Family farming stresses kids and coping paths
A clinical psychologist explains how struggling family farms press parents with debt and fear, ripple into parent child relations, and affect teens plans. He advises open talk finance review lender contact and community support, plus education for teens to pursue options beyond farming and maintain optimism amid cycles and global markets.
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Val Farmer
Valfarmer.com
MeritCare
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Manitoba releases Older and Wiser Driver handbook for seniors
The province unveiled the Older and Wiser Driver handbook by Diane McGifford and Becky Barrett to help Manitoba seniors drive safely longer. Developed by the Manitoba Seniors Directorate and MPI, the booklet includes a self rating quiz and tips to improve driving habits. It emphasizes ongoing assessment of abilities as Manitoba's 65 plus population grows toward 21 percent by 2025. The guide will be distributed via seniors organizations, senior centres, community councils and health centres statewide.
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Becky Barrett
Manitoba
Devel
Manitoba Seniors Directorate
Manitoba Public Insurance
MPI
Bar
McGifford
Dennis Bell
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