LIFESERVE BLOOD CENTER KICKS OFF 2025 WITH NATIONAL BLOOD DONOR MONTH

LIFESERVE BLOOD CENTER
January 2, 2025 10:29 pm

As a way to kick off 2025, and its mission of saving lives, LifeServe Blood Center is celebrating National Blood Donor Month by giving all registered donors who donate Wednesday, January 1, Thursday, January 2 or Friday, January 3, a free LifeServe Blood Donor — 100% Volunteer t-shirt (while sizes/supplies last).

Warmlines a source of comfort to those in need

VINTON TODAY
December 30, 2024 10:59 pm

Have you ever needed to talk to someone? Are you just feeling lonely at this Christmas season? Do you just need a friendly voice and someone to just listen to you share some of your hurts and pain? Maybe you struggle and need someone to reach out to.

Memory Cafe January 10

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
December 24, 2024 11:09 am

Individuals living with dementia along with their caregivers, are invited to join our Memory Cafe. We will serve coffee and freshly baked cookies in our library board room.

Movement to End Distracted Driving in Iowa

VINTON TODAY
December 11, 2024 2:12 pm

A coalition advocating for the passage of a full hands-free driving law. Iowa organizations announced the creation of a new coalition aimed at passing a hands-free while driving law.

Help! My Child is Stuttering film available online to help parents

VINTON TODAY
December 9, 2024 11:53 am

Help for Parents of Children who Stutter is as Close as Your Computer or to View at the Library  The Stuttering Foundation's film, entitled    Help! My Child is Stuttering,  is available at this link  https://www.

Biden administration plans to cover weight loss meds under Medicare, Medicaid

IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH
December 2, 2024 9:15 am

By Jennifer ShuttThe Biden administration announced Tuesday it’s reinterpreting federal law to allow Medicare and Medicaid patients access to anti-obesity medications to reduce their weight over the long term.

WOW December 2024 Newsletter

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
November 26, 2024 2:56 pm

Good afternoon, Attached you will find the December 2024 Words on Wellness newsletter.This edition features:Stay Healthy This Winter: Support Your Immune HealthRecipe for Pomegranate Ginger MocktailSafe Food Practices When Volunteering at Food PantriesDelicious Holiday Mocktails Check out upcoming human sciences events on the calendar -- https://www.

What's Next?

VINTON TODAY
November 25, 2024 11:44 am

Benton Community would welcome any community members to join us on the evening of Monday, November 25th for our evening session with Emma Benoit. You can learn more about Emma's story around her suicide attempt and her work now about advocating for mental health resources for youth by watching the preview to her documentary https://www.

World Diabetes Day, Thursday, November 14

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
November 13, 2024 7:06 pm

World Diabetes Day will be recognized on Thursday, November 14. Join Virginia Gay Hospital and WEAR BLUE on World Diabetes Day, November 14th! Raising Awareness! Approximately 37.

Emