Citizens taking charge of their health. Inspired by Surgeon General Julius Richmond's 1979 Paper Healthy People
International Wheelchair Day & Wheelchair Fit Month (March)
International wheeelchair day 3/01/26
INTERNATIONAL WHEELCHAIR DAY, founded in 2008 by British advocate & wheelchair user Steve Wilkinson aka "Wheelchair Steve" reminds the world that wheelchairs represent freedom, independence and dignity. We honor his legacy by celebrating International Wheelchair Day on March 1 with public awareness and education.
Our Library: MUST Reads
The 36-Hour Day
Dementia Caregiver Guide
Dementia Caregiver Guide
The 36-Hour Day:
A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - a compassionate, practical, and deeply insightful guide for anyone navigating the challenges of caregiving.
Whether you're supporting a parent, spouse, or friend, this updated edition from Hohns Hopkins Press is packed with real-world advice, emotional support, and essential information that Helps caregivers breathe, regroup and feel less alone.
Why we chose it: It's more than a manual - it's a companion. Grounded in science and delivered with empathy, The 36-Hour Day is the gold standard in dementia care for families.
Grab your copy here: https://amzn.to/3FQyxhI
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Dementia Caregiver Guide
Dementia Caregiver Guide
Dementia Caregiver Guide
Bonus Book Club Feature:
The Dementia Caregiver Guide by Teepa Snow.
In addition to The 36-Hour Day, we're also featuring The Dementia Caregiver Guide by Teepa because it's been a game changer for us. Her Positive Approach to Care has helped reframe the way we show up - for ourselves and our loved ones. This guide is not just informative, it's empowering. Even on the hardest days, it helps us feel good about how e care and why it matters. We want to make sure you have access to this incredible resource too,.
Grab your copy here:: https://amzn.to/3FQziHA
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The Healthy People Project Memories Prior to the Pandemic in 2020
