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National Senior Health and Fitness Day: What Can We Do?
Around the world in over 130 other countries only 16% of individuals over the age of 60 live by themselves where in the United States that statistic is nearly double to 27% of all individuals over the age of 60 live alone. As we focus this day and the commitment to the health and fitness…
Added To The List! Named 20th Amongst the Top 35 Health Blogs and Websites in Michigan
We are thrilled to announce that our blog has been named the 20th Best Michigan Health Blog/Website for 2023 by Feedspot! We are honored to be recognized among such a talented group of health practices in Michigan. Our team has been working hard to provide informative and engaging content that helps our readers prioritize their…
Added to the List! – Top 35 Best Michigan Health Blogs and Websites 2023
Check out the List Here We are thrilled to announce that the Life Skills Village Blog has been named the 20th Best Michigan Health Blog/Website for 2023 by Feedspot! We are honored to be recognized among such a talented group of health related blogs and websites in Michigan. Our team has been working hard to…
What age can a child be tested for Autism?
Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. It is typically diagnosed in early childhood, but the age at which a child can be tested for autism can vary. In this article, we will explore the age at which a child can be tested…
Former NFL WR Charles Johnson- Taking a Deeper Dive into Mental Health Awareness
This past tuesday we learned of the Death By Suicide of Former NFL Wide Receiver Charles Johnson after the North Carolina Medical Examiners office confirmed a suicide from overdose. Johnson was found dead in a hotel room in Raleigh after his wife had reported him missing. Officers responded to a welfare check after Johnson had…
CMSA: KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS AND COURSES OF CARE
This October 26th Life Skills Village will be attending the Case Management Society of America’s for the Detroit Chapters; half day Knee Osteoarthritis Risk Factors and Courses of Care This event primarily will focus on how Knee Osteoarthritis is the most prevalent joint disease and a leading source of chronic pain and disability in…
Domestic Violence Awareness : Psychological Impact and Resources
October is ‘Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM)’. Nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the U.S. On a typical day, there are more than 200,000 calls to domestic violence hotlines nationwide. Domestic violence is not exclusively physical. Psychological abuse increases the trauma of physical and sexual abuse. 7 out…
Employee Spotlight
What is the number one motivating factor for you and the work you do every day? The number one motivating factor for me is knowing that I’m truly helping to make a difference in peoples’ lives. It is great to see the adults that I work with achieve their personal goals and amazing to…
11 Years Of Healing and Treatment…And we’re just getting started
This past month marked the 11 year anniversary of our journey as Life Skills Village. With 11 years in business we have served three thousand and twenty six (3,026) patients in that time and as we have said before and we will say it again, we are just getting started.. Initially founded to help…
Dial 988
Beginning on July 16th the new route for calls to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and substance use disorder counselours will be coming from dialing “988”. Currently the 10 digit number (800) 273-8255 is the 24 hour hotline number. As part of a nationwide initiative to better address those needs without the involvement of…