Bill Clinton Former President Bill Clinton was fitted with completely-in-the-canal (CIC) hearing aids at 51 years old when he was still president of the United States in 1997. His hearing slowly worsened throughout his adult life and he often complained of not being able to hear in crowded rooms. According to the hearing specialist who […]
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This month we are placing a focus on Anxiety with August 4-10 being Obsessive Compulsory Disorder (OCD) and Anxiety disorders week. It’s normal to feel anxious about moving to a new place, starting a new job, or taking a test. This type of anxiety is unpleasant, but it may motivate you to work harder and to do
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OCD and Anxiety are some of the most commonly acknowledged mental health disorders but at times this awareness actually gives sufferers less visibility and recognition. This is because the terms have become so normalised amongst our everyday language that many of us fail to recognise when it’s an actual mental health condition. How many of
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Work environments often dictate the overall mood of the workforce. Cluttered spaces and unpleasant attitudes can contribute to an employee’s anxiety or depression; therefore, employers may wish to discourage these and other unsavoury behaviours. Employers can endeavour to keep the workplace clean and organized.
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Anxiety disorder impacts all walks of life. Here are famous people and celebrities with Anxiety and OCD disorders who have been successfully living with their condition and serve as an inspiration. Celebrities with Anxiety Disorders Oprah Winfrey Stephen Colbert Busy Phillips Kristen Stewart Adele Missy Elliot Kristen Bell Ellie Goulding Emma Stone Miles Cyrus Lena
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Fragile X Awareness Month 1st-31st July Fragile X Syndrome is a rare genetic condition causing intellectual disability. Fragile X syndrome causes mild to severe intellectual disability. It affects both males and females, but females usually have milder symptoms. Symptoms include delays in talking, anxiety and hyperactive behaviour. Some people have seizures. Physical features might include
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