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Feel Guilty for Taking a Sick Day? You’re Not Alone, but It Shouldn’t Be the Norm

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According to a 2022 study that appeared in the Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences across four public schools in Nicaragua, teachers often work while ill because economically, they have to. And we might have the pandemic, and subsequent hybrid working conditions, to blame. Why do I feel guilty taking a sick day?

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A Stay-at-Home Mom Drives Autism Advocacy with the Turo Car Sharing Marketplace

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In 2022, Michelle finally found herself with spare hours in her day and began her job search in earnest, searching for a position that would allow her to contribute to the family financially while still providing her with enough time and flexibility to look after her son. The wording on the seatbelt reads: Person with special needs.

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How Financial Wellness Programs Can Benefit Employees and Employers

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Gone are the days when new employees received a list of the company holidays during onboarding and a packet with information about how to sign up for health care and retirement benefits. In 2022, YNAB launched a financial wellness benefits package for employers that includes access to online classes, workshops and more.

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Never Broken: How Singer-Songwriter Jewel Became a Mental Health Advocate

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With the Association of American Medical Colleges reporting that more than 150 million people are living in federally designated mental health professional shortage areas, accessibility is a topic that needs to be discussed. In its first year, the challenge garnered 1.4

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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At the time of Jennings’ passing in September 2022, the 91-year-old had donated more than $400,000 over the course of his lifetime. She discovered there were not enough extra funds to buy holiday gifts for the adults in the county’s Arc program, which helps people with mental and developmental disabilities. Jesus Jimenez.

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Keely Cat-Wells Is on a Mission to Make Hollywood More Inclusive

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The bearded women who were carnival mainstays may have had medical conditions such as hypertrichosis or hirsutism, which may be caused by polycystic ovary syndrome. Villains, because the world thinks disabled people are so angry about being disabled and about our medical traumas that we have to lash out at the world. Yet only 2.8%

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. Along with 100 people he is collectively raising £1,000,000 ($1,350,000) for a mental health charity by running 10km every single day in 2022.

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