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Neurologist Shortages Widespread in U.S., Alzheimer’s Association Warns

Associations Now

On Sunday at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in London, researchers with the startup Neurocern, Inc., The gaps were most significant in Wyoming, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Oklahoma. ANDI projects the ratio of neurologists for every 10,000 dementia patients.

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Civil Rights Groups Welcome FCC Ruling On Prison Phone Fees

Associations Now

A group of seven South Carolina inmates who created a music video while in prison received harsh punishments, including a combined total of nearly 20 years in solitary confinement, for their creation. “Now Now that we know how dearly each inmate paid for their participation, the video takes on all new significance.

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Tips for Activating a Culture of Wellbeing in the Nonprofit Workplace

Beth Kanter

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. Volunteer on a project together.

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4 Tips for Using Facebook Fundraising for Year-End Giving

Achieve

Whether a conference, a gala, or a trivia contest, you can live stream the event directly on Facebook. Nick lives in Charleston South Carolina with his wife Amanda. Not only do your supporters likely already know how to navigate the platform, but they already have profiles. You can live stream and accept donations live.

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Weak Second Half Slows Tradeshow Industry in 2012

Associations Now

CEIR’s original projection for 2012 was 2.9 The reality is that 2012 wasn’t the good, robust year we’d hoped it would be,” CEIR President and CEO Doug Ducate said in announcing the findings at the Society of Independent Show Organizers CEO Summit in Kiawah Island, South Carolina. percent growth.

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Stronger by Association: AMR Promotes Two, Hires Policy Analyst

AMR Management Services

” Brown was recently named Project Coordinator for NASPO. After starting his career as a strategic planning intern, Record moved into a policy research role with local governments in South Carolina. Hired in 2010, she previously served as records coordinator for AMR’s Member Records Department.