As a respected member of Arizona’s automotive business community for 34 years, the CMI Mobility Group strives to understand your mobility needs and questions. CMI Mobility provides rear- and side- entry conversions. There are certainly advantages to both conversions. In a rear-entry conversion, a … [Read more...] about Understanding Mobility Needs
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How Therapy Can Help the Wear and Tear of Daily Living
We perform repetitive motions throughout the day. Most of these motions are tolerable, while others might cause discomfort. Some repetitive motions catch up with us after years of overusing the same muscles or tendons. When we feel aches, pain, muscle tension and/or fatigue, it’s our body letting us … [Read more...] about How Therapy Can Help the Wear and Tear of Daily Living
Where are We with High Occupancy Housing?
There is a lot of talk lately about high occupancy housing. You can also call it high density housing or student housing. It all comes down to a four- or five-story apartment complex with a lot of students in it. Here are some of the issues: Zoning – If a particular property already has the … [Read more...] about Where are We with High Occupancy Housing?
Football, Concussions….and You?
Moviegoers who have seen the film “Concussion” know that the movie depicts a true story about a forensic pathologist who discovers severe brain damage in deceased NFL players during autopsies. The physician ultimately determines that the players died from a degenerative disease caused by long-term … [Read more...] about Football, Concussions….and You?
Goodwill Brand Ranked First in Value
Goodwill’s mission is to put people to work. Our donation centers and the stores that resell those goods exist solely to fund the programs and services that break down the barriers to employment. It is gratifying to know that this purpose resonates with people, as evidenced recently by the … [Read more...] about Goodwill Brand Ranked First in Value
What is Antibiotic Prophylaxis?
Antibiotics usually are used to treat bacterial infections. Sometimes, though, dentists or physicians suggest taking antibiotics before treatment to decrease the chance of infection. This is called antibiotic prophylaxis. During some dental treatments, bacteria from the mouth enter the … [Read more...] about What is Antibiotic Prophylaxis?
Being Mindful
This month, we discuss the second of my four pillars of self-leadership, mindfulness. (The other three are purposefulness, reflection and practice.) When I give talks on self-leadership, I usually have a slide that shows the inflatable “autopilot” from the 1980 comedy classic, “Airplane.” Why? … [Read more...] about Being Mindful
NAU Working to Best Serve Students and Community
Each new academic year brings a special energy to NAU and the surrounding community. The possibilities seem endless! Our students are as excited as we are to begin the new year. They are ready to take on the challenges ahead, and we are eager to continue the pursuit of innovation and impact. We … [Read more...] about NAU Working to Best Serve Students and Community
Treating Hepatitis C in Northern Arizona
An estimated 80,000 Arizonans live with hepatitis C, one of Arizona’s most commonly reported infectious diseases, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services. Unfortunately, half of those with hepatitis C are unaware they are infected, causing the disease to spread even more rapidly. The … [Read more...] about Treating Hepatitis C in Northern Arizona
Bad for Business Statewide Initiatives and New Department of Labor Overtime Standards
The Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce advocates on behalf of the business community at all levels of government. As we move into the thick of the political season, it is important to be aware of three very dangerous ballot propositions that we oppose and encourage you to vote against. These are … [Read more...] about Bad for Business Statewide Initiatives and New Department of Labor Overtime Standards