DiCianni is dedicated to developing
affordable housing in northern Arizona -- a desirable retirement region
undergoing a rising cost of living.
The World Health Day's slogan, "Make every mother and child count," aims
to bring home the message that there are affordable and effective
interventions that can prevent death and suffering.int

Vocus On-Demand Public Relations Software Promotes PR Success at AHIMA

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Having survived homelessness, Ms.newscom.

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For never giving up in a struggle that led her from living homeless
in the rural, isolated northern region of Arizona to leading an organization
designed to help others find a home, security and a sense of belonging, Ms.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040610/CNTH001LOGO )
In establishing the Millennium Development Goals more than four years ago,
the international community made a commitment to reduce maternal deaths by
three quarters and child mortality by two thirds by 2015.
Almost all deaths and illnesses of mothers and children occur in low- and
middle-income countries. The Vocus on-demand software suite manages media and analyst
relationships; interactive email campaigns; projects and news; files,
documents and other collateral; and online newsrooms.

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(Logo: http://www. Vocus is a privately held company with headquarters in
suburban Washington D.

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DiCianni has shown great creativity in fostering recovery using
methods that develop a sense of community," says Jane Seys, PhD, APRN, a
psychiatric advanced practice nurse and Welcome Back Awards committee member.
"Her work is a testament to the power of support from others in overcoming
depression .

To raise awareness of the extent of illness, suffering and death among
mothers and infants , WHO is dedicating World Health Day 2005 to the plight of
mothers and children., the global leader in
on-demand software for public relations and government relations, today
announced that the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
has extended its subscription with Vocus to help them plan, execute and
measure their public relations programs.

About AHIMA
AHIMA is the premier association of health information management (HIM)
professionals.

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Sponsored by Eli
Lilly and Company, the Welcome Back Awards is a national program that
recognizes outstanding individuals who make a difference in the depression
community. DiCianni's behalf.newscom. "Vocus has become the integral product for the
department; it has simply become part of the way we do our job.345.

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When she found that no routine
after-care was offered and that many in the remote northern region of Arizona
lived far from mental health services, she organized a support group to help
others like herself. Said Dr Omi: "The future will be
healthier and more productive for all societies if we act now to make every
mother and child count.

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Local Advocate is Honored for a Lifetime of Achievement
in Overcoming Depression's Adversity

ATLANTA, Linda Marie DiCianni always
dreamed of a home she could call her own, but when the depression that she had
fought for almost 20 years robbed her of a job and a place to live, she
learned what a devastating toll the illness takes on the lives of those it
affects. Since then, her work with several groups in the Northern
Arizona mental health community has established her as a powerful force for
change . and offices in North America, Europe and Asia.

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NAZCARE volunteers operate six drop-in recovery centers in different
communities across the vast and widespread northern region of Arizona, so
people with depression are never far from support, education, training, and a
place to develop other tools for recovery. MANILA, Philippines, April 5 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- An international
commitment to reduce maternal and child deaths by 2015 will not be met at the
current pace unless rapid and coordinated action is taken now, the World
Health Organization (WHO) has warned.

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Northern Arizona Woman Wins National Mental Health Award

Vocus is the global leader in on-demand software for public relations and
government relations. For information about the Association,
go to http: //www.

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this 70%, the breakdown is as follows:

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The 70% breaks down as follows:

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Neonatal causes 37
pneumonia 19
post-neonatal diarrhoea 17
malaria 8
measles 4
HIV/AIDS 3

For more information, please contact:

Dr Pang Ru-yan,
WHO Regional Adviser in Reproductive Health
Tel: +63-2-528-9876
Email: pangr@wpro., Vocus, Inc.
AHIMA is the premier association of health information management (HIM)
professionals. Founded in 1928 to improve the quality of medical records,
AHIMA is committed to advancing the HIM profession in an increasingly
electronic and global environment through leadership in advocacy, education,
certification, and lifelong learning. Its award-winning software helps customers manage media relations,
news monitoring and analysis, interactive email campaigns, online newsrooms,
and government relations activities .

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DiCianni, who now lives in a modest
but comfortable home of her own, and passionately advocates for affordable
housing with another group, the Interfaith Coalition for Compassion and
Justice . Her life as an advocate began when she was discharged from a
hospital after a severe depressive episode."
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-- Frequent illness and malnutrition negatively affect a child's cognitive
development, body size and strength .

