Meth problemdiscussed atannual summit Nov 16, 2008
More than 60 people showed up Thursday night to learn about methamphetamine in Del Norte County, including treatment and the possible rehabilitation of those addicted to the drug ... Wilson said meth- or other narcotics-related inmates are required to do a 60-day in-jail drug treatment program, then upon release they are required to go into a two-month-long in-house rehabilitation program. (Daily Triplicate)
History will judge Nov 16, 2008
There is no question that Mr. Bush faces an arduous climb toward presidential rehabilitation. The model may be Truman, who was reviled at the end of his term. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Hopkins-Best appointed dean of college at UW-Stout Nov 16, 2008
The new college includes the School of Education and five departments in food and nutrition, human development and family studies, physical education, psychology, and rehabilitation and counseling. Mary Hopkins-Best has all the qualities UW-Stout needs to lead this new college into the future, said Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Julie Furst-Bowe. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
News : Winter snuck up fast and is here to stay Nov 16, 2008
She is recuperating in the rehabilitation area of the Sturgeon Bay Hospital where Pam Price works, so Pam sees her every day. We wish her well, also, and our prayers are with her, too. (Forest Republican, WI)
Seeking limited rehabilitation (13) Nov 16, 2008
"The idea behind placing rehab centers in residential neighborhoods is so the patients can be integrated back into society, further helping the rehabilitation process. However, many say the original purpose is defeated when there is a high number of rehabilitation centers in a neighborhood."It literally wears out the neighborhood," Kearsley said. "Our neighborhoods weren't designed for this. "However, local governments have no authority over the rehab centers if there are less than six beds per... (Malibu Times, CA)
List of awards Nov 16, 2008
The rehabilitation of the North Park Theatre is an excellent example of how a building can transform a community. Historic preservation Onion. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Lowell is making progress Nov 15, 2008
"Michael Fucito, a senior captain on the Harvard soccer team, understands what Lowell will endure. He underwent the same operation as Lowell this past summer and also had his surgery performed by Kelly. Before the surgery, Fucito said, he often felt tightness in his lower back and lack of mobility in his hip (the pain became so sharp he could no longer relax his leg out to the side).Once he returned from rehabilitation, Fucito initially felt pain in his hamstring owing to overcompensation, but... (Boston Globe)
Where Eagles dare Nov 15, 2008
The West Australian has reported that former Eagles chairman Murray McHenry has sent a submission to the AFL suggesting the 2005 Brownlow Medallist's "best pathway to continue his drug rehabilitation" is at West Coast ... "Many people, including the West Coast players, have been hurt by what Ben has done. But I truly believe that hurt has now turned from blame to care. There's a big difference in where we are today compared with where we were this time last year. "Any club which opens its arms... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Red Land's Marshall makes it official Nov 15, 2008
Hes a great kid and we know hell put a lot of energy into his rehabilitation process and expect hell be ready to go for us next season. . (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
A huff and a crash and a rising community problem Nov 15, 2008
Marty Huckins is the agency director of Personal Frontiers Inc., a drug rehabilitation clinic in Gillette. His office has handled more huffing cases this year than at any other time in the past decade. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Woman serves 2 months in prison for smuggling meth Nov 15, 2008
He said his top priority in sentencing was to help Cranston's rehabilitation and praised her efforts to do so. Asked if she wanted to make a statement to the court, Cranston said only, "At this point, I just want to say, 'Thank you,' honestly.". (Juneau Empire)
'No link' between MMR and autism Nov 15, 2008
The researchers from the Yokohama Rehabilitation Center and the Institute of Psychiatry looked at the incidence of autism spectrum disorders among 31,426 children up to the age of seven born from 1988 to 1996. The research, also published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, found that the number of cases continued to rise after the MMR vaccination programme stopped. (Yahoo News -- Autism)
Three Cheers: Live Oak Manor offers great care Nov 15, 2008
Four years ago, we had to place a loved one in the Live Oak Manor and Rehabilitation facility in Live Oak. Wow, what a great choice we made. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Innovative Surgery Provides New Lease On Life To Dogs Nov 15, 2008
Jake was referred to MSU by veterinarian Sarah Shull of Grand Rapids Family Friends Veterinary Hospital and Pet Care Center, where he now undergoes intensive physical rehabilitation under the guidance of Kim Selbee. Dan and Sue Falk of Grands Rapids are Jake s owners. (Science Daily)
