Sentences with phrase «affected by family members»

My life has been dramatically affected by family members who have dealt with addiction and mental health issues.
Qualified military service members or civilians affected by family members in the military are allowed to miss a rehabilitation payment.
Find out how to access free and confidential support for children and young people who use alcohol or drugs, or who are affected by a family member's use.

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«Many people in the province have a friend or family member that's been affected by dementia,» said New Democrat critic for seniors Katrine Conroy.
Also pray for Phyllis» family members, who have been profoundly affected by this experience.»
It is not necessary here to stress the important role played by relationships in the family; these affect the mental health of every member of the family unit, and especially that of the children and adolescents in their development into adulthood.
Moreover, «the poor and vulnerable are members of God's family and are the most severely affected» by environmental disturbances created by other human beings, especially the wealthy, as Archbishop Desmond Tutu claims.
We are ALL Americans and we are ALL grieving — especially those of us who were directly affected by this tragedy: family members and friends of the people who lost their lives that day, the first responders who are suffering the PTSD and illnesses caused by that day, etc..
Most congregations are affected by the changing family, membership loss, shrinking Sunday Schools, failure to retain youth, and a growing number of older members.
And one of the things many of them have in common is that they are led by people who themselves have a mental illness that they're managing well, or who have a close family member seriously affected by mental illness.
In all of my years as a member of the LDS church, and attending church in many different countries, we have always (as a family and a congregation) fasted and prayed for those in need and those directly affected by natural disasters.
Each member of the MSPrebiotics Inc team has been either directly affected by digestive health issues or has a close family member who struggles with these issues, meaning that our work hits very close to home.
Both newcomers were familiar with many of the Crusaders players and the program's tradition, but were still affected by becoming full members of the Modesto Christian family.
This combined with sensory integration and sign language help me ensure that every member of the family, from baby to parents affected by sleep deprivation, can benefit from support into healthy sleep.
What's also interesting to note is how your chances of being affected by varicose veins is higher if other members of your immediate family have suffered from them.
I now feel that if / when I am affected by infant loss (whether myself, a family member, or a friend) I will be much, much better prepared for it.
It can conservatively be estimated that more than a third of a million women living in the UK today have experienced a stillbirth; with an even greater number of bereaved fathers, family members and friends all affected by the experience.
Even without counting suicides, there is an increase of depression and many other short and long - term psychological effects for those who are affected by loss of family members to infant adoption.
I Kesem for every member of our incredible CKUF family, and because I was personally affected by cancer at 14 when my dad was diagnosed with lung cancer.
Develop their empathy by explaining how their actions affect you or other family members.
«It's hard to find someone these days who hasn't been personally touched by, or known a family member touched by, the heroin opioid crisis in some way, which is why it's clear now more than ever New York State needs to continue to do its part to support those affected as well as address these problems before they even start,» said State Sen. Tim Kennedy (D - Buffalo).
At 9 a.m., Commuters and transit advocates, members of New York Communities for Change, Working Families Party, VOCAL - NY and all those affected by the failing subway system in NYC will hold a demonstration for more MTA funding.
While the changes brought about by the 9/11 attacks have affected us all, the effects have been the harshest for members of the military and their families.
Conference delegates representing 20,000 union members from every region of the UK and Northern Ireland, told personal stories of how they or their family have been affected by the bedroom tax.
We urge the adoption of policies that ensure opportunities for people to participate in research studies and clinical trials without fear that the information generated by their participation will be inappropriately disclosed and adversely affect their health insurance status or that of their families, either as individuals or as members of a particular group.
In SR, by contrast, the literature was a trigger to recall and expression of diverse life experiences — of work, childhood, family members, relationships — related to the entire life - span, not merely the time - period affected by pain, or the time - period pre-pain as contrasted with life in the present.
Strong relationships with other family members can help raise self - esteem and reduce anxiety for some young people who grow up in homes affected by parental domestic violence.
«Strong family bonds reduce anxiety in young people with lived experience of domestic violence: Strong relationships with other family members can help raise self - esteem, reduce anxiety for some young people who grow up in homes affected by parental domestic violence.»
One of the «hits» was Lhx1, a member of a family of genes whose protein products affect development by controlling the activity of other genes.
To conduct their study, researchers enrolled hundreds of volunteers from families with one child affected by ASD and sequenced the complete genomes of every family member, including the parents and typically developing siblings.