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More than 70% of all maternal deaths are caused by just five factors. Vocus' web-based software helps companies meet today's
local and global corporate communications challenges, and to build and manage
relationships with reporters, analysts, elected officials and other key
audiences.C.

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DiCianni , Board President of Northern Arizona Consumers Advancing Recovery and
Empowerment (NAZCARE), has been honored by an independent panel of national
mental health leaders with the 2005 Welcome Back Award for lifetime
achievement. This is despite the fact that a small set of
preventive and curative interventions, such as vaccines and appropriate home
care, could save more than 6 million children each year."
World Health Day 2005 seeks to create momentum that compels governments,
the international community, civil society and individuals to take action to
improve the health and well-being of mothers and children.
According to Kevin Gould, Director of Public Relations at AHIMA, Vocus PR
software has become a fundamental part of the way they manage and coordinate
their PR activities.

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Eli Lilly and Company sponsors the national awards program,
which is in its seventh year. The centers offer classes in
subjects like suicide prevention, computer skills, assertiveness and
identifying and achieving your dreams, as well as practical services like
food, clothing and mentoring.
"Affordable and effective means to prevent death and suffering are
available, but many of these interventions have yet to reach every mother and
child," said Dr Shigeru Omi, Regional Director for the WHO Western Pacific
Region.who. For
more information please visit http://www.

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However , more than half a million women and 10. "Too many mothers and children are dying or suffering from the
effects of ill-health, poor nutrition and inadequate health care.

-- Not enough mothers and children are receiving existing and affordable
life-saving interventions. For instance , worldwide, only 4 out of 10
children with pneumonia are treated with antibiotics.

-- All women need access to high-quality delivery care if the number of
maternal deaths is to be reduced dramatically. Within these countries, it is the poor and
disadvantaged who suffer the most."
Vocus provides the only totally integrated on-demand software suite for PR
professionals .vocus.

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6 million children will
continue to die each year unless essential and affordable interventions are
made available, WHO said. In households where a mother has died, children
spend significantly less time in school compared with children from
households with mothers. "Vocus is leading the charge, providing software
that is effortlessly solving problems and making PR departments more efficient
in the digital communications age.5572.ahima.

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"Housing and meaningful employment or community service are two vital
pieces of the recovery puzzle," says Ms.
Nominations for the 2006 Lilly Welcome Back Awards may be submitted by
anyone wishing to recognize an individual for outstanding achievements within
the depression community. For more information, call 800-463 -6440 or visit
http://www.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031219/LLYLOGO
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Companies that offer a variety of books on the issues of grief, loss, or bereavement.

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DiCianni discovered that support can
chip away at depression's isolating barrier -- revealing a life can be rich
with purpose . Vocus software is delivered as an easy-
to-use and cost-effective annual subscription, with no need for internal
hardware, software or IT support.

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Founded in 1928 to improve the quality of medical records,
AHIMA is committed to advancing the HIM profession in an increasingly
electronic and global environment through leadership in advocacy, education,
certification, and lifelong learning .

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From early on in her treatment, Ms. The software also
analyzes media coverage and other PR information to provide real-time feedback
on the effectiveness of PR campaigns and early intelligence on trends
unfolding in the press.

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Thanks to her tireless grant-writing
efforts, NAZCARE, a unique organization run by and for people with mental
illnesses like depression, plans to build eight units of affordable housing,
to give people with serious mental illness a place to call home. "The security a home provides can create a sense of well-being and
confidence that are crucial in recovery. DiCianni is one of six individuals who will be honored at the seventh
annual Welcome Back Awards ceremony on May 21, in Atlanta.

WHO: Only Rapid and Concerted Action Will Bring Down Mother and Infant Deaths

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Some Facts:

-- Globally, about 1 million children die each year following the deaths
of their mothers.
The health of mothers and children , and its impact on social and economic
development, cannot be overstated. LANHAM, Md.
"Vocus software helps us build very targeted media lists, distribute
interactive press releases, monitor news coverage, tracks issues, and organize
our collateral," said Gould.

About Vocus, Inc . Vocus has received broad industry
recognition and is used around the world by more than 1,000 organizations in
five languages.

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"Ms. In addition to her award, a $10,000 contribution from Eli Lilly
and Company will be donated to NAZCARE on Ms.
"Public relations professionals are facing a new world order in which
technology is playing a larger role than ever before," said Rick Rudman,
president and CEO of Vocus. AHIMA's 50,000 members are dedicated to the effective
management of personal health information needed to deliver quality healthcare
to the public.