Source: ToBeOfServiceFilm.com; NJ.com To Be Of Service is a feature-length documentary film about war veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) who are paired with a service dog to help them regain their lives. These vets’ experience of returning home is often wrought with depression and a wrenching disconnect from the world they once inhabited. […]
Down Syndrome Awareness: National Down Syndrome Congress · NJ Disability Svcs. Support For Families · National Down Syndrome Society Source: NDSS.org Down Syndrome is a condition or a syndrome, not a disease. Individuals with Down syndrome are becoming increasingly integrated into society and community organizations, such as school, health care systems, work forces, and social […]
Sources: Rock Out Muscular Dystrophy; GolfForeParkinsons.com On behalf of hosts John “Turbo” and Josh “Jay Scorpion” Shatesky, and the Muscular Dystrophy Association, it’s time to officially say thank you: our Rock Against Dystrophy (RAD) tenth anniversary show raised $4,000. That would not have been possible with The Headliner club in Neptune New Jersey, giving us […]
Yoga Health Awareness: Metta Yoga Grand Opening Free Classes · The Shape Shop · New Jersey Yoga Schools · NJ Yoga Collective · NJ Yoga Workshops Source: American Osteopathic Association Like osteopathic medicine, yoga’s approach to wellness focuses on your body’s natural tendency toward health and self-healing. Maintaining a regular yoga practice can provide physical […]
Rock The Farm Sat. Sept. 28: Bands · Tickets · HealingUs.org · Online Donations Rock Out Muscular Dystrophy Sun. Sept. 29: Bands · Tickets · MDA.org · Online Donations Soundtrack: We Will Rock You (Queen); Welcome to the Garden State (Overkill) When Daniel Regan left the safety of his final rehabilitation, he was unsure of […]
Sources: UnderMySkinForLife.org; BiaNJ.org More October 5K Fundraising Run/Walks for Brain Injury Awareness The Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey is a statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to improving quality of life after brain injury, and offering the promise of a better tomorrow. Since being founded in 1981 by a small group of concerned parents of children […]