We are proud to announce that we have partnered together with local organizations and companies to bring greater levels of health and wellness to our northern California community. This event, titled, Club Health:Health & Wellness Fair, will take place on June 25th in Redding, California. We are proud and honored to be tasked with producing […]
We are proud as peaches to announce that we won the 19th Annual Communicator Award of distinction for online video. Are peaches proud? Who knows and who cares, we just thought it was good use of alliteration. We digress, the real story here is that we are honored and humbled to receive an award of […]
Anyone caring long term for the acutely ill or traumatized is vulnerable to the psychological foe called compassion fatigue (CF). Even mothers of small children and adult children caring for aged parents are subject to the destructive forces of CF. It infiltrates the psyches of even those with the toughest skin, and it is found in […]
Also called “secondary traumatic stress disorder” or “the cost of caring”, compassion fatigue (CF) is an advanced form of burnout characterized by deep physical, emotional, and spiritual exhaustion. Developing slowly over time, it is a quiet and slow erosion of your ability to feel and care for others caused by the overtaxation of your empathy, […]
Watch the video above and vote for your favorite tobacco-wielding character by clicking on the links that pop up! As health and human services professionals, we’re on the front lines of people’s choices and habits, and the effects they have on people’s health. The information we’re able to share, and the attitude with which we […]
The words “beauty” and “healthcare” are not usually used in the same sentence. When we think of beauty, we think of an idyllic field of wildflowers, a gorgeous sunset, or a painting by Monet. What does beauty have to do with healthcare? Healthcare is messy, bloody, and filled with red tape, litigation, and stress. However, […]
It isn’t everyday that you are thanked by a former President. Well, we are proud to say that the founder of this great company was personally thanked for his work in the healthcare realm. The truth of the matter is, all of us in the healthcare and human services industry are worthy to be thanked […]
Millions of health workers around the globe save lives every day. Rarely are they thanked or even recognized for their efforts. It turns out that this is all changing. Save the Children Foundation along with a host of other sponsors have decided to honor and recognize all that by developing The Real Awards. This year […]
Welcome back to our third installment of our four part series on caregiver essentials. Caring for others is a tough business. Why not make work and life easier with a little help from us. You need to be in top shape mentally, physically, emotionally and even spiritually. Read our recommendations and become the best provider […]
Our hands were meant to bring life and not death. Tens of thousands of people die each year because we aren’t washing our hands. Life and death is literally within our hands. The importance of handwashing can’t be overstated. We must all do our part so that we can protect others and ourselves from infection, […]
