Food Pyramid replaced by new graphic

  On June 2nd, 2011, the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (an organization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture) announced a new graphic will replace the food pyramid.  The hope is that the new graphic, which appears at the right, is easier to understand.  Click on the plate to

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Shared by United Resource Connection June 5, 2011

State-Specific Advance Directives & Living Wills

Caring Connections is a national consumer and community engagement initiative encouraging people to: Learn about options for end-of-life services and care Implement plans to ensure wishes are honored Voice decisions to family, friends and healthcare providers Engage in personal or community efforts to improve end-of-life care FREE RESOURCES They provide

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Shared by United Resource Connection October 7, 2009

Vitalrec.com can help locate a birth certificate

Birth certificates are required by a number of service providers to demonstrate citizenship for service eligiblity.   VitalRec.com provides a list of offices in each county of each State that provide vital records information, which is useful if you’re searching for a record of a birth, death, or marriage, that occurred outside of

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Shared by United Resource Connection September 25, 2009