Bismarck man sentenced for sex offense Nov 15, 2008
LOADING Nov 15, 2008 - 04:06:08 CST By JENNY MICHAEL Bismarck Tribune A Bismarck man who committed a sex offense while living in a house rented by the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for sex offenders with nowhere else to go has been sentenced to prison ... The North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation leased the house in December 2007 for one year to serve as temporary housing for sex offenders with nowhere else to go. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Column: Reality Revival Wish List Nov 15, 2008
I met Meredith at HealthSouth Rehabilitation in Jackson, and Trust Me, That is a story of amazing, jaw dropping events. One day while I was working out at HealthSouth Rehabilitation in Jackson, New Jersey a lady tapped on my shoulder from behind, and asked if my name was Walter. (TVweek.com)
African Copper-Third Quarter 2008 Financial Statements and Management Discussion and Analysis Nov 15, 2008
Under the terms of the Mining Licence, by the end of the first financial year in which copper is produced and sold, the Company must establish a trust fund to provide for rehabilitation of the Mowana Mine site once the mine closes ... Under the terms of the Mining Licence, by the end of the first financial year in which copper is produced and sold, the Company must establish a trust fund to provide for rehabilitation of the Mowana Mine site once the mine closes ... Under the terms of the Mining... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Restaurant collects pull-tabs for Shriners Nov 15, 2008
Nineteen Shriners Hospitals provide orthopedic care and rehabilitation to children with congenital orthopedic deformities, problems resulting from orthopedic injuries, and diseases of the musculoskeletal system, including the Springfield Shriners Hospital. The Shriners Hospital for Children in Boston is a 30-bed pediatric burn hospital that has been providing comprehensive acute care and reconstructive and rehabilitative care to children who have been burned. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
DuBose signs with Georgia Southern Nov 15, 2008
After extensive rehabilitation, she endured another setback in late August when she reinjured her knee in a softball game against Providence Christian. It was first thought that she'd torn her ACL, MCL and meniscus, and while the medical report wasn't as dire as the doctors' original prognosis, it was pretty clear DuBose wouldn't be back for the 2008-09 basketball season. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Will Obama focus on race issues? Nov 15, 2008
Taken to its conclusion, that means that sentencing reform and prisoner rehabilitation benefit not just blacks, but society as a whole. Better urban schools help not just blacks, but Latinos (and a more competitive US). (Yahoo News)
Increase in inmates opens door to private prisons Nov 15, 2008
Bill Sessa, a spokesman with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, says there s no evidence that the transfers have made California prisons more dangerous. Inmates to be transferred must meet legal and security criteria and are being matched to the security level of institutions available to us, he said. (Yahoo News -- Prison Issues)
CRH, Hochtief Lead European Builders Benefiting From Obama's Stimulus Plan Nov 15, 2008
President-elect Obama has very clearly said that they foresee significant budgets for extension and rehabilitation of infrastructure,'' Luetkestratkoetter said. We are very much dependent on when, how quickly and to what extent and volume the plans will materialize. (Bloomberg)
Seahawks' Hasselbeck, Branch to start Sunday Nov 15, 2008
Hasselbeck didn't even do that from Oct. 4 until Nov. 7 while twice visiting a back surgeon in Los Angeles and doggedly following a rehabilitation plan to strengthen the core muscles in his back. Wednesday was the first day he ran the first-team offense in more than five weeks. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Change of commerce Nov 14, 2008
Service agencies such as Cayuga Home For Children and Mercy Health and Rehabilitation were alongside other business as diverse as The Jacobs Press, Staples, Reva Rollerdrome and Premiere Financial Solutions. We have a good combination, Kent said. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Recession leads to $42M in midyear budget cuts Nov 14, 2008
n Social services: Medicaid; DHS family and children services and youth services; rehabilitation services related to lawsuit. n Homestead exemption. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Carter owes NZ a fitting farewell Nov 14, 2008
Dan Carter's personal rehabilitation programme has restricted him to just 31 minutes in the No 10 role in the past eight weeks and placed pressure on the All Blacks maestro to get things right quickly against Ireland on Sunday. Carter was in supreme form in this year's Tri Nations. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Pa. Lieutenant Governor Dies After Cancer Battle Nov 14, 2008
