UC Health to teach CPR class before Bengals Game Sunday

UC Health to teach CPR class before Bengals Game Sunday

CINCINNATI — The Bengals and Bills play Sunday night, but it’s more than a prime-time matchup between playoff contenders. It’s the same teams and the same field where the world watched last January and prayed for a player who collapsed on the field.   What You Need To Know UC Health will offer a CPR workshop … Read more

Feel Good Friday hospital volunteer gives back

Feel Good Friday hospital volunteer gives back

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A North Carolina mother is expressing gratitude to a Charlotte hospital through her volunteer work after the hospital treated her daughter’s tumor.  Mary Leach helps parents make memories with their critically ill newborn children, saying she understands the feeling of helplessness all too well. What You Need To Know  Mary Leach takes pictures … Read more

Vanderbilt leads $12M effort to accelerate real-world impact of biomedical innovations through education, mentorship and funding for aspiring entrepreneurs

Vanderbilt leads $12M effort to accelerate real-world impact of biomedical innovations through education, mentorship and funding for aspiring entrepreneurs

Robert Webster (Vanderbilt University) Vanderbilt University’s Robert Webster and Charleson Bell, BE’07, MS’09, PhD’15, will receive $12 million to establish and manage the Mid-South Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hub. REACH will focus on accelerating real-world impact of biomedical innovations through education, mentorship and financial support for entrepreneurs.   The hub spans a four-state network (Tennessee, Mississippi, … Read more

Health Buddies program offers companionship as medicine

Health Buddies program offers companionship as medicine

TAMPA, Fla. — A Tampa area nonprofit, Seniors in Service, is working to help older adults feel less lonely and isolated as they age.  What You Need To Know Trained volunteers offer “companionship as medicine” First responders who frequently receive non-emergency calls can partner to refer lonely seniors Volunteer as a Health Buddy Seniors in Service … Read more

Adult day care uses AI to improve guest entertainment

Adult day care uses AI to improve guest entertainment

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — At ActivAge Adult Day Care, activity directors at this business pride themselves on making most days a party for their patrons. What You Need To Know  ActivAge Adult Day Care is incoporating artificial intellingence to improve the entertainment of its guests  In partnership with ConnectCareHero, ActivAge is using a program they created … Read more