Author Archives: Jeremy

About Jeremy

Site admin, computer geek, car guy, professional slacker.

Magaret, David and a Handy Hollow Leg

Margaret and I kept crossing paths. By chance, I found a seat next to her at the Garden Writers Association luncheon at Canada Blooms last March. As we nibbled away at our plates of assorted sandwiches and cold salads, Margaret and I chatted. There was something so familiar and comfortable about thi …

Duchess Kate, Prince William raise awareness of mental health issues for children

share share tweet pin email The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are squeezing in another visit in what has already been a busy week for the royal couple. Days ater attending a welcome banquet for Chinese leaders and later discussing cultural ties between China and the United Kingdom, the duke and duch …

Study finds Cognitive Behavioral Treatment exacerbates CFS/ME symptoms

Therapy was effective in remediating the young person’s mood difficulties, but appeared to exacerbate their CFS/ME symptoms. Therefore, it is crucial that CFS/ME and mood treatments are designed and trialed to ensure a complementary approach. Good communication and joint working between involved pro …

It's time to stop fighting disability and start fighting … – Rooted in Rights

Often, when mainstream society considers people with disabilities, it is with a combination of pity and admiration. Pity for having their disability, and admiration for living with it. Few outside of the disability rights movement …

Bullied Teens Face Roadblocks to Mental Health Services – Health …

FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Nearly one-third of American teens are bullied, but fewer than a quarter of them get mental health help, a new study indicates. Victims of bullying are at risk for problems such as …