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VA Suicide Prevention Hotline Credited with 2,600 'Saves'

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the military deals with a record number of suicides among active-duty forces, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki reminded Veterans and their families that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has an extensive array of services to help...

New Palliative Medicine Hotline to Call San Diego Home

The Institute for Palliative Medicine in San Diego will operate California's first statewide consultative service for palliative care resources SAN DIEGO, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Communities in California lacking palliative medicine resources will now receive top quality palliative care consu...

Leverage Life's Homework Hotline Is a Resounding Success!

PLEASANTON, Calif., March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Three years ago, Leverage Life began offering an added benefit to their concierge and work-life programs. Their Homework Hotline program has proven to be a much-needed benefit for working parents. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that by 20...

Toll-Free Hotline to Help Seniors Avoid Falls

National outreach to stress importance of physical activities to improve balance SUNDAY, Feb. 3 (HealthDay News) -- In the United States, about one in three seniors over age 65, and almost one in two over age 80, will fall at least once this year -- in some cases, leading to serious d...

Safe Haven Hotline Receives Report of Abandoned Baby in Lansdowne

HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Public Welfare said today it is working with local authorities to investigate an unverified telephone report of an abandoned child in Lansdowne, Delaware County. An unidentified female called Pennsylvania's Safe Haven hotl...

National Domestic Violence Hotline Unveils 10-Year Blueprint to Significantly Reduce Domestic Violence in America

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Domestic Violence Hotline (NDVH), with support from the United States Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), unveiled today at the White House, a national blueprint to significantly reduce domestic violence by ...

Sokolove Law Launches Chinese Drywall Consumer Advocacy Hotline

NEWTON, Mass., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Sokolove Law LLC, the leader in the reinvention of how people obtain legal services, today launched a telephone hotline to provide consumers with general information about the potential health hazards from the use of tainted Chinese-made drywal...

Sokolove Law Launches Denture Cream Consumer Hotline

Hotline Will Provide General Information about Potential Health Concerns NEWTON, Mass., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Sokolove Law LLC, the leader in the reinvention of how people obtain legal services, today launched a telephone hotline to provide consumers with general information about the poten...

National TV Promotion Triples Calls to Smoking Cessation Hotline

Want to help people quit smoking? Get a national TV network to publicize your toll-free number. That is the message of a new study that found calls to a national smoking-cessation hotline more than tripled in the wake of news anchor Peter Jennings death from lung cancer. Its not enough jus...

Ferring Pharmaceuticals Announces Trade Name FIRMAGON(R) (degarelix for injection) for Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment

...de (NDC). FIRMAGON is being reimbursed by all Medicare Administrative Carriers and virtually all commercial insurers. A free reimbursement assistance hotline for FIRMAGON is available at 1-877-971-3778 and has already assisted hundreds of patients and physician offices. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...

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Children's Brain Tumor Foundation's Tissue Bank Consortium May Solve Dire Problem in Pediatric Cancer Research

...ldren know they are not alone in their struggle. Now in its 20th year, CBTF serves children and families nationwide with expert information, toll-free hotline staffed by pediatric oncology social workers, survivor program, and parent networking, ...

Shire Strives to Increase Adherence Among Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5 Patients

...c barriers to managing their hyperphosphatemia through diet, dialysis, and phosphate binder therapy. -- Shire established the FOSRENOL On Track hotline to provide a simple, single point of access to a comprehensive range of support services and tools for all FOSRENOL patients and their renal...

Award-Winning Medicine Wheel Returns to the Cyclorama at the Boston Center for the Arts on Dec. 1 for 24-hour Vigil Recognizing World AIDS Day

...on outreach to those at risk of infection. AAC runs the only statewide AIDS hotline (1.800.235.2331), Hepatitis Hotline (1.888.443.4372) and Pharmacy Access hotline (1.800.988.5209). AAC also advocates for effective science-based prevention...

An Open Letter to Parents, Students, School Administrators, & Health Care Officials from Soapopular(R)

...nal proposition. -- We invite any official school administrator or licensed day care facility to contact us via our website, or our toll free hotline and receive complimentary case(s) of Soapopular(R) alcohol-free hand sanitizer for use throughout your organization.* -- We invite all...

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HOTLINE® Fluid Warmer

Description:... Only hotline can deliver normothermic fluid to your patients at routine flow rates. The innovative hotline tubing design surrounds the patient line with a la...ing fluid, eliminating patient line cool down. The hotline system is easy to set up and position, requires le...
Company:Smiths-Level 1, Inc.

SURETRANS System

Features:...ter provides controlled suction. Closed system helps prevent blood contact and contamination. Easy-to-read graduations to 800 ml SURETRANS hotline provides toll-free RN technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Removable SURETRANS Sleeve keeps unit clean during set up. More confide...
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Suicide

...nd lifestyle destination... What are suicide warning signs in someone with clinical depression? ... Do not hesitate to call your local suicide hotline immediately. ... SAVE's mission is to prevent suicide through public awareness and education, eliminate stigma, and serve as a resource to those...

Prevention

... "Hepatitis A and E: Update on Prevention and epidemiology" is online. ... Alameda County Child Abuse Prevention Council, Child Abuse, 24-hour hotline for Abuse Reports, Neglect Statistics, physical abuse, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Exploitation, PreventionNet provides information about drug and vio...

