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Family & Parenting Articles and Ezines
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426. How does the holiday season affect care home residents
January 08, 2016
Being in a care home, means being separated from the part of the world that you are used to. During the festive seasons, most care home residents get a lot of memories reminding them about the good times they had spend with their families. It is during such times as Christmas, that many families get back together for family reunions with fun and enjoyment. Most of those in nursing care homes never get this opportunity and it can greatly affect their personality and bring in bad feelings. Most care homes lack appropriate programmers that can help the care home residents from being affected nega... (read more)
Author: John Denver
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427. The Inherent Pitfalls of Having Real Christmas Trees Inside
January 08, 2016
Putting up and decorating Christmas trees remains a time honored tradition for many families and institutions, with care homes being no exception in this regard. With many people faced with a dilemma of choosing between artificial and real trees each Christmas season, the number of people opting for artificial Christmas trees has been growing in leaps and bounds. As a care home, here are the pitfalls of having real Christmas tree inside the home. These include but are not limited to the following;
Parasite invasion
Every Christmas tree can harbor unwanted mites, insects or mites. So... (read more)
Author: John Denver
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428. Engaging the Elderly in Reminiscence Therapy Over the Christmas Season
January 08, 2016
Christmas time, while being a festive season, can also cause feelings of loneliness and despair, especially for the elderly in the UK. It was estimated this December 2015, that upwards of 340,000 elderly persons across the UK will not have friends or family to spend Christmas with. This amount of people spending Christmas alone is close to the same population as Cardiff. Although loneliness can often be felt during many times of year, it is often felt deeply during the Christmas season where people are encouraged to spend time with their loved ones and family. Christmas time for the elderly ca... (read more)
Author: John Denver
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429. Creating Christmas Merriment and Warm Family Feelings in Nursing Homes
January 08, 2016
Just because your loved one is spending some or all of their Christmas in a care home, it doesn't mean that it won't be a jolly Christmas for them. This holiday season we are taking extra care in spreading the merriment by creating a family atmosphere at Christmas in nursing care homes. We are dedicating our time and efforts to make this Christmas and holiday season absolutely magical. As a child, Christmas eve is the most special and magical time of the year. The feelings of excitement get stirred up while waiting for father Christmas to arrive with all of their favourite presents. When the... (read more)
Author: John Denver
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430. CNS Neurology Hospital - architecturally integrated healthcare solutions!
January 07, 2016
By Sonal Mamoowala Photography: Andre J Fanthome; courtesy Archohm
Following the tenets of hospitality that are fast transforming healthcare architecture, Archohm designs the CNS Neurology Hospital in Patna, where the building itself responds as a conscientious healthcare contributor!
Built on a mere 765 sq.m. plot in a congested area of Patna, the hospital stands apart, like an artist’s canvas amidst its chaotic urban neighbourhood. But this is not its only arresting aspect. The six-storey multi-specialty hospital is a green building that has its building envelope acclimatised to ... (read more)
Author: Team IAnD
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431. Award-winning interactive healthcare design for children
January 06, 2016
Juliana’s Children Hospital in The Hague, Netherlands treads the innovative interactive path to good health, taking the fear out of children and facilitating healthcare design with creative technology and storytelling…
The dull, drab, foreboding environments of heathcare facilities are already on their way out! Adding to the new outlook to design for this sector, Tinker Imagineers embarks on an experimental experiential interior design, where animated characters effectively distract the children from their physical ailments.
