Health
New free mental health walk-in clinic launches at Loogootee Public Library
LOOGOOTEE — Area residents looking for mental health support now have access to a free, walk-in clinic operating out of the Loogootee Public Library. The…
Jackson County Jail earns national accreditation for correctional health care
BROWNSTOWN — The Jackson County Jail has achieved national accreditation from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC), recognizing its high standards in providing…
Monroe County Health Department encourages MMR vaccination amid rising nationwide measles cases
BLOOMINGTON — Local public health officials are strongly encouraging Monroe County residents to ensure they are up to date on their measles, mumps, and rubella…
September recognized as Suicide Prevention Month
INDIANA — September marks Suicide Prevention Month, an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about suicide, reducing stigma surrounding mental health and reminding people that…
Franciscan Health hosting Montgomery County Community Baby Shower on September 26
CRAWFORDSVILLE – Franciscan Health Crawfordsville, in conjunction with the Montgomery County Health Department and the Montgomery County Fetal Mortality Review, will be hosting the Montgomery…
Monroe County opens Cooling Stations ahead of dangerously high temperatures
BLOOMINGTON — With extreme heat and high humidity forecast across Southern Indiana this week, officials in Monroe County have designated multiple public cooling stations to…
Your back went out: Now what?
INDIANA – Ask around Orange, Lawrence, or Crawford County, and you’ll have a hard time finding an adult who hasn’t thrown their back out at…
State health officials, emergency healthcare providers agree to discontinue routine hospital diversion
INDIANA – State health officials and emergency healthcare partners statewide have joined together to make Indiana only the third state in the nation to end…
Webinar equips youth sports leaders with tools to respond in a cardiac emergency
INDIANA – Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death for student-athletes nationwide, with nearly 75% of cases among young athletes occurring in basketball,…
Registration deadline approaching for free Bloomington Youth Grief Camp
BLOOMINGTON — Families with children coping with the loss of a loved one have just one week left to register for Camp Good Grief 2026….
