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Elder Abuse Awareness Day

June 15th is Elder Abuse Awareness Day! It’s important to keep a close eye on your loved ones because abuse can be committed by anyone: friends, family, care staff, or strangers. It is everyone’s responsibility to take action immediately if you think any type of elder abuse is occurring.

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Developmental Disability Month

Moms In Motion/At Home Your Way strives to create opportunities for all Virginians with disabilities to be fully included in their communities and exercise control over their own lives.

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DD System Rescue Plan

DD System Rescue Plan: Budgets will be released from the House and Senate February 20th, so the time to influence is running out! 

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Caregiver Wishlist: Top 3 Gifts

Caregiver’s wishlist is a thing! The holiday season can mean stress and frustration, instead of comfort and joy. Check this out to find out what is on your caregiver’s wishlist!

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National Book Month for Special Needs Children​

Every October is National Book Month. The month-long celebration emphasizes the value of reading, writing, and literature.  How Reading Can Help Special Needs Children Reading aloud to young children is an excellent approach to engage them while also fostering language development and early literacy skills. When it comes to reading to special needs children, it

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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month​

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is celebrated in September.Thanks to contemporary medical therapies and excellent patient care, around 80% of children cancer cases can be effectively treated. Childhood cancer is the most prevalent type of cancer in children, and the most common type of cancer in children is acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

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August is Stevens – Johnson Syndrome Awareness Month

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) Awareness Month is observed in August.  It is a rare yet severe reaction to a medication. SJS can be caused by almost any prescription, including over-the-counter medications. According to the New England Journal of Medicine, over 2 million Americans feel unwell and are hospitalized each year as a result of taking these

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32nd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

While many Americans have heard of The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA, few are aware of its significance.  Because of the ADA, people with disabilities can participate more fully in their communities, compete more effectively for jobs, travel more easily in their communities and throughout the country, and have more complete access to goods and

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Oral Cancer Awareness

The month of April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Every day, around 145 new cases of mouth cancer are diagnosed in the United States, and one person dies from oral cancer every hour of the day. When detected early in its development, oral malignancies can have a survival rate of 80 to 90%.  The following

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