Signposts Ministries

Signposts Ministries- Serving families that have children with chronic health problems or disabilities, both locally and internationally.

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We’ve tried to compile a list of activities being used around America. These are suggestions being promoted on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and other social media. We are in this together.

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Pediatric obesity is a health problem with clear cut solutions, yet it is on the rise. Did you know that in North Carolina we rank 7th in the nation for teen obesity? Thanks goes to @amssvs for this informative article.

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With the 2019/20 school year about to start in North Carolina (and in most parts of the nation), parents are looking to a checklist of clothes and school supplies. You should add eye exams to that list.

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Success story, in pictures.

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OT helps people function not only at home but also in work, school, and community environments. https://t.co/IQ0CGdTx4v @amssvs #OccupationalTherapy #NorthCarolina

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Most people think of "strep throat" as a relatively benign infection cured by a round of antibiotics and a few days of rest. But the bacterium that causes strep throat...is also responsible for a number of much more dangerous disorders... https://t.co/t8NXBXashI

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“Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.” -Walt Whitman

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Illinois professor works to improve technology in the NICU https://t.co/x0vtSVCrrM

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“I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” -Jimmy Dean

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"Nearly 300,000 American children under the age of 14 have epilepsy." https://t.co/wRyBW3LhnM

Thanks to @amssvs for this month's blog post.

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Virtual reality shows promise for reducing fears and phobia in autistic adults https://t.co/N5CZuIDgGZ

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“The Bible is replete with commands to persevere, especially in the face of injustice.”- Joni Eareckson Tada

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Clinical study shows tolerability and safety of investigational drug in boys with DMD https://t.co/CcjNG7bRPP

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“Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” -Francis of Assisi

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UMass Amherst scientist explores role of citrus peel in decreasing gut inflammation https://t.co/2vs7CLk413

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Disability does not mean inability.

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Researchers engineer 'antibody-like' T cell receptors to combat deadly virus https://t.co/4gC2uSCTsj

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Hope is when you compare your suffering to the infinite, immeasurable love and grace of God.- Nick Vujici

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Paying more attention to antibiotic dosing could improve clinical outcomes for CF patients https://t.co/a66GeiBLNc

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Disability has a wide spectrum. And no matter where you are on it, you can find at least one thing that you do well. So do that thing.