Green Valley Sportsman Club

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

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Oleg Sinelnikov

Oleg Sinelnikov COACH Oleg Sinelnikov Coach ABOUT Oleg Sinelnikov is a former professional player who holds his Advanced National Coaching license and his USSF B license. He has coached at the College and Club level for over 20 years. He is the Director of Coaching for Hoover Soccer Club. He is also a Professor…

World Health Organization removes transgender from list of mental disorders

Trans advocates have campaigned for years to change the perception that gender dysphoria is a mental illness and the World Health Organization has listened

World Health Organization Finds Cannabis To Be A 'Relatively Safe Drug'

The World Health Organization Expert Committee on Drug Dependence has come out with a rather positive outlook on cannabi...

Is your health organization prepared for accountable care?

As healthcare transforms from a volume-based service to one that is more value-based, and “accountable care” becomes the focus for hospitals, clinics, and other providers, it will be absolutely essential to take a more holistic view of community health status. How can you begin to make a difference if you don’t know where to focus?...

Business Intelligence Solution Becomes the Lifeblood of a Health Organization

The Company manages a country’s supply of blood and blood products. It lacked the expertise needed to transition toward a customer-centric business model. Prolifics helped design, build, and implement a dashboard, scorecard, and reporting solution that could support the Company’s updated business model. The solution enables better decision-making and execution speed, while

Communication key in preventing AIDS, say health organizations

Repeating the message of so many years, World AIDS Day has come and gone. This year, the focus was on improving communication between the “victims” and the healthcare providers so that the former can get the care they need without having to come to terms with their lifestyle choices.

The World Health Organization Fetal Growth Charts: A Multinational Longitudinal Study of...

Using data from a multinational longitudinal study, Mariana Widmer and colleagues report The World Health Organization fetal growth charts.

More Than 90% of World’s Children Breathe Polluted Air, World Health Organization Reports

Around 93% of the world's children under 15 years of age breathe air that is so polluted it puts their health and development at serious risk, accounting for 1.8 billion children, according to a report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) ahead of its first global conference on air pollution and health in Geneva.

Has the World Health Organization measured up?

In a new history, professor emeritus Theodore Brown looks at how the WHO has met its mission of ensuring “highest possible level of health” by all peoples.

The World Health Organization knows ‘burnout’ is a problem—but is it a disease?

You may have already heard about burn-out being included as a medical condition for the first time, which isn’t actually true at all, but there are other, real changes that ICD-11 makes that you might want to know about. Here are just a few.

Lauv's New Single Benefits Mental Health Organizations

"Mental illness is something that is often times not apparent to the outside world."

World Health Organization Urges Adult Rating for Movies That Show Smoking

The World Health Organization says movies that contain smoking scenes or tobacco imagery should receive an adult rating, in an effort to prevent young people from starting to smoke.

The World Health Organization's misguided effort to stop Americans from vaping

The WHO should work with industry and encourage, not stifle, the use of harm-reduction devices to achieve better health outcomes.

Less juice, more milk and water: Health organizations provide new beverage guidelines for young...

Four leading health organizations issued new, stricter recommendations for what children under five should be drinking in order to

How health organizations can build successful DEI programs

Health First's Sean Michaels discusses how to face common challenges to effective diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

World Health Organization Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality

World Health Organization Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality