Health
Emergency Health Kits availableÂ
INDIANA— Emergency Health Kits Available Dr. LaTasha A. Hudson, a health engagement community health worker in District 7 (Clay, Greene, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion, and…
New Birth Outcomes and Infant Mortality Dashboards now available
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Health has launched new Birth Outcomes and Infant Mortality Dashboards. These interactive tools provide organizations with essential data to…
Outbreak investigation of Listeria monocytogenes: frozen supplemental shakes
INDIANA – The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state and local partners, are investigating illnesses in a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to Lyons…
Youth First, Inc. announces Holli Sullivan as new president and CEO
INDIANA—The Board of Directors of Youth First, Inc. has named Holli Sullivan as the new President and CEO. Following an extensive search process, Sullivan will…
Free virtual courses for skilled nursing personnel
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Health and the University of Indianapolis Center for Aging and Community is offering free virtual courses for skilled nursing…
Certifed Medicare and Medicaid has centralized resource hub and easy access to training
INDIANA—The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), in partnership with CMS, established the Center of Excellence in Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities (COE-NF)…
Local Hero Dwayne McKinley Jr. honored at Peyton Manning’s Celebration of Caring Gala
INDIANAPOLIS – Six-year-old Dwayne McKinley Jr. from Crane, Indiana, was a special guest at Peyton Manning’s 17th Annual Celebration of Caring Gala held at Gainbridge…
Free community kidney check coming to BedfordÂ
BEDFORD- The National Kidney Foundation, in partnership with the Indiana Department of Health, will offer a free Community Kidney Check for Bedford residents on Saturday, April…
Purdue University finds that air inside your home may be more polluted than outside
WEST LAFAYETTE— When you walk through a pine forest, the crisp, fresh scent is one of the first things you notice. But bringing that pine…
The impact of seasonal weather on mental health
INDIANA – When thinking about the seasons and the weather, you may not necessarily associate them with mental health. But did you know that the…