Children visiting this hospital are introduced to five cha... (read more)
Author: Udita Chaturvedi
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432. A New Year Means New Possibilities
January 06, 2016
The mark of a new year can mean so much for many different people. For some it’s a commitment toward a healthier lifestyle. And for others who have fought infertility, a new year may give them a renewed sense of courage for those who have decided to turn to surrogacy in building their families. Infertility is no longer shrouded in silence. In recent years, celebrities have raised awareness about infertility and how surrogacy has enriched their lives. This type of candor is making people realize that there is always hope in building a family. In addition to those battling infertilit... (read more)
Author: Mario A. Caballero
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433. Why Every New Mother Needs a Breast Pump
January 06, 2016
Having your first child gives you a lot to think about. Simply mapping out your birth plan can take a lot of time and consideration, and that's only covering the day the baby is born! Everything after that is another challenge. With so many things to think about and prepare for, many new mothers overlook one vital tool--breast pumps. It's simple and easy to find a Medela breast pump in Seattle, and they are often free through your health insurance. But many people still forget about them, thinking that they're unimportant. This article will outline a few reasons why breast pumps are vital for ... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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434. Setting Safety Rules Around the Pool
January 05, 2016
Setting rules for safety by any pool in Ft. Myers is important and can be helpful. Many accidents or bad situations can happen around the swimming area and it is vital to set up some ground rules, especially if there are children or families swimming up a storm. Rules for Kids Owning a pool and having a great time with your family and friends in your backyard can become a fun tradition, especially during the very warm months. You can invite the neighborhood over to splash in your pool and have parties and bashes of all kinds around the water. If your pool is going to be used constantly, it ... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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435. Lessons to Prepare Teens for Adulthood
January 05, 2016
The road from teenager to adulthood can be a bumpy one. Teens are finding their way and gaining more and more independence, but there are a number of things parents can do to smooth the path to adulthood for their teens. From driving courses in Ipswich, MA, to volunteering, here are a number of actions parents can take to ensure that, as teens spread their wings, the landing into adulthood is smooth. Driving Lessons Few things can provide that first taste of freedom and independence quite like a set of keys and an open road. The roadways can be a dangerous place, however, and few things can ... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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436. Mixed-family home in Vietnam
January 04, 2016
Van Duong Phu, a masterpiece of architecture, built by Mr. Vuong Hong Sen, a culturist, an academician, and a famous collector of antiques has been revived as a cultural potboiler – a familial showcase of Vietnam’s close-knit mixed-family homes…
In Saigon’s Ho Chi Minh City, there is a story about Mr. Vuong Hong Sen’s deep knowledge of southern Vietnam and his many books about the region. When he died, he wished to preserve his cultural bearings - a wish that has been realized by the new owner of the place, who, inspired by the Van Duong Phu story, cherishes the home as a nurturing pad. ... (read more)
Author: Team IAnD
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437. Office Holiday Parties: Making them work right for you
January 02, 2016
It is party time folks. With the holiday season well settled, parties are being planned all around.
There are ways to make a party make or break you. Especially if it is an official party. The impression that you create among the rest of the party goers, which may include your present boss and even a prospective one, is important and believe me, it stays. Avoiding an office party can be as damaging as being too loud in or overstay it.
Here are few factors that should be kept in mind to make the right and positive impact at an office party.
The things that you should “do”
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Author: Alice Campbell
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438. HEIRS ACCORDING TO SHARIAH: Principles of Succession
December 29, 2015
Shariah lays down the relations that qualify as heirs following the death of an individual. The deceased's estate can only be transferred to persons who qualify as heirs under Shariah Law principles. Anyone who does not qualify as an heir gets nothing from the estate.
The first step followed by court is to determine the heirs and reconfirm the same by witnesses and/or documents. Two male witnesses are required to give statements to the affect of heirs and their relationship. Documentary proof like marriage certificates, birth certificates etc. are also considered. However these documents ... (read more)
Author: Hassan Elhais
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439. Divorce Process under UAE Law
December 25, 2015
While divorce is permissible in Islam, Sharia law makes it complicated for squabbling couples to end the courtship unless the judge is completely convinced that the marriage will not work. If we talk about UAE, divorce cases in the UAE are governed by the Islamic Sharia law. When you and your partner finally come to a conclusion to part ways, the very first step in the divorce process is to register a case at the Moral and Family Guidance Section at Dubai Courts. Then a counselor will meet the couple and discuss their problems. They are then given a three-month time to try and solve the proble... (read more)
Author: Hassan Elhais
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440. African Wax Print - Rich Cultural Heritage
December 22, 2015
African fabrics echo their diverse tradition and culture. They may be enchanting and simply identifiable by their colors, motifs and textures. It makes no difference regardless if you are decorating your house or searching for stunning attire. African fabrics provides you with just the thing you need. Often times, there are particular symbolic meanings related to these fabrics. African imports, that include textiles, possess a steady and improving demand for services within the international market today.
African fabrics go as far back towards the earliest sub-Saharan times. African texti... (read more)
Author: Gloria Philips
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441. The Best Pieces of Furniture for Your Baby's Nursery
December 17, 2015
If you are trying to plan and put together your baby's nursery, some of the most important items that you can purchase are the furniture in RI. You will want your baby to be comfortable and you will also want to have items that are helpful for long nights in that sweet little nursery. Hush Little Baby It is typically true that most babies don't sleep so well when they first arrive home and are put into their own room. It is important to get your baby into a routine and one of the best places to start is in the crib. The crib should be one of the first pieces of furniture that you ... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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442. 4 Ways to Encourage Your Kids to Play Outside
December 17, 2015
It seems that kids these days are spending more time in front of the television and computer than out in the sunshine. This has led to a serious problem with childhood obesity in the country, and many parents worry about how they can encourage their kids to get outside and be active. This article will give you some ideas for how to encourage your kids to play outside more so that they can live active, healthy lives. Play Sets If your children are still young, they may not be ready to be enrolled in sports or to go out and play basketball with the neighborhood kids. However, this doesn't mean... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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443. VIVOnet - the first social health network in Romania
December 17, 2015
România Libera launches the first social health network in Romania - VIVOnet. The network brings together patients and physicians, clinics and hospitals, non-governmental organizations and authorities.