Human Papillomavirus

... the National Library of Medicine's consumer health site. Information about HPV and cervical cancer prevention, support group referrals, and hotline details. From the American Social Health Association (ASHA) Provides public education and information about the link between HPV and cervical ca...

Abortion

...ontains articles about the ethical and religious aspects of abortion , legal issues, and basic information including types of abortions . Offers hotline and listings for pregnancy help centers, pro-life advice, and online books including the text of the book, "Why Can't We Love Them Both? Offers ...

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Both alcoholism and chronic smoking can damage the brain's prefrontal cortex

...ves in the residual limb. "The nerve is potentially an excellent site for communicating with the nervous system," Clark says. "It's like a private hotline to the muscle." He says a prototype of the bionic arm should be ready for testing in four years. It is not yet known if any Utah residents who los...

University of Utah to help build bionic arm

...ves in the residual limb. "The nerve is potentially an excellent site for communicating with the nervous system," Clark says. "It's like a private hotline to the muscle." He says a prototype of the bionic arm should be ready for testing in four years. It is not yet known if any Utah residents who los...

Volunteers sought for avian flu vaccine study

...he virus was produced. People 65 years or older who are interested in hearing more about the avian flu vaccine study, may call the Avian Influenza hotline at 615-322-8740. ...

AIDS Public Awareness Campaign Expands Following Report Of Rapidly Progressive HIV

...ho wish to be tested for HIV/AIDS may contact: * New York State HIV/AIDS hotline - 1-800-541-AIDS * Spanish - 1-800-233-SIDA * Deaf/TDD - 1-800-369-AIDS * New York City HIV/AIDS hotline - 1-800-TALKHIV For additional information please visit the State Health...

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Senetek PLC Investor Hotline Goes Live

Call 877-SENETEK or 707-259-6278 NAPA, Calif., May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Senetek PLC (OTC Bulletin Board: SNKTY), a Life Sciences company engaged in the development of technologies that target the science of healthy aging, announced that an up-to-date audio recording of Company news an...

Senetek PLC Announces New Investor Communication Hotline

NAPA, Calif., April 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Senetek PLC (OTC Bulletin Board: SNKTY), a Life Sciences company engaged in the development of technologies that target the science of healthy aging, today announced plans for the creation of a new communication hotline for the expressed purpose of ...

Wisconsin crisis hotline gets Web-based integration

Wisconsins 211 crisis and community service hotline will soon have a common data repository and may one day interact with those in other states. Community TechKnowledge , of Austin, Texas, has sold the state software that will let it create a database of the systems callers and programs and link...

Lotus Scarless Hair Transplantation (International) Medical Chain Institute Opens New Center on Beijing's Prestigious Chang'An Avenue

...Chinese baldheads, restoring their confidence thoroughly. If you have a need for hair transplantation, call Lotus via their global consultation hotline on 400-888-9882. ...

Cochlear Americas Provides Support for Cochlear Implant Recipients to Pursue Higher Education

...ent of conductive and mixed hearing loss, as well as single-sided deafness. For more information about Cochlear Americas' products, call the Cochlear hotline at 800/458-4999 (Voice) or 800/483-3123 (TTY) or visit www.cochlearamericas.com About the Graeme Clark Cochlear Scholarship Foundation Th...

Clinical Research Study Focuses on Little Known Behavioral Changes Related to Parkinson's Disease

...arkinson's Psychosis. Those caring for someone who may be experiencing Parkinson's Disease Psychosis, are encouraged to call the toll-free study hotline , at 1-866-565-0261 or visit the clinical research Web site at www.ParkinsonsMindStudy.com . Here caregivers can find clinical research centers c...

New Program Offers Breast Cancer Clinicians and Patients Support for Pre-Operative Clinical Assessment and Ongoing Surveillance of Lymphedema

... patients' health insurance benefit language, provision of direct appeals assistance and linkage to appropriate educational and support resources. The hotline can be accessed at (866) 949-1978 or on the Web at LCL.patientadvocate.org. The LCL is the latest addition to PAF's portfolio of patient servi...

Celebrity Designer Ty Pennington to Host 10th Annual 'ADHD Experts on Call' Program

... via the toll-free telephone hotline, 1-888-ASK-ADHD, and through live online chats at http://www.ADHDExpertsOnCall.com . The confidential one-on-one hotline and online chats will provide access to English and Spanish-speaking experts, including physicians, nurses, educators and patient advocates who can he...

With the BEAUTIFUL Results, Procoralan* (ivabradine) is the First Antianginal Treatment Shown to Reduce Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack) and Revascularisation in Stable Coronary Patients

...udy: a step further in title Coronary Artery Disease ESC hotline Title: The BEAUTIFUL study: efficacy of session title iv...rtery disease and left ventricular dysfunction ESC hotline 31st August 2008, 11:18 - 11:31 AM session time Press conferen...

Biotest Diagnostics Receives FDA Clearance for Full Line of Traditional Blood Bank Reagents

...ts reagents and the TANGO|optimo, which features a newly expanded test menu that recently received FDA clearance, Biotest provides a 24/7 tech support hotline to ensure that its customers receive fast and knowledgeable answers to their questions. Biotest's specially trained blood bank field staff -- comprise...