Knoll died at National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, D.C., Gov. Ed Rendell said. She was diagnosed with neuroendocrine cancer in July and recently developed a viral infection after undergoing radiation and chemotherapy treatments. (Fox News)
Jones promises playoff berth for Cowboys Nov 14, 2008
The league said reinstatement would depend on strict compliance with treatment plans and an evaluation by "clinical experts." Jones has been going through alcohol rehabilitation. "He's spending some time in Boston this week and in here for the weekends," Jerry Jones said. (ESPN -- Football News)
Commissioners say taxes will go up in Franklin County Nov 14, 2008
The state has also limited increases in other areas, Pennsylvania will increase Medicaid reimbursements by 1 percent, so the county will have to make up the shortfall at Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where about 80 percent of the clients are funded through Medicaid. Gov. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Mays playing big for Cub defense Nov 14, 2008
To pass the time, Mays turned to his rehabilitation and was able to recover enough to actually play a bit at the end of the season. It was pretty fun, Mays said. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Jerry Jones: 'Absolutely'we will make playoffs Nov 14, 2008
Jones has been going through alcohol rehabilitation. Hes spending some time in Boston this week and in here for the weekends, Jerry Jones said. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Runners take places in Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon Nov 14, 2008
Sponsors of the Chickamauga Marathon and Half Marathon include the Fort Oglethorpe Tourism Committee, Fuller Rehabilitation, Hutcheson, National Park Service, PowerAde, Sports Barn, Ankle Center, Out of the Blue Caf , Southern Coffee Service, and Lookout Mountain Tomato a.. To view more race results, visit. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Making the holidays a little less lonely Nov 14, 2008
We try to give everyone a present they can use, like sweatshirts, along with some small presents, Susan Lindsey-Schultz, who heads rehabilitation and volunteer services. For some of them, we are their only family. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Bucs activate Cadillac Nov 14, 2008
Even though Carnell "Cadillac" Williams returned to the active roster Wednesday following more than a year of rehabilitation from a major knee injury, his impact might not be felt this Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings. Or then again, maybe it will. (Florida Today)
Lawyers seek reduced sentences for child molester Jon White Nov 14, 2008
Bloomington Native wrote on Nov 13, 2008 11:09 PM:" Do people not believe in rehabilitation now? Im for sure not saying what he did is not a horrible and unthinkable thing. However, if he serves 30 of the 60 years i think thats enough. Ive seen murderers here in McLean county be out in 15 years. That being said, the fact that he is trying to get his sentence reduced is dispicable. Everyone is welcome to their opinion of child molesters as am I. I just dont see this as one of those throw away the... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Neighborhoods: Word on the street Nov 14, 2008
The Department of Conservation and Recreation has scheduled a public meeting at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 17, at the Museum of Science to discuss the planned rehabilitation of the Craigie Dam Bridge and Craigie Drawbridge. The Craigie bridges carry Route 28 between Cambridge and Boston. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Gorzelanny, Dumatrait coming along Nov 14, 2008
Though he missed the remainder of the season, rehabilitation exercises have helped Dumatrait regain his range of motion and strength in his shoulder ... "Brandon is continuing to work out and go through his rehabilitation program and everything is going well," Huntington said ... Moss' workout programs leading up to Spring Training will be more focused on rehabilitation than strength and conditioning. (MLB.com -- Pittsburgh Pirates)
Rotate Watson, Symonds: fitness guru Nov 14, 2008
Symonds' 'gone-fishing' controversy opened the door for his fellow Queenslander but since completing a two-month Cricket Australia rehabilitation program there's been a groundswell of support for the 33-year-old to make an instant Test return. Former Test captain Stephen Waugh was the latest on Friday to state the swashbuckling Symonds wouldn't have been picked in a 13-man squad to be made 12th man. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Troubled bridge plan facing another setback Nov 14, 2008
Friday November 14, 2008. The project to replace the Kosciuszko Bridge, shown above, may be further delayed as Native American tribes with ties to the area must give approval. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Personal Rehabilitation Helpful for Multiple Sclerosis Nov 14, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Results of a study in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry suggest that an individualized rehabilitation program effectively reduces disability in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) ... In order to assess the effectiveness of rehabilitation in MS patients, the researchers conducted a study with 101 patients who were randomly assigned to an individualized program or standard care ... Patients in the treatment group received comprehensive... (MEDLINEplus)
