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Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month |
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Arthritis Foundation. Take Control. - Advocates from across the country came together on Capitol Hill, March 2 - 4, 2009. They visited Senators and U.S. Representatives to let them know more needs to be done for people and children with arthritis. Check out our first person interviews of the participants.www.arthritis.org
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| UV Safety Month |
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American Academy of Ophthalmic Executives - It's summertime; the sun is bright and there is a great danger the sun can harm the eyes. Everyone is at risk for eye damage that can lead to vision loss from exposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun. So, use this month's tools to spread the message of sun, fun and safety to your community.
http://www.aao.org/aaoesite/eyemd/uv.cfm
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-FIRST:
Free information and referral system tele-line.
Providing York County with a directory of over 1000 non-profit services throughout the
country.
www.1st.org
-Love and Logic:
The Parenting Experts
Provides training materials that help parents and teachers prepare children for
the world and teach them responsibility.
www.loveandlogic.com
-Administration for Children and Familes
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for children and families.
www.acf.hhs.gov
-A Family Guide to Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free
Provides support for parents and other caring adults to promote mental health and prevent the use of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs among 7- to 18-year-olds.
family.samhsa.gov/
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