Health
August 1-7 is National WIC Breastfeeding Week
INDIANA – If you or someone you know breastfeeds or expresses milk, check out these free nutrition resources that can help support you or your…
Help improve access to long-term services and supports in Indiana
INDIANA – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration wants to help all Hoosiers make informed choices about their long-term services and support. This includes…
IU Health experts talk about friendship and mental health
BLOOMINGTON – In recognition of National Friendship Day on Sunday, July 30, three IU Health Behavioral Health experts – Annie Cheek, LCSW, Drew Heckman, Ph.D.,…
Statewide Employer Survey indicates limited progress on mental health, addiction efforts
INDIANA – A statewide employer survey from the Wellness Council of Indiana shows that while progress has been made in recognizing addiction and mental health diseases, too often support…
Indiana schools will be equipped with life-saving AEDs
INDIANA – The Indiana General Assembly recently passed legislation that expands Indiana Code (IC) 20-34-8 (Indiana’s Sudden Cardiac Arrest Law) to include additional requirements and…
IDEM extends today’s statewide Air Quality Action Day through FridayÂ
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has extended the Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) forecast for today through Friday, July 28, for all…
Free fans are available for senior citizens and a cooling center open in Greene County
BLOOMFIELD – The Greene County Health Department and Greene County Emergency Management Agency are teaming up to meet the challenge of this oppressive heatwave for…
IDEM issues statewide Air Quality Action Day for ThursdayÂ
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has forecast an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) for Thursday, July 27, for all of Indiana. Air…
Medical experts focus on when to get out of the heat
BLOOMINGTON – Temperatures continue to rise in south-central Indiana, and local emergency departments could soon see an increase in heat-related issues coming through their doors….
IDEM issues Air Quality Action Days for Monday and Tuesday throughout Northern Indiana
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has forecasted Air Quality Action Days (AQAD) for Monday, July 24, and Tuesday, July 25 in parts…
