Grandparents Day is this week on Sept. 11th. Grandparents Day became a national holiday in 1978 when President Jimmy Carter declared the first Sunday after Labor Day as the official day to celebrate grandparents. A woman by the name of Marian McQuade, came up with the idea in 1970, as a way to encourage family members to visit the … [Read more...]
Protecting Children & the Elderly in a Car Crash
July 10, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
by Lori Cunningham This post is a part of a larger series stemming from my participation in the Forward with Ford symposium I attended* at Ford, just outside of Detroit. Dr. Steward Wang is a Trauma Surgeon and Car Safety Activist who works in a trauma center in Detroit. Dr. Wang has seen and studied a large number of car crash victims from … [Read more...]
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