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Ask an Expert: Are modern cars with driver-assistance systems really safer?

by John and Theresa Kightlinger Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) have taken the automotive industry by storm, promising to make driving safer and more comfortable. But are modern cars with ADAS really safer? Let’s dive in and find out. What are ADAS? ADAS refer to a collection of technologies that aim to assist drivers in the […]

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Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition Hosting Suicide Prevention Training

  In honor of National Suicide Prevention Month, the Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition is hosting a Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) training at Stockbridge Jr/Sr High School on Tuesday, September 19 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. This suicide prevention training teaches participants how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question, […]

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Bridge to Wellness: Promote strong relationships. Talk with your child in a way that resonates.

by Emily Stewart One of the most important factors in healthy child development is a strong, open relationship with a parent or trusted caregiver. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has initiated the “Talk. They Hear You.” campaign. The intent of the campaign is to provide guidance, information, and materials for parents […]