When a disease like macular degeneration is caused by a dominant gene, a number of family members may be similarly affected.
In 2002, the research team for TRIGR (Trial to Reduce IDDM in the Genetically at Risk), led in the U.S. by principal investigator Dorothy Becker, M.D., professor of pediatrics at Children's Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, embarked on a large - scale study of 2,159 infants with a family member affected by type 1 diabetes and with genetic risk for type 1 diabetes to find out whether delaying the exposure to complex foreign proteins such as cow's milk proteins would decrease the risk of diabetes.
We know that the whole family is affected by a cancer diagnosis so we provide care and support for each family member throughout each stage of the treatment journey.
The number of individuals affected by psychiatric illness has been consistently rising, exacting an enormous toll on individuals, family members, and health care systems.
The Alzheimer Disease Sequencing Project (ADSP) Family Based Study The ADSP has generated whole genome sequence (WGS) data from members of families multiply affected by late onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD).
The Neurovascular Center at Rhode Island Hospital has teamed up with the Joe Niekro Foundation to form a support group for patients and family members affected by a brain aneurysm, AVM or hemorrhagic stroke.
Patricia is a member of the McLean Hospital National Council, a group of advocates, ambassadors and philanthropists dedicated to the hospital's mission of improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness.
The Neurovascular Center at Rhode Island Hospital has teamed up with the Joe Niekro Foundation to form a support group for patients and family members affected by a brain aneurysm, AVM or hemorrhagic...
I have family members that have been affected by cancer.
Remember to always enjoy yourself while being considerate of immediate family members who could be affected by this new reality.
What follows is a multi-narrative drama focussing on the individual members of Itzhak's family, and the varying ways in which they are affected by the illness of their estranged relative.
Effects on family income may reflect a) increases in one's own income, b) increases in other income due to increases in the likelihood of being married, or c) increases in the income of one's family members (which is likely if children tend to marry individuals who were also affected by spending increases).
Dunham: The village at the top of the hill had not been affected by the water, but many families were wailing in grief for family members who lived below.
Family members and anyone affected by changes to school schedules may not understand why the changes are necessary.
Rebecca Pais and sisters, Demi and Shannon Smith, from Abbotsweld Primary Academy decided to run these events for the charities JDRF (for Type 1 Diabetes) and Dementia UK, which are both close to their hearts as they have family members who are affected by these conditions.
The British Lung Foundation is the only UK charity fighting to help the 1 in 5 people in the UK affected by lung disease, by researching new treatments, campaigning for better awareness and services, and providing support and advice for patients, carers and family members.
• $ 3,000 from the Victoria Rotary Club for elementary school roof repairs • $ 5,000 in gifts from the Victoria Rotary Club to three district schools • Supplies and resources from Southwest ISD • Goods and supplies from the Harlandale Motorcycle Club • School supplies from the students of Kenmore Middle School of Arlington, Virginia • A truckload of supplies from students at Austin ISD's Brentwood Elementary • Supplies and school items from Brownsville ISD and the Habitat for Humanity of the Rio Grande Valley, personally delivered by State Senator Eddie Lucio Jr. (D - Brownsville) and volunteers • Food and supplies from students at Allen ISD's Ford Middle School, which Victoria ISD's O'Connor Elementary School used to host a «Parking Lot Picnic» for the community • Essential items and letters of encouragement from the Chris - tian School of Parker, Colorado, which partnered with the Victo - ria ISD Special Education Department in the effort • Free care for children of Victoria ISD employees donated by The Boys & Girls Clubs of Victoria, which also provided buses to and from the district's high schools • Approximately 1,000 meals for neighborhood families from staff and faculty members of Victoria ISD's Shields Elementary School • $ 1,000 in supplies and essential items provided by the Jordan Murray Project, created by Sealy High School student Jordan Murray to help schools affected by Harvey • 72 bags of athletic equipment delivered by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar and State Representative Geanie W. Morrison (R - Victoria)
Baker Motor Company General Sales Manager, AJ Geffert said, «Every single person in our community knows someone affected by breast cancer; whether it is you, a family member, friend, co-worker, a neighbor, or acquaintance.
Haslett paints a portrait of a family grappling with mental illness in alternating POVs over a stretch of more than 30 years, giving insight into how each family member has been affected, in ways hidden and obvious, by a disease that is as invisible as it is destructive.
Have you had any close family members or friends affected by mental illness?
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