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Psoriasis: Total Disease Elimination Plan Would You like to Eliminate Your Psoriasis in the Next 90 Days? This is Your Essential, Natural 90 Day How To Guide! Treating the skin, as most remedies do, is helpful but not curative. Get at the root of the problem with this all-encompassing...

Most people have visited a doctor’s office or emergency room in their lifetime to gain clarity about an ailment or check in after a procedure. While doctors strive to ensure their patients understand their diagnoses, rarely do those outside the medical community understand the words and phrases...

These elements of a Coordinated Community Response have been identified as a result of more than fifteen years of experience with capacity building to address abuse in BC. Since 1995 more than 70 BC communities have been invited to develop networks and undertake activities to work toward a Coordinated...

What Is This Information Booklet About? This information booklet is for older women who feel uncomfortable or unsafe in their home because they are being treated badly by someone who lives or visits there. The information will help you decide: if what you are experiencing is abuse,...

Blindness is the inability to see. What are the causes of Blindness? The causes of blindness are: cataract glaucoma Glaucoma is due to a build-up of pressure within the eye which causes damage to the cells in the optic nerve transmitting visual information from eye...

“An important antidote to the dogmatic ‘kale and vitamins’ tone of most ‘self-help’ literature.” —Alexa Tsoulis-Reay, senior writer, New York magazine Popular blogger Ilana Jacqueline offers smart and savvy advice, humor, and practical tips for living with an invisible chronic...

Why is loss present but rarely spoken of in the hospital system? How does such silence carry over to the practices of chaplains who accompany dying patients and grieving families? Richard Coble critically examines his experiences as a hospital chaplain to analyze the place of spiritual care in wider...

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  For early intervention to be possible, intake workers must always be alert to the possibility of abuse. They have to make a quick decision on the likelihood of abuse even at first contact. This first contact may be on the phone and may be brief, which is why it is particularly important to have a quick and easy screening method for case identification.

What is Credit? • Credit refers to money that is loaned to you for a cost (interest). • There are many different types of credit, including car loans, bank loans, mortgage loans, credit cards, and loans from friends and family. • Make sure you can afford to pay back the money and interest.

If you'd like to improve your vision and reduce or eliminate your need for glasses or contacts, perhaps you're considering LASIK. This procedure has become one of the most popular vision correction surgeries in the nation with 9 million Americans undergoing LASIK procedures annually.   But,...

The Girl Who Cannot Eat Peanut Butter The Girl Who Cannot Eat Peanut Butter is a rhyming children’s picture book about coping with food allergies.  The book approaches the subject of food allergies in a clear, concise, entertaining and engaging way.  The book is perfect...

The following is the updated/revised version of the broad conceptual definition of mistreatment that was developed by participants in the Defining and Measuring Elder Abuse (DMEA) Definition Consensus workshop: “Mistreatment of older adults refers to actions/behaviours or lack of actions/behaviours...