Sentences with phrase «of medical aid»

Becoming aware of the importance of self - exploration regarding one's own acceptance of medical aid in dying will be part of the discussion.

The developer himself has hinted that this game is just one metaphor for how we really don't tend to look around and take note of our surroundings, albeit an incredibly stretched metaphor, one that's possibly in need of medical aid by this point.

Most kittens require weeks to months of foster care, along with food, shelter, vaccinations, and other forms of medical aid.

Eventually, it will be everywhere, says Grania Brigden of medical aid group Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).

At 1 p.m., Sen. Diane Savino and Assembly members Amy Paulin and Richard Gottfried announce reintroduction of Medical Aid in Dying Act, outside of Senate Lobby, state Capitol, Albany.

«Our gratitude goes to Chairman Gottfried, Assemblywoman Paulin, the other sponsors of the bill, and the members of the Assembly Health Committee for this historic, first - ever approval of the Medical Aid in Dying Act, which would allow terminally ill, mentally competent, adult patients to self - administer prescribed medicines if their suffering becomes unbearable,» David Leven, the executive director of End of Life Choices New York, said in a statement.

At noon, a coalition of groups announce a new alliance to fight for passage of the Medical Aid in Dying Act, state Capitol, outside Senate Chambers, Albany.

Not exact matches

In Turkey, Zughbi is preparing for a lifetime of exile, but says conditions are not much better, as he struggles to make a living still as a medical aid worker.

Put simply, the house plan, entitled American Health Care ACT (AHCA), essentially caps what the government will pay to aid families and poor people, and what it will spend in total, regardless of how fast medical costs increase.

Pharmapacks, founded in 2010, is an online retailer of more than 20,000 wellness items, from health and beauty products to medical aids.

With, Amazon Career Choice, Amazon pre-pays 95 percent of up to $ 12,000 in tuition, fees, and textbooks for its hourly associates looking to earn certificates or associate degrees in high - demand occupations such as aircraft mechanics, computer - aided design, machine tool technologies, medical lab technologies, and nursing.

FitBit and Apple Watch are great for the casual health enthusiast to keep track of his vitals, but the potential for so - called «medical - grade wearables,» devices designed to aid in the prevention or treatment of a specific disease is just starting to be realized.

Instead, Krigel embarked on a rigorous rehabilitation program that allowed him to eventually walk again with the aid of crutches — a «medical miracle» according to his doctors.

The end state the group agrees on is to get MREs into the hands of as many starving people as possible and to provide at least minimal medical aid to the sickest members of the population.

Thanks to pockets of investment for things like a new $ 1.2 billion medical center that will spearhead bio-tech research, and a staggering $ 70 billion in federal aid that has gone to rebuilding infrastructure — including a $ 15 billion state of the art levee system — Landrieu says, the city has created 9,100 new jobs since his administration took over in 2010.

The 10 Haitians brought medical and humanitarian aid, but perhaps most importantly, they brought their own experiences of living through disasters, and with that, the hope that life does continue.

When Hurricane Harvey submerged Houston the last week of August, Mexico quickly offered to help — proffering logistical aid for flood - damaged regions, including food and medical personnel — just as it had done when Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005.

In 2005, following the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, the Mexican government sent soldiers, medical personnel, engineers, and aid to the stricken citizens of Louisiana and Mississippi.

The press also noted that the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) donated C$ 500,000 as relief aid to earthquake survivors in central Taiwan and that Canada sent a team of civil engineers with expertise in building in earthquake zones, a medical team and others to assist in the recovery effort.

HHI worked with local partners to identify areas of greatest need and provide medical support and aid distribution.

In the aftermath of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Direct Relief has provided more than $ 39 million in medical aid to health facilities throughout Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, St. Marten, Turks and Caicos, and the United States.

J&J generates billions of dollars in annual sales from selling consumer goods, such as Band - Aid products, and medical devices used in surgeries, but it's the company's pharmaceuticals business that determines whether the company's results are better or worse than anticipated.

End - of - Life Care Advocacy Group Praises Congressional Leaders for Protecting D.C. Medical Aid - in - Dying Law

This follows the Court's March 9, 2018 decision that upheld the Workers» Compensation Tribunals» decision to deny the employee compensation for medical aid in the form of medical marijuana under Workers Compensation Act in N.S. Workers» Compensation Act in Skinner v. Nova Scotia (Workers» Compensation Appeals Tribunal).

The company has established a relationship with over 200 suppliers and they are the exclusive distributor of many products including home accessibility scooters, wheelchairs, home lifts, building lifts, auto lifts, ceiling lifts, pool lifts, bath tub lifts, hot tub lifts, scooter carriers, medical beds, wheelchair cushions, medical mattress, driving aids, handicap bathrooms, handicap fitness, handicap bikes, handicap lounge lift chairs, handicap door openers, handicap ramps and more.

