They Had No Dreams… Until Someone Asked
In February 2024 I visited Naswadi for the first time. I stayed only one hour. What I saw gave me goosebumps – signs of stunted growth and malnutrition, many children without parental care, and some children who appeared to have developmental differences, quietly making circles in the sand. I knew I had to come back. […]
Virginia: Do Seniors and Caregivers Need a Will or Power of Attorney?
Planning ahead can help seniors and caregivers in Virginia protect personal wishes and make important decisions easier for their families. Learn about Power of Attorney, Wills, and what happens to your property if you die without a Will.
An Inspirational Story on why Alexander wanted you to donate
There is very instructive incident involving the life of Alexander, the great Macedonian king. Alexander, after conquering many kingdoms, was returning home. On the way, he fell ill and it took him to his death bed. With death staring him in his face, Alexander realized how his conquests, his great army, his sharp sword, and […]
Understanding the Link between Diabetes and Dementia: Effective Risk Reduction and Management Strategies.
Diabetes and Dementia – Signs, Symptoms, Risks, and ManagementExtensive research demonstrates the potential complications associated with diabetes, including damage to blood vessels. Notably, type-2 diabetes poses a significant risk for vascular dementia, which restricts blood flow to the brain. Diabetes and dementia are chronic conditions that affect older adults differently. Effective management of these conditions […]
Inclusive community for special needs children – Make a difference
Creating an inclusive community for special needs children is not just a noble aspiration; it is a fundamental right that ensures every child, regardless of their abilities, can thrive in a supportive environment. Advocating for inclusivity is a shared responsibility that requires collective efforts from individuals, communities, and institutions. In this article, we explore actionable […]
The Importance of Early Intervention for Developmental Disabilities.
Early identification and intervention of developmental disabilities are crucial for the well-being of children. It is important to understand that every child is unique and progresses at their own pace. However, if a child displays marked problems or difficulties in one or more developmental areas, then they need special care and support. According to the […]