Tag: mental-health
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Together Against Loneliness, On World Down Syndrome Day And Everyday
When my son was born, there was much I wasn’t afraid of. I never doubted how much his father and I would love him. I felt that so much would be possible. But tucked quietly underneath that love and hope was a worry I carried close: Would he be accepted? Would he be lonely? It…
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A doggone perfect match: Pre-match day
There’s something magical about pre-match day at Canine Companions. It’s a moment when years of anticipation culminates in meeting the dog who will become an integral part of your family’s story.
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Setting the Record Straight About the R-word
In the vast landscape of blogs, media outlets, social media, and various other platforms, discussions on the use of the R-word are more commonplace than they once were. Typically surfacing during campaigns against its usage or when a public figure utters the word, it often sparks outcry and debate. The persistence of debate on a…
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