Posts Tagged Life Span

  • Your Advocacy Connection - Who Is Your Advocate? Your Advocacy Connection – Who Is Your Advocate?

    By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions GolderCare Solutions solves long term care problems, and one of the services that we offer is Patient Advocacy. Patient advocacy isn’t unique to a certain population, but is critical across the life span. It changes as we age. It is as critical in our later ...

  • Your Advocacy Connection – Having a Special Needs Family Member

    By Gail Glockhoff-Long GolderCare Solutions Many families have a family member with special needs. In our family, it is a sister with developmental challenges. In one of our church families, it is a person severely injured in a car accident as a teen. One classmate had a stroke very young, leav...

  • March is National Parenting Awareness Month March is National Parenting Awareness Month

    By Elyse Mumford Child Abuse Council Intern University of Northern Iowa March is the National Parenting Awareness Month, although very few people are aware of this. The goal is to make society aware of the role that parents play in shaping their children. When one first hears this, the first t...

  • 20 Things To Do With Children On School Breaks

    By Rondi Doyle Director of Community Relations Child Abuse Council No More Bored Children! It's that time of year again! According to the calendar, we have just started a new year. Even though Christmas has come and gone, most children are still home from school and often get restless w...

  • License Plate History

    NEWS FOR YOU from the Iowa Department of Transportation By Debra Carney Driver’s License Supervisor Driver’s License Services office Davenport, IA April 12, 1904, the 13th Iowa General Assembly required registration of motor vehicles and regulated their use on the highways. The re...