Results for Individual Family Information Referral Services

Most people first approach a chiropractor because they are experiencing pain. From severe pain due to accidents or injuries to chronic pain such as migraines and lower back pain, chiropractic care is an excellent alternative to traditional medicine. Accurate Chiropractic for back pain for example is a good place to start. When you have chiropractic adjustments, pain relief can be permanent. You can avoid harmful medications…

A legacy resource from NICHCY If you’re concerned about the development of an infant or toddler, or you suspect that a little one has a disability, this page will summarize one terrific source of help—the early intervention system in your state. Early intervention services can help infants and toddlers with disabilities or delays to learn many key skills and catch up in their development. There’s a lot to know about early intervention. We present the “basics” here to get you started. What is…

By Family Caregiver Alliance [This new fact sheet replaces Helping Families Make Everyday Care Choices and Community Care Options, 8/11/16] The diagnosis of a dementing illness or disabling health condition marks a new stage in your life and your family’s life. Important decisions about care arise, along with uncertainty and anxiety. Some choices might need to be made right away. Others lie ahead. If you’re caring…

[This new fact sheet replaces Helping Families Make Everyday Care Choices and Community Care Options, 8/11/16] The diagnosis of a dementing illness or disabling health condition marks a new stage in your life and your family’s life. Important decisions about care arise, along with uncertainty and anxiety. Some choices might need to be made right away. Others lie ahead. If you’re caring for someone at home…

Cancer affects the mind and spirit as well as the body, and its diagnosis and treatment often cause significant distress for patients and their families. Cancer support services at Mount Sinai Health System help you manage the distress that may arise from physical symptoms, emotional issues, and spiritual concerns that you experience with cancer. Our goal is to provide the types of services that contribute to…

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Each year, an estimated 2.5 million people in the U.S. sustain a traumatic brain injury. The impact on their families and caregivers is immense. This fact sheet discusses traumatic brain injury (TBI) and its consequences, and provides information about the helpful resources available to families caring for a loved one affected by TBI. Definition Traumatic brain injury, also called brain injury or head injury, occurs when…

Patti Joyner Blenden, CRCM, Financial Solutions The TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosures (TRID) rule is almost two years old. What are the issues mortgage lenders should be aware of? Where are the critical compliance mistakes, what are the regulators and investors focusing on, and what are some best practices for control mechanisms and reviews? This fast-moving session will examine some of the more vexing problems with TRID, and…

How can family planning providers obtain blood pressure (BP) when the provider is offsite? BP measurement is necessary because hypertension is one of five risk factors for acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) in women using estrogen-containing hormonal methods (the other four are older age, heavy smoking, diabetes, and abnormal lipid levels [low HDL, high LDL, or high triglycerides]). If a client has more than one risk…

Why is this health risk assessment different than others? Most health risk assessments say if a person is at high, medium or low risk of either dying from or developing a given medical condition. Most also indicate what lifestyle factors contribute to this risk. What they do not say is the magnitude of each risk for an individual and how much that person’s risk will decrease if they change their lifestyle. For example, if one is at moderate risk of two diseases, say…