me • health & fitness • lifestyle • health-wellness
by Jennifer Johnson on January 16th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
When my son was diagnosed with Schizophrenia there were two younger children still living at home. His illness necessitated a move to a new town so that he could receive medical treatment which meant that the two younger children were uprooted from their familiar lives to a place we had…
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me • health & fitness • lifestyle • health-wellness
by Jennifer Johnson on January 2nd, 2012 | 2 Comments »
My son was diagnosed with paranoid Schizophrenia when he was 17 years old.
I didn't have any friends who were dealing with similar parenting issues and I, personally, knew almost nothing about Schizophrenia or any other mental illness kids face. When I tried to surface discussions about it, friends…
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my world • bettering communities
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 15th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I grew up going from one service project to the next at our local church group, at my dad's community club, at my school, and to places and functions that supported my mom's various causes. I learned at a young age what Polio was and service became equivalent in my…
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