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It's Peak Season for Respiratory Illnesses
The CDC has issued an advisory due to increased respiratory disease activity. The low vaccination rates for COVID-19, influenza, and RSV could lead to a strained healthcare system for the rest of the season. There's still time to get vaccinated!
Supporting Daily and Major Life Decisions
The Arc's Center for Future Planning has created free decision-making resources for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
Virginia Lifespan Respite Voucher Program
Provides reimbursement vouchers to Virginia caregivers for the cost of temporary, short-term respite care provided to individuals of any age, with a documentated disability or medical condition.
Protect Yourself from SNAP EBT Scams
Be aware that criminals are trying to steal card benefits nationwide through scams that attempt to trick you into providing your SNAP EBT card information.
Navigate and Apply for Assistance Through CommonHelp
CommonHelp is a quick and easy resource for people who live in Virginia to check the status of their benefits, report changes to their status, and determine eligibility for services.
Mindfulness training can boost heart-healthy eating
Meditation and other mindfulness training could help people stick to a healthy eating plan. This type of mindfulness training might help people make healthy changes that can reduce hypertension and cardiovascular risks.
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