Issue 325, 2012- August/September 2012
Health & Wellness
This issue includes:
Leading by Example with Sergio Fazio, MD, PhD
The Counseling Corner discussion dealing with demands to do it all
The Eating Well Recipe: Fruit Kabobs
Tips for being happy
Ways to be safe while caring for your lawn
Issue 325, 2012- August/September 2012
Anger Management
Work/Life Connections
Most of us have times when we feel frustrated, irritable, or grouchy. People tend to prefer these terms to describe how they are feeling rather than acknowledging the actual feeling – anger. People can be so afraid of the word that they deny, avoid, and minimize their actual experiences. All this does is postpone and intensify the eventual expression of this feared feeling.
Legal Documents Every Family Caregiver Needs
Work/Life Connections
As a family caregiver, you are responsible for taking care of your elderly loved one. This includes providing assistance with activities of daily living like eating, bathing, toileting, dressing, and other household chores. Family caregivers should be sure to have in place legal documents important to the lifelong care of the elder. Having access to important legal documents will help make caregiving easier for family caregivers.
The most common legal documents that every caregiver should have are:
Issue 324, 2012-June/July 2012
Health & Wellness
This issue includes:
Leading by Example with James Franklin, Vanderbilt Head Football Coach
The Counseling Corner discussion dealing with family drama
The Eating Well Recipe: Monster Mango Smoothie
Tips for a super duper summer
Simple steps for lowering risk for colorectal cancer
Issue 324, 2012-June/July 2012
Issue 323, 2012-April/May 2012
Health & Wellness
This issue includes:
Exposure to Pertussis
Occupational Health Clinic
What is pertussis and how is it spread?
Pertussis is a bacterial infection of the respiratory tract which generally begins with mild upper respiratory symptoms and can progress to severe attacks of coughing (paroxysmal stage), often with a characteristic inspiratory whoop. It is caused by Bordetella pertussis. Transmission occurs by close contact with respiratory secretions from an infected person.
Post-Traumatic Stress Self-Assessment
Work/Life Connections
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When a person experiences, witnesses, or is confronted with an event or situation that involves actual or threatened death, serious injury, or a threat to the physical integrity of self or others, he or she can experience fear, helplessness, and horror. PTSD results when effects of exposure to a traumatic event persist beyond one month following the event.
Please answer "Yes" or "No" if you have been exposed to or witnessed a traumatic event and have engaged in or experienced any of the following over the past month on a fairly consistent basis.
Attention Deficit Disorder (AD/HD or ADD) Self-Assessment
Work/Life Connections
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Self Care
Health & Wellness
Self care is about:
Issue 322, 2012-February/March 2012
Health & Wellness
This issue includes:
Leading by Example featuring Mark Glazer, MD
Tips for choosing a summer camp for your child
A Counseling Corner discussion about making changes more effectively
Heart healthy recipe tricks for reducing fat and keeping flavor
Tips for reducing the risk of falling
Issue 322, 2012-February/March 2012