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Food Allergy Affects 1 in Every 13 Children

Food Allergy Affects 1 in Every 13 Children

by Annie Beth | May 3, 2022 | Disability Overview

More than 32 million Americans live with a potentially life-threatening food allergy. Is your special needs child among them? One in every 13 children has a food allergy. That’s about 2 in every U.S. classroom.  Food Allergy Awareness Week takes place May 8-14....
Occupational Therapy Works for Children with Special Needs 

Occupational Therapy Works for Children with Special Needs 

by Annie Beth | Apr 13, 2022 | Disability Overview, General Health

Children with special needs benefit from Occupational Therapy (OT). What? But they don’t have jobs! OT has less to do with an occupation than a job. And more as an occupation dealing with a series of daily tasks.  Occupational therapy is an accepted branch of...
Blood Donor Month Needs Your Help To Beat National Shortages

Blood Donor Month Needs Your Help To Beat National Shortages

by Annie Beth | Jan 7, 2022 | Disability Overview, General Health, Local Resources

Count to two. One and two. In that small space of time, a neighbor in North Carolina or someone in the US needs blood. And you can be that blood donor.  Blood transfusions are not just for auto accidents. People with cancer or some other disease also need blood aid....
Flu Vaccination Important for Kids with Chronic Medical Conditions

Flu Vaccination Important for Kids with Chronic Medical Conditions

by Annie Beth | Dec 15, 2021 | Disability Overview, General Health, Kids Posts

National Influenza Vaccination Week took place on Dec. 5-11. It was a wake-up call that there’s still time for everyone 6-months of age and older to get their flu vaccination. The CDC estimates that flu-related hospitalizations annually hit 7,000 to 26,000 US children...
How Family Health History Is Critical To Protect Loved Ones

How Family Health History Is Critical To Protect Loved Ones

by Annie Beth | Nov 10, 2021 | Disability Overview, General Health

Are you gathering with family members this month for Thanksgiving? Good food and good stories! Well, Thanksgiving is also National Family History Day this year. As odd as it might seem, this is also a great time to learn more about medical conditions that have...
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