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Loneliness Associated With Physical Health Issues

MQ Mental Health

New research suggests that daily instances of loneliness may be harmful to our physical health. A study by Penn State researchers highlights the harmful effects of loneliness on daily health. Published in Health Psychology, it underscores how even temporary feelings of loneliness can lead to symptoms like fatigue, headaches, and nausea, supporting the U.S.

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Council social care spending up 10% in real terms for second year in a row, data shows

Community Care

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Council spending on adult and children’s social care is due to rise by 10% in real terms this year for the second consecutive year, government data has shown. Planned expenditure on adult social care will increase by £2.1bn, to £24.5bn , in 2024-25, a rise of 9.2% after taking account of inflation; this follows an increase of £2bn (10% in real terms) in 2023-24.

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Study Examines Delays in Establishing Care in Hispanic Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

CAPC

Study evaluated the timing of care initiation in Hispanic patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC), noting significant delays establishing care with oncology, palliative care, and hospice.

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CAPC Launches New Virtual Workshops on Chronic Pain Management

CAPC

Virtual workshops offer up-to-date, practical, evidence-based guidance for chronic pain management for patients with serious illness in the context of substance use disorder.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Researchers Study Integrated Palliative Care Rotation for Hematology-Oncology Fellows

CAPC

Study finds integrating palliative care education into hematology-oncology fellowships improves fellows' knowledge, skill confidence, and clinical practice.

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Exploring AI-Generated Content and Professional Guidelines in Cancer Symptom Management

CAPC

Study compares cancer-related symptom management recommendations generated from ChatGPT and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines.

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