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Families Paying Too High a Price for Tough Economic Times

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

OTTAWA, Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s unions welcome progress on housing affordability in the federal Fall Economic Statement today.

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  • OTTAWA, Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s unions welcome progress on housing affordability in the federal Fall Economic Statement today.
  • “When we create child care spaces, more parents can enter the workforce.
  • When we invest in the energy transition, we create the good, sustainable, union jobs of the future.
  • But this doesn’t mean cuts to critical help and services families rely on, as Pierre Poilievre and the Conservatives keep pushing,” warned Bruske.

Recovery First Treatment Center Announces Second Community Talk on Forgiveness and Reconciliation in Recovery

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Monday, November 20, 2023

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Nov. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recovery First Treatment Center, a leading provider of substance use treatment services in South Florida, is hosting an upcoming community talk on the topic of "Moving Beyond the Past: Forgiveness and Reconciliation in Recovery."

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  • HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Nov. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recovery First Treatment Center, a leading provider of substance use treatment services in South Florida, is hosting an upcoming community talk on the topic of "Moving Beyond the Past: Forgiveness and Reconciliation in Recovery."
  • To address these issues, the live webinar will focus on the importance of forgiveness and reconciliation in the recovery process.
  • The upcoming talk will be held on November 21 at 6 pm ET with Recovery First’s Clinical Director, Dr. Jesus Perez.
  • To address these issues, the webinar will focus on the power of forgiveness and reconciliation in the recovery process.

VARIETY and Jewish Life Television Partner to Broadcast “The State of Antisemitism” on JLTV

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Los Angeles, CA, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 5, 2023, Variety announced its inaugural Antisemitism & Hollywood Summit.

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  • Los Angeles, CA, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 5, 2023, Variety announced its inaugural Antisemitism & Hollywood Summit.
  • To amplify the critically important message of the Summit – that Hollywood plays a vital role as storytellers that can fight Antisemitism – Variety and Jewish Life Television have partnered to bring this Summit to a wider audience.
  • For more information, for Variety, please contact Matt Goodman, The Lead PR, at [email protected] or 212/584-7829.
  • Jewish Life Television/JLTV is the nation’s largest and most robust 24-7, English language, Jewish-themed television network.

What’s the Answer to End Segregation of Students with Disabilities?

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231213288410/en/
    All Learn4Life students are given one-on-one attention in a personalized learning environment, regardless of ability.
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    At Learn4Life , that inclusivity has been the status quo for more than 22 years.
  • “Students with disabilities are assigned SPED teachers, but most students don’t notice which students are with which teachers.”
    Many students with disabilities who have been sent to special schools or classrooms have endured years of isolation.
  • In high school, she was placed in a group with other autistic students, but without a plan tailored to her strengths.

Hiber and Ready Player Me Partner to Bring Rovio’s Angry Birds Branded Avatars and Virtual Merch to HiberWorld Users

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Hiber, the company behind the popular virtual experience platform HiberWorld, and Ready Player Me, the leading identity platform for games and virtual worlds, have partnered to bring the first major gaming brand to Ready Player Me and HiberWorld users as part of Ready Player Me’s recently announced Premium Skins Catalog, enabling the company’s developer partners to sell branded avatar customization options and merchandise.

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  • Hiber, the company behind the popular virtual experience platform HiberWorld, and Ready Player Me, the leading identity platform for games and virtual worlds, have partnered to bring the first major gaming brand to Ready Player Me and HiberWorld users as part of Ready Player Me’s recently announced Premium Skins Catalog, enabling the company’s developer partners to sell branded avatar customization options and merchandise.
  • Rovio’s popular global franchise Angry Birds will be first to enter HiberWorld with a fun 3D experience featuring avatar clothing and hero skins that can be purchased directly in the 3D space.
  • HiberWorld was released into beta in early 2020 and has grown to hundreds of thousands of monthly users and more than 5 million worlds created.
  • The platform enables anyone to create 3D worlds, experiences and games directly in a web browser without the need to know how to code.

