No doubt, these are challenging times. Faced with what appears to be an increasing loss of honesty and integrity in today’s world, many of us are left wondering who we can trust. When it comes to buying items, from groceries to appliances, in most families, women are the ones who make or influence the purchasing decisions. The same generally holds true when it comes to choosing health care providers. Women play a vital role in health care decisions for every member of the family. Whether it is for their spouse, children, aging parents or themselves, women want and need access to the latest health
information and programs.

Here at Camden County Woman we are committed to providing our readers with informative articles for their education, awareness and enjoyment. We have become “the publication of choice for the proactive woman consumer”. Our readers purposefully pick up their free copy at hundreds of locations throughout Camden County. An increasing number of women are becoming subscribers. And every issue we receive numerous requests from Camden County businesses to provide copies of our educational resource for their waiting areas. We enthusiastically honor all of these requests. We are grateful for the advertising support we receive from area merchants and professionals who are dedicated to providing the residents of Camden County and the surrounding area with the highest quality products and services. We recognize the importance of what we do. It is our mission to be the objective and educational resource for the women of Camden County. And we promise to serve you with honesty, integrity and respect.


INGRID EDELMAN, Publisher

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TABLE OF CONTENTS - OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 2008

Health& Wellness

• A Healthy Start for New Jersey’s Women and Babies
• Diminishing Fertility with Age
• Camden County Flu Shot Program Begins
• Choosing the Hospice Benefit — Making the Right Decision
• “Janet’s Law”
• Dancing in the Face of a Killer
• BREAST CANCER: The Realities
• Breast Self-Examination (BSE)
• Walk for Hope to Cure Breast Cancer
• Are YOU Healthy?
• Transformations Holistic Learning Center

Woman to Woman

• YOU “GLOW,” GIRL! It’s Imperative!
• Signs of Domestic Violence
• Verizon Wireless’ HopeLine® Phone Recycling Program 

 Legal

• Legal Services — Domestic Violence
• Resources for Battered Women
• Do I Need An Attorney For My Social Security Claim?

Education

• Regional Family Support Planning
• Free Fall Conference for Parents
• Annual Provider’s Fair
• Surrogate Pat Jones Offers Job Opportunities and Law Internship

Community

• Crossword Puzzle
• CC Community Directory of Services 

Personal Finance

• Where Woman Will Save Money

Arts & Entertainment

• Fall into the Arts Photography Show
• Solution to Crossword Puzzle

Home & Garden

• If Your Walls Could Talk,What Would They Say?
• PSE&G Offers Tips to Keep Warm & Save Money 

Food & Nutrition

• Taste of Burlington County
• Cathedral Kitchen Harvest for Hunger