In the Valley in November Nov 14, 2008
The Down East ALS Support Group (Lou Gehrig's disease) will meet on Sunday, Nov. 16 at 2 p.m. at the Outpatient Regional Rehabilitation Center of Pitt County Memorial Hospital, 2310 Stantonsburg Rd. (U.S. 264), Greenville. The speaker will be Rebecca Chamblee, of ComForcare Senior Services. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Million Dollar Nonprofits Nov 14, 2008
More than 100 families are waiting, rather impatiently, to find out the fate of a series of housing and rehabilitation programs in the works by. The projects are valued at more than $5 million. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Kenmore Mercy adding clinic Nov 14, 2008
8 million diagnostic imaging and rehabilitation clinic at a fast-growing medical office facility in Williamsville ... The new diagnostic imaging clinic will be housed on the first floor and will also provide X-ray, bone density scans, physical therapy and rehabilitation services. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
A dream deferred Nov 14, 2008
On Wednesday, Peterson met with a physical therapist and made a rehabilitation plan and he's slowly starting the long and painful process which includes regaining mobility and strengthening exercises. In the spring, instead of playing baseball like he used to do, he'll have his second surgery to repair his ACL. Then rehab will start again, but Peterson's doctors have told him they expect a full recovery. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Putnam to head Margaret Mary Hospital Nov 14, 2008
Margaret Mary Community Hospital s services include a 24-hour emergency department, maternity services, outpatient and rehabilitation services, and hospice and home care. Reader Comments. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Speck sentenced to a year in jail Nov 13, 2008
Smalley said he will continue with his rehabilitation. "Hopefully, in the next six months, I won't need this wheelchair or these canes.". (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Return of 3 retired Medford firefighters causes turmoil Nov 13, 2008
Monagle's lawyer, Robert Houlihan, said the trio want to return because of their passion for the job and because they have to return to duty following rehabilitation of their injuries. By law, the Public Employees Retirement Administration Commission retests those who are out on disability every two or three years to see whether they are rehabbed from their injuries; in the case of the Medford trio, the commission had suggested after tests that they attempt to return to duty. (Boston Globe)
Governor Rendell Announces the Passing of Lt. Gov. Catherine Baker Knoll Nov 13, 2008
" Knoll died Wednesday at approximately 6 p.m. at National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, D.C., where she was recovering from treatment for neuroendocrine cancer. She was surrounded by her family. Under the Pennsylvania Constitution, Knoll will be replaced as Lieutenant Governor by the Senate President Pro Tempore, Joseph B. Scarnati III (R-Jefferson). As lieutenant governor, Knoll played a vital role in addressing a variety of issues of critical importance to the people of Pennsylvania.... (PR Newswire)
Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor Catherine Baker Knoll Dies After Battle With Cancer Nov 13, 2008
Her death came unexpectedly while undergoing physical therapy at the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, D.C.. She had gone there following several weeks of treatment and observation related to cancer that was detected this past summer. (PR Newswire)
MSU's Richard recovering from injury Nov 13, 2008
Fanning is confident Richard will be able to return from the injury because she has experience going through that kind of rehabilitation. A torn anterior cruciate ligament forced Richard to miss her senior basketball season at Ashland High School. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Tahu returns early Nov 13, 2008
" Tahu was asked by Wallabies management if he wanted to stay in London and watch Australia play England. But he said he wanted to return home and focus on his rehabilitation and use the time off to be with his family. He also realises he can't afford to dwell on the "what ifs" of his Wallabies tour demise. While he waited for his MRI scans on the injury yesterday, Tahu said the Wallabies medical staff would consult with Waratahs medico Sharron Flahive to map out the path back to full fitness... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Seahawks get boost as Hasselbeck, Branch return Nov 13, 2008
"So put in a good word for me," he joked before going to see Dr. Stan Herring, the team's rehabilitation physician. "I can't imagine they would say anything negative," he said. (ESPN -- Football News)
Ready to drive? Bucs activate Cadillac Williams Nov 13, 2008
There had been some thought that Williams might sit out until the 2009 season, but his rehabilitation progressed faster than expected. Injuries to running backs and also may have factored into the decision to activate Williams. (ESPN -- Football News)
