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On the job with fatigue and cognitive issues.(Employment)
Inside MS
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February 1, 2006|
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Fatigue and cognitive issues--not physical disability--are the major reasons why many people with MS eventually leave the workforce. Up to 87% of people with MS report significant fatigue. Cognitive dysfunction affects 45%-65% of people with MS.
Fatigue can increase cognitive problems. So can stress. If not addressed, they may combine into a downward spiral.
Strike one: fatigue
If you have MS, you probably know what dragging yourself out of bed to get to work feels like. But, Susan Forwell, PhD, an occupational therapist with the School of ...
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'Waterways for tomorrow' - a new lease of life for our inland waterways - Prescott.
M2 Presswire
; ...bridge building does not hinder future waterway restoration; the Government will...encourages the development of the inland waterways; the Inland Waterways Amenity Advisory...transfer of freight from road to waterway is encouraged whenever practical...
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Waterways Summit sets sights on a new role for our canals and rivers.
M2 Presswire
; ...speaking at the 'Waterways for Tomorrow' conference...a wide range of waterway-related organisations...bulk of the inland waterways, but also other kinds of inland waterway such as the Broads...on the non tidal waterways, much of its contents...
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BRITISH WATERWAYS: Surf the Waterways.
M2 Presswire
; ...updated British Waterways news items by subject...geographical regions for waterway users "I am confident...information for all waterway users - committed...says British Waterways" marketing manager...waterways under British Waterways' management. These...unfamiliar with the ...
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BRITISH WATERWAYS PRESS UPDATE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...waterways press. Waterways Press Update - October...contact details 2. Waterway priorities - the...allowing the new waterways to focus on improving...and day-to-day waterway operations. When...towards day-to-day waterways maintenance and...The revised waterway map is ...
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British Waterways - have your say.
M2 Presswire
; ...April 2004-UK Government: British Waterways - have your say(C)1994-2004 M2...major public consultation on British Waterways' performance. The exercise, part of...will gauge how effectively British Waterways has been operating within the Government...
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Waterways Council, Inc. Commends U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Reopening McAlpine Lock Ahead of Schedule; Group Cautions That Similar Problems May Exist Throughout the Inland System.
PR Newswire
; ...WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) commends the...Engineers did a spectacular job of alerting waterways transporters, shippers, and users in...R. Barry Palmer, President/CEO of Waterways Council, Inc. The closure affected...
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Waterways Work! Lauds Congress for FY '04 Energy & Water Development Appropriations; Urges More Money to be Released From Inland Waterways Trust Fund For Modernization of Aging Locks on Inland Waterways System.
PR Newswire
; ...WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterways Work! hailed the House's overwhelming...total for projects funded from the Inland Waterways Trust Fund is approximately $271 million...funding since 1993. While still short of Waterways Work!'s recommended allocation of...
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Waterways Council, Inc. Creates Web Site to Educate Public About the Value of an Efficient, Modern National Waterways System; Site Offers Unique Waterways Information, Resources.
PR Newswire
; ...WASHINGTON, July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) has created...national system of ports and inland waterways. The site includes general information...about WCI; a discussion of the waterways from their earliest beginning during...
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BRITISH WATERWAYS: Surf the waterways.
M2 Presswire
; ...updated British Waterways news items by subject...geographical regions for waterway users "I am confident...information for all waterway users - committed...says British Waterways' marketing manager...waterways under British Waterways' management. These...unfamiliar with the ...
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Waterways can barge back after the years of decline ; Canals are enjoying a renaissance across the country after years of decline. Plans are in the pipeline to rejuvenate the old and add new waterways in Derbyshire as they become a favourite leisure destination. Carina Bailey looks at the latest proposal to invest more than pounds500,000 in the Erewash Canal.
Newspaper article from: Derby Evening Telegraph
; ...in place but British Waterways says it will consult...be restored along the waterway. Howard Smith, chairman...to see what British Waterways want to do," said...general manager of British Waterways in the East Midlands...experience shows that waterway schemes can deliver...
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