. Thanks to Dial, my skin feels refreshed and reset, and I feel confident to tackle whatever the day brings. I love that Dial products deliver a great clean while prioritizing healthy feeling skin and are available at an accessible price for the whole family. I'm thrilled to be supporting this campaign and helping inspire others to 'Dial Up' their day!" -- Actor/Director and #DialUpYourDay Partner, Melissa Fumero.

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  • Now, after celebrating its 75th Anniversary, the brand is continuing to refresh its collection of body care products.
  • This transformation provides consumers with a clean, radiant confidence which allows them to feel ready to conquer whatever comes their way.
  • The brand is thrilled to once again be enlisting Brand Partner Melissa Fumero to help spread this message.
  • "I'm very excited to partner with Dial again for the "Dial Up Your Day" campaign.

Grasslands Marketing + PR Agency Expands to Wellness CPG

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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Grasslands: A Journalism-Minded Agency™, an award-winning leader in cannabis and psychedelics PR and marketing , today announces its official expansion into the broader natural products and wellness sector—a move that speaks not only to the wider normalization of cannabis and psychedelics, but also to the growing synergy and overlap between these industries and the mainstream natural wellness market.

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  • Grasslands: A Journalism-Minded Agency™, an award-winning leader in cannabis and psychedelics PR and marketing , today announces its official expansion into the broader natural products and wellness sector—a move that speaks not only to the wider normalization of cannabis and psychedelics, but also to the growing synergy and overlap between these industries and the mainstream natural wellness market.
  • It’s this expertise propelling brands to success in rapidly evolving, highly competitive consumer product categories—along with the ability to influence broad public discourse surrounding emerging CPG spaces—that uniquely position Grasslands for success in the broader natural health and wellness PR and marketing arena.
  • Account Manager Erin Curry, who supported clean beauty and wellness product campaigns while at U.K. agency Capsule Comms.
  • “It’s our collective experience across a diverse group of media and wellness verticals as well as our journalism-minded approach to PR and marketing that creates real value for our clients,” Lipshitz explained.

Talkspace and the American Federation of Teachers Join Forces to Enhance Mental Health Support for Educators, Healthcare and Public Workers

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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Today, Talkspace (NASDAQ: TALK), a leading online behavioral health care company, announced a new partnership with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT).

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  • Today, Talkspace (NASDAQ: TALK), a leading online behavioral health care company, announced a new partnership with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT).
  • The partnership will offer discounted access to high-quality therapy and evidenced-based mental health resources, including curated monthly content, to AFT’s more than 1.7 million members, including educators, paraprofessionals, nurses, health professionals, and retirees.
  • According to a recent survey conducted by the American Psychological Association, workplace stress has reached an alarming level, with 77% of workers having reported experiencing work-related stress in the past year.
  • “Talkspace is proud to join forces with the AFT to deliver high-quality mental health support for educators and school personnel who stand on the frontlines, playing essential roles in shaping positive futures for our youth,” said Natalie Cummins, Chief Business Officer of Talkspace.

Express It. Protect It. OtterBox It.

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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FORT COLLINS, Colo., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OtterBox and Chillhouse have teamed up to create a picture-perfect moment. Express yourself from phone to fingertips with our made-to match Chill Tips nails and OtterBox case combo. This collection is a limited edition, never-to-be-restocked design (lucky you!), available now on OtterBox social shops and chillhouse.com. 

Key Points: 
  • Express yourself from phone to fingertips with our made-to match Chill Tips nails and OtterBox case combo.
  • "We partnered with OtterBox with our goal of self care by living authentically and expressing yourself truthfully in mind.
  • This collaboration is designed to help you find, express and protect your chill.
  • OtterBox Symmetry Series cases and corresponding Chill Tips are available now on OtterBox Instagram and TikTok social shops and chillhouse.com.

Similarweb Reveals 100 Digital Businesses That Achieved Outstanding Growth in 2023

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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Similarweb (NYSE: SMWB) today released its annual ranking of the fastest growing digital businesses, the Digital 100 .

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  • Similarweb (NYSE: SMWB) today released its annual ranking of the fastest growing digital businesses, the Digital 100 .
  • “The Digital 100 is our annual celebration of business success online, highlighting publishers and sellers who have achieved huge increases in their online audience within a single year,” Similarweb CEO Or Offer said.
  • Building on Similarweb’s methodology for creating a comprehensive model of the digital world , the Digital 100 project reveals the fastest-growing web domains from pre-defined industry categories.
  • Similarweb analysts manually filter the results to validate each business and discover the most meaningful examples of digital business growth.

