Infant Immunization Week: Centers for Disease Control · Non-Vaccination Risks · NJ Dept. Health Child Vaccine Schedule Vaccines help protect babies and young children against 14 serious diseases. Even though you are keeping her safe from diseases, it’s hard to see your child cry when she gets her shots. But you can take some steps […]
Sexual Disease Prevention: HIV Info and PrEP Medication · NJ Hotline: (800) 624-2377 Get Yourself Tested (#GYT) · HPV Virus · NJ Dept. Health · HIV Clinics · STD Clinics Since 2013: Syphilis and congenital syphilis cases have more than doubled. Gonorrhea cases have increased by 67%. Chlamydia also remains at record highs. All adults […]
Foot Health Awareness: American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA.org) Foot Care/Footwear Tips · Foot Conditions · Certified New Jersey Podiatrists · Home Footcare Services For many of us, our feet are literally the farthest things from our minds. We expect they’ll be uncomfortable at times, and just “put up with it” when they hurt. But healthy […]
Sources: SNJtoday.com; JewishVoicesNJ.org; JFCSsnj.org The Soups And Sweets culinary job training program of the Jewish Family And Children’s Service of Southern New Jersey (JFCS) recently held a graduation ceremony: the program provides culinary training to individuals with disabilities to help prepare them for a career in the hospitality or food industry. Training is provided by […]
Autism Awareness and Acceptance: Parents Of Children with Autism (POAC.net) · Oasis Farms Adult Autism Services · Autism New Jersey.org Medical Info · NJ Dept. Human Services · Helpline: 1-800 4-AUTISM (428-8476) · Donate Source: AutismNJ.org New Jersey has the highest rate of autism in the nation: 1 in 34 children, or 3% of 8-year-old […]
Organ/Tissue Donor Awareness: NJ Sharing Network (North/Central NJ) · Gift Of Life Donor Program (South NJ) · Online Donor Registration Organ/Tissue Donation Info · Religious Considerations · Living Donations · Financial Donations · 2020 Transplant Games Donate Life New Jersey is a life-saving partnership between Gift of Life Donor Program (southern NJ) and NJ Sharing […]