Health
Daviess County Health Department offering CPR classes
WASHINGTON – Daviess County Health Department is offering the opportunity to learn Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), a lifesaving technique that’s useful in many emergencies in which someone’s…
Medicare Open Enrollment ends on Thursday, December 7
INDIANA – Medicare Open Enrollment ends on Thursday, December 7. Just as your healthcare needs can change from year to year, so can Medicare plans….
Mitchell Community Schools partners with School Smiles dental program
MITCHELL – Mitchell Community Schools has partnered with School Smiles dental program to provide onsite dental care to elementary students. Schools Smiles will be at…
Free COVID tests now available for schools to order and provide to school communities
INDIANA – The U.S. Department of Education is working to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Starting in December, the department will allow schools to order…
Veterans can share their burdens through art and expressive writing
INDIANA – Community Building Art Works (CBAW) is a Veteran service organization that builds healthy and connected communities through free online workshops led by professional artists….
COVID-19 numbers ticking back up again
INDIANA – Around 18,000 Americans were hospitalized with COVID-19 last week, about a 10% increase over the week prior, CDC data shows. In Indiana according…
Do Children Experience Stress?
INDIANA – Having stress or anxiety as a child can be hard. Children often hear, “You are too young to have stress,” or other statements…
IU Health Foundation grant supports Centerstone
BLOOMINGTON – On Thursday, Nov. 16, IU Health and Centerstone members gathered in Bloomington to commemorate a $400,000 grant focused on helping individuals facing mental…
Person dies from listeria; CDC warns about peaches, nectarines, plums
INDIANA – One person has died and 11 people were hospitalized after eating peaches, nectarines, and plums, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned…
Free home COVID-19 tests are available for order from the US government
INDIANA – As many Americans look forward to embracing loved ones this Thanksgiving holiday, health experts are encouraging safe gathering habits amid a mix of seasonal…