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Honored trauma survivors share their stories, give thanks
WebBroward Health hosted trauma survivors and their families on National Trauma Survivor Day, May 17. [Broward Health] By Martin Lenkowsky | New Pelican Writer Deerfield Beach - The oft-used old proverb states, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” However, former Broward Health Medical Center employee, and then …
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Therafirst treats kidney disease while continuing HIV research
WebDr. Ryan LaMarca holds a model of a kidney at Therafirst Medical Center. [Martin Lenkowsky] By Martin Lenkowsky | New Pelican Writer Since it first opened its doors in 1987, Fort Lauderdale’s Therafirst Medical Center has been at the vanguard in the fight against HIV infection. The clinic, located at 4011 N. Federal Hwy., works
“It’s peace of mind in a jar”: Scent kits are a valuable tool in
WebThe team at the Broward Health North Memory Disorder Center: Stephanie Petion-Childress, RN, BSN; Antoinette Buckham-Charles, BSN, MHA, CNRN, LSSGB; and Jean Merget, BSW. [Courtesy] By Judy Wilson | Associate Editor Deerfield Beach - Another resource in the battle against dementia is a jar that preserves a person’s scent for up to …
Eye on the Arts: CAN Community Health and Galleria Fort …
Web“CAN Community Health is excited to bring the community together to emphasize the importance of HIV care, support, and education,” said Rogelio Capote, CAN Senior Vice President Marketing and Community Relations. “This event and other efforts that we do are aimed to increase awareness of how HIV affects lives, eliminate stigma and
Gowdy Foundation hosting suicide awareness conversation
WebBy Judy Wilson [email protected] Deerfield Beach – The death of Bryce Gowdy, an all-star athlete at Deerfield Beach High School who wore football jersey No. 7, has inspired a foundation dedicated to removing the stigma of mental health disease in minority communities. Gowdy, 17, committed suicide in December. He was a graduate …
Dr. Eric Wilkerson is focused on treating and caring for skin in a …
WebDr. Eric Wilkerson of Fort Lauderdale Dermatology uses a dermascope to examine a patient’s skin. [Tim Wassberg] By Tim Wassberg | [email protected] Caring for skin is an evolving process. In South Florida, sun damage, aging and the possibility of cancer are continuing concerns. That is why seeing a dermatologist regularly is always a …
Good Mental Health: How to manage the fear of loneliness
Web2. Spend your time with a pet: Animals are a great source of companionship. Volunteer at your local animal shelter to help those animals who are in need. Another option is to consider adopting a pet. Regardless, spending time with your favorite pet or animal will help with your loneliness. 3.
Health premiums increase; public art plan and Wilton Drive …
WebBy Katina Caraganis | New Pelican Writer Wilton Manors – The city will see an increase of 14 percent in its health insurance premiums, according to Human Resources Director Dio Sanchez. Sanchez said the city, in conjunction with benefits consultant Maureen Pentland, solicits competitive bids for employee health and wellness benefits …
New fitness court combines unique workout stations with the …
WebThe city’s commitment to health and wellness with the bonus of a world-renowned artist demonstrates the positive impact public spaces can have in the community.” The Jean-Michel Basquiat Fitness Court initiative was born in 2020 as part of NFC’s Arts and Culture Series.
City cited for failing to produce public records regarding …
WebThe 11/29/16 Health Plan Analysis is the document that Robin was at fault for failure to produce responsive documents,” he said. Grassi did not respond to an email. His participation in the matter is consistent with his former practice of delving into the management of the city. He was a frequent requestor of public records and regularly …
FLITE Center is a safe space for transitioning foster youth to find
WebBy Tim Wassberg | [email protected] Fort Lauderdale – Finding understanding in the modern world can be a tall order, especially for young people on the cusp of aging out of foster care and dealing with homelessness. The Fort Lauderdale Independence, Training and Education [FLITE] Center operates an emergency relief …
Seniors look forward to opening of new center especially for them
WebThe minimum age to join the Senior Citizens Club is 55. For more information, call 954-786-4585. At this time, the center does not have an official address on Martin Luther King Boulevard but that may change in the future. A ribbon cutting will be held in the future but no date has been set yet. The new Pompano Beach Senior Activity Center.
John Knox celebrates new welcome center, amenities and greater …
WebThe latter is a state-of-the-art medical center that will serve JKV residents and staff and, eventually, the outside community. Partnering with JKV on the medical center are Johns Hopkins, Holy Cross and Everside Health. “This is what it’s all about,” said Keenan, who also serves as an ambassador for JKV and works with the marketing
Rethinking an epidemic, gaining perspective at World AIDS Museum
WebThe museum features multiple panels with a single timeline of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The timeline also covers current day happenings and includes the death toll attributed to the disease. [Photo by Nile Fortner] Wilton Manors – Even though HIV/AIDS has killed over 32 million people worldwide since 1981 and 37.9 million are living with the
A year later, renovated Aquatics Center remains closed awaiting …
WebDeerfield Beach – The Aquatics Center, closed last year in June for renovations expected to take four to six months, remains off limits for swimmers. Needed to reopen following a $1.6 million renovation, is a variance to be approved by a state board that meets only six times a year. The next meeting of the Florida Pool Variance Board is July 12.
New parks director taking on a “diverse” job
WebNew parks director taking on a “diverse” job. September 27, 2023. Greg Warner at the Empire State Ride that raised $2 million for a cancer hospital in upstate New York. [Courtesy] By Judy Wilson | Associate Editor. Deerfield Beach – Greg Warner likes a challenge. That’s why he competes in a seven day, 560-mile cycling competition in his
Pompano Beach unveils its new Senior Activity Center
WebPompano Beach – Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick joined city and county officials, the Broward Sheriff’s Office, Pompano Fire-Rescue, and seniors July 17 to cut the ribbon on the new Senior Activity Center. The facility, located at 2005 NW 9 St., just east of Powerline Road, features a fitness center, activity rooms, outdoor garden
Legal Matters: What legal documents are most important now
WebBy Martin Zevin, P.A. | Contributing Columnist The pandemic changed almost everything. But certain legal documents are more important than ever. If you need to be hospitalized in Florida, it is imperative that you have a Designation of Health Care Surrogate and Living Will with proper wording so there will be no problems. Do not
Resources, Events, Meetings & More – Week of May 16
WebGentlemen Ride for Charity. Deerfield Beach – The South Florida Chapter of Gentlemen Who Ride will begin their annual charity ride at the Cultural Center, 84 SE 4 Ave., May 19 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.As many as 100 motorcyclists riding vintage, or vintage inspired bikes will gather to support prostate cancer research and men’s mental health.
Blackfin tuna: The other delicious red meat
WebOne of the things you must do with any tuna is to bleed it as soon as you boat it. To make sure the meat is primo, simply cut the gills so that the blood exits the fish. If you don’t do this the tuna will have a gamey taste. After that, be sure to ice the fish down quickly. Ashley Huff with a couple of blackfin tuna caught earlier this week.
Adkins will retire, city seeks new BSO chief; new fire rescue chief
WebJanuary 19, 2024. Major Wayne Adkins at the city’s September 11th ceremony in 2022. [Staff] By Diane Emeott-Korzen | New Pelican Writer. Pompano Beach – After 44 years in law enforcement, Major Wayne Adkins will retire next week. He expects to officially announce his decision at the Jan. 23 commission meeting. Adkins’ replacement is not
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