Our View: Partnership promotes health (Mankato Free Press) To the new Partnership in Health program sponsored by the Mankato Clinic Foundation. The program is funding health and wellness efforts to schools in the area, including providing a dietitian to Mankato West, East and Loyola high schools to help with curriculum and meal planning....more...Considering A Career Change? Go Where The Jobs Are (Benton Evening News) (ARA) - According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, eight out of 20 occupations projected to grow the fastest are in health care. They estimate that about 19 percent of all jobs created between 2004 and 2014 will be in health care....more... Health policy for uninsured is promoted (The Cincinnati Enquirer) Some Butler County employers have already signed up for HealthShare-Select - even before an extensive public education campaign begins next week. The two-year pilot project that offers basic health benefits to uninsured working people in the county began Sept. 1....more... Wayne Career Center to hold Community Appreciation Day (The Daily Record) SMITHVILLE -- The Wayne County Schools Career Center will hold a Community Appreciation Day on Sept. 22 from noon-3 p.m. The event is free and open to the public....more... Promoting General Practice As A Career Choice, Australia (Medical News Today) General Practice Students Network will receive a 1 million dollars funding boost from the Commonwealth Government to promote general practice as a career choice. The funding will be provided through General Practice Registrars Australia to support campus events and activities such as mentoring, career nights, peer-to-peer sessions and GP forums as well as a national web site and publications. ......more... Internet Safety Focus Of Seminar At Greene Co. Career Center (WHIO-TV 7 Dayton) Greene County Bureau: There are people who use the Internet to prey on children, and teachers at the Greene County Career Center said they have seen it happen right before their eyes....more... City looking for retiree health care savings 09/12/07 (Dearborn Press & Guide) DEARBORN HEIGHTS - As the number of city employee retirees continues to rise, city officials are seeking new ways to reduce health care costs....more... Caring hands (Sidney Herald-Leader) Nurses like Mary Jo Marx strived to provide the best treatment they can to Sidney Health Center Extended Care residents this week - National Assisted Living Week - and all weeks through the year....more... ASU campus to host 50-firm job fair (The San Angelo Standard-Times) The public is invited to join Angelo State University students in attending ASU Career Development's annual Professional Job Fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday in the University Center's C.J. Davidson Conference Center, 1910 Rosemont Drive....more... |