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Redefining Healthcare for Minority Populations
When considering health care, mental health care is often considered secondary to somatic health care. Mental health outcomes for vulnerable populations in the U.S. are dire. A combination of oppressive forces is constantly at play; creating and reinforcing a vicious cycle that makes mental and behavioral health resources inaccessible for thousands living in urban communities. […]
Towson University’s Institute to redefine leadership development
By Towson University Towson University is launching the Dr. Nancy Grasmick Leadership Institute, an interdisplinary engaged research and practice institute, in summer 2021. The institute’s goal is to forge a new standard of innovative practice and pedagogy that advances the development of leadership for the region, state and nation. “Everyone is hungry for great leaders,” […]
Chesapeake’s Health and Claims Services Offer Novel Approach to Comp Care
Danielle Quinn, PharmD, knew she wanted to be a pharmacist from a very young age. Nechelle Nesmith, M.D., excelled at math and science in grade school. These two women would go on to fulfill their childhood dreams by caring for others as part of Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company’s new integrated Health and Claims Services […]
The End of Life Option Act Would Provide Peace of Mind to Terminally Ill Marylanders
Terminally ill Marylanders who want their lawmakers to pass the End of Life Option Act, so they have the option of medical aid in dying, would love nothing more than to live. In fact, they often endure years of agonizing treatments to extend their life, before they realize that their disease is incurable.
People from a Variety of Faiths Support Medical Aid in Dying
Nearly two-thirds of Maryland voters (66%), including Catholics (65%), Protestants (62%), Jews (67%), and Muslims (52%), support Maryland’s End of Life Option Act, according to 2019 Public Policy Polling. As the poll indicates, people of faith support this option at the end of life that allows terminally ill adults to get prescription medication they can decide to take if their suffering become[...]
Elijah Cummings on Maintaining Personal Autonomy at the End of Life
Maryland’s End-of-Life Option Act has more than a dozen safeguards to protect vulnerable populations. This compassionate legislation is modeled after the nation’s first medical aid-in-dying law, Oregon’s 1994 Death with Dignity Act, and for good reason. That’s why Congressman Elijah Cummings, the first African American Maryland House Speaker Pro Tem, announced his support for End of Life O[...]
Passing the End of Life Option Act Provides an Option for Those Who Need It Most of All
Health and Government Operations Committee Chairwoman Shane Pendergrass first introduced the End-of-Life Option Act, which would allow mentally capable, terminally ill adults the option of medical aid in dying to peacefully end their suffering, in 2015. After spending the last five years studying this issue, it’s time for the Maryland legislature to pass this compassionate legislation for termin[...]
Keswick’s “What’s in the Waiting?” Retreat Empowers Individuals to Pursue Their Passion and Purpose
Keswick’s Wise & Well programming enhances the quality of life for older adults, making it possible for them to meet their health goals and stay at home to live their best lives. To learn more about the classes listed below or to find out about other upcoming classes visit choosekeswick.org/news-events or call us at 410-662-4363.
Keswick Community Health Provides Holistic Approach to Preventing Falls for Older Adults
Keswick’s Wise & Well programming enhances the quality of life for older adults, making it possible for them to meet their health goals and stay at home to live their best lives. To learn more about the classes listed below or to find out about other upcoming classes visit choosekeswick.org/news-events or call us at 410-662-4363.
Keswick Empowers Older Adults to Age Gracefully and Live Their Best Lives
Keswick’s Wise & Well programming enhances the quality of life for older adults, making it possible for them to meet their health goals and stay at home to live their best lives. To learn more about the classes listed below or to find out about other upcoming classes visit choosekeswick.org/news-events or call us at 410-662-4363.
Keswick’s Wise & Well Center for Healthy Living Takes Members on a Health Journey
Keswick’s Wise & Well programming enhances the quality of life for older adults, making it possible for them to meet their health goals and stay at home to live their best lives. To learn more about the classes listed below or to find out about other upcoming classes visit choosekeswick.org/news-events or call us at 410-662-4363.
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