If you live an hour or more away from an elderly loved one who needs care, you can consider yourself a long-distance caregiver. Caregiving can take many forms, ranging from the daily phone call to arranging for nursing care in a facility closer to where you live. No matter what form it takes, caregiving is often long lasting, escalating and stressful. That's why Halo Monitoring, maker of myHalo, the most advanced medical alarm with automatic fall detection, recommends families consider fall monitoring to help bridge the distance gap and provide protection when a family ...

The eight-week course - Intro to Liturgy - begins on February 14th and is designed to equip students as intelligent people of faith and provide them with the skills necessary to read and critically assess liturgical materials with a particular focus on the Byzantine liturgical tradition. It will cover basic liturgical theology, liturgical prayer, monastic, cathedral, and hybrid liturgical offices and the historical development of the two Eastern Typika and conclude with an overview of the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom as a pathway for thinking about the importance ...

PoleStar Foods Limited and Okehampton Desserts Limited, the Okehampton based suppliers of own-label desserts and Heinz branded products, entered into administration on 4 February 2011 with the appointment of Joint Administrators, Phil Armstrong and Nick O'Reilly, partners at specialist restructuring, recovery and insolvency firm, FRP Advisory. PoleStar Foods Limited and Okehampton Desserts Limited were acquired by Privet Capital in November last year, when the Companies were facing imminent collapse. Commenting on the administration, Phil Armstrong said: "PoleStar ...

Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (http://www.rockytophospitality.com), has been named the 2011 Restaurateur of the Year by the North Carolina Restaurant And Lodging Association (NCRLA). Through Rocky Top Hospitality, Ogan actively participates in his community while developing an outstanding company culture and admirable business ethics. Each year the NCRLA honors a competitive and successful restaurant operator who enhances the overall image of the food service industry. Ogan will be honored during the Taste of North Carolina event on Monday, Feb. 28 at the Washington ...

Technology in the heating and cooling industry is always improving and providing homeowners with better ways to heat and cool their homes. One such great innovation is the variable speed furnace. This technology works like a dimmer switch. It can be turned down ("dimmed") when your heating needs are less demanding and then turned up when your comfort needs increase. Variable speed furnaces allow you to save money with the added benefit of improved air quality in your home. Lee Hill, Vice-President of Weather Master, states, " 'Variable speed' actually refers to the furnace's ...

NOW Property Preservation and Sam Sesi's high expectation of quality have assisted with a hiring blitz in Michigan. The foreclosure repair business is booming currently and according to research will only increase in 2011. Aside from the trained and qualified repair contractors, NOW Property Preservation is expanding its internal review and processing division at the company. "It is exciting times to see that from humble beginnings the company was formed and now two years later that the company is hiring skilled workers and create jobs," , said Sam Sesi. The new ...

Noah Howell, along with Brother Jonah, is one of the original Powderwhores. For the last decade of his life, Noah has been incessantly committed to skiing powder, wherever it may be found, to captivate audiences of all kinds. Noah recently renewed his commitment to his fans, by deciding to revamp his blog, which serves as an online outdoor adventure hub... covering the latest updates on the 'powder' block, gear reviews, video content, up-to-date blog posts of ski mountaineering, involvement in ski film production, behind the scenes tales and footage of the ski movie scene, ...

The Greater Ad Specialties, of central Oregon, is looking for regional businesses to join them in a new allied services program aimed at giving consumers a comprehensive approach for shopping online. The baseline for the program is simple; to join non-competing business entities together to essentially create a 'Big Box' virtual arena for customers to utilize for all their business and personal needs. The program is open to all small businesses throughout Oregon who also have an online platform to incorporate into their sales model. As a mutually benefiting alliance ...

Educated stay at home parents and retired workers looking for a home-based business, are presented the perfect opportunity with the launch of Becoming A Better Tutor. This 156 page book, available in hard cover, soft cover and as an eBook, is a step by step guide to starting and maintaining a full time tutorial business. The book is written in a simple, easy to understand format, suitable for even a high-school student looking to begin a part-time tutoring career. Says author, Dr. Alicia Holland-Johnson, "As more and more teachers find less and less time to devote to ...

