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The Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Dr Terrance Drew, lauded the EMS professionals for hosting Emergency Medical Services Week from May 21 to 27. The Week commemorates the 49th year of celebrations, highlighting the EMS profession, its dedicated workers and their important role in protecting individuals’ health, safety and well-being. The theme of this year’s EMS Week is “Where Emergency Care Begins”.

While appreciating the EMS professionals, Terrance Drew said, “Well-trained EMS staff provide essential on-the-spot medical interventions to stabilize the patients to manage their conditions.”

He added that Emergency Medical Services administer medications and…

(Isstories Editorial):- New York City, New York May 2, 2023 (Issuewire.com) – Dr. Williams is a board-certified emergency physician working within the Emergency Department at Parrish Medical Center.

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• THE NORNS AWARDS 2023 to be held in Lugano (Switzerland).
• Sylvia M. McQueen, MD, MBA, FACP, CCHP, an Internist with Centurion Health
• Robert V. Kinoian, DMD, an Orthodontist in Private Practice
• Michael T. Williams, DO, an Emergency Physician with Parrish Medical Center
• Pamela (Yewong) Hall, DOM, MOM, MAc, BS, LAc, an Acupuncturist with Mafa Holistic

Parrish Medical Center is a public, not-for-profit, 210-bed acute care hospital in Titusville, Florida, within sight of the launch towers…

We’ve been asked by several of our readers about claims that the UK’s emergency alert system, which was tested on Sunday, was “created by” or “subcontracted to” Infosys, the Indian multinational IT company founded by Rishi Sunak’s father-in-law.

This is not true. A government spokesperson told Full Fact: “This is completely untrue – there are no connections with Infosys in the running of the Emergency Alerts system.”

A spokesperson for Infosys also said: “Infosys has not been involved, directly or indirectly, in the creation of the UK government emergency alert system.”

The claim has also gone viral on Twitter, perhaps most notably shared by the Twitter account for fictional comedic news reporter Jonathon Pie.

So let me just get this…

Eco-friendly web hosting provider Krystal has announced details of its ‘1 billion tree pledge’ to help mitigate the ongoing climate catastrophe, with a goal to protect and plant 1 billion trees by 2030. The pledge target of 1 billion will be reached through a combination of conserving existing trees, restoring degraded forests, and planting new trees.

Krystal’s commitment comes as part of the global 1t.org initiative, a programme to mobilize the private sector and accelerate nature-based solutions in support of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Krystal aims to use this pledge to raise awareness of environmental sustainability. Having planted over 1 million trees this year Krystal has pledged to plant 10 trees on behalf of each of its 37,082 clients in order to…

Major companies, non-profits, and government agencies from the Social Security Administration to the Department of Veterans Affairs, to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have answered the Biden-Harris Administration’s Call to Action to spread the word and alert Americans that emergency rental assistance is available.  The combined commitments announced today – part of an ongoing all-out push to make sure tenants and landlords take advantage of federal rental assistance to help cover rent, utilities, and other housing costs and keep people in their homes – could reach tens of millions of Americans.

The continued call to action coincides with the launch of a new rental assistance finder produced by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)….