National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month with an aim to recognizing the importance of families and communities working together to protect children. Childhelp puts it very simply: Child abuse [...]
National Poison Prevention Week 2024
During the third week of March, National Poison Prevention Week aims to raise awareness about the dangers of poisonings. A poison is any substance that can cause harmful effects in [...]
What to Do in an Emergency – A Dental Emergency
February is Children’s Dental Health Month and when talking about dental health we usually stress good dental hygiene, which, of course, never stops being important. Another issue to consider being [...]
A New Year, A New You, Without Tobacco
Whatever kind of tobacco you use, there really is no better time than now to quit. There is no one right way to succeed, so whatever path you choose, by [...]
Staying Happy when the Weather is SAD
If you are feeling the cold, in your mood as well as your body, you are not alone. Short and grey days, less time to do fun activities, and the [...]
What about when the days are not so merry and bright?
This time of year can be filled with joy, family gatherings, and holiday excitement, and can also be challenging for many people for a variety of very valid reasons. As [...]
Food Safety: The holiday experience everyone appreciates!
As the fall and winter holidays approach and we prepare for big meals with family and friends, keep in mind that no one wants to spend time being ill from [...]
Get Ready to Quit Now!
Most tobacco users have probably already heard about the importance of quitting tobacco use, whether from their healthcare provider or loved ones concerned about having them around for a long [...]
Beware the Mouth Monsters!
October is Dental Hygiene Month, and it ends with the biggest candy event of the year – Halloween! Along with superheroes, video game characters, Barbie variations, and pets dressed as [...]