PartyAndWeddingFavors.com has long been synonymous with elegance and style. The leader in quality wedding favors ( http://www.partyandweddingfavors.com ) has released its 2011 line of favors. Providing a huge selection of design possibilities and price options, the 2011 collection allows brides the chance to be bold, to be traditional, or to just celebrate the season. This season's wedding favors are as versatile as they are elegant. Some come with personalized inscriptions or hand painted directly on your favors, creating a keepsake gift unique for your special day. ...

International Drilling Rig Manufacturer Loadcraft Industries, Ltd. Acquires Concrete Batch Plant, R&S Industries and their Assets. International rig manufacturers, Loadcraft Industries of Brady, TX expands its manufacturing capabilities and product lines with the acquisition of R&S Industries in Early, TX on Friday, October 29, 2010. R&S Industries is a leader in the concrete batch plant manufacturing industry. This addition to Loadcraft Industries brings with it a seasoned workforce and state of the art facilities to meet Loadcraft Industries and their clients' growing ...

In signing bills (A-2926 and S-2229) to legalize exchange betting and pari-mutuel wagering last week, Governor Chris Christie has given the green light to the legalization of exchange betting; a peer-to-peer wagering platform brought to prominence by exchange operators such as Betfair (who acquired TVG in 2009). iGaming experts hope this is a precursor to the complete modernizations of New Jersey's gaming industry, which is hoped to include an Internet Gambling bill (S3167) that is expected to be signed into law before the end of March. iMEGA Chairman, long-standing ...

Hammerhouse LLC, an expanding national recruiting and strategic growth firm for the financial service industry with mortgage sales and leadership placement at its core, announced today the hiring of Grant Lupo as Strategic Growth Partner. Mr. Lupo, an experienced mortgage professional with years of experience in servicing, hiring and training mortgage production professionals, is being hired to help manage Hammerhouse's client growth and expand the Company's national mortgage recruiting market share. Mr. Lupo will report directly to Drew Waterhouse, Managing Director of ...

The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with the Fairfield County Real Estate Investors Association, or FCREIA, is announcing the quarterly meeting of the FCREIA. The event will take place from 6:45 pm to 9:00 pm at Westy Self Storage, 2070 Kings Highway, Fairfield, CT. Admission to this event is free for CT REIA members and $20 for not-yet-members. The Fairfield County REIA quarterly meetings are a great opportunity for real estate investors to connect with other investors in Fairfield County and Lower New Haven County. Attendees ...

Nationwide Promotionals, of the greater Charleston area, has launched their partnership program for the 2011 year, and is proud to announce the first participant for '11 is Summerville based http://www.lowcountrymillwork.com. The program, a business solution aimed at growing each entity's consumer base through partnered promotions and special pricing, is open to all small businesses throughout the Low Country. Each small business which joins in the program receives additional PR2.0 tools to utilize in promoting their specific products and services. The primary focus and ...

Jaclyn Stapp, accomplished philanthropist, model, mentor, and children's book author, will be lending her pageantry expertise as she judges the 2011 National Citrus Pageant being held Feb. 4 - 6 in Orlando. Jaclyn, herself a former competitor in the Citrus Pageant, will judge contestants' facial beauty, on-stage presence and personality to help name the Little Miss, Mister, Teen, Miss, and Ms. of this year's Citrus Pageant. Held at the Florida Hotel and Conference Center at The Florida Mall in Orlando, Florida, the 2011 National Citrus Pageant is open to contestants ...

DIG Coaching Practice presents "The Impact of ADHD on Finances" on Attention Talk Radio with host and attention coach Jeff Copper as he interviews Dr. Stephanie Sarkis. Dr. Sarkis shares her expertise on the topic of money and the impact attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can have on finances. Dr. Sarkis is an expert on helping children and adults with ADD/ADHD. She is the author of four books: "10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD: How to Overcome Chronic Distraction & Accomplish Your Goals" (2006); "Making the Grade with ADD: A Student's Guide to Succeeding ...

