How very French! In France shops specialising in wine, cheese and pastries have been declared essential businesses. And in the US, the governor of Connecticut, Ned Lamont, has added gun shops to the list of essential businesses. There is a push in the US to make petshops essential businesses. In California, marijuana is listed as ‘essential.’ In the US there has been a surge in the purchase of guns and in Victoria a surge in applications for gun licences.
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April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness month. It’s about bringing attention to a life-changing disease which is on the rise and connecting people to critical resources. This month-long campaign focuses on an important part of Parkinson’s Disease awareness – educating everyone on the many symptoms which impact daily life and how to address them. Early signs may be mild and may go unnoticed. Symptoms often begin on one side of the body and usually get worse on the same side, even after symptoms begin to affect both sides. Signs and symptoms may include – tremors, trembling of hands, arms, legs, jaw […]