Scope and Contents These news items are designed for distributions to radio and television stations and contain helpful hints to the people of Georgia from the Department of Human Resources. Subjects dealt with include fire prevention, bicycle safety, high blood pressure, mailing cash, day care standards, the foster parents program, prenatal care, food labeling, rabid animals, employing older Georgians, obtaining copies of vital records, the Georgia tie line, alcoholism, gonorrhea, family planning, community...

Scope and Contents These memorandums are designed for release to broadcast media throughout the State and contain public service announcements from all divisions of the Department of Human Resources. Each memo includes the reading time and telephone numbers to be utilized by those wishing further information on a particular subject. Among the subjects included are child immunization, good nutrition, dangerous pets, venereal disease, killers and cripplers, dental health, home safety, child support recovery...

Scope and Contents These one to two page bulletins are, as the name implies, designed to aid Georgia consumers in their dealings with unscrupulous merchandisers' techniques. These Consumer Alerts deal with such specific consumer problems as highly toxic anti-freeze products, gold swindling schemes, motor home sales, retirement clubs, promotion prizes, illegal land developing schemes, bootleg music tapes and "pyramid club" sales. The subject of each number is indicated at the top of most numbers and the...

Scope and Contents These one-page bulletins are, as the name implies, designed to protect Georgia consumers from illegal or border line schemes to cheat them. Very brief and relatively few in number, these consumer tips cover such subjects as home repairs, "bait and switch" advertising and buying recreational property. Phone numbers are provided for those who wish further information. The reading time is indicated as an aid for radio and television broadcasters. This series is very closely related to the...

Scope and Contents These news releases of the Department of Human Resources Public Information Office are rarely mare than four pages in length. They illustrate the varied areas of interest of this multifaceted department. Among the subject areas dealt with in these news releases are: (1) welfare programs (2) programs for the aged (3) foster care for children (4) vocational rehabilitation (5) drug abuse (6) meetings of the Human Resources Board (7) itineraries of department officials (8) departmental...

Scope and Contents This series contains a monthly publication originating in the office of the Commissioner designed to inform Departmental employees and other interested parties concerning the activities of this multi-faceted department. Among the subject areas dealt with in these reports are: (1) helpful hints for the public (2) meetings of the Human Resources Board (3) departmental appointments, resignations and retirements (4) new programs initiated by the Department (5) local office news. As the name...

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This publication is composed of abstracted articles and news notes concerning nutrition. The issues usually have about ten pages each.

Scope and Contents These Public Notices released by the Public Information Office of the Human Resources Department deal solely with construction projects proposed by hospitals, nursing homes and convalescent centers throughout the state. The department apparently reviews all construction proposals and approves or disapproves the projects. These notices announce the department's decisions. If approved, they often reveal the construction cost and approximate completion date. Phone numbers are indicated for...