In addition to hosting job fairs at the base, where 12,000 soldiers are stationed, Starbucks conducts regular plant tours for service members, maintains an Adopt a Unit program and supports the annual Fisher House Golf Tournament, which generates funds to aid families of patients receiving care at military and Veterans Administration medical centers.

A division of the Cincinnati, Ohio - based business services company Cintas, ZEE Medical provides van - based first aid, emergency, and safety products and services to companies throughout the United States.

The water, food, housing, medical and education side of aid to the poor we should be doing anyway if our heart is in the right place.

The shipment contained more than 3 tons of urgently needed medical aid for patients with storm - related illnesses and injuries, as well as chronic disease medicine to replace medications lost in the storm.

We still give them hundreds of millions of dollars in food and medical aid every year.

AIDS is a contagious, fatal disease which has been associated with homosexuality — a highly potent combination of medical and social taboos.

Look it up for yourself: the GOP has cut school lunch programs, Aid to dependent children, Planned Parenthood health care which provides medical care for expectant mothers (under the guise that they perform a limited number of abortions annually), Medicare programs which provides health care to the children who were born in the past because they weren't aborted, WIC which provides food to Women, Infants and Children... one could go on.

And globally, the Red Cross and Salvation Army (founded by Catholics) and Medicin Sans Frontieres (originally founded by Christians, but now largely a secular group) have provided gratis disaster and emergency medical and other aid for decades, regardless of age, gender, religion, ethnicity, etc..

«Today... the District of Columbia has become the 7th jurisdiction to authorize medical aid in dying for terminally ill people,» declared the organization Compassion and Choices last month.

For our purposes, the medical and psychiatric therapies may be divided into three categories according to their purpose: (1) those therapies that aid in the physical rehabilitation of the person suffering from the effects of an acute binge and / or prolonged excessive drinking over many years; (2) those that help to keep the addictive cycle broken and thus maintain sobriety for sufficient time to allow other therapies to take effect; (3) those that aim at lessening the alcoholic's personality problems — both those that contributed to the causation of his addiction and those resulting from the interpersonal chaos of progressive alcoholism.

Medical authorities, on the other hand, have emphasized the behavior» specific nature of HIV infection and AIDS.

In these last years, scarred by AIDS, by the dominant culture of greed and violence, and by personal loss and pain, I have come to see more distinctly the vital link between the healing process (traditionally the prerogative of religious and medical traditions) and the work of liberation (assumed to be the business of revolutionary movements for justice).

As the founder of the organization, Preemptive Love Coalition, Jeremy Courtney has lived in Iraq for years, providing medical care, food, aid and assistance to the people of both Iraq and Syria.

In these last years scarred by AIDS, by the dominant culture of greed and violence, and by personal loss and pain, the author has come to see more distinctly the vital link between the healing process (traditionally the prerogative of religious and medical traditions) and the work of liberation (assumed to be the business of revolutionary movements for justice).

There is no legitimate medical reason to aid in the acts of contraception or sterilisation.

As the founder of the organization, Preemptive Love Coalition, Jeremy Courtney has lived in Iraq for years, providing medical care, food, aid and assistance to the people of both Iraq...

The UN chief said a suspension of fighting must allow for humanitarian aid to reach all in need and the evacuation of some 700 people needing urgent medical treatment.

Many died en route of malnutrition and dehydration, but those that made it were greeted by a UN refugee encampment providing medical aid and other necessities.

After 48 years of providing education, scholarships, meals and medical care to children in India, Compassion International will be forced to close its doors as a result of the country's crackdown on foreign aid.

They set up a tent and said they would provide medical aid to children under one year of age.

Policy and Advocacy Officer for Israel and Palestine at Christian Aid, William Bell, told Premier's News Hour: «Some of the medical relief organisations that we support are able to get out, albeit in a pretty precarious situation and often under fire, to offer some immediate assistance.

His killers say they belong to the Taliban in Afghanistan, where Bae had led a group of 23 church volunteers (18 of them women) on a medical aid trip.

The church needs to understand this aspect of the AIDS crisis because many hemophiliacs with AIDS are seated in our pews, representing another dimension of today's most serious medical issue, too often ignored by the media and even by those of us interested in helping AIDS victims.

The judge wrote: «There is another justification for the policy of excluding homosexuals from service in the United States Armed Forces... [F] ar and away the highest risk category for those who are HIV - positive, a population who will with a high degree of medical certainty one day contract AIDS, is homosexual men.»

8 One does not need a medical degree to recognize that admitting homosexuals into the military would bring about an increase in the number of AIDS cases and would put additional financial and personnel strains on military medicine, which must contend with a declining military budget and the challenge of recruiting and retaining sufficient medical personnel.