Mental health

Allegion Unveils 'In Session' Video Series, Providing K-12 Administrators with Resources Around Security, Safety and Funding

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CARMEL, Ind., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Allegion U.S., a leading provider of security products and solutions, launched "In Session," a new video series intended to educate K-12 administrators on classroom and facility security, student and faculty safety, as well as funding.

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  • "A lot has changed over the last few years, so we created this series to help administrators make informed decisions about safety and security today," said Ken Cook, Allegion director of national safe schools and advocacy.
  • "With outside experts across funding, physical security, student well-being and safety, each video addresses timely challenges facing schools and, most importantly, provides actionable advice."
  • The series is a self-serve model, allowing viewers to engage with topics that are of interest and learn at their own pace.
  • Focusing on security around thedoor and adjacent areas, Allegion secures people and assets with a range of solutions forhomes, businesses, schools and institutions.

EVERFI and FORTUNE Convene the Most Influential Social Impact Executives to Address the Role of Corporations in Driving Social Change

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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WASHINGTON and NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EVERFI, Inc., the leading Impact-as-a-ServiceTM education innovator, and Fortune Media (USA) Corporation, a global business media organization, today announced that they are working together on the 2022 Fortune Impact InitiativeTM. The Impact Initiative provides a space for senior executives from Fortune 500® companies to share ideas about shaping Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices for leading companies. EVERFI is the founding partner of the Fortune Impact Initiative, with the Coca-Cola Company, Project Management Institute, and TriNet also partnering on the program.

Key Points: 
  • EVERFI is the founding partner of the Fortune Impact Initiative, with the Coca-Cola Company,Project Management Institute, and TriNet also partnering on the program.
  • "With so many critical issues facing society, companies have an important role to play," said Tom Davidson, CEO and co-founder of EVERFI.
  • The Impact Initiative offers a unique opportunity for executives to come together and collaborate on the path forward for our organizations."
  • The Fortune Impact Initiative kicked off with two virtual conversations and a live gathering of executives will take place in Atlanta, Georgia, in November.

VitalHub Corp. Announces Acquisition of Community Data Solutions

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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TORONTO, Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VITALHUB CORP. (TSX: VHI) (the Company or VitalHub) is pleased to announce today that it has acquired (the Acquisition) QWAD Community Technologies Pty Ltd, doing business as Community Data Solutions (CDS), a company incorporated and conducting business in Australia.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VITALHUB CORP. (TSX: VHI) (the Company or VitalHub) is pleased to announce today that it has acquired (the Acquisition) QWAD Community Technologies Pty Ltd, doing business as Community Data Solutions (CDS), a company incorporated and conducting business in Australia.
  • VitalHub has acquired CDS, in an all-cash acquisition by its wholly-owned subsidiary, VitalHub Australia Pty Ltd, for a purchase price at closing of AUD $8,197,155 which was after customary closing and working capital adjustments.
  • As Community Data Solutions grew in the last three to four years, we had multiple enquiries from organisations seeking to purchase CDS.
  • VitalHub solutions span the categories of Electronic Health Record (EHR), Case Management, Care Coordination & Optimization, and Patient Flow & Operational Visibility solutions.

BrainsWay and NOCD Launch Collaboration to Increase Awareness of OCD Treatments

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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This collaboration signifies an alignment of our collective goal to raise awareness and facilitate access to clinically proven treatment options for OCD.

Key Points: 
  • This collaboration signifies an alignment of our collective goal to raise awareness and facilitate access to clinically proven treatment options for OCD.
  • Stephen Smith, Cofounder and CEO of NOCD, said,NOCD is proud to partner with BrainsWay to raise OCD awareness and to help our community access additional OCD treatment interventions when needed.
  • BrainsWays collaboration with NOCD will help patients find the treatments they urgently need with access to ERP therapists and Deep TMS providers nationwide.
  • BrainsWay and NOCD will work together to increase awareness about OCD and the lifesaving treatments of both companies.

UK tops world's first Health Inclusivity Index, yet many high-income countries trail behind

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The UK, Australia, France, Germany and Sweden were found to have the most inclusive approaches to health.

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  • The UK, Australia, France, Germany and Sweden were found to have the most inclusive approaches to health.
  • David Humphreys, Global practice leader, Health Policy at Economist Impact comments:
    "We are very excited to launch the first of its kind Health Inclusivity Index.
  • "The Index is ambitious in scope--linking concepts such as the social determinants of health, health in all policies, universal health coverage, cultural competency, personal agency and community empowerment.
  • The Index uncovered a weak relationship between government health expenditure and health inclusivity, finding increased spending on health does not always translate into greater health inclusivity.

