Death with Dignity laws explained for terminally ill
Dear Annie explains that Oregon Washington and Vermont allow mentally competent adults with a terminal illness to request a prescription to end their lives. Eligibility requires residency proof, age 18+, a death within six months, and decision making capacity. Two physicians assess eligibility. resources include state websites and Death with Dignity organizations.
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Annie
Oregon
West Hills
Calif
Washington
Vermont
Compassion and Choices of
Compassionandchoices.org
Compassionwa.org
Where to put luggage when staying overnight
Letter writer asks for practical guest space in a large upscale home. Advice suggests providing hanging space and a plain dresser, with guests moving aside or relocating personal photos to keep surfaces uncluttered.
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Heloise
Carolyn
Houston
A New Year Tradition Born From Fire and Feast
A couple recalls choosing to cook at home for New Year’s Eve, hosting friends and children with lobster mussels and tiramisu. A candle spill caused the dining table to catch fire, yet they finished dinner, celebrated at home, and have kept the seafood night ritual for 18 years.
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Cheryl-Anne
Acobellisike
Santa Claus
Ness
Toronto
New York
Koroshec Lane Engagement for Kourtney and Justin
Kathy Hines and Kev Koroshec of Johnson City announce the engagement of their daughter Kourtney Koroshec to Justin Lane son of Dana Lane and Chuck Lane of Lakin. Wedding planned for May 10, 2015.
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Kathy Hines
Kevin Koroshec
Johnson City
Kourtney Koroshec
Justin Lane
Dana Lane
Chuck Lane
Lakin
Getting smart about plastics and phthalates dangers
Dr Oz and Dr Roizen urge reducing prenatal exposure to phthalates linked to lower child IQ. Highest exposure associates with about 7.6 point drop. Advice includes avoiding scented products, certain plastics numbers, microwaving in plastic, and favoring fresh produce. Promote labeling reforms for phthalates.
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Alia
Columbia University
Mailman School of Public Health
Support Groups Information and Contacts
A concise notice lists numbers for local and state support groups including The Telegram helpline 276-6862 ext 242 and 800 475 8600, Center for Community Support and Research 316 978 3843 or 800 445 0116, and 24 hour crisis line 316 660 7500. It highlights Survivor and Teen Talk groups at Family Crisis Services Inc. 275 5911 with a Teen Talk session at 5 pm on the first and third Mondays at 106 W Fulton St contact Susan 275 2018.
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Center For Community Support & Research
Cesr.wichita
Call Family Crisis Services Inc
Family Crisis Services Inc
Fulton St
Susan
Community health support groups and meeting locations
A compilation of local substance abuse and health support groups in Garden City area. Listings include Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at 116 1/2 E Chestnut St and daily time slots, Narcotics Anonymous at The Presbyterian Church 1719 Texas St with evening sessions, Al-Anon Thursdays at 116 1/2 E Chestnut St, Alzheimer’s care support at Garden Valley Retirement Village 1505 E Spruce St, TBI support via Logie Asebedo, Breast Friends bilingual group at Legacy House 309 E Walnut St, Cancer Center lobby discussions at 410 E Spruce St, and CRO Inc peer support at 409 N Eighth St. contact numbers provided where available.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Garden
Chestnut St
Narcotics Anonymous
Presbyterian Church
Texas St
North Door
Al-Anon
Chestnut
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Shirley
Logie Asebedo
Breast Friends
Legacy House
E. Walnut St
The
Cancer Center
Garden City
Wolf Pack
C.R.Q
CRO
Eighth St
Alexis Fluellen
Local Support and Recovery Groups in Finney County
A roundup of weight loss groups and support programs in Finney County including TOPS meetings at the Senior Center 907 N. 10th St Garden City Weight Watchers at First United Methodist Church 1106 N Main St and east entrance. Fertz Celebrate Recovery at Area 96 308 W Fifth St Scott City Time 6 p.m. meals and 7 p.m. large group. Also Divorce Care at Garden City Church Nazarene 2720 N Campus Dr and faith-based recovery programs at Bible Christian Church Garden City. High Plains Zen Skype Mondays 6 p.m. My Hope grieving support second Tuesday noon St Catherine Hospital Classroom 3.
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Finney County
10Th
Kathy Howard
Patti Barton
Garden City
First United Methodist Church
N. Main St
Seventh Street
Norma Nolte
Bednaseki
Networksplus.net
Fifth St
Scott City
Fhescott.com
Bible Christian Church
E. Mary St
High Plains
St. Catherine Hospital
E. Spruce St
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