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Heart-Lung Transplant Patient Going Strong, Reaching Dreams at 16-Year Mark

Stanford Childrens

Stanford Medicine Children’s Health celebrates two thoracic organ transplantation milestones: 35 years of pediatric lung transplants and 50 years of heart transplants Needing a heart-lung transplant has not kept ToneeRose Legaspi from living a full life. She recently completed the final step in preparing for her dream career: becoming a librarian. “I love reading, and it has been my longtime dream to be a librarian,” ToneeRose says.

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National Assisted Living Week – Inspiring Generations Theme

S&S

Celebrate National Assisted Living Week September 8th -14th and this year’s theme “Inspiring Generations” at your facility by planning a week full of activities that are inspired by your residents’ interests and past experiences. Have fun picking entertaining themes for … Read More The post National Assisted Living Week – Inspiring Generations Theme appeared first on S&S Blog.

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2024 State Convention Keynote

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Arizona Health and Physical Education President, Chelsey Sands, is proud to announce that Jen Heebink will be the Keynote Speaker for the 2024 Arizona State Convention, November 6th and 7th. Jen Heebink is the 2022 SHAPE America National Adapted Physical Education Teacher of the Year, 2022 Central District Adapted Physical Education Teacher of the Year, and 2020 MNSHAPE Adapted PE Teacher of the Year.

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Glowing Benefits: How Insulin and Glucose Metabolism Shape Your Skin

Designs for Health

Our bodies constantly communicate to us, with our skin being one of our biggest messengers. It is said that the skin is an outward reflection of the inner workings of the body. Changes in the skin, such as skin pigmentation, as is seen in melasma (hyperpigmentation, often on the face), acanthosis nigricans (dark skin, often on the hands, neck, and armpits), acne , and skin tags have all been connected to changes in insulin metabolism , which is intimately intertwined with blood sugar (glucose) m

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Reimagine the Role of PE to Reconnect With Your Students

Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.

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Arizona Teachers Can Score Classroom Grants with Every Cardinals Touchdown

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Applications open August 1, 2024 WHAT: Football season is here, and SRP and Cardinals Charities are partnering for the sixth year on the Touchdowns for Teachers program. The program awards $500 grants to two teachers every time the Cardinals score a touchdown during the regular NFL season. Teachers can use the grants to purchase school supplies, books, equipment, or anything they need to support their classroom.

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How School Nurses Can Leverage AI

Magnus Health

A few years ago, we surveyed the Magnus Health community to identify trends and pain points within school health offices. We discovered that school nurses spend up to 38% of their time on administrative tasks like documentation and compliance reporting. While many of these administrative tasks can be streamlined with electronic health record software, school health offices are also starting to explore artificial intelligence.

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Summer Reads : Travis Rogers' “PARENTING ATHLETIC KIDS”

AKA Sports

When riding the wave of a 20-year journey, numerous nuggets of information -- lessons, observations, ideas, and in my case, youth sport characteristics -- get lost along the way*. But similar to many aspects of life, it is crucial to remember that if those nuggets of information are genuinely significant and strong enough to endure the test of time, they will ultimately resurface, and reveal themselves in a brighter, more prominent light.

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The Impact of Starting Routines in Elementary PE!

Gopher Sport

We all know that children thrive on consistency, especially our K-5 students. We strive to start every class, every year, in a similar manner so the students know what to expect. It has made for better class management, student engagement, and improved SEL goals. Here are four routines you can add to your classes that only take a few minutes but provide a lasting impact for your students!