UK's #1 CBD brand TRIP partners with #1 meditation app Calm: Creating the ultimate stress-relieving partnership to help their communities prioritise their well-being

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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LONDON, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Leading CBD brand TRIP , has partnered with Calm - the #1 app for meditation and relaxation.

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  • LONDON, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Leading CBD brand TRIP , has partnered with Calm - the #1 app for meditation and relaxation.
  • This collaboration sees two of the most loved well-being brands come together to support their communities on their mental health journey.
  • TRIP's mission is to help people find their calm and encourage positive conversations around mental well-being.
  • Husband and wife team, Daniel Khoury and Olivia Ferdi launched TRIP in 2019, after a transformational personal experience with CBD.

MAJOR MICROMOBILITY MILESTONE: ONEWHEEL SURPASSES 100 MILLION MILES

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Future Motion, the makers of Onewheel, announced today that its global community of riders has collectively logged more than 100,000,000 miles on Onewheels since the company released its first model in 20141. Just one year after surpassing 50 million miles ridden, the Onewheel community has now surpassed 100 million miles. With the launch of the Onewheel GT and Pint X, Onewheel riding has seen exponential growth with riders across the world completing 50 million miles in the last year alone. 

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  • Since 2014, Onewheel riders in 139 countries have logged more than 100 million milesincluding more than 50 million miles in the past year alone.
  • Just one year after surpassing 50 million miles ridden, the Onewheel community has now surpassed 100 million miles.
  • With the launch of the Onewheel GT and Pint X, Onewheel riding has seen exponential growth with riders across the world completing 50 million miles in the last year alone.
  • "It's mind-boggling to think folks have ridden 50 million miles on Onewheels in the last year," says Jack Mudd, Chief Evangelist at Onewheel.

THE GLOWMEDIA PROJECT AND CHARLEY BEAR PRODUCTIONS PRESENT A SPECIAL PREMIER OF THEIR TWO NEWEST FILMS ON OCTOBER 12TH AT THE AFI SILVER THEATRE AND CULTURAL CENTER IN SILVER SPRING, MD

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This uplifting documentary provides surprising insights into the creative coping mechanisms of three socioeconomically and racially disparate teens during this period of isolation.

Key Points: 
  • This uplifting documentary provides surprising insights into the creative coping mechanisms of three socioeconomically and racially disparate teens during this period of isolation.
  • The script was workshopped by high school film class students, and reviewed by the school's team of psychologists and social workers.
  • Marci Wiseman, of The deNovo Initiative states, "The deNovo Initiative is excited to support the films and work of the glowmedia project.
  • The mission of Charley Bear Productions is to lead social change by telling unique and diverse stories showcasing the female voice.

The Chopra Foundation and its Never Alone Initiative, partner with the tech-based social impact start-up, Seva.Love, and The Girl Generation to Launch FGM/C Campaign on this Mental Health Awareness Day

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Despite the nauseating frequency of this practice, FGM/C continues to live in the shadows and receives hardly any representation at the global level.

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  • Despite the nauseating frequency of this practice, FGM/C continues to live in the shadows and receives hardly any representation at the global level.
  • The Chopra Foundation is committed to raising awareness around this brutal custom and eliminating it for all of time."
  • Poonacha Machaiah, CEO the Chopra Foundation and Seva.Love, asserted that "we must make every effort to eradicate this inhumane practice.
  • Seva.Love is championing wellbeing and social impact in Web3 by curating leading artists, influencers, wellbeing experts and creating conscious communities.

Behaven Kids Increases Capacity with Addition of Dr. Janie Funk as ABA Clinic Director

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In her new capacity at Behaven Kids, Dr. Funk will be responsible for overseeing all ABA programs and services at all three locations.

Key Points: 
  • In her new capacity at Behaven Kids, Dr. Funk will be responsible for overseeing all ABA programs and services at all three locations.
  • Behaven Kids ABA programs provide evidence-based therapy for the treatment of children ages 2-18 diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and developmental delays.
  • Dr. Funk is the latest addition to the Behaven Kids clinical team catering to the needs of families across Nebraska.
  • Dr. Kenyon added that the addition of Dr. Funk and the other professionals has significantly increased the capacity and clinical ability of Behaven Kids in capacity-constrained Nebraska.