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The Link Between Pet Companionship and Maternal Mental Health

Posted By Kayla Anderson 05-07-2025 07:00 AM
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In recognition of World Maternal Mental Health Day, I’d like to highlight and discuss an article from the 2021 international Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. This article explores the potential benefits of human-animal interactions (HAI) on perinatal mental health. The review suggests ...

RE: Veterinary Social Work: Ask a Social Worker!

Posted By Kayla Anderson 05-05-2025 11:17 AM
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Thank you for sharing, Laurel! I actually thought of a channel on YouTube who works in the same vein as those creators. The name is Midwest Magic Cleaning! ------------------------------ Kayla Anderson Veterinary Social Worker Program for Pet Health Equity ------------------------------

RE: Today is National Kids and Pets Day!

Posted By Kayla Anderson 04-28-2025 02:43 PM
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Regina, thank you for sharing how you see this development amongst your students! I could not agree more. "Teaching kids empathy through animals doesn't just help them be kinder - it helps them build stronger, healthier relationships for life." Yes! These early empathy skills are so essential in building ...

RE: Today is National Kids and Pets Day!

Posted By Kayla Anderson 04-27-2025 07:01 AM
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Thank you for introducing the topic of child and pet interactions! I would like to share this article by Nicole Forsyth on how pets help foster empathy in children: "Did you know that teaching children empathy skills early in life can increase their confidence and help them better handle stressful ...

RE: Today is National Kids and Pets Day!

Posted By Kayla Anderson 04-27-2025 07:00 AM
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RE: National Dog Bite Prevention Week: Awareness Saves Lives 🐾

Posted By Kayla Anderson 04-17-2025 07:08 AM
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Thank you for introducing such an important topic, T! I am a fan of the following video that teaches how to interact with dogs that are around your community. "Dr. Margaret E. Gruen, Assistant Professor of Behavioral Medicine with NC State's College of Veterinary Medicine shares some important safety ...

The History of Social Work in Public Health

Posted By Kayla Anderson 04-13-2025 06:00 AM
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As we conclude this year's National Public Health Week, I would like to share this article from the American Public Health Association about the History of Social Work in Public Health. The article discusses these key historical milestones: Early 1900's Public health nursing and social work ...

RE: Free Suicide Prevention Training Session – Wednesday, April 29th

Posted By Kayla Anderson 04-11-2025 03:43 PM
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I am glad to have brought this to your attention, Rosalie. The importance of how to support people in crisis cannot be overstated. Thank you for all that you do. I wish you all the best with your animal rescue operations. Do keep us updated! ------------------------------ Kayla Anderson Veterinary ...

RE: Free Suicide Prevention Training Session – Wednesday, April 29th

Posted By Kayla Anderson 04-11-2025 03:42 PM
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You are very welcome, Heddie. I hate that I will be unable to make the session but I would love to hear your takeaways afterwards! ------------------------------ Kayla Anderson Veterinary Social Worker Program for Pet Health Equity ------------------------------

Free Suicide Prevention Training Session – Wednesday, April 29th

Posted By Kayla Anderson 04-09-2025 10:44 AM
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Hello everyone, In line with National Public Health Week, I would like to share this free suicide prevention training session taking place on Wednesday, April 29th, 12pm CT: Suicide Prevention Training Zoom Page & RSVP: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/cY5e5ubcSUyjQm2OeUKKWQ#/registration ...

The Importance of Routine for You and Your Pet 🕰️

Posted By Kayla Anderson 03-25-2025 08:17 AM
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My morning tea and evening journaling are essential parts of day that I always look forward to. Just as we have our favorite parts of our daily routines, so do our pets! Daily pet care taking activities like feeding time and dog-walks encourage us to take the time to care for ourselves as well. Setting ...

St. Patrick's Day and its Animal Associations ☘️

Posted By Kayla Anderson 03-17-2025 08:49 AM
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Did you know that the primary animal that is associated with St. Patrick's Day is the snake? This is due to the legend of Saint Patrick driving snakes out of Ireland, despite the fact that Ireland does not have a native snake population and never has even before the birth of Saint Patrick. Historians ...

St. Patrick's Day and its Animal Associations ☘️

Posted By Kayla Anderson 03-17-2025 08:49 AM
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How Nutrition Affects Mental Health and Well-being 🍽️

Posted By Kayla Anderson 03-14-2025 10:03 AM
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There is still so much to learn about how our diets effect our mental well-being. But as you may have guessed, a nutritious diet does help improve our moods. Unfortunately, here in the U.S., much of our most accessible foods are highly processed and just one serving of many "Made in the USA" products ...

RE: Veterinary Social Work: Ask a Social Worker!

Posted By Kayla Anderson 03-07-2025 12:14 PM
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Laurel, thank you for providing me with this to take into consideration! No, I have not done any work with cleaning services but can definitely see the need for that in such a situation. It is good to hear how you have discovered some mutual aid groups around affordable cleanup. Could you share more ...