“I see adolescence as a balancing act between the stage of childhood and adulthood. Negotiating this phase is so important for future mental health and happiness.” […]
“Environment is an important part of an integrated life experience. Though “health” may look different for all of us, there are many avenues to explore and many resources available to support us.” — Mary Ann Means-Dufrene, Founder, Collective Growth Designs, MPA, MSHRM 1) You were recently part of a team […]
“Employers should communicate expectations for performance and productivity and explain what safety measures and protocols are in place to achieve those expectations. We’re all in this together, so let’s act like it.” — Taylor E. White, Attorney, Shareholder at Winstead PC Dallas, Labor & Employment Practice Group The employment landscape is changing. What […]
Will we ever go back to normal? Three months ago, we were celebrating the end of Covid as vaccines flowed freely and case counts were low across the country. Then the delta variant crept in and said, “slow down.” Case counts across the country are going up. As I write, North Texas, my home, sits […]
“Because of the pandemic, environment became everything as people changed their work and home lives to keep themselves and their loved ones safe. In my experience, employees appreciate the investment their companies are making to keep them safe and well.” — Duyen Nguyen, PyxisCare Director of Personal Health Nursing Duyen Nguyen was PyxisCare’s first Personal […]
It’s summertime and pandemic or not, parents are doing the very same thing we were doing pre-pandemic…looking for ways to keep our children entertained in healthy and productive ways. While the past 15 months brought us a lot of tough moments, online learning and interactive opportunities have […]
“I have a passion to help young people overcome their past and have a brighter future. I have found a career that allows me to do this, as well as continue my personal advocacy for at-risk young people.” — René Lackey, RN, PyxisCare Nurse Client Advocate and Youth Advocacy Volunteer What sparked your […]
The United States is opening up. Texas, where PyxisCare Management is based, is opening up. When it comes to Covid-19 these days, it’s all about risk tolerance. The numbers tell us that we can begin to safely and intelligently open – based on widespread vaccine availability and percentage of vaccinated adults, plus keeping some of the most […]
“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” — Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin said these words in 1789, and they are as true today as they were over 200 years ago. It’s now a common trope – a joke even – and a way to cope with the seemingly […]
A Simple Plan: The Ten Pillars Every day I talk with business owners, corporate executives, human resources professionals, and people managers; it’s the best part of my day. Primarily I’m advising them as clients on how to improve workforce health, or we’re in direct engagement supporting employees and family members. Sometimes they’re just asking for […]
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