If you are looking to motivate or inspire and energize other individuals with your ideas, you need to be assertive and present your ideas with energy, confidence and enthusiasm. How well you present yourself can make all the difference if…
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Elder care should become a focus for all of us. We will all get older and will encounter some of the issues that our older parents and grandparents face every day. Life is full of challenges as you become older…
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Body odor is the unpleasant smell that is caused by the interaction of the mixing of perspiration and bacteria on the skin. Sweat by itself is usually an odorless body secretion,. When bacteria multiply on the skin and breaks down…
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If you are looking for exactly why some individuals develop acne and then are left with permanent scars, they have not come up with a definitive cause. There are risk factors that are known, and certain people are more prone…
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Giving value to the ideas of your employees is a tool for open communication. Your nonverbal gestures can take away any thoughts that you appreciate the employee, or can set the tone that you are welcoming an employee’s contribution.Your nonverbal…
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There are some types of chemotherapy that damage the cells in your body that cause you hair to fall out . Not all chemotherapy will cause your hair to fall out. Before you start your chemotherapy the oncologist ( cancer…
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Have you had the experience where you misunderstand or have difficulty remembering what someone has said to you? Or do you know the person who all they think about is themselves, and they do not care to hear what someone…
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The number of individuals functioning in the role as a family caregiver is increasing as people are living longer. The longer that you live increases the health problems that occur because of the changes that occur as you age. Family…
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Hair loss can be one of the most difficult parts of receiving chemotherapy treatments.Hair loss (alopecia)is when some or all of your hair falls out. Hair loss can happen not only on your head but also your face, arms, underarms…
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July 7, 2014 Friends and Peers
If you are looking to gain the respect of the people that you work with every day, you need to earn that respect. Do not expect to walk into a new job and immediately gain the respect of the individuals…
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The hardest sight to see is an elderly person brought into a ER for what the ambulance personnel call mental status changes. Actually it is a older individual who was placed in a nursing home and was treated like a…
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December 22, 2013 Communication
If you practice good communication skills, it can be your key to success in your professional and personal life. There are two ways that we communicate to each other, verbal and non-verbal. Examples of verbal communication are the words you…
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November 15, 2013 Communication
We have all had the experience of having to deal with a difficult person. There are many emotions that you feel inside and usually control so that you do not end up looking like the bad guy. Keeping your emotions…
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October 22, 2013 Communication
Actions really do speak louder than words. Did you ever think about what your non verbal behavior is saying about you? Your nonverbal communication is constantly speaking for you and you probably do not even realize at the time it…
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October 3, 2013 Crisis Support
Most individuals believe it is easy to just walk away from an abusive relationship. But the truth is that many women do not walk away and make a decision to try to make a bad relationship bearable. Most of us…
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September 6, 2013 Communication
Communication is an ongoing process where individuals share information that results in an interaction. There are many ways in which communication can take place. Communication can be in the form of a written message that can be handwritten, typed, electronically…
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