The co-ordinator of Colchester’s SOS Bus was shocked at the way the town was portrayed in the Channel 4 documentary, Party Paramedics. The 60-minute programme, broadcast on Monday, described Colchester as one of Britain’s hardest-drinking towns and contained scenes of fighting and vomiting. Wayne Powell said: “Channel 4 approached…
Every incident paramedics attend in a day will be ‘live-tweeted’ during a massive Twitter experiment. Crews from the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) will take part in the ‘tweetathon’ to give people a rare insight into what they do. A member of the trust’s communications team will accompany the…
What do Rudy Tanzi, Joe Perry and Jay Leno Have in Common? By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer’s Reading Room Can we get an autograph? Wowie Zowie. Rudy Tanzi will be performing with Joe Perry on the The Tonight Show with Jan Leno tomorrow night, Monday, January 30 . If you…
– There have been some interesting comments on What About Nebulized Naloxone (Narcan) – Part I . Let me start with the sarcastic comment that suggest that everyone is opposed to treating patients with heroin ODs (OverDoses). – Image credit. – Mike writes – Why do we even touch…
Pediatric Physical Therapy published research on a retrospective chart review of 30 children (mean age 31.57 months (plus or minus 6 months) who were referred to an autism clinic.
I read about Alzheimer’s caregivers all the time that complain they are lonely or don’t have anyone to talk too. There is a simple solution to this problem. By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer’s Reading Room I am sitting here wondering if there are any support groups out there built around…
What is the first thing that you would automatically look for once the alarm sounds off? Coffee? Tea? Well for sure, some would want something hot to kick of their day. And while alarm clocks would normally be around, the Wake Up Alarm Clock and Hot Water Dispenser is…
So I was doing an internet search recently and came across this company that is named Acne that apparently makes jeans. Interesting, I’m sitting here wondering if they intentionally named it that, or if it is a foreign-domiciled company that perhaps pronounces the word differently. It just looks funny…
There is a continuum of Alzheimer’s caregiving that runs from Burden to Joy. By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer’s Reading Room You are what you think. How you think and the thoughts you think determine how you feel, perceive the world, and act. Can how you think effect your Alzheimer’s caregiving…
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