Tag: five moms
member name: Julie Bermant
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May 16, 2007 11:57 AM EDT --
Today, The Hill, a Washington, D.C., newspaper that covers Capitol Hill, published an informative piece on the prevalence of cough medicine abuse and how the Five Moms Campaign is reaching out to parents . . .
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June 04, 2007 04:37 PM EDT --
The substance abuse blog, Alcohol Self-Help News moderated by Robin Foote, posted an article about the Five Moms Campaign. Alcohol Self-Help News posts news and research about recovery, alcoholism, and . . .
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October 08, 2007 01:56 PM EDT --
Finding time to talk to your kids about drug and alcohol abuse can be challenging. So it is important to make sure that the window of time you do find is as useful as possible. Before you talk to your . . .
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June 14, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
We have heard from so many people since we started this campaign – with questions, comments, and quite a bit of positive feedback. We are so glad that people are interested in learning about this . . .
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October 16, 2007 02:06 PM EDT --
A community near Chattanooga, Tenn., reported last week that teenagers were abusing cough medicine at school. The students admitted to taking between five and 15 pills at one time during the school day . . .
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August 29, 2007 09:39 AM EDT --
As we move into cough and flu season, this is the opportune time for you and your family to take stock of your medicine cabinet and keep tabs on it all season long.
Safeguarding your medicine cabinet . . .
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October 08, 2007 01:52 PM EDT --
Finding time to talk to your kids about drug and alcohol abuse can be challenging. So it is important to make sure that the window of time you do find is as useful as possible. Before you talk to your . . .
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January 16, 2008 06:18 PM EST --
We want to kick off 2008 with a bang. What better way than to pose a challenge to all of you? As you may have seen in your e-mail boxes in the past week, we are spending the first part of this year . . .
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February 05, 2008 03:10 PM EST --
When we are looking for information about cough medicine abuse to share with Five Moms members, we sometimes find more than just news articles.
Last week, Divine Caroline, a web site dedicated . . .
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March 25, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
Let's step back, and take a breath for a moment. The life of a parent is filled with schedules, responsibilities, stresses, and challenges. It's sometimes worthwhile to take some time and reflect . . .
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November 02, 2007 09:18 AM EDT --
Before you go to bed on Saturday night, try to do two things.
Move your clocks back one hour and enjoy the extra hour of sleep.
Talk with your kids about cough medicine abuse.
Both are easy. . . .
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November 08, 2007 03:12 PM EST --
Much of the research that has been done over the past few years indicates that there is a lot parents still need to learn about over-the-counter and prescription medicine abuse. According to the Partnership . . .
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November 15, 2007 09:15 AM EST --
Thanksgiving is just a week away, and I think about how thankful I am this year to have a daughter who is healthy and safe. One of the reasons I can say that is because I have committed to talking with . . .
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December 03, 2007 08:58 AM EST --
An undeniable part of this time of the year is the unpleasant reality of the common cold. With the changing seasons, people are spending more time indoors , and all sorts of bugs are going around. . . .
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December 07, 2007 08:46 AM EST --
While my daughter is a pre-teen, I am sure that many of you have older children coming back home from college for the holidays. It is so nice to have the whole family together around this time of year. . . .
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March 10, 2008 10:42 AM EDT --
It's my privilege to announce our next Five Moms All-Star : Marilyn Belmonte of Burlington, Massachusetts!
As you may know, we started a nationwide search in January for people . . .
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April 15, 2008 11:06 AM EDT --
It's really amazing to think about what we've done over the last year here at the Five Moms . We have over 72,000 parents actively involved in our campaign! In the next few weeks, we'll . . .
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September 24, 2007 04:29 PM EDT --
Several empty bottles of cough medicine were found at a popular teen hangout in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, this past week. Now, according to CBS News, community members including police and school officials . . .
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July 02, 2007 09:45 AM EDT --
And, I’m not talking about the 4th of July…….
As kids reach middle school and high school, they want increasing amounts of independence: to go out with friends alone, go on sleepovers, . . .
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July 26, 2007 04:57 PM EDT --
States are becoming increasingly aware that cough medicine abuse is a problem. A recent Associated Pressarticle highlighted the situation in Wyoming, after an informal state department of health survey . . .
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