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Back Health – National AgrAbility Project

WEBBack health resources from Arkansas AgrAbility. The AgrAbility Project in Arkansas developed low back injury resource packet that covers stabilizing approaches, such as …

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BACK on the Farm, BACK in the Saddle

WEB2 Occupational Risk Factors Agricultural workers are at a high risk for back problems. This is because their work often involves: • Lifting, pushing or pulling heavy loads.

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AgrAbility: 30 Years of Impact – Introduction and Sponsors

WEBThe vision of AgrAbility is to enhance quality of life for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural workers with disabilities. It is estimated that at least 634,000 people in the …

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National AgrAbility Project – AgrAbility enhances the quality of life

WEBAgrAbility Harvest is an annual newsletter that highlights the activities and impacts of AgrAbility, and is designed for anyone with an interest in topics related to agriculture and …

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State/Regional Project – National AgrAbility Project

WEBColorado AgrAbility Project. Rebecca Hill. Co-Project Director, Colorado AgrAbility Project. Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics. and the Regional Economic …

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2024 AgrAbility National Training Workshop

WEBThe AgrAbility National Training Workshop is the premier training event addressing issues of disability in agriculture. Professionals and consumers from all over the country …

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Prevention of Back Injuries

WEBPreventing Back Injuries – Lifting or Carrying. Use help when lifting and lighten loads – make more trips. Know the destination and have a clear path before lifting. Bend at the …

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USDA/NIFA Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN)

WEBAccording to USDA, the purpose of the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) Program is to establish a network that connects individuals who are engaged …

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New York – National AgrAbility Project

WEBA listing of potential funding help for agriculture and disability issues from governmental and non-governmental sources. Archived Webinars. Recorded webinars on a wide variety of …

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Native American Mental Heath

WEB• A federally recognized tribe is an American Indian or Alaska Native tribal entity that is recognized as having a government-to-government relationship with the United States, …

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Archived webinars – National AgrAbility Project

WEBBrain Injury: Chronic Health Condition and Management for Farmers. Sep 14, 2023. Watch Webinar. Mental/Behavioral Health, Farm Stress, & TBI. What a Pain! …

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Montana Farm and Ranch Stress

WEBBuilding the Statewide Farm/Ranch Stress Prevention Council Initial Partners: • Montana Farm Bureau • Montana USDA Farm Service Agency • Chronic Disease Prevention and …

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Let’s Talk About Self Care on the Farm

WEBWhat is self-care? Self-care is the practice of taking action to preserve or improve one’s own mental or physical health.

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Knesha Rose-Davison – National AgrAbility Project

WEBThe National AgrAbility Project is supported by AgrAbility Project, USDA/NIFA Special Project 2021-41590-34813.

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SIU School of Medicine

WEBPRESENTER: Monica Kramer McConkey, LPC Women in agriculture are faced with a multitude of challenges. This webinar focuses on strategies to confront these challenges …

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Youth and Visual Impairment

WEB5. Trachoma—This is a major cause of blindness worldwide. It is caused by flies that spread microorganisms that, when they enter the eyes, cause infection and subsequent …

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Migrant/Seasonal Farmworkers: Stress Issues and Solutions

WEBImmigration status, occupational/health policies, scarce directing of resources to rural communities, poverty. Local Community. Mental health is an off- …

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PROMOTING RESILIENCY WITH AGRICULTURAL CLIENTS …

WEBAdults need 7-9 hours Youth need 8-10 hours Regular sleep schedules improves alertness, alertness, mental clarity, recovery time, immune immune system, heart function, …

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AgrAbility National Training Workshop Encore Webinars 2023

WEBThere are many existing programs to help veterans and beekeepers with disabilities improve their apiculture skills and abilities. These range from assistive technology to …

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