Culinary Institute of St. Louis at Hickey College offers a 12-month (diploma) and an 18-month (specialized associate degree) hands-on culinary arts program. Program features include courses in cooking techniques as well as business skills for students to understand how a kitchen runs.
Hope Hospice was created with a passionate desire to care for those that are coping with a life limiting illness. Hope Hospice, a locally owned, community based leading hospice located in the heart of St. Louis strives to provide an assortment of personalized services, compassionate care and expert pain management to people nearing the end of their lives. Hospice care is family focused, physician driven care for those with life-threatening illnesses and their loved ones. Hope Hospice, Inc. specializes in physical, emotional, spiritual and psychosocial care for persons with a prognosis of six months or less to live. Hospice care neither prolongs life nor hastens death. Our specialized team of health care professionals and volunteers provide comfort and support to patients and families when a life-limiting illness no longer responds to cure-oriented treatments. Hope Hospice staff continually strives to offer the highest level of skill and knowledge on end-of-life issues. Through exceptional care and support, Hope Hospice assists every patient in living life to the fullest, therefore, allowing their loved ones to continue living after their loss. We take great pride in providing services that reflect the individual needs of each community we serve. Why Hope Hospice? We, at Hope Hospice, Inc. know that making a decision regarding which hospice organization will best meet the needs of the dying person is often confusing and difficult. This can be a stressful and challenging time for both the Hospice eligible patient and their family. We would like to give you some of the key reasons why we feel we would be the best hospice provider for you and your family. Hope Hospice, Inc. is a locally owned and operated organization … small enough to be personal yet large enough to meet all of our patients’ needs. Hope Hospice, Inc. provides a low staff-to-patient ratio, which allows for a higher patient visit frequency. Hope Hospice, Inc. offers up to five days a week home health aide visits in comparison to the two to three that most hospices offer. Hope Hospice, Inc. provides massage therapy to all patients that wish to participate. Hope Hospice, Inc. accepts referrals, schedules informational visits and admits patients 7 days a week, weekends and holidays included. Hope Hospice, Inc. has one hour referral response time to all families requesting an informational visit. Hope Hospice, Inc. understands how critical our support is to not only for the patient but the family as well. Hope Hospice ensures staff’s presence at bedside during or after the patient’s death. Hope Hospice, Inc. does not charge co-payments for any hospice services utilized. We also provide care to those without a payer source such as Medicare, Medicaid or an HMO. Hope Hospice, Inc.'s interdisciplinary team makes all decisions with the patients’ best interest as "the bottom line." Hope Hospice Proudly Provides Services to the Residents of St. Louis City & County, St. Charles County, Jefferson County and Franklin County.
Prior to 1984 the St. Louis area had never had a veterinary hospital treating exclusively cats. In 1984 Dr. Jerry Williams and his wife Linda opened our area's first feline practice on Schuetz road in the Westport area of west St. Louis county. The Cat Clinic has operated continuously in that location for over 30 years.
Elements of Wellness offers two massage training programs, 800 and 1000 hours. We have small class sizes and personalized attention to each student. We offer student advisement, career counseling, and mentoring. Elements of Wellness is an approved provider through NCBTMB for continuing education. We have fun, flexible, and personalized classes for all licensed massage therapists. Elements of Wellness also offers many classes and events open to the public seeking wellness and healing. We hold private couples massage classes and community classes such as yoga, Thai Chi, meditation, and qigong.
Dr. Varsha Rathod, MD is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology and has been successfully enhancing traditional medicine with the benefits of holistic healing since 1995. She is an expert in the field of Functional Medicine. We use the term “Holistic” because we believe that each one of us is made up of three components: body, mind and spirit. Holistic healing addresses all three of these aspects to bring about your healing as opposed to the conventional way of thinking in which only illness or dysfunction requires the attention of a physician.
The Brain Injury Association of Missouri (BIA-MO) is a 501(C)3 non-profit organization. We provide support, education, recreation, referral services and advocacy for persons with brain injury and their families as well as professionals and the community.
For over 25 years, Kaberline Healthcare Informatics has provided professional information technology and practice management services for medical professionals and medical offices, legal professionals, and people with physical limitations and disabilities. Members of our staff include a family practice physician; post-doctoral certification in Medical Informatics; certification by the Institute of Certified Healthcare Business Consultants (ICHBC); support and training certifications from McKesson Physician Practice Solutions for medical practice management and EHRs/EMRs; and support and training certifications from Nuance for Dragon NaturallySpeaking® and Dragon Medical Practice Edition. With combined staff experience of over 100 years in the healthcare field, medical billing, voice recognition technology, electronic medical records, and electronic insurance claims/payments, we are uniquely qualified to help you evaluate your needs and develop a total practice solution tailored to your individual situation. As a total solutions provider and consultation service, we help you get the very most out of the products you choose. We can assist you in maximizing the application and effectiveness of your software purchase. We can provide training for you and your staff at our training facility, on-site at your office, or via remote web connection. Our comprehensive training services include customized training tailored to your specific needs. Our Medical and Chiropractic medical billing and practice management solutions from McKesson include Lytec and Practice Choice, and are designed for total ease of use and flexibility at affordable prices. These include stand-alone practice management systems and cloud-based practice management and electronic health records (EHRs). We also sell, support and train for Nuance® Dragon Medical Practice Edition voice recognition and medical transcription software, and Dragon Naturally Speaking voice recognition for legal and other professionals. Other services we provide include electronic insurance claims, electronic secondary claims, electronic payment remittance advices (ERAs), electronic patient statements, electronic billing and patient payment options, data conversion, customized forms, HIPAA compliance consultation, collections analysis, medical office personnel fraud and embezzlement investigation, and medical practice management analysis. There are many more ancillary add-on services which make the day-to-day operations much easier for our customers and clients. Some of these solutions include off-site cloud-based data backup, automatic appointment reminders, and customized reporting. We can demonstrate how an integrated office can be more efficient and more productive----which translates into more profitability. We proudly serve clients in all 50 states and in 12 countries. Utilizing online remote support tools we can always be as close as a phone call to service your needs, answer your questions, and solve any problems. Call us at (314)994-3880 or toll-free at (866)994-3891 to discuss how the specialists at Kaberline Healthcare Informatics, Inc. can help you.