Discovered species of fatherhood through a parent trek
A playful, personal sketchbook of fatherhood likened to exploration at the KU Natural History Museum. The narrator names imagined species such as Cheeriolocus cascadens and notes the joy and challenges of guiding a 2 year old, finding wonder in everyday moments.
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Kansas
KU Natural History Museum
Parody Field Notes on Household Cryptids and Chaos
Dan Coleman, a Douglas County dad and Lawrence Public Library librarian, documents a playful menagerie of imagined species dwelling in a home. He notes Cheerios trails, no sleep, elusive Twistibodica thud butticus, and a sneezibackus causing sniffles, while pondering a Laundri tempestus tossing laundry into chaos.
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Dan Coleman
Dads
Douglas County
Lawrence Public Library
Parental Guidance on Secret teen Relationships
Advice urges clear communication with parents about dating and privacy. It stresses honesty, responsibility, and respect, noting parents tighten controls to protect trust. The text frames reconciliation as gradual, urging teens to reveal secrets and cooperate with new parenting limits.
Teens Talk to Teens About Sex on KCUR Radio Feb 16
Dr Wes Crenshaw and Kyra Haas host Up to Date with Steve Kraske on KCUR 89.3 FM discussing teen sex education and parental conversation over an eight week span. Florida teens David and Nicole produced a short film as part of a Kickstarter Consent-Based Sex Education project.
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David
Nicole
Steve Kraske
KCUR
Kyra
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Hospice programs offer extensive care and community outreach
The article describes Visiting Nurses Hospice offering medical and psychosocial services including respiratory, physical, speech and occupational therapy, social work, home health aides, bereavement care with a chaplain and a 65 member volunteer program. It notes free patient care costs, Medicare and private insurance coverage, and emphasizes education for families and at home care.
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Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Lawrence- Douglas County
Caffey
Cardiac Rehabilitation at LMH Highlights Benefits
Lawrence Memorial Hospital offers a AACVPR certified Cardiac Rehabilitation program led by nurses exercise physiologists and nutritionists. The program aims to improve understanding of risk factors medications and side effects while boosting independence after cardiac events with medically supervised sessions and potential insurance coverage. For more information visit lmh.org or call 505-2850. Leann Dickson is a nurse coordinator at LMH, a major Well Commons sponsor.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Aacvpr
Cardiac Rehabilitation Center
Medicare
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Lmh.org
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Well Commons
Health Champion awards seek youth and adult nominees
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department seeks nominations for its third Health Champion awards to honor a youth and an adult from Douglas County for notable health promotion work. Nominations close at 5 p.m. March 6 with winners chosen by the board at a 7:30 a.m. April 10 breakfast at the Community Health Facility. Winners receive a certificate and a $200 charity donation.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
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Ldchealth.org
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