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Elder Abuse
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Many older people are victims of elder abuse, sometimes called elder mistreatment. It can happen to anyone no matter what their race, religion, or background. And, it can happen in many places includeing the older person's home, a family member's house, assisted living facility, or nursing home.
Available: as pdf
Languages: English and Spanish
Cost: Free
Emergency Communications
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Gain an understanding of what happens to U.S. communications systems during an emergency and how best to use them during a crisis or disaster.
Available: as pdf
Language: English
Cost: Free
Finding Help Paying for Child Care
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This brochure addresses the difficulties many families face in meeting the cost of child care. Find out how you might be able to reduce your child care costs by taking advantage of child care subsidies, tax credits, and exploring alternatives to full-time care.
Available: as pdf
Language: English
Cost: Free
Fire Safety Activity Book
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Parents and educators play a vital role in teaching children fire safety and reducing the risk of child-set fires. This activity book provides children ages 5 through 9 with valuable learning tools about fire safety and prevention.
Available: as pdf
Language: English
Cost: Free
For Kids' Sake: Think Toy Safety
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Protecting children from unsafe toys is the responsibility of everyone. Careful toy selection and proper supervision of children at play is still - and always will be - the best way to protect children from toy-related injuries.
Available: as pdf
Languages: English and Spanish
Cost: Free
Gas Grills
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Each year, people fire up their liquid propane or natural gas grills at the start of "barbecuing season." But before starting the grill, there are several safety precautions to keep in mind. By following these guidelines, you'll help prevent possible gas explosions or fires.
Available: as pdf
Language: English
Cost: Free
Halloween Safety Tips
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Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year for children, but sometimes the most hectic for parents and guardians. This Halloween, take a moment to consider basic safety precautions that will make your children's Halloween a safer night of fun.
Available: as pdf
Languages: English and Spanish
Cost: Free
Helping Your Child through Early Adolescence
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This guide provides parents with the latest research and practical information that can help you support your children both at home and in school.
Available: online, as pdf
Languages: English and Spanish
Cost: Free
Hospital to Home: Plan for a Smooth Transition
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This guide is meant to help stimulate thinking what is needed to transition back home after a hospital stay. It is intended for older adults and their family and friends who will help them transition.
Available: as pdf
Language: English
Cost: Free
How to Answer Those Tough Questions about Elder Abuse
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This Tip Sheet is designed as a reference for responding to inquiries about elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Many times, the inquiries pose some hard-to-answer questions, and this Tip Sheet pulls together what is known about elder abuse to provide suggestions on how you could respond.
Available: as pdf
Language: English
Cost: Free

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