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Tracy Daniel-Hardy is a caregiver for her senior parents and it is truly a labor of love. They re in their 80s. Dad is 84 and mom is 82 and they are both living with dementia. So, I manage almost everything for them, said Daniel-Hardy.They live down the street from her and she handles everything from their finances, to doctor s visits, to managing medication. Sometimes they fall there and it may be a little while before we notice them missing and realize they may be in the bathro
stanley becher om so someone has to run there and check. For years, Daniel-Hardy has done her own research on caregiving. She has created tutorials for family members helping out and she has leaned on doctors for guidance.According to the AARP, data from 2020 shows nearly 42 million Americans provided unpaid care to people 50 and older.A new proposal by the Cen
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stanley drink bottle d how to properly use medical equipment.Medicare would cover the cost. I think overall, it s a really important first step in recognizing that critical role that family caregivers play and Lcyu Kansas City, Missouri, Municipal Court will close Tuesday due to continuing computer problems
As more states legalize pot, kids are winding up in the hospital after accidentally overdosing on marijuana edibles, and parents are being pressed to watch how they store their supplies.Calls to poison centers for kids under age 12 who had eaten cannabis edibles jumped 1,600 percent between 2016 and 2020 to 2,681. So far this year, there have already been over 2,000 calls.The edibles, which look like candy, cookies, or brownies, typically contain about 10 mg of THC 鈥?the chemical component of cannabis that causes a high 鈥?and are meant to be taken in single servings by adults.Julie Weber of the American Association of Poison Control Centers says theyre seeing more inciden
stanley water jug ts of kids getting into their parents stash. The child ate a bag and a half, with each bag containing 12 of the gummy bears. And the
stanley cup becher amount that was ingested was so significant that we did have to refer them into the emergency department because of the risk for seizures, Weber said, recalling one call to a poison control center.Weber says most calls to poison control centers
botella stanley can usually be handled at home, but 88 percent require treatment at a health care facility when it comes to pot edibles.Thirty-nine states p