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Knoll dies at 78 Nov 13, 2008
Knoll died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008 at National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, D.C. She was 78 ... Knoll died at National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, D.C., where she was recovering from a viral infection she contracted as a result of chemotherapy treatment for cancer, Gov. Ed Rendell said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
A huff and a crash and a rising community problem Nov 13, 2008
Marty Huckins is the agency director of Personal Frontiers Inc., a drug rehabilitation clinic in Gillette. His office has handled more huffing cases this year than at any other time in the past decade. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
'No link' between MMR and autism Nov 13, 2008
The researchers from the Yokohama Rehabilitation Center and the Institute of Psychiatry looked at the incidence of autism spectrum disorders among 31,426 children up to the age of seven born from 1988 to 1996. The research, also published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, found that the number of cases continued to rise after the MMR vaccination programme stopped. (Yahoo News -- Autism)
Sex offenders, as well as victims, need love of church to rehabilitate Nov 13, 2008
But Georgia s law severely limits this opportunity for rehabilitation while simultaneously preventing me from ministering to all members of my faith community. Over 10 years ago, one of our church members was convicted of a sexual offense and now has to register for the rest of his life as a sex offender in Georgia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
UPDATE 1-Diarrhea bacteria common in US hospitals -survey Nov 13, 2008
5 percent of all U.S. medical facilities including acute care, cancer, cardiac, children's and rehabilitation hospitals. Jarvis said the sample was representative of the nation as a whole and showed a surprising number of people were infected. (Reuters)
Patriot and hero served our veterans Nov 13, 2008
In 2003 Dr. Trincher was tasked with a new, huge challenge: to put together a state of the art rehabilitation unit for active duty military personnel injured in Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom ... The Active Duty Rehabilitation Unit which coordinates care for traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, post traumatic stress disorder, vision loss, traumatic amputation and medical rehabilitation, opened in 2004 after 6 months of intensive work ... It was and remains the only unit of its kind... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Ishant, Sidebottom out of first ODI Nov 13, 2008
He is undergoing his rehabilitation at present and is making good progress. Hence he would not be available for the first ODI against England, the BCCI said in a press release. (Calcutta Telegraph)
Back to life: Accident victim to receive Covenant's rehabilitation award Nov 13, 2008
From Iowa City he was transferred back to Covenant Medical Center where he pushed through eight weeks of intense rehabilitation to teach him all of the basic skills he had been robbed of by the brain injury ... On Friday he will receive Covenant Rehabilitation Center's 2008 Achievement Award during the 15th annual Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Rehabilitation Awards Ceremony ... "What struck me most was his attitude," said Julie Grosser, Danny's rehabilitation social worker. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Rosicky undergoes another op in Germany Nov 13, 2008
The Czech Republic star, who suffered the injury in an FA Cup tie against Newcastle, is expected to continue his rehabilitation in Germany and no date has been set for his return. Tomas Rosicky yesterday underwent routine revision surgery in Germany, an Arsenal statement confirmed. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Eminem's ex-wife given jail term Nov 13, 2008
She was also ordered to spend a further 90 days on a rehabilitation course. Ms Mathers received two years probation in January after pleading guilty to a drug charge and driving offence. (Yahoo News -- Eminem)
Target donates $1M to Salvation Army Nov 13, 2008
is an evangelical Christian organization based in Philadelphia that provides a variety of social services, including drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs, and food and shelter for the homeless. Its Red Kettle Campaign places bell ringers in front of stores every holiday season. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Guantanamo Bay: Obama's options Nov 13, 2008
"It would be a stunning disappointment if one of the new administration's first priorities is to give foreign terror suspects captured on the battlefield the same legal rights and protections as American citizens accused of crimes,'' he said. 3. Trials in the US military court-martial system Use of the US military's court-martial system is another possible option to try Guantanamo detainees. Could the US use its own military justice systemto try detainees? [GALLO/GETTY] "The court martial system... (Aljazeera.net)