Social Determinants And Our Health

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A range of personal, social, economic, and environmental fac- tors contribute to individual and population health. For example, people with a quality education, stable employment, safe homes and neighborhoods, and access to preventive services tend to be healthier throughout their lives. Conversely, poor health out- comes are often made worse by the interaction between individ- … Continued

Legal and Financial Planning for People with Alzheimer’s

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Many people are unprepared to deal with the legal and financial consequences of a serious illness such as Alzheimer’s disease. Legal and medical experts encourage people recently diagnosed with a serious illness to examine and update their financial and healthcare arrangements as soon as possible. Basic legal and financial documents, such as a will, a … Continued

LIABILITY FOR ALCOHOL SERVED IN YOUR HOME?

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By John Bazzurro Summer is typically the time for barbecues, get-togethers and parties. Around this time, a lot of my clients ask me whether or not theycanberesponsibleforservingalcoholtotheirguests. Theshort answer in the State of New Jersey is “yes.” New Jersey has a “social host” liability statute (N.J.S.A. 2A: 15-5.6) which allows people to sue for property … Continued

NATIONAL HAND THERAPY AWARENESS WEEK

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“Certified Hand Therapist” • Shirish Godbole, OTR,CHT. • Able Hands Rehabilitation PC. HAND is probably the third most important part of our body after the heart that drives us and the brain which guides us. We interact with the environment through our hands and make things happen in our personal or professional life. Hands perform … Continued

Preparing Your Child for Summer Camp

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By YMCA of Western Monmouth County Sending your child to summer camp for the first time can be an exciting, but also worrisome time. You and your child may be feeling similar emotions heading into the season: The combination of excitement mixed with the uncertainty of the program, and concerns about whether your child will … Continued

Marketing Tip- Combine Mediums

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The claims of the death of print media advertising were not only greatly exaggerated- they were dead wrong. Print media advertising isn’t just hanging on, either. Now that digital advertising has been around long enough to be evaluated, it’s clear that the advantages of print media are many. But the best use of print advertising … Continued

Landscaping for Shade

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Solar heat absorbed through windows and roofs can increase cooling costs, and incorporating shade from landscaping elements can help reduce this solar heat gain. Shading and evapotranspiration (the process by which a plant actively moves and releases water vapor) from trees can reduce surrounding air temperatures as much as 6° F. Because cool air settles … Continued