Nursing Homes in Wolcott, CT
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 Wolcott View Manor Medicare and Medicaid Location: 50 Beach Rd, Wolcott, Connecticut 06716 Ratings: Phone: (203) 879-8066 |
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NIH OBSSR creates Web-based interactive anthology
A Web-based interactive anthology will provide psychologists, economists, anthropologists, sociologists and other scientists with the latest research methods and tools to address emerging challenges in public health, such as the obesity epidemic and the rise of chronic diseases such as heart disease.
UCLA and Health Net to develop health literacy training intervention for adolescents
With the average teen spending approximately nine hours a week on social networking sites, the UCLA School of Public Health has partnered with Health Net of California to develop a health literacy training intervention using social media to encourage adolescents ages 13 to 17 to utilize their health care more effectively.
Sweeps of homeless camps run counter to COVID guidance and pile on health risks
Melody Lewis lives like a nomad in the heart of downtown. Poking her head out of her green tent on a recent June day, the 57-year-old pointed a few blocks away to the place where city crews picked up her tent from a sidewalk median earlier this spring and replaced it with landscaping rocks, fencing and signs warning trespassers to keep out.
Brain wave device boosts memory performance
The entrainment of theta brain waves with a commercially available device not only enhances theta wave activity, but also boosts memory performance.
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A nursing home (also called skilled nursing facility) is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living.A skilled nursing facility (SNF) may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation.
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