Your Body Pains May Be Coming from Your Desk
Are you among the 86% of full-time American workers who sit at a desk? You leave work and your wrists are sore, your back aches and your neck is tight.
Stroke Quality Report
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For Runners: Protect Your Knees During the Cold Winter Days
For those who enjoy running outdoors even during colder days, it's important to ensure your knees are prepared for winter. No one wants achy knees. For people who already have knee problems, outdoor winter running can increase pain and lead to possible injury.
Hope For Teens Struggling with Severe Obesity
Childhood obesity has increased seriously in the last decade and has reached crisis levels, according to the American
Hungarian Beef Goulash
(Serves 4)
Ingredients
- 2 pounds beef stew meat
- 2 t caraway seeds
- 1-2 T sweet or hot paprika
- 1 large or 2 medium onions, chopped
- 1 large red bell pepper, chopped
- 2 large carrots, chopped
- 14 oz.
DBP Resources
Additional resources beyond our list below are available, however, we hope you find this to be a helpful place to start.
ABA Providers: This ABA providers list is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list for central MA.
ADHD Resources – Chadd.org offers important resources surrounding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
General Intake Form and Questionnaires
For your convenience, links to intake and questionnaire forms are provided below. NOTE: Prior to returning any questionnaires, your child’s primary care physician must submit an intake form and an insurance referral, as some require a prior authorization.
Please send us completed packets within three months of referral.
We will contact you for an appointment. Wait times can vary.
While you are waiting for an appointment, if your child is:
Meet Our VAD Providers
- Leora Balsam, MD, Surgical Director, Ventricular Assist Device Program
- Theo Meyer, MD, Clinical Chief, Cardiology
Ventricular Assist Device Program
If you have advanced heart failure (a weakened heart), you may be a candidate for a ventricular assist device (VAD). UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA, offers VAD therapy, a lifesaving mechanical circulatory support system for those whose heart muscle can no longer pump blood effectively through the body. This technology may extend and improve your quality of life.