Users who create an account on VIVOnet network have access to a national guide of clinics and hospitals, to a broad database of medical articles and numerous useful services for health monitoring. Among the services that VIVOnet offers to users are: checking their daily activity, calculating their body mass index, or verifying their basal metabolic rate.
"As a result of the growing int... (read more)
Author: iValueHealth NET
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444. Finding the Best Diaper Dessert for a Baby Shower Celebration
December 14, 2015
Your youngster is the most valuable surprise. To celebrate your infant, there is a baby shower just a celebration where anyone produce your baby experience precious using presents specially-made for that minor one. There might be diverse presents which accommodate the celebration but there be will not a child bathe finish with no diaper cake. When you yourself have been considering making an infant cake for that baby-shower, you produce your own nappy cake and might usually begin it. But also, you can find companies which concentrate on diaper cakes and possess several types for you really to ... (read more)
Author: Mark Well
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445. Safe, Loving, and Warm Infant Care
December 13, 2015
Returning to work and leaving your infant in the care of others can be the most emotionally difficult thing you do. Sometimes there is no other alternative. Many need their job for more than financial reasons, however, because they either love what they do or they need to feel sane again. Whatever the reason, it is still hard to leave your baby in the care of someone else, whether they are six weeks old or 6 months. If you are in need of infant care in Buena Park, rest assured there is a place for your little one where they will be safe, warm and loved; a place where they will be mentally stim... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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446. Basic Information on Ring Sling Baby Carriers
December 13, 2015
If you are currently expecting a baby, have a newborn, or any age baby for that matter, then this information about ring sling baby carriers can be helpful. You will likely find a lot of exacting information on the internet or elsewhere about ring sling baby carriers. What I am attempting to provide here is to just break down that specific information into plain basic information. Hopefully, my attempt will succeed. A ring sling carrier is a very simple design. Consisting of two rings and fabric which is sewn in such a way as to create a pouch once it is folded, sewn and placed correctl... (read more)
Author: Sally Michener
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447. The Ark Residence - Symphony in Symmetry
December 11, 2015
By Leah Linhares Photography: Masao Nishikawa; courtesy ApolloArchitects&Associates
Apollo Architects & Associates play smart with their new residential project that displays a simple yet modern biblical twist...
Sited in a quiet residential area of Tokyo, the Ark Residence is home to a couple working at a university, who desired two independent and equal private dens, and an open living environment while maintaining their privacy. Principal architect Satoshi Kurosaki has culled out the exterior as a clever version of Noah’s ark, whilst the interior can be ascribed to purposely plan... (read more)
Author: Team IAnD
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448. Modernized traditional living
December 10, 2015
By Rutvi Ashar Photography: Courtesy the architect
This monolithic concrete structure that comes across as an enigmatic play of geometries, unfolds to a complex design that incorporates Vastu principles along with modern aesthetics...
The team at Skyward Inc. Architects delivers an exceptional design apt for the context of Nanded, Maharashtra with bursts of Western aesthetics. The home is designed to mould itself around the desires and needs of the users’ right from elements like the water feature at the entrance that separates the outside by acting as a buffer to the bay windows th... (read more)
Author: Team IAnD
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449. Family Law - Finance, Capital, and Property
December 10, 2015
What powers does the court have to allocate financial resources and property on the breakdown of marriage?
The court will not automatically consider the financial position of a separating couple unless an application is made to the court. Unless the parties are Muslim and a marriage contract is in place which they seek to enforce, a financial application can only be made by the receiving party, not the giving party. This means that a husband who divorces his wife in the UAE (expatriate or local) cannot enforce a settlement on her in this jurisdiction.
Capital: There are no family law... (read more)
Author: Hassan Elhais
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450. Reciprocal enforcement of financial orders
December 10, 2015
The UAE is not a signatory to REMO. Nevertheless, foreign financial orders can be enforced within the UAE however, there can be difficulties as set out below. Enforcement of a foreign order initially requires the commencement of an ‘attestation case,’ this is loosely an application for a mirror order. Under s.235 of the Civil Code, foreign orders may be enforced in the UAE by applying the laws of the foreign country within the local courts. The provisions are as follows: Article 235 1) The execution of the decisions and orders delivered in a foreign country may be authorized in the s... (read more)
Author: Hassan Elhais
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