They’ve been dubbed the “Sandwich Generation”–middle-aged people caring for aging parents while still taking care of their own children. Pulled in many directions, these family jugglers are at risk for stress, depression and other health problems. Older adults are the fastest growing segment of the U.S. population; 10,000 people turn 65 every day. This will continue for nearly 20 years, and that means more and more people will find themselves aiding their aging parents.
Throughout November, which is National Family Caregiver Month, BeSmartBeWell.com sheds light on the challenges of caregiving and the particular issues facing the Sandwich Generation. At BeSmartBeWell.com, siblings Chris and Ann share their story of juggling jobs, family and caring for elderly parents.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/caregivingparents/50827/
In an effort to help families coping with the overwhelming situation of raising a child with ASD or other special dietary needs, accomplished chef, Jimi Taylor, in partnership with, Generation Rescue, is making a difference with a new Gluten-Free iOS App – “Chef Jimi’s – Cooking with a Cause.”
Seven years ago Chef Jimi’s son, Aiden, was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by social impairments, cognitive impairments, communication difficulties and repetitive behaviors. Statistics from the CDC identify around 1 in 88 American children as being on the Autism Spectrum, a 78% increase in the last decade.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/62512-generation-rescue-chef-jimi-gluten-free-ios-app-autistic-spectrum-disorder
Autos von Skoda galten auch noch lange nach der Übernahme durch den VW-Konzern als bieder, zuverlässig und preiswert. Ein Tipp also für Sparfüchse und Menschen, denen das problemlose Vorwärtskommen wichtiger ist als Prestige. Mit dem seit viel Jahren genutzten und vor allem auch in die Tat umgesetzten Slogan „Simply Clever-Lösungen“ und natürlich auch mit den neuen, absolut wettbewerbsfähigen Modellen schaffte es die VW-Tochter, nicht nur von Verkaufserfolg zu Verkaufserfolg zu eilen, sondern sich auch allmählich einen Namen bei einer qualitätsbewussten Klientel zu machen. Lediglich in puncto Sportlichkeit – trotz großer Motorsport-Erfolge in der Vergangenheit - schien ein Skoda unverdächtig. Doch inzwischen stellen die Skoda-Verantwortlichen der kühlen Kosten-Kalkulation eine wohl-kalkulierte Leidenschaft in Form eines Octavia RS zur Seite. Das erste Modell (2000 bis 2005) tat sich noch schwer, doch bereits die zweite Generation wurde sowohl als Limousine als auch Kombi ein Erfolg, den nun die dritte Auflage des Octavia RS fortsetzen und möglichst ausbauen soll.
Each year, more than 680,000 children are abused or neglected, and as many as 1,500 die as a result. If you could pray for these children, what would you say? That’s the question asked by Shepherding the Next Generation, a network of more than 300 evangelical pastors and faith leaders leading the #ShareYourPrayer campaign to protect vulnerable children in the weeks leading up to Blue Sunday Day of Prayer on April 27.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/7154051-blue-sunday-share-your-prayer-children-neglect-stop-child-abuse
Strand Life Sciences (Strand) announced today the version 2.0 release of its popular next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis and visualization platform, Avadis NGS, under a new name: Strand NGS. Strand NGS is built on the same award winning platform as Strand and Agilent Technologies’ GeneSpring®.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/71400564-Avadis-NGS-becomes-Strand-NGS
The Class of 2017, the first crop of Generation Z (people born between 1993 and 1999) to enter the workforce, is more interested in working for large companies compared to last year’s grads (19 percent vs. 14 percent), according to a new study by Accenture Strategy on the future workforce. New graduates desire an engaging employee experience and want to take full advantage of their degree. The fifth annual Accenture Strategy 2017 U.S. College Graduate Employment Study also found that this generation is more prepared to enter the workforce and desires in-person interaction.
To view the multimedia release go to:
https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8076751-accenture-generation-z-workforce-study/
SAIC, Inc. (NYSE: SAI) today held an Investor Day event in New York City in which the senior leadership team of the planned spin-off company, Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), presented its business plans and financial objectives.
SAIC, Inc. previously announced plans to create two independent, publicly traded companies. Upon completion of the planned spin-off transaction, the technical, engineering and enterprise IT services business will retain the name SAIC and trade under (NYSE: SAIC), while the government and commercial solutions company will be named Leidos and trade under (NYSE: LDOS).
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/63326-saic-presents-planned-company-s-business-financial-objectives-investor-day
In this video you can see how cellulosic ethanol will lower the dependence on foreign oil without competing with food production. The carbon footprint is also much lower.
Out of thousands of high achieving Kumon Students from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, just 56 were selected to attend the second annual Kumon Student Conference in Calgary, Canada on July 18th. The invited students are studying at least three years above their grade level in math and/or reading at their respective Kumon Centers.
Attendees had the opportunity to learn from each other through a variety of enjoyable learning activities designed to foster team building, group discussion, critical thinking and creativity. In this unique learning environment, students heard from inspirational former Kumon Students who have completed the Kumon Program, some of whom are now successful professionals.
To view the multimedia release go to:
https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8238651-kumon-holds-second-annual-student-conference/
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