Salud

Punto de Encuentro realizará la cumbre de Salud Mental

El Programa Punto de Encuentro, liderado por Alba Acevedo, realizará en el mes de octubre la Cumbre Salud Mental 2024, con importantes conferencistas especialistas en salud, psicología, espiritualidad y área social. Durante este evento, se abordarán diversos temas relacionados con la salud mental, incluyendo la prevención del suicidio. Se llevarán a cabo conferencias estilo TED, y un panel de discusión ...

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Agenda: entrega de alimentos, cuentos y mesa redonda para emprendedores

DISTRIBUCION DE ALIMENTOS EN TAMARAC Viernes 23 de agosto 2024 10:00 am – 1:00 pm GRATIS Mainlands Park 4500 Monterey Drive, Tamarac FL 33321 (954) 579-3660 Los autos deben entrar por Commercial Boulevard y NW 47th Terrace Llegue temprano para alcanzar a esta entrega de alimentos organizada por la ciudad de Tamarac.   CLASES DE CIUDADANIA DE HISPANIC UNITY Sábado ...

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Cleveland Clinic lidera investigación científica en la detección del cáncer colorrectal entre latinos

Un estudio desarrollado por Cleveland Clinic ha identificado áreas geográficas en Estados Unidos, donde los esfuerzos estratégicos para promover la detección del cáncer colorrectal podrían ayudar a reducir las brechas en la atención médica que afectan a las comunidades hispanas/latinas.  El estudio, difundido por la publicación de salud American Journal of Public Health, marca el primer paso hacia la realización de trabajos de investigación a nivel de ...

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Broward County Public Schools Announces Winner of Recycled Art Poster

In honor of the School Nutrition Association’s National School Breakfast Week (March 4–8) and National Nutrition Month (March), Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Food and Nutrition Services sponsored a Recycled Art Poster Contest for students to promote the District’s wellness policy. The contest was created to give students the opportunity to showcase their artistic talents and bring attention to the importance of keeping the oceans clean while ...

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AGENDA: Día de la madre, feria de empleos, Cumbre para jóvenes, Recursos para el verano, salud y más

FERIA DE EMPLEOS DE YMCA OF SOUTH FLORIDA  Viernes 10 de mayo 2024 2:00 a 6:00 p.m. GRATIS Hallandale Beach YMCA Family Center 501 SE 1st Avenue Hallandale Beach, FL 33009 Link para registrarse:  https://intsignup.indeed.com/interview/c490034b-f2f9-4569-a404-e3c6231795e2 Más de 300 puestos de trabajo estarán disponibles para vacantes actuales y programas de verano. Más información sobre los documentos a llevar aquí. Contacto: Alan Montero amontero@ymcasouthflorida.org  561-607-6052 ...

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Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Food and Nutrition Services Goes Plastic Free for Earth Day

In honor of Earth Day, Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Food and Nutrition Services is pleased to announce it will be plastic free for breakfast and lunch on Monday, April 22, 2024. The Food and Nutrition Services Department will be implementing the nonuse of plastics for breakfast and lunch for all National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and Child Care Food Program ...

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Pedaling for a purpose: Son honors mother’s memory by leading team FPL in Dolphins Challenge Cancer

Davie, Fla. – Under the early morning sun, Rob Adams pedaled his bike along a familiar path heading toward Treetops Park in Davie. The rhythmic whirl of the wheels beneath him provided a comforting soundtrack. But even in this meditative state, his thoughts were focused elsewhere – on his mother, Jean Adams, who left this world too soon, passing away ...

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Studies Link Vestibular/Balance Disorders and Dizziness to Hearing Ability and Falls

The American Academy of Audiology is supporting Balance Awareness Week, September 17 to 23. The observance has been designated by the Vestibular Disorders Association to increase awareness about balance problems. Fast and accurate diagnosis, along with effective treatment and coping strategies can greatly improve quality of life for people with balance issues. Balance disorders, including vertigo and dizziness are also associated with a number ...

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New Cookbook Helps Prevent Alzheimer’s Through Food

   Food-loving physician turned chef, Annie Fenn, provides brain-smart ingredients and recipes to show that eating to maintain brain health is easy, accessible, delicious, and necessary for everyone.   The foods we choose to eat (or not) sit at the core of the Alzheimer’s epidemic. They are also at the heart of the solution.  Annie Fenn, doctor, and chef, presents ...

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Navegando la vuelta a la escuela: Fomentando la salud mental para alumnos, padres y profesores

Con la época de escuela nuevamente a la vuelta de la esquina, estudiantes, padres y educadores se preparan con ilusión, pero esa ilusión viene acompañada de ansiedad, depresión y trastornos del sueño. Es importante reconocer y tratar los problemas de salud mental que suelen acompañar a esta época de transición en la que nos preparamos para un nuevo curso académico. ...

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Broward County Public Schools Offers Free Breakfast and Lunch to All Students for the 2023/24 School Year

Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is pleased to announce it is offering free breakfast and lunch to ALL District students during the 2023/24 school year through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) and a new pilot program for Universal Free Lunch.   Community Eligibility Provision: Through the CEP program, BCPS is providing free breakfast and lunch at no cost for all students at 180 ...

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