DON'T EVER GIVE UP
Cat Wednesday 2022-10-26 Owning and interacting with pets, according to studies, can be a form of therapy for many. We have dedicated Saturday to dogs and Wednesday to cats, when we will post an article on each of those days. We will also post articles on occasion about other animals people may have […]
2022-10-25 Labor Tries City-by-City Push in California for $25 Minimum Wage at Private Medical Facilities Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News A class of health care facility support staff, including nursing assistants, security guards, and janitors, has worked alongside doctors and nurses throughout the covid-19 pandemic keeping patients and medical buildings safe and clean. […]
Forgiveness – Breaking the Cycle of Resentment By: Lori Radun, CEC Over 20 years ago, my mother disowned me for a period of 10 years of my life. It wasn’t something I could ever imagine doing to one of my children, but it happened. It was one of the most painful times of my […]
How to Improve Mental Health Also called: Boost Emotional Wellness, Improve Emotional Health, Stay Positive Summary What is mental health? Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act as we cope with life. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. […]
2022-10-24 Family Caregivers Find Support on #dementia TikTok Kate Wells, Michigan Radio It all changed on a Saturday night in New York City in 2016. Jacquelyn Revere was 29 and headed out to attend a friend’s comedy show. She was on the subway when her phone rang. It was a friend of her […]
Support Brain Health: Simple ways to add to your wellness routine (Family Features) When most people think of wellness, diet and exercise are the first things that come to mind. Brain health is another essential element of your overall wellness because it affects your quality of life in many ways. Brain health is the foundation […]
2022-10-23 Kids’ Mental Health Care Leaves Parents in Debt and in the Shadows Yuki Noguchi, NPR New Rachel and her husband adopted Marcus out of Guatemalan foster care as a 7-month-old infant and brought him home to Lansing, Michigan. With a round face framed by a full head of dark hair, Marcus was […]
Mirror of Self Reflection By: Robin J Age creeps up on us all slowly stripping away our youth then one day we look into the mirror and the body does not seem to match the sparkle in the eyes anymore. Then we begin to look over our shoulder at our past and think I […]
Recipe Sunday 2022-10-23 We feel, and studies suggest, that cooking can be a form of therapy for many. On Sunday, we post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks (we do not get paid for this). —Editorial Team. Master the Art of Italian Comfort Cuisine (Family Features) Cool, crisp days call […]
2022-10-22 Blind to Problems: How VA’s Electronic Record System Shuts Out Visually Impaired Patients Darius Tahir Sarah Sheffield, a nurse practitioner at a Veterans Affairs clinic in Eugene, Oregon, had a problem. Her patients — mostly in their 70s and beyond — couldn’t read computer screens. It’s not an unusual problem for older […]