We have 2 members of our PEI family celebrating birthdays this week. Happy Birthday to Leo Biggs and Scott Manzo. Thanks for being a part of the PEI team and we hope you have amazing birthdays!
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Today is my birthday ! The most common way we celebrate birthdays is by eating cake and maybe a happy birthday message or call . If you are lucky someone hosts a party in your name with the birthday boy or girl receiving gifts too - lots or litte depending on the size of the party. But should birthdays be more than that? Today I find myself, on my birthday, reflecting on my role in my life , in the lives of my family , my community and my country That journey all started with my birthday . In that sense a “birth “ day is the single most important day in your life . And the annual birthday that follows is your annual state of your nation… Since we” own that day “ how do we make it even more significant ? I think back to Nelson Mandela and him having a big party for children of Qunu on his birthday and then how his birthday has sparked off an an annual act of giving So what can I do beyond my birthday that can impact greater society,? How can we make our birthdays a most significant day in other peoples lives So this is what I want to do … I champion people right ? So how about I champion someone or a cause that’s really important to you ? So how you can tag me and mention the person and cause and I’ll share it . It’s my small way of getting far more people a seat at the table . Birthdays are so much more than having you cake and eating it ,
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We are 15 years old TODAY!! Here are a few words from our CEO & Deputy CEO here at We Are Survivors Look out for all the content coming to you soon! #Anniversary #WeAreSurvivors #birthday #HappyBirthday
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Does your company have a standard for handling patients or consumers with a Date of Birth of February 29th? For those who have this birthday, they may celebrate it in a variety of ways - some on February 28th, others on March 1st, some choose not to celebrate at all and still others choose to do a celebration on their actual birthday every 4 years. When it comes to parties - to each their own! But when it comes to your systems and procedures, this is an anomaly that needs to be planned for and managed. Most agencies designate March 1st as the de facto date of recognition for years when February 29th is not observed. The rationale is that the person has not 'aged up' until the day itself. So, you are not one year older until March 1st those other years. And, for companies who use Julian Dates, they too need to consider how they will handle the 'extra' day that occurs every 4th year. Today is DAY 060 this year, but next year DAY 060 will go back to being March 1st. There is no doubt that little glitches will be found in the coming days or weeks as the Leap Year confounds things just a bit. It's just one day, but it makes all the difference. And, although it's been going on for millennia, it's still not 'top of mind' for most when they're planning things out. Hope you have a Happy Leap Day! (And, by the way, "Happy Birthday!" to any Leap Year babies.)
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Happy mothers day to all the wonderful, hardworking moms, grandmothers, motherly figures, those who are no longer with us, but who lives in our heart. Today is about you! We celebrate you! #mothersday #happymothersday #samahitharesearchsolutions #clinicalresearch #clinicaltrials
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Caesarean section use continues to rise globally, now accounting for more than 1 in 5 (21%) of all childbirths. This number is set to continue increasing over the coming decade, with nearly a third (29%) of all births likely to take place by caesarean section by 2030. While a caesarean section can be an essential and lifesaving surgery, it can put women and babies at unnecessary risk of short- and long-term health problems if performed when there is not medical need.
🔴 DYK, on January 14th 1741, Dr Jesse Bennett performed the first ever caeserian section on his wife who was unable to give birth on her own. 🔴 Today, we celebrate the incredible strength and resilience of all the amazing mothers who have undergone a C.section to bring their little one's to the world. 🔴 Every C-section is a unique journey; a testament to the courage and love that mothers have to their babies.Today, we acknowledge the bravery and determination it takes to embrace an alternative birthing method. 🔴 A special shoutout to the healthcare professionals who play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of both the mother and the child during C-sections. Your dedication and expertise make a significant impact on countless families. 🔴 To all the little ones born through C-section,today is a day to celebrate your entrance into the world. You are cherished,loved, and your journey started with an extra dose of courage and love. 📌Let's use this day to uplift and empower mothers who have experienced C-sections 🎉🎉
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I mowed the lawn today, and after doing so I sat down and had a cold beer. The day was really quite beautiful, and the drink facilitated some deep thinking. My wife walked by and asked me what I was doing, and I said, "Nothing." The reason I said "nothing" instead of saying "just thinking" is because she then would have asked, "About what?" At that moment, I would have needed to clarify that men ponder deeply on diverse subjects, sparking further inquiries. Finally I pondered an age old question: Is giving birth more painful than getting kicked in the nuts? Women always maintain that giving birth is way more painful than a guy getting kicked in the nuts, but how could they know? Well, after another beer, and some more heavy deductive thinking, I have come up with an answer to that question. Getting kicked in the nuts is more painful than having a baby, and even though I obviously couldn't really know, here is the reason for my conclusion: A year or so after giving birth, a woman will often say, "It might be nice to have another child." But you never hear a guy say, "You know, I think I would like another kick in the nuts." I rest my case. Time for another beer. Then maybe a nap. Credit goes to the respective owners ❤️
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Did you know that the second week of May of every year is declared as Safe Motherhood Week? Read here: https://lnkd.in/dqQ6vcZd Like us for more updates! Subscribe to our newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/ggWVutiF #Mother #SafeMotherhoodWeek #AlburoLaw
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Let's redefine what birthdays really mean for our little ones Yesterday marked the celebration of my daughter's birthday. As we all happily decorated with balloons, one girl said her birthdays are always "very grand" with big pizzas and fancy return gifts. That got a boy excited, and he said he'd celebrate his next birthday in a 5-star hotel. It got me thinking about how kids see things. Birthdays are meant to be fun times, where friends come together to share joy. It's about enjoying each other's company, making cool memories, and working together. The real deal is all about spreading happiness and building strong friendships. In a world where big celebrations often mean expensive stuff, it's important for kids to know the true meaning of birthdays – a time to celebrate togetherness and make awesome memories that stick with us. 🎉 I have created a simple guide for parents on "Talking to Kids." If you're interested, sign up for a free one-on-one call with me. Just register below. https://lnkd.in/gAzGDqss #CelebratingTogetherness #MeaningfulMoments #SimpleJoys
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I mowed the lawn today, and after doing so I sat down and had a cold beer. The day was really quite beautiful, and the drink facilitated some deep thinking. My wife walked by and asked me what I was doing, and I said, "Nothing." The reason I said "nothing" instead of saying "just thinking" is because she then would have asked, "About what?" At that moment, I would have needed to clarify that men ponder deeply on diverse subjects, sparking further inquiries. Finally I pondered an age old question: Is giving birth more painful than getting kicked in the nuts? Women always maintain that giving birth is way more painful than a guy getting kicked in the nuts, but how could they know? Well, after another beer, and some more heavy deductive thinking, I have come up with an answer to that question. Getting kicked in the nuts is more painful than having a baby, and even though I obviously couldn't really know, here is the reason for my conclusion: A year or so after giving birth, a woman will often say, "It might be nice to have another child." But you never hear a guy say, "You know, I think I would like another kick in the nuts." I rest my case. Time for another beer. Then maybe a nap.
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Celebrate the journey of motherhood and the newborn's first moments with a heart-touching blog post! The post beautifully illustrates how the birth of a newborn brings joy and hope to the family, especially on the occasion of Victory Day. Don't miss this heartwarming piece. Read the full article here: https://ift.tt/nKYkDj8
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