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Our new Health Is the Key podcast is dedicated to you, our healthcare workers. Your health and well-being are just as important as that of your patients and residents. When you tune in, you’ll find helpful information from our industry’s leading medical experts, mental health professionals and other health leaders. You’ll hear inspiring success stories from fellow members. You can also learn about the healthy living resources, wellness programs and services the Benefit Fund provides to help support you on your journey. We have an exciting lineup of guests, so keep an ear out for our launch!
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Here’s a brief excerpt from one of our episodes:
“When it comes to healthy living, most of us know what we should do, but how we make healthier life choices and build new habits may be very different for me than it is for you. So, what we set out to do is offer members options to support the next step in their health journey.”
Dr. Donna Rey, Benefit and Pension Funds Executive Director and CEO
Check out the lineup for our first few episodes:
Embrace Your Healthy Living Journey with Dr. Donna Rey, Benefit and Pension Funds Executive Director and CEO
An Insider’s Look at WeightWatchers with WW Coach Angelica McQuade
Take a Deep Breath with Dr. Karinn Glover, a leading psychiatrist and mental health consultant
Call Your Doctor—Stat! with Dr. Van H. Dunn, Benefit Funds Chief Medical Officer
It’s About Community with WW Coach Monika Pierce
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$(".funds-js-toggle").click(function () {
//var fundsJSToggleText = $(this)
var dataToggleSelector = $(this).attr("data-toggle-selector")
var dataClosedText = $(this).attr("data-closed-text")
var dataOpenedText = $(this).attr("data-opened-text")
$(dataToggleSelector).each(function () {
$(dataToggleSelector).fadeToggle()
$(this).addClass("open")
})
if ($(this).hasClass("open")) {
$(this).removeClass("open")
} else {
$(this).addClass("open")
}
if ((dataOpenedText) && (dataClosedText)) {
if ($(this).text() == dataOpenedText) {
$(this).text(dataClosedText)
} else if ($(this).text() == dataClosedText) {
$(this).text(dataOpenedText)
}
}
})
//END OF FUNDS JS TOGGLE
//FUNDS JS TOGGLE DIVI TOGGLES
$(".funds-toggle-divi-toggles").click(function () {
var fundsJSToggleText = $(this)
var dataToggleSelector = $(this).attr("data-toggle-selector")
var dataClosedText = $(this).attr("data-closed-text")
var dataOpenedText = $(this).attr("data-opened-text")
$(dataToggleSelector).each(function () {
if ($(dataToggleSelector).hasClass("et_pb_toggle_close")) {
$(dataToggleSelector).find(".et_pb_toggle_content").css("display", "block")
$(dataToggleSelector).removeClass("et_pb_toggle_close")
$(dataToggleSelector).addClass("et_pb_toggle_open")
$(fundsJSToggleText).addClass("open")
if (dataOpenedText) {
$(fundsJSToggleText).text(dataOpenedText)
}
} else {
$(dataToggleSelector).find(".et_pb_toggle_content").css("display", "none")
$(dataToggleSelector).removeClass("et_pb_toggle_open")
$(dataToggleSelector).addClass("et_pb_toggle_close")
$(fundsJSToggleText).removeClass("open")
if (dataClosedText) {
$(fundsJSToggleText).text(dataClosedText)
}
}
})
})
//END OF FUNDS JS TOGGLE DIVI TOGGLES
//EVENT CARD BUTTON FIX
$(".funds-event-card-container .funds-button-container").each(function () {
if ($(this).closest("p").length) {
$(this).unwrap();
}
$(this).appendTo($(this).parent());
$(this).replaceWith(function () {
return $("
", {
class: "funds-button-container",
html: this.innerHTML
});
});
});
//END OF EVENT CARD BUTTON FIX
//FUNDS POP-UP
$("[data-pop-up]").hide()
var popUpInstance
$("[data-pop-up-link]").click(function () {
popUpInstance = $(this).attr("data-pop-up-link")
$("[data-pop-up=" + popUpInstance + "]").fadeIn()
console.log(popUpInstance)
})
$("[data-pop-up], [data-pop-up] .funds-x").click(function () {
$("[data-pop-up]").fadeOut("fast")
})
//END OF FUNDS POP-UP
textBalancer = (function () {
/* https://open.nytimes.com/headline-balancing-act-6e92d3d6119 */
/* https://github.com/NYTimes/text-balancer */
var candidates = [];
// pass in a string of selectors to be balanced.
