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Aug
21

Facing the Challenges of Dementia

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The purpose of this material is to:

1. Provide PSA caseworkers with information about Alzheimer's Disease and other dementia's,

2. Help PSA caseworkers recognize signs and symptoms that might suggest that dementia is present,

3. Offer strategies that can improve care for persons with dementia, reduce the possibility of abuse, and prolong the possibility of caring for persons with dementia in the home,

4. Provide PSA caseworkers with information about available supportive services through the Alzheimer's service network.

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Aug
21

Never Leave Your Baby Unattended in Water

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"Sadly, each year young children drown in avoidable mishaps," Commissioner Johnson said. "As concerned parents and adults, we must keep a careful and watchful eye on young children when they are in or near any water. A young child can drown in as little as an inch of water. Turning your back for any reason, even for an instant, can be disastrous. We hope this message will help prevent these horrible tragedies."
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Aug
21

Running Your Own Business

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If you have ever considered managing your own business, or working in a fast-paced, challenging environment, CBVH's Business Enterprise Program (BEP) might be for you.
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May
12

Babies Sleep Safest Alone PSA (Spanish)

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Los Bebés Duermen Más Seguros Solos
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May
12

Babies Sleep Safest Alone PSA (English)

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Sleeping with your baby, ("co-sleeping") can be dangerous. If an adult or child rolls over on a baby, the baby can be hurt or even suffocated.
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May
12

Radio PSA in English

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Radio PSA in English
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May
12

Los Bebés Duermen Más Seguros Solos

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Los Bebés Duermen Más Seguros Solos
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