- Health
Wise
- Religious
involvement in childhood
By
GREGORY K. MOFFATT, PH. D
Child's Play
I have always avoided
formal discussions of religious issues in this column and leave those
issues for the columnists in the religion section. I have my own religious
beliefs, but the purpose of my column is family and children's issues.
- Getting
your child ready for school
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- We here at the
Health Department hope that our fellow Fayette Countians are enjoying
a wonderful, safe, and exciting summer vacation. Unfortunately, all
summers must make way for fall at some point, and all too soon the school
year approaches.
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- State
agency addresses mental health issues
The Division of
Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse serves people
of all ages and those with the most severe mental illnesses, mental
retardation and substance abuse problems.
'Light
the Night' walk set for Sept. 22
The Leukemia &
Lymphoma Society's First Annual "Light the Night" Walk will
take place September 22 and organizers are looking for participants
to begin team and individual recruitment efforts now.
- 'Take
two trees and call me in the morning'
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You
won't hear your doctor dispense this prescription, but the Georgia
Forestry Commission wants to advise you that trees and products made
from trees are an important component in many of the pharmaceuticals
and health-related products you use every day.
SRMC
providing free immunizations for children
Southern
Regional Medical Center is partnering with the Clayton County Board
of Health to provide free immunizations and hearing, vision and dental
screenings to area children Thursday, Aug. 2, 6-9 p.m. in the Education
Auditorium at the hospital.
It's
important to understand what's going on
Do you enjoy being
around people as much as you used to?
West
Nile virus found in south Georgia bird
A
crow infected with West Nile virus was found in Lowndes County, Georgia.
The bird was found by a citizen July 6 and died July 7.
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