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Mental Health Report
If the situation has escalated to the point where a life-safety threat exists for the person in distress or for people around them, it rises to a crisis-level intervention. Talking to dispatchers When calling emergency services, introduce yourself and a … Continue reading
Do’s and Don’ts for Decorating With Wallpaper
DO’S 1. Do use wallpaper as an accent wall. 2. Do use wallpaper in spaces where you’d like to incorporate graphics and color. 3. Do blend an inspirational wall color with wallpaper to create a cohesive look. 4. Do use … Continue reading
In Yoga, we bend so that can grow
Speed isn’t the goal. This isn’t the kind of practice to power through, earphones pumping, counting down the minutes until you’re done. The point is to the bend. It’s that moment of uncertainty wrapped in discomfort. A challenge. A chance. … Continue reading
The Purchase
Tell us about a recent purchase that felt like an investment.I never saw my immigrant parents invest in expensive items. They were worried about giving us a better life. After carrying my cash and cards in a passport holder for … Continue reading
10 things that help you thrive as a caregiver
1. Be assertiveWith doctors, with people who “mean well” but don’t know the whole story. And ask for help, when you need it. 2. Be patientWith yourself above all, with your charge, and with others who share your concern for … Continue reading
