Unregulated homes are proliferating amid abortion restrictions and a housing crunch. Some limit residents’ movements, contacts, and day-to-day decisions.
Menstruating and pregnant women and girls have the highest risk for iron deficiency. Children between 18 and 24 months old are another group that are at high risk – though for different reasons.
Community Emergency Assistance Programs (CEAP) is celebrating “Meals on Wheels Month” to raise awareness and support for its home-delivered meal program and other senior services.