Tag: Awareness
April Alcohol Awareness Month Sheds Light on the Misconceptions of Alcoholism
Virginia Beach, VA (PRWEB) April 16, 2015 During Alcohol Awareness Month, misconceptions about the disease of alcoholism are addressed, reducing the barriers for those who need help. “I have isolated myself from my friends and relatives,” said Janie, an anonymous visitor who commented on a “First Steps to Al-Anon Recovery” podcast. Janie said, “No one […]
ClearSounds Launches “Do You Q” Campaign to Raise Awareness of Hearing Loss
Naperville, Ill. (PRWEB) May 21, 2015 In honor of May being Better Hearing Month, ClearSounds Communications, the leading manufacturer of highly-advanced listening devices for individuals with hearing loss, has announced the launch of a new campaign to raise awareness of the prevalence and harmful effects of hearing loss to Americans and their healthcare providers. […]
What You Can Do During April Alcohol Awareness Month When Someone Close to You Drinks Too Much.
Virginia Beach, VA (PRWEB) April 28, 2015 Alcoholism is devastating to all members of the family, according to Joe Herzanek, an addiction counselor based in Boulder, Colorado. It is an especially appropriate realization during April Alcohol Awareness Month. “Family members may have watched someone they love turn into a stranger,” Herzanek writes in “Al-Anon […]
Domestic Violence & Homicide Awareness, Prevention, and Education, To Be The Focus For Massachusetts Racing Team In Race Across America
Newburyport, MA (PRWEB) April 21, 2015 A team of 8 men and women organized by Pat Kelly of West Newbury, MA, is participating in the Race Across America to benefit the Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center. Riverside RAAM “Team Pedal to Empower” includes racers from all disciplines of cycling; road racers, endurance mountain bike racers, triathletes, […]
Stop CMV Announces CMV Education and Awareness Research Grants – One in 150 Children is Born with CMV, A Common Virus that Causes Disabilities
Sunnyvale, California (PRWEB) January 14, 2015 Stop CMV announces the launch of new education and awareness research grants to improve awareness about cytomegalovirus (CMV), the leading cause of birth defects and developmental disabilities. Grants will also improve awareness of the recommended precautions shown to reduce the risk of CMV transmission to pregnant women and will […]