Most of you who are long-time readers know that I have been a Leukemia Survivor since 2007. Being proactive about my health and the medical care that I receive are very important to me. After all, when it comes to health care, we are our own best advocates. Recently I have become aware of Pager which is redefining the traditional doctor house call in San Francisco and the 5 boroughs of New York City. Pager connects you with high-quality care in your home, office or hotel. If you are like me and you live with a chronic medical condition, having access to doctors who can evaluate and diagnose common infections and illnesses right in the comfort of your own home, is extremely convenient. It saves me time finding a reputable doctor, waiting for a scheduled appointment, and tackling the crowded emergency room whenever I get sick. Also, all of their doctors are board-certified so I can be confident knowing that … [Read more...]
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I have always known that I wanted to be a teacher. From as far back as I could remember, my family taught me the importance of getting a good education. They shared with me details about the various doors that would be opened to me by having a good education. I vowed then and there that, not only would I always strive to further my own education but that I would also do everything in my power to make education accessible to others. Unfortunately, education has been denied historically to groups of people for a variety of reasons including religion, race, cultural background, and even socioeconomic status. Although we have made much progress in this area, there is still a significant difference in the numbers of minority students who are graduating from High School in comparison to other ethnic groups. As a matter of fact, 41% of Latino students and 23% of African American students DO NOT graduate from High School.* There are many reasons for this such as the fact … [Read more...]
