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  The following resources are available for purchase at the Presbyterian Marketplace. The items may be purchased online with a credit card by clicking on the linked item number or by calling (800) 524-2612.  
             
  Graphic: Book cover of Presbyterian Parish Nurse Resource Packet  

Presbyterian Parish Nurse Resource Guide

This resource was developed to help congregations understand the role and duties of the parish nurse. It explains the basic philosophy behind parish nursing, answers frequently asked questions, provides job descriptions and sample budget forms. It is a very good place for those exploring parish nursing to get an overview.

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  Health and Wellness Information  
             
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Women's Health and Wellness Packet

This comprehensive packet, provided in partnership with Pfizer and Rand Corporations details health and wellness information specific to women. In includes "Health Ministry Notes" on various health screening schedules, how to communicate with physicians and other health care providers, Patient's Bill of Rights, and much, much more, as well as a booklet entitled "Transitions" that details health issues faced by women as they reach middle age and beyond.

$2.50. Shipping and handling charges apply.
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Health Information for Older Adults

This packet is an ACOVE resource developed by Pfizer and Rand Corporation, this comprehensive guide details many age related health issues. An excellent source of information for all and a wonderful tool for caregivers.

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Item #7266002044

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  New Resources for Youth  
             
 

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Honest Talk About Eating Disorders

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This new youth video is an exciting resource to help youth confront an issue about which little is spoken. This video is broken into four segments: What are eating disorders? What causes them? What is the role of the faith community? What can I do if I, or someone I know, has an eating disorder? This video talks honestly about eating disorders as well as steroid use, peer pressure, body image and self-esteem. A trained physician, theologian and four young people (who have had personal experience with eating disorders) are featured in this video. A well-done, meaningful video that is sure to interest youth. Best done and debriefed in segments. Time approximately 45 minutes.

$9.95. Shipping and handling charges apply.
Item #095303

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Leader's Guide
This is a four session guide which provides an opportunity for youth to explore in depth the various issues surrounding eating disorders with an emphasis on prevention, intervention, and peer support.

$7.95. Shipping and handling charges apply.
Item #095304

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Benny Beloved's Mystery Party

A video resource which promotes, by example, inclusive and whole communities as children learn, through words and songs, scriptures about healthy relationships—even with children who seem different—and about living out their faith. Geared for ages 1-6. Can be used to entertain, to teach and as a discussion stimulator for younger youth groups. Discussion group suggestions are included in the package.

$12.95. Shipping and handling charges apply.
Item #7266002042

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Honest Talk about Suicide

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This video accompanied by a brief discussion guide, provides an opportunity for youth to explore in depth the various issues surrounding suicide with an emphasis on prevention intervention, and peer support.

$9.95. Shipping and handling charges apply.
Item #095305

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Study Guide
This is a four session study guide which provides an opportunity for youth to explore in depth the various issues surrounding suicide with an emphasis on prevention, intervention, and peer support.

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Item #095306

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