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Dementia-Friendly: A Moultrie County Designation
Being designated as a dementia-friendly county is more than just a title. It means our communities, businesses, organizations, and residents support an environment where individuals experiencing cognitive decline can live with dignity, connection, and purpose.
The MCHD offers information about breast cancer symptoms, risk reduction, and early detection at www.moultriehealth.org/news/breast-cancer-symptoms-risk-reduction-and-early-detection/.
As we expand our understanding of dementia, the MCHD wants to inform you about how to better communicate with those affected. Other challenges that require our understanding can be found at www.moultriehealth.org/news/dementia-understanding-its-complications-and-struggles/.
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Parents, babysitters, and caregivers want to do everything they can to keep babies safe, and safe sleep is an important part of that care. A consistent sleep routine that follows recommended guidance can help lower the risk of SIDS and other serious sleep-related harm.
Please share this important message with anyone caring for a baby.
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Good nutrition plays an important role in a child’s health, growth, and development. The MCHD offers more information on the value of healthy eating for children at www.moultriehealth.org/news/good-nutrition-fueling-student-success-2/.
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Routine lab testing is an important part of monitoring your health. The MCHD offers affordable lab services. For more information, call the MCHD at (217) 728-4114. Additional information is available at www.moultriehealth.org/news/lab-services-at-the-moultrie-county-health-department/.
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