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Carol Jones

I've been a Direct Support Professional for 35 years and I"m on the Georgia DSP Alliance Leadership Committee.At present I'm working with Georgia SILC Director, Pat Puckett on a 2006 DSP Award.I work as a Advocacy Specialist for the Shepherd Center in Atlanta.
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» The Sister Study
By Carol Jones | Published 02/14/2006 | Women |

The Sister Study is looking for women whose sisters had breast cancer to enroll in a non-invasive observational study. Sisters of women with breast cancer have about twice the risk of developing breast cancer themselves, but why?

The Sister Study is trying to find the causes of breast cancer by examining environmental factors, such as where a woman lives,works and what products she uses, as well as her genes.

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01/25/2006
After over 30 years as a DSP,attendant, PA, etc. ( whatever we're being called this week) a lot has changed for my freinds with disabilities. They have more training offered to them, then ever before....