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Orexo strengthens its sustainability work by establishing a social financing framework

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Friday, March 8, 2024

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Additionally, Sustainalytics considers the Social Framework to be credible, impactful and to be aligned with the overall sustainability strategy of the Company and that the use of proceeds category will contribute to the advancement of UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 – Good Health and Wellbeing.

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Additionally, Sustainalytics considers the Social Framework to be credible, impactful and to be aligned with the overall sustainability strategy of the Company and that the use of proceeds category will contribute to the advancement of UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 – Good Health and Wellbeing.
The Social Framework and the Second Opinion are available on Orexos's website under the heading ESG Sustainable investing and Orexo intends to regularly report on the underlying social eligible projects which will be published on the Company's website.
ABG Sundal Collier AB and Carnegie Investment Bank have acted structuring advisors in connection to the establishment of the Social Framework.
As announced today in a separate press release, Orexo contemplates to issue new senior secured callable floating rate social bonds under the Social Framework.

Orexo strengthens its sustainability work by establishing a social financing framework

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Additionally, Sustainalytics considers the Social Framework to be credible, impactful and to be aligned with the overall sustainability strategy of the Company and that the use of proceeds category will contribute to the advancement of UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 – Good Health and Wellbeing.

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Additionally, Sustainalytics considers the Social Framework to be credible, impactful and to be aligned with the overall sustainability strategy of the Company and that the use of proceeds category will contribute to the advancement of UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 – Good Health and Wellbeing.
The Social Framework and the Second Opinion are available on Orexos's website under the heading ESG Sustainable investing and Orexo intends to regularly report on the underlying social eligible projects which will be published on the Company's website.
ABG Sundal Collier AB and Carnegie Investment Bank have acted structuring advisors in connection to the establishment of the Social Framework.
As announced today in a separate press release, Orexo contemplates to issue new senior secured callable floating rate social bonds under the Social Framework.

RadiantGraph Names Global Health Leader Dr. Geeta Nayyar as Chief Medical Officer; Industry Veteran, Kirk Goodman as SVP of Commercial

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

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Since the pandemic, patients have become more engaged in their own healthcare and are eager to leverage advances.

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Since the pandemic, patients have become more engaged in their own healthcare and are eager to leverage advances.
However, with so many fragmented sources of information, it's critical to reach patients with the information they want, where they are.
Growth-stage clients see positive results after only several months of using RadiantGraph, including a savings in direct technical development expense.
RadiantGraph currently provides personalized support across mental health, substance abuse, oncology, chronic conditions, MSK and complex medication needs- supporting multiple facets of the healthcare consumer experience.

D'Amore Mental Health's Dr. Mohamed El-Gabalawy, MD Honored by the Mental Health Association

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

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This prestigious award recognizes Dr. El-Gabalawy's unwavering commitment to mental health care and his outstanding contributions to the Orange County community.

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This prestigious award recognizes Dr. El-Gabalawy's unwavering commitment to mental health care and his outstanding contributions to the Orange County community.
His extensive knowledge and experience in diagnosing and managing mental health conditions and substance abuse treatment have made a significant difference in the lives of countless individuals.
His exceptional service and commitment to improving mental health care in Orange County truly embody the spirit of the 'Professional of the Year' Award.
This award highlights the importance of dedicated professionals like Dr. El in advancing mental health care and support within our community.

11 Texas Schools, Superior HealthPlan & The Centene Foundation Create a Culture of Belonging Through National No One Eats Alone® Day

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

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EL PASO, Texas, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the eighth year in a row, Superior HealthPlan ("Superior"), a leading managed care organization in Texas and wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), supported No One Eats Alone® Day, a prevention initiative aimed at fostering inclusion and a culture of belonging in schools. Eleven Texas schools hosted events throughout February, with the help of Superior, reaching thousands of students across Texas. Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation, sponsored the event.

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EL PASO, Texas, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the eighth year in a row, Superior HealthPlan ("Superior"), a leading managed care organization in Texas and wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), supported No One Eats Alone® Day , a prevention initiative aimed at fostering inclusion and a culture of belonging in schools.
Eleven Texas schools hosted events throughout February, with the help of Superior, reaching thousands of students across Texas.
Centene Foundation , the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation, sponsored the event.
"Our curriculum dives deep into recognizing emotions, understanding social isolation and gives students tools to be social isolation disruptors and ambassadors of belonging."

Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) Unveils MADD Sports™ During Pac-12 Tournament

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

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IRVING, Texas, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is proud to announce the launch of MADD Sports, a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to leveraging the power of sports to raise awareness, inspire change, and eliminate impaired driving.

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Mothers Against Drunk Driving Launches MADD Sports Initiative to Tackle Impaired Driving Through the Power of Athletes.
IRVING, Texas, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is proud to announce the launch of MADD Sports, a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to leveraging the power of sports to raise awareness, inspire change, and eliminate impaired driving.
"The Pac-12 tournament and partnership with the University of Arizona's Women's Basketball team is the perfect way to start the MADD Sports program," said MADD CEO Stacey D. Stewart.
"The Pac-12 tournament and partnership with the University of Arizona's Women's Basketball team is the perfect way to start the MADD Sports program," said MADD CEO Stacey D. Stewart.

America's Thrift Stores Announces Make-A-Wish® East Tennessee as New Charity Partner in Knoxville; Kicking Off with Donation Drive on March 2

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Friday, March 1, 2024

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The new partners will kick off their exciting partnership with a donation drive accepting gently used clothing, shoes, and household goods in the soon-to-be America's Thrift Store parking lot at 9123 Executive Park Drive, Knoxville, TN 37923. The America's Thrift Store in Knoxville will be opening Summer 2024.

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America's Thrift Stores is proud to announce beginning March 1, 2024, Make-A-Wish East Tennessee will be a key charity partner for America's Thrift Stores in twenty-six counties in East Tennessee that include the Knoxville and Tri-Cities metro areas.
We're thrilled to partner with America's Thrift Stores," said Garrett Wagley, President & CEO of Make-A-Wish East Tennessee.
Since 1988, Make-A-Wish East Tennessee has granted wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich their human experience.
For more information about America's Thrift Store or about the partnership, please visit Donate for Wishes | East Tennessee .

Double Board-Certified Psychiatrist Dr. Jay Faber, MD, Will Be Speaking at the Brain Health Symposium Conference at the Loews Hotel Miami Beach, March 1, 2024, 1:30 - 3:00 PM EST

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

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Only a select few in the study of neurology have the opportunity to speak at this worldwide impactful conference about the brain.

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Only a select few in the study of neurology have the opportunity to speak at this worldwide impactful conference about the brain.
Jay Faber, MD is a double board-certified adult and child/adolescent psychiatrist.
In addition to his psychiatric degrees, Dr. Faber found it necessary to acquire a board certification in metabolic medicine from the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine.
With that expansion of education, Dr. Faber has found more effective holistic ways to address both brain-body issues.

NEDHSA sponsors Biedenharn Museum's "Scripture Through Many Eyes" Exhibition, opening reception set for February 22

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

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MONROE, La., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) announces the sponsorship of Biedenharn Museum & Gardens' "Scripture Through Many Eyes" Art Exhibition. This exhibition is part of the agency's Art Is Medicine special initiative, an integrated health care, evidence-based prevention, communications, and treatment strategy to help serve persons with mental health, addictive disorders, and developmental disabilities.

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NEDHSA sponsors Biedenharn Museum's "Scripture Through Many Eyes" Exhibition, opening reception set for February 22
MONROE, La., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) announces the sponsorship of Biedenharn Museum & Gardens' "Scripture Through Many Eyes" Art Exhibition.
"We intend to help create an environment where dreams are realized, families are strong, bodies are healthy, community institutions are thriving, and spirits are renewed," Dr. Sizer said.
NEDHSA Executive Director Dr. Monteic A. Sizer said, "we believe there is medicine in creative expression, and the arts can help a person come alive in ways traditional treatment options can't."
We're helping people in our region to understand addiction and mental health issues with this innovative prevention approach," Dr. Sizer said.

National Experts in Psychology, Addiction Counseling, and Clinical Services Join Kyros' Inaugural Independent Clinical Advisory Board

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant move to strengthen its commitment to addressing substance use disorders and enhancing community recovery efforts, Kyros is excited to announce the establishment of its Independent Clinical Advisory Board and the following appointments:

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The Clinical Advisory Board's mission is to independently advise Kyros leadership on improving care and outcomes for individuals with substance use disorders.
It does this by providing evidence-based recommendations, promoting collaboration among stakeholders, and driving continuous improvement in recovery care services.
Professor Helwig is the author of 10 open-source statistical software packages, which have amassed over 1,000,000 downloads in recent years.
Their profound expertise will play a pivotal role in tackling urgent issues such as the opioid epidemic, dual diagnosis, and the need for comprehensive recovery support services."