University of Basel Delivers First Biological Implants for Treatment of Cartilage Lesions and Osteoarthritis in Humans

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The Department of Biomedicine at the University of Basel and the University Hospital Basel, today announced that it delivered the first surgical procedure to treat Osteoarthritis (OA) in humans.

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  • The Department of Biomedicine at the University of Basel and the University Hospital Basel, today announced that it delivered the first surgical procedure to treat Osteoarthritis (OA) in humans.
  • Chondrocytes are the cell building blocks for cartilage and the University of Basel team is using them to grow new cartilage.
  • Expanding beyond focal lesions six years ago, the University of Basel team treated two patients with advanced knee OA – patients who had been scheduled for knee joint replacement.
  • The team at the University of Basel are providing folks like us with new hope.

Alzamend Neuro Submits IND Application for a Phase IIA Clinical Trial in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Patients of Next‑Generation Lithium Therapeutic Drug Candidate AL001

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Although lithium products do not have an FDA-approved indication for PTSD, case reports suggest that lithium treatment may be useful for treating PTSD patients.

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  • Although lithium products do not have an FDA-approved indication for PTSD, case reports suggest that lithium treatment may be useful for treating PTSD patients.
  • In particular, treatment with low doses (300–600 mg/day) of lithium carbonate have been reported to provide effective treatment in reduction of inappropriate anger, irritability, anxiety, and insomnia in those patients.
  • The clinical observation of mood swings beyond the normal range, but milder than those associated with BD, reportedly suggested the presence of a sub-threshold mood disorder in these PTSD patients.
  • After receipt of a “study may proceed” communication from FDA, Alzamend plans to initiate a Phase IIA study to characterize AL001 improvements of lithium levels in the brain compared to a marketed lithium salt in PTSD patients.

Synergy Empowering Recovery Opens Its Doors In Southern California To Offer Full Range Of Addiction And Recovery Services

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Synergy Empowering Recovery, a provider of addiction and recovery services, is now rolling out its offering of health and wellness services throughout the Los Angeles area.

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  • Synergy Empowering Recovery, a provider of addiction and recovery services, is now rolling out its offering of health and wellness services throughout the Los Angeles area.
  • The emphasis is on scientifically and spiritually based treatment of alcoholism, substance use disorder, chemical dependency and co-occurring disorders.
  • “We want to help people overcome the challenges that are preventing them from leading their best lives,” said Sander Sklar, care coordinator at Synergy Empowering Recovery.
  • Synergy also offers Tuning In To Recovery, an outpatient class designed to aid in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction through the healing power of music.

Scholar focusing on God's human qualities wins Grawemeyer religion prize

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Friday, December 8, 2023

He argues that embracing God as a deity with human qualities can bring us closer to God and inspire us to become better people.

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  • He argues that embracing God as a deity with human qualities can bring us closer to God and inspire us to become better people.
  • The University of Louisville and Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary jointly give the religion prize.
  • Recipients of next year's Grawemeyer Award s were named this week pending formal approval by trustees at both institutions.
  • Winners will visit Louisville in the spring to accept their awards and give free talks on their winning ideas.

Identity Theft Protection Services: The Psychological and Emotional Toll of Identity Theft Revealed by 3D Chess Media

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Friday, December 8, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Identity theft, an ever-increasing menace in our digitally driven world, doesn't just leave a dent in one's finances. Victims find themselves grappling with an intricate web of emotional and psychological aftermath. Yet, it's not just about regaining lost money. It's about reclaiming one's sense of self and security. 3D Chess Media delves into this intricate matter, emphasizing the role of identity theft protection services in safeguarding more than just finances.

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  • 3D Chess Media sheds light on the profound impact it has on victims and how identity theft protection services offer peace of mind.
  • 3D Chess Media delves into this intricate matter, emphasizing the role of identity theft protection services in safeguarding more than just finances.
  • The Unseen Psychological Debt and Its Relief:
    Beyond the obvious monetary implications, identity theft imposes a heavy psychological 'debt' on its victims.
  • By understanding the profound psychological and emotional toll it exacts on victims, the significance of identity theft protection services becomes all the more paramount.