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Dr Mircea Zloteanu 🌺🌞🍃13h ago

#statstab #528 Survey Bot Detection Workshop

Thoughts: "Pick a cutoff value for detecting random responders" can you spot the bots?

#OpenScience #bots #detection #sample #human #participants #deception #shinyapp #education #tutorial

https://falkcarl.shinyapps.io/BotApp1/

Pick a cutoff value for detecting random responders

CBC Prince Edward Island 1d ago

Organizers of this P.E.I. music festival say numbers are dropping
The East Prince Music Festival in Summerside, P.E.I., is just weeks away, but organizers say they've seen a decline in the number of participants and attendees. CBC's Taylor O'Brien looked into how they’re trying to get more interest.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7167230?cmp=rss

CBC Hamilton Apr 10

Nearly 10,000 runners expected for Hamilton's 2026 Around the Bay Road Race
Nearly 10,000 participants will take to the streets Sunday for the 132nd running of the Around the Bay Road Race, organizers say.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/hamilton-around-the-bay-race-9.7159387?cmp=rss

Afghanistan 🇦🇫Apr 2

#ورکشاپ آموزشی شش‌روزه برای آمرین کلینیک‌ها به منظور پیشگیری بیماری‌های ساری در ولایت #پکتیا به پایان رسید

پنج‌شنبه، ۱۵ شوال ۱۴۴۷

ورکشاپ آموزشی شش‌روزه با موضوع #بیماری‌های_ساری، که از سوی #هلال‌احمر_افغانی برای آمرین کلینیک‌های ثابت از پنج ولایت در سطح زون جنوب‌شرق در ولایت پکتیا برگزار شده بود، با توزیع تصدیق‌نامه‌ها به پایان رسید.

در این ورکشاپ، معلومات جامع درباره #شناسایی بیماری‌های ساری، انواع آن‌ها، نحوه انتقال، مسیرهای شیوع، و روش‌های پیشگیری و تدابیر وقایوی به شرکت‌کنندگان ارائه شد.

هدف از این #آموزش این بود که شرکت‌کنندگان بتوانند در مراکز صحی مربوطه خود، خدمات مسلکی و معیاری را در زمینه کنترل، پیشگیری و مدیریت مؤثر بیماری‌های ساری ارائه کنند.

هلال‌احمر افغانی به منظور تقویت #خدمات_بشری و #صحی خود، به طور دوامدار در ولایات مختلف چنین ورکشاپ‌های آموزشی را برگزار می‌کند تا توانمندی‌های مسلکی کارمندان صحی افزایش یافته و روند پیشگیری و کنترل بیماری‌های ساری در سطح جامعه مؤثرتر گردد.

🔗 https://shorturl.at/E6SgA

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A Six-Day #Workshop on the Prevention of Infectious Diseases for Clinic Managers Concludes in #Paktia

Thursday, April 2, 2026

The #ARCS concluded a six-day training workshop on #infectious_diseases for managers of basic health clinics from five provinces at the southeastern regional level in Paktia. The workshop concluded with the distribution of certificates to participants.

During the workshop, #participants received comprehensive training on the identification, types, modes of transmission, spread, and preventive measures related to infectious diseases.

The #purpose of the training was to equip participants to provide professional and high-quality services in the control, prevention, and effective management of infectious diseases at their respective health centers.

To #strengthen its humanitarian and health services, the ARCS regularly conducts similar training workshops across provinces to enhance the #professional_skills of health workers and improve the effectiveness of infectious disease #prevention and control at the community level.

🔗 https://arcs.af/dr/node/8430

Source: Afghan Red Crescent | افغاني سره میاشت (@ARCSAfghanistan)
[ https://x.com/ARCSAfghanistan/status/2039710546472382903 ]

#Afghanistan #Paktia

Global News Health Mar 18

An exercise program proves life-changing for this Nova Scotia cancer patient
Since 2018, the ACCESS program has partnered the Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program and has seen over 500 participants come through the program.
#Health #News #Cancer #Cancerexercise
https://globalnews.ca/news/11734806/nova-scotia-woman-exercise-program-cancer-patients/

Global News Mar 17

Nova Scotia woman says exercise program for cancer patients changed her life
Since 2018, the ACCESS program has partnered the Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program and has seen over 500 participants come through the program.
#News #Cancer #Halifax #QEIIHospital
https://globalnews.ca/news/11734806/nova-scotia-woman-exercise-program-cancer-patients/

CBC Saskatchewan Mar 15

Stretch and tone: Claims of health benefits draw participants to face yoga
Curiosity and the promise of improved looks and self-confidence are drawing people to a class at the Heritage Seniors Centre in Prince Albert, Sask. Instructor Judy Turcotte said face yoga involves non-invasive facial exercises to tone muscles, improve circulation and smooth wrinkles.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/prince-albert-sask-face-yoga-class-health-benefits-seniors-9.7126450?cmp=rss

CBC North Mar 11

Arctic Winter Games participants have access to inclusive spaces this year
Arctic Winter Games participants have access to a variety of lounges and entertainment spaces at their accommodations, including something new this year: brave spaces.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/arctic-winter-games-participants-have-access-to-inclusive-spaces-this-year-9.7124546?cmp=rss