CALIFORNIA BAY AREA YOUTH USE FASHION, MUSIC, AND ART TO ADDRESS VIOLENCE

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023
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Event at Napredak Hall (770 Montague Expressway) in San Jose, Ca, Stop The Violence east Bay Event at California State University East Bay on February 24th, and the Stop The Violence San Mateo County/SF event on March 30, location tba.

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  • Event at Napredak Hall (770 Montague Expressway) in San Jose, Ca, Stop The Violence east Bay Event at California State University East Bay on February 24th, and the Stop The Violence San Mateo County/SF event on March 30, location tba.
  • Each event features a fashion show, talent show, speakers, and raises money for youth to create and lead service projects that address violence, hate, and bullying.
  • Youth will have the ability to represent the Bay Area at the Los Angeles Stop The Violence Event.
  • Youth, 12-24, can sign up to participate, and companies can get involved to serve as volunteers and champions for each youth event.

Iris&Romeo Announces Retail Expansion into Sephora And Series A Funding Partnership From True Beauty Ventures

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iris&Romeo ("IRIS&ROMEO" or the "Company"), a clean beauty brand based in Northern California, has announced a retail expansion into Sephora ("Sephora"), in conjunction with a Series A partnership backed by US-based investment firm, True Beauty Ventures ("True Beauty"), a beauty and wellness dedicated emerging growth fund.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iris&Romeo ("IRIS&ROMEO" or the "Company"), a clean beauty brand based in Northern California, has announced a retail expansion into Sephora ("Sephora"), in conjunction with a Series A partnership backed by US-based investment firm, True Beauty Ventures ("True Beauty"), a beauty and wellness dedicated emerging growth fund.
  • Since 2019, Iris&Romeo has become highly-recognized as a leading innovative, clean, skincare-makeup hybrid brand and is committed to thoughtful, multi-functional hero products for the beauty minimalist.
  • "We are thrilled to bring on True Beauty Ventures as our Series A lead.
  • "After three years of building a strong relationship with Iris&Romeo, we are thrilled to announce our lead Series A investment," said Cristina Nunez, Co-Founder and Partner at True Beauty Ventures .

Attorney General Issues Citation and Fine Against Beth Israel Lahey Anna Jaques Hospital for Failure to Keep Accurate Time Records of Nurses Who Worked Through Meal Breaks

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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NEWBURYPORT, Mass., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the registered nurses at Beth Israel Lahey Anna Jaques Hospital (AJH) continue to engage in efforts to address longstanding concerns about the lack of staff and resources to ensure safe working conditions and quality patient care, the Massachusetts Attorney General's office has stepped in to issue a citation and fine against the employer for a manifestation of that situation. 

Key Points: 
  • The AG's office issued a citation and fine totaling $7,500 last week against AJH for violations of Mass.
  • General Law (MGL) ch 149, sections 15 and 19(3), "Failure to keep true and accurate payroll records from 8/14/2022 to 11/3/2023".
  • To try to document this we have: a) Distributed missed meal break log forms in break rooms and nurses stations.
  • Founded in 1903, the Massachusetts Nurses Association is the largest union of registered nurses in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Little Giraffe Foundation Names 2023 NICU Support Grant Recipients

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Little Giraffe Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to funding neonatal research and supporting families and premature babies in the NICU, announced the 15 recipients of the foundation's 2023 NICU Support Grants. Since 2011, the Little Giraffe Foundation has delivered hospital bags to more than 26,000 families, provided $139,000 toward 148 separate NICU support grants, and provided more than $300,000 in medical grants to 34 different research initiatives. From direct family contact through the gift bags to the upleveling of research and care the support and medical grants provide—every dollar that goes to the Little Giraffe Foundation goes to ensuring the immediate and future care of NICU patients.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Little Giraffe Foundation , a registered 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to funding neonatal research and supporting families and premature babies in the NICU, announced the 15 recipients of the foundation's 2023 NICU Support Grants.
  • Since 2011, the Little Giraffe Foundation has delivered hospital bags to more than 26,000 families, provided $139,000 toward 148 separate NICU support grants, and provided more than $300,000 in medical grants to 34 different research initiatives.
  • Thanks to the incredible generosity of our donors, we've been able to allocate 15 grants towards vital NICU programs," said Amanda Santoro, the co-founder and president of the Little Giraffe Foundation.
  • This year's Little Giraffe Foundation's NICU Support Grant recipients are as follows:
    UPMC Carlisle, Carlisle, Pennsylvania — to receive $1,000 for food for mothers of breast-feeding infants, food for the immediate families of NICU infants, gas vouchers for rural families, and direct transportation vouchers for those who live in Carlisle.