Disability service providers play an essential role in supporting people with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Caregivers can get psychosocial and other peer and community supports by calling the toll-free caregiver advisor line at or going online to caregiversalberta.ca. The COVID-19 pandemic can have a significant impact on mental health. Novel coronaviruses, like COVID-19, are new strains of the virus that have not been previously identified in humans. This means people have no immunity against it, and it has no vaccine or proven treatment. New mandatory public health measures take effect starting Nov. 24 to address rising cases. Alberta declared a state of public health emergency.Mandatory measures to bend the curve take effect starting Nov. 24.
Florida Health is the first accredited public health system in the U.S. Influenza or ‘flu’ is a viral respiratory illness, mainly spread by droplets made when people with flu cough, sneeze or talk. Florida is currently experiencing a moderately severe influenza season. The best way to protect yourself from flu is to get vaccinated, practice good hand washing hygiene, and stay home/keep children home when sick. At HealthPartners, we’re committed to helping you live a healthier life with health care and insurance options that …