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Medication Card
The Card in Your Wallet That Could Save Your Life! This wallet medicine card was made to help you and your family remember all of the medicines you are taking. Giving your doctor, hospital, or other healthcare workers a complete list of medicines helps them take better care of you.

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Be Aware
A Teen Program for Smart Choices
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Families Finding the Balance
Learn practical tips to help your family find the right balance of eating well and being physically active to maintain a healthy weight. (from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health)
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All the way home
Instructions for new parents from The Dr. Frederick S. Eadie Birthing Center.
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CHI (Center for Healthcare Integration)
Dedicated to the integration of mind, body, spirit and emotions for health and healing.
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Hospice Southeastern Connecticut
Hospice Southeastern Connecticut’s Bereavement Program believes that grief following the death of a family member or significant other is a normal, adaptive, and necessary process.
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How to stop the spread of germs.
Download this pamphlet, "Cover Your Cough," to learn how to stop the spread of germs that make you and others sick.
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Hysterectomy Brochure
Answering your questions regarding hysterectomy surgery and recovery.
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Mobile Health Resource Center Directory of Programs
Wellness on wheels is making a stop in your neighborhood.
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Sail Through Surgery
Pre-Admission handbook. Sail through Surgery is a program developed to prepare children for their surgical stay at the hospital.
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Safety As You Go From Hospital to Home
Start planning for going home as early in your hospital stay as is practical
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