Decreasing risk of late-life cognitive decline may begin in youth
Much is known about the positive role enriching environments in middle and later life can play in maintaining healthy cognitive function. Researchers now believe…
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Year: 2020
Iowa should offer license designation to autistic drivers
A legislative proposal will soon land on Gov. Kim Reynold’s desk that could result in added protections for drivers with autism. Because Tanager Place…
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Our statement on racial injustice
Today, as always, Tanager Place believes in the greatness of every child. Our work centers on creating safe communities and resilient families because we…
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#WellnessWednesday Podcast, Episode 4
Our #WellnessWednesday podcast is a four-part series based on the RISE: Wellness & Resilience Framework™, developed by Vice President of Clinical Services Tonya Hotchkin.…
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10 Ways to Escape a Funk
Many of us are experiencing an extended stay in Funkytown. And it is not, unfortunately, the place of groovin’ energy the disco band Lipps…
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#WellnessWednesday Podcast, Episode 3
Our #WellnessWednesday podcast is a four-part series based on the RISE: Wellness & Resilience Framework™, developed by Vice President of Clinical Services Tonya Hotchkin.…
Read MoreOkpara Rice named AAMI History Maker
Okpara Rice, CEO of Tanager Place Since 2007 the African American Museum of Iowa has honored key contributors as “History Makers.” This year Okpara…
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#WellnessWednesday Podcast, Episode 2
Our #WellnessWednesday podcast is a four-part series based on the RISE: Wellness & Resilience Framework™, developed by Vice President of Clinical Services Tonya Hotchkin.…
Read MoreCreate while you isolate
“I hope kids will remember that they are not alone … and how important it is to bring something beautiful into the world and…
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Journaling for mental wellness
Open nearly any self-help book and you are likely to find a section on journaling alongside a list of claims about how regularly putting…
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