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Fall Travel with Diabetes

Fall Travel with Diabetes

Fall is a great time of year to take a trip – the weather is getting cooler and the leaves are beginning to turn beautiful colors.

October 8, 2015

Compassion Fatigue

Compassion Fatigue

The compassion continuum discussion continues using the pool metaphor. The pool refers to adults in children’s lives, i.e. adults are pools full of sources to share or provide resources to children.

October 6, 2015

Fall into Fitness

Fall into Fitness

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Agatha Christie

September 30, 2015

National Suicide Prevention Month

National Suicide Prevention Month

Mental health – what is it exactly and why does nobody like to talk about it?

September 10, 2015

Compassion Satisfaction

Compassion Satisfaction

When the weather is warm, a pool full of clear blue water is a welcome sight.

September 3, 2015

Sitting is the new Smoking

Sitting is the new Smoking

“If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn't get any exercise at all.” – Joey Adams, American Comedian

August 21, 2015

Is Baby Weaning, or is it a Nursing Strike

Is Baby Weaning, or is it a Nursing Strike

There are a few developmental stages at 2 – 4 months and again at 8 – 10 months when new parents might get the perception that their baby doesn’t want to nurse anymore.

August 6, 2015

Living to be 100

Living to be 100

“If you live to be 100, I hope to live to be 100 minus one day, so I never have to live without you.” – Winnie the Pooh

July 30, 2015

Relaxation Skills Music

Relaxation Skills Music

Encouraging creative expression through music can help facilitate relaxation.

July 23, 2015

Relaxation Skills Reading

Relaxation Skills Reading

Reading can be a powerful source of relaxation or stress.

July 14, 2015

Lingering Injuries – To Stretch or Not to Stretch

Lingering Injuries – To Stretch or Not to Stretch

Sometimes when we become injured, we still have symptoms months down the road even if we have allowed time for healing.

July 9, 2015

Staying Healthy While You Recover from Injury or Illness

Staying Healthy While You Recover from Injury or Illness

“I am facing a challenge, I am not facing defeat. Remember this.” - Nikki Rowe

July 2, 2015