That's Life Folks blog
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Blogging about mental health, wellness and children's issues.
That's Life Folks blog
4y ago
Let’s go back to 1986. Madonna, Michael Jackson, Hanging out at the food court, Family Ties, Mike Tyson, Back to the Future No Facebook, internet, cell phones, iPhone, iPad, laptops, Mp3 playlists, flat screen TV, facetime, snapchat, Instagram, twitter or any of the technology many could not live without. What else was missing – help ..read more
That's Life Folks blog
4y ago
According to US News, the top five cities for homeless population are: San Jose, California San Diego, California Seattle, Washington Los Angeles, California New York City, New York There should be no finger pointing like the media has been doing. This is a product of a system that has failed to help the mentally ill ..read more
That's Life Folks blog
4y ago
I am taking a course through WordPress about reaching more of an audience. The first step they want me to do is list three goals I have for my blog. First, why did I start this blog. Well, I am mainly home bound with my disability. Being a person who has been exposed to many ..read more
That's Life Folks blog
4y ago
States are claiming to want to help the mentally ill. Does reality trump these claims from lawmakers and governors over money? Many states have gone as far as setting up committees and fact-finding panels that will investigate ways to improve mental health care in their state. Other states have increased funds that go towards mental ..read more
That's Life Folks blog
4y ago
You can comment to the government directly by clicking here to go to regulations.gov I saw a follow up news article to a blog I did in August . It was about how students were stressing over past due lunch accounts. If the federal government has its way, things are about to get much worse ..read more
That's Life Folks blog
4y ago
I want to thank @ShaunBeale2 for nominating my blog for this award. It is always special to know your work is touching people and hopefully making a difference in their lives. I have found many awesome blogs thanks to Twitter and wanted to direct you to Shawn’s page for one of them. https://be-better.blog THE RULES ..read more
That's Life Folks blog
4y ago
The most basic thing I was told as a teacher was to provide a safe environment for students. Well, if your students include diabetics, asthmatics, epileptics and students who need medications for a variety of reasons, their safety is at risk. There is a SEVERE nursing shortage across the nation. Would it surprise you to ..read more
That's Life Folks blog
4y ago
The media makes this out to be a current ‘crisis’. Millions of American’s who are drug addicts, mental ill are on the streets. From New York to Los Angeles, they have access to the drug of their choice without worry of police interference. City and state leaders have done away with punishments for crimes such ..read more
That's Life Folks blog
4y ago
Wow, just in time for ‘World Mental Health Day, we get a comedic PSA from Prince Harry and Ed Sheeran –Link to video. With people out there suffering horribly including tens of thousands of homeless in the United States, a parody is just what we needed. Whoever thought up this idea should take a visit ..read more
That's Life Folks blog
4y ago
Last week, Instagram introduced a filter that will alert a user, via artificial intelligence, that their post may contain ‘bullying’ type words and give the opportunity to cancel their submission. A good first step in the fight against cyberbullying. However, a very small percentage of those who do this use the Instagram social platform to ..read more