SIU medical students step out of the classrooms and clinics and into the community for a Student Day of Service on Saturday, August 24. Learners will tackle chores in the Springfield neighborhoods adjacent to the Mid-Illinois Medical District that include alley clean-up, maintenance and landscaping improvements at Enos Park, Pillsbury Mills and their community gardens.

SIU medical students step out of the classrooms and clinics and into the community for a Student Day of Service on Saturday, August 24. Learners will tackle chores in the Springfield neighborhoods adjacent to the Mid-Illinois Medical District that include alley clean-up, maintenance and landscaping improvements at Enos Park, Pillsbury Mills and their community gardens.

Creating a community that better understands Alzheimer's and dementia fosters a better environment for all. One where shop owners understand unusual behavior, where waiters can provide more patience with a confused customer, and one where caregivers have allies and neighbors who better comprehend their situation. The Dementia Friends initiative is about turning your new understanding of dementia into practical actions, helping others in your community. An estimated 250,000+ people are living with dementia in Illinois. Every action counts. Led by Debbie Kuhns, program director at the Smith

Balancing work and home life is a common struggle for many, but farm families face unique challenges that can make time management particularly difficult.

Balancing work and home life is a common struggle for many, but farm families face unique challenges that can make time management particularly difficult.

Balancing work and home life is a common struggle for many, but farm families face unique challenges that can make time management particularly difficult.

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