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WEBINAR EDUCATION

Risking Everything And Winning With Lee Mayer June 9th

Join us June 9th and meet Lee Mayer Lee Mayer risked everything in 2014 to co-found Havenly, an online interior design service. She is now one of INC.’s Top 100 Female Founders. We will learn from Lee: How she successfully raised $58 million dollars and the ups and downs that go along with that. The importance of not taking anything personally in business and not blaming yourself for failures. How the pandemic has impacted Havenly and the interior design industry as a whole. Speaker Lee Meyer Date & Time Thursday, June 9th, 2022 12:00PM - 1:00PM Central Location: Online Register Now Event Speaker Lee Meyer Lee Mayer is the Co-Founder and CEO of interior design start-up Havenly, based in Denver, CO. She founded Havenly in 2014 with the mission of...
Older Americans are risking coronavirus exposure to get their medications
COVID-19, HEALTH & WELLNESS, Journalism

Older Americans are risking coronavirus exposure to get their medications

It’s been nearly a month since the U.S. government began urging older Americans to stay home to avoid exposure to the new coronavirus. That means many older adults may be running out of their usual 30-day supplies of medication. As the pandemic continues to spread, they increasingly face a difficult challenge: how to get the medications they need without putting themselves at risk. As health services researchers at the University of Michigan, we recently conducted a national survey to see how Americans over age 65 were responding to that dilemma. The results should be a call to action, both for older adults and for those who care about them. A national survey shines light on risky choices The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that older adults and anyone with chronic ...