DON'T EVER GIVE UP
How the ‘Dream Vacation’ Has Changed for Americans (StatePoint) The pandemic has changed the way we work, learn and socialize, so it’s no surprise that it’s also changed the way we think about travel. One thing is certain, as the vaccine rollout continues, globetrotters worldwide are eager to return to their regularly scheduled […]
Add Mediterranean Flair to Your Dinner Table (Family Features) During the past year, many people have missed the opportunity to travel and experience the sights, sounds and tastes of the world, but it’s easy to explore other cultures and cuisines by experimenting in the kitchen. If you’re looking to transport your taste buds to the […]
Some say laughter is the best medicine, so, on Sundays, we post some jokes to hopefully brighten your day. – Editorial Team Why I Fired My Secretary I woke up early, feeling depressed because it was my birthday, and I thought, “I’m another year older,” but decided to make the best of it. So […]
(To stay on this page, right click on links to open in a new tab.) Mental health support: Get help If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call 9-1-1 or go to your nearest hospital. If you need emotional support, help is available. It’s important to get help if you or […]
Violent Colorado Arrest Puts Spotlight on How Police Treat Disabled People Leigh Paterson June 15, 2021 Nearly a year after police officers in Loveland, Colorado, injured an elderly woman with dementia and then laughed at footage of her arrest, two of those officers are facing criminal charges while the rest of the department undergoes […]
Supreme Court Declines to Overturn ACA — Again Julie Rovner, Kaiser Health News June 17, 2021 The Supreme Court on Thursday turned back its third chance to upend the Affordable Care Act, rejecting a lawsuit filed by a group of Republican state attorneys general claiming that a change made by Congress in 2017 had […]
Alzheimer’s Disease What is Alzheimer’s Disease? Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia. It is a progressive disease beginning with mild memory loss and possibly leading to loss of the ability to carry on a conversation and respond to the environment. Alzheimer’s disease involves parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and […]
Farmworkers Recall Mistreatment as Colorado Aims to Guarantee Medical Access Esther Honig and Rae Ellen Bichell June 11, 2021 SAN LUIS VALLEY, Colo. — A woman with pregnancy complications needed permission from her boss to visit a doctor. Community health volunteers were turned away from delivering food and covid information to worker housing. A farmworker […]
In Mental Health Crises, a 911 Call Now Brings a Mixed Team of Helpers — And Maybe No Cops Katheryn Houghton June 14, 2021 By the time Kiki Radermacher, a mental health therapist, arrived at a Missoula, Montana, home on an emergency 911 call in late May, the man who had called for help […]
Owning and interacting with pets, according to studies, is 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 as pets. – Editorial […]