Now in their third year, the latest dates for the Best Practice Days run by gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets have been announced. In a change to the previous format that saw them based on the use of gazetteers across the public sector, these events have been split between the use of gazetteers in the emergency services and best practice in street naming and numbering. The Emergency Services Gazetteer Best Practice Day is scheduled for 11th May in central Sheffield and is open to anyone within the emergency services who create, maintain or use address data. Attendance ...

Solveig Multimedia announces today about successfully certification of its two main products SolveigMM HyperCam and SolveigMM Video Splitter and receiving official mark of Windows 7 Compatibility. Compatible with Windows 7 standard of excellence means customers can be assured smooth, safe compatibility of SolveigMM products HyperCam 3 and the Video Splitter 2 running on Windows 7 machines. SolveigMM HyperCam is the outstanding screen capture tool that can be used for wide range of purposes from education and gaming to medicine and business. The second tool, SolveigMM ...

Over 1.4 billion people reside in extreme poverty, hunger and disease worldwide. With 2010 labelled the 'Year of Natural Disaster' resulting in millions of displaced people living in squalor worldwide, the need to provide uniform, long term strategies to disaster response and reconstruction has never been greater. Since 2000, the UN has led a collective endeavour to bring solidarity within the international humanitarian community and ensure quicker and more efficient response to handling disaster. The strategy known as the Cluster Approach, seeks to improve the effectiveness ...

The Poet Local series explores poets' lives and writing styles. Osborn has taught hundreds of writing workshops in the Triangle area. She is the author of two books of poetry, Unfinished Projects (Main Street Rag, 2010) and Right Lane Ends (Catawba, 2006). A former Raleigh Charter High School English teacher, Osborn has served as a Writer-in-Residence in the Artists in the Schools program since 2009. Her work appears in Raleigh's News and Observer, The Pedestal Magazine, and in numerous journals and anthologies. "Alice is one of the most active writers in Raleigh," ...

Detoxification or cleansing is very important these days. There are many benefits brought about by detoxification. Juice cleansing is one of the most effective methods of cleansing. Unfortunately people do not have enough time to prepare juices that they need to drink every day. Fortunately for London residents they can detoxify with the help of Raw to Door. Raw to Door is a company which firmly believes that everyone should benefit from raw juice cleansing. The company prepares the juice for you and delivers them to your doorsteps. Why is detoxification necessary? ...

Over the past 12 months, MAUSER has experienced increasing demand in all product areas and all countries - in particular from the chemical and oil/lubricants industries. Driven by the upswing in these segments, the industrial packaging business picked up fast in 2010. MAUSER's success is due both to its comprehensive portfolio of industrial packaging solutions and services and its unique business model based on sustainability and management of the complete packaging lifecycle. This corporate strategy has enabled the company to leverage market opportunities in the past year ...

Based in the UK and with ten years of wooden flooring manufacture behind them, The Wooden Flooring Co proudly announce the launch of their new online store. The store includes an increased range of floors and accessories. As a division of The Upton Original Wood Co, The Wooden Flooring Co have long specialised in Engineered and Solid Oak Flooring but have now added Walnut Flooring and many accessories to their range. Their CEO, Jonny Allen, said "This is an important development for us which takes advantage of improved technical advances in online retailing. With ...

TELES, the Berlin-based next generation network and access gateway vendor, today announced its newly arranged and extended portfolio of access gateways. There are three main product lines designating products for carrier and enterprise markets: The VoIPBox product line includes all of the VoIP-ISDN gateways with 4 to 180 VoIP channels and various BRI and PRI interfaces. The ECOTEL product line includes all of the TELES mobile radio gateways with 1 to 4 mobile radio channels, including the new 3G gateways and the GSM gateways acquired from Vierling in 2010. The iGATE product ...