// if you didnt specify any, thats ok! We'll just
// balance anything with the balance-text class
var initialize = function (selectors) {
if (!selectors) {
candidates = document.querySelectorAll('.balance-text');
} else {
createSelectors(selectors);
}
balanceText();
var rebalanceText = debounce(function () {
balanceText();
}, 100);
window.addEventListener('resize', rebalanceText);
}
// HELPER FUNCTION -- initializes recursive binary search
var balanceText = function () {
var element;
var i;
for (i = 0; i < candidates.length; i += 1) {
element = candidates[i];
if (textElementIsMultipleLines(element)) {
element.style.maxWidth = '';
squeezeContainer(element, element.clientHeight, 0, element.clientWidth);
}
}
}
// Returns a function, that, as long as it continues to be invoked, will not
// be triggered. The function will be called after it stops being called for
// N milliseconds. If `immediate` is passed, trigger the function on the
// leading edge, instead of the trailing.
var debounce = function (func, wait, immediate) {
var timeout;
return function () {
var context = this,
args = arguments;
var later = function () {
timeout = null;
if (!immediate) func.apply(context, args);
};
var callNow = immediate && !timeout;
clearTimeout(timeout);
timeout = setTimeout(later, wait);
if (callNow) func.apply(context, args);
};
};
// Make the headline element as narrow as possible while maintaining its current height (number of lines). Binary search.
function squeezeContainer(headline, originalHeight, bottomRange, topRange) {
var mid;
if (bottomRange >= topRange) {
headline.style.maxWidth = topRange + 'px';
return;
}
mid = (bottomRange + topRange) / 2;
headline.style.maxWidth = mid + 'px';
if (headline.clientHeight > originalHeight) {
// we've squoze too far and headline has spilled onto an additional line; recurse on wider range
squeezeContainer(headline, originalHeight, mid + 1, topRange);
} else {
// headline has not wrapped to another line; keep squeezing!
squeezeContainer(headline, originalHeight, bottomRange + 1, mid);
}
}
// this populates our candidates array with dom objects
// that need to be balanced
var createSelectors = function (selectors) {
selectorArray = selectors.split(',');
for (var i = 0; i < selectorArray.length; i += 1) {
var currentSelectorElements = document.querySelectorAll(selectorArray[i].trim());
for (var j = 0; j < currentSelectorElements.length; j += 1) {
var currentSelectorElement = currentSelectorElements[j];
candidates.push(currentSelectorElement);
}
}
}
// function to see if a headline is multiple lines
// we only want to break if the headline is multiple lines
//
// We achieve this by turning the first word into a span
// and then we compare the height of that span to the height
// of the entire headline. If the headline is bigger than the
// span by 10px we balance the headline.
var textElementIsMultipleLines = function (element) {
var firstWordHeight;
var elementHeight;
var HEIGHT_OFFSET;
var elementWords;
var firstWord;
var ORIGINAL_ELEMENT_TEXT;
ORIGINAL_ELEMENT_TEXT = element.innerHTML;
// usually there is around a 5px discrepency between
// the first word and the height of the whole headline
// so subtract the height of the headline by 10 px and
// we should be good
HEIGHT_OFFSET = 10;
// get all the words in the headline as
// an array -- will include punctuation
//
// this is used to put the headline back together
elementWords = element.innerHTML.split(' ');
// make span for first word and give it an id
// so we can access it in le dom
firstWord = document.createElement('span');
firstWord.id = 'element-first-word';
firstWord.innerHTML = elementWords[0];
// this is the entire headline
// as an array except for first word
//
// we will append it to the headline after the span
elementWords = elementWords.slice(1);
// empty the headline and append the span to it
element.innerHTML = '';
element.appendChild(firstWord);
// add the rest of the element back to it
element.innerHTML += ' ' + elementWords.join(' ');
// update the first word variable in the dom
firstWord = document.getElementById('element-first-word');
firstWordHeight = firstWord.offsetHeight;
elementHeight = element.offsetHeight;
// restore the original element text
element.innerHTML = ORIGINAL_ELEMENT_TEXT;
// compare the height of the element and the height of the first word
return elementHeight - HEIGHT_OFFSET > firstWordHeight;
} // end textElementIsMultipleLines
return {
initialize: initialize,
};
})(); // end textBalancer
// Just place any list of selectors inside of this function separated with a comma
textBalancer.initialize('article .funds-title h1.entry-title,article .entry-title a');
})