For as long as she could remember, Wendy Siefert has always had a deep desire to help people.
Years into recovery from heroin, Frankie Ward’s life had fallen back into place.
It was all behind her. She graduated from Recovery Court, a program that offers individuals facing drug-related charges a chance to complete treatment and rehabilitation instead of serving traditional jail time. She had overcome many obstacles and there were a lot of reasons to be grateful.
“But there was something missing,” said Ward. With a record of felonies, Ward accepted that a career would not be possible.
As the days get warmer and flowers bloom, many people find themselves battling the symptoms of spring allergies. These seasonal allergies can make you uncomfortable and significantly impact your day-to-day activities. The common symptoms include sneezing, a runny or stuffy nose, itchy and watery eyes, coughing, and fatigue.
Doula Specialist, Poppy Ferrer, met a client in treatment who was determined to turn her life around. She just needed a little help.
Ferrer was honored to accompany her through her recovery journey. Through teaching, advocacy, and physical and emotional support, doulas have been shown to improve outcomes before and after the birth of a child.
Cholesterol, a waxy, fatty substance found in your blood, is essential to keep your body healthy. It is supplied through two sources: your liver and from foods.