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Celebrating National Alcohol & Drug Recovery Month
This September we celebrate National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month.
Starting in 1989, National Recovery Month was coined to promote and support evidence-based treatment and recovery...
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Monday, September 11, 2023
Do You Know the Signs of Dehydration? Seven Sneaky Symptoms That Might Surprise You
We pay close attention to the signs of dehydration we've grown accustomed to, but these less-apparent indictors are just as important.
We all know staying hydrated is critical for good health, esp...
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Thursday, September 7, 2023
Planning Your Own Funeral? Here's Why That's a Smart Way to Go
Planning your funeral is an act of compassion that alleviates the stress on your family, allowing them to focus on healing and cherishing your memory.
There are few things in life as poignant as c...
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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
The AFRO Honors Morticians as Unsung Heroes
The AFRO honored the “Unsung Heroes” of the COVID-19 pandemic at Valley Mansion by Martin’s on Aug. 6.
At a special event earlier this month, the media company commended morticians for their...
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Monday, August 14, 2023
Seven Important Considerations When Making Funeral Decisions for a Departed Loved One
Making funeral decisions can be challenging, but it also offers an opportunity to celebrate the life of your loved one.
Saying goodbye to a loved one is one of the most difficult experiences any f...
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Saturday, August 12, 2023
August is Black-Owned Business Month: We Celebrate With You
During August, we celebrate and recognize Black Business Month and the invaluable contributions generations of Black Americans have made in our communities, economy, and world.
The forward momentu...
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Friday, August 4, 2023
Seven Lesser-Known Signs of Dementia that Might Surprise You
While most people are aware of its familiar symptoms like memory loss, there are lesser-known signs of dementia that can be just as important.
Dementia is a condition that affects millions of indi...
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Friday, August 4, 2023
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Celebrating Health of Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities During Diabetes Awareness Month
November is Diabetes Awareness Month.
This month is focused on raising awareness about the importance of improving our health to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. African Americans are dis...
Managing Family Conflict After Loss: Follow These Seven Rules
Family conflict after loss can turn a time of mourning into a battlefield of emotions.
Funerals are meant to honor and celebrate the life of a loved one, but unresolved tensions and differing opin...
Honoring Loved Ones in the Fall: How to Create a Beautiful Autumn Memorial Service
An autumn memorial service offers a beautiful way to honor a loved one’s life amid nature’s changing landscape.
The fall season is enchanting with its vibrant colors and delicious harvest of fruit...
5 Ways to Support Your Child’s Mental Health this School Year
It’s that time of year again! Time to get school supplies, meet your child’s teachers and friends, and get organized for the school year ahead.
During this time, it’s also important to prior...
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Six Important Things to Know
Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as a reminder that knowledge and action can save lives and change outcomes.
Since 1985, the U.S. has recognized October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Mon...
7 Things To Remember For Your Mental Health This Fall
Fall is now here! While it can be an enjoyable season, it can also come with a variety of changes to our bodies and mental health.
These changes can include fluctuations in sleep patterns due to ...
Funeral Directors Extend a Compassionate Hand During Times of Loss
The loss of a loved one is one of life’s most difficult experiences. Amid grief, there are many details to be attended to and important decisions to be made. It can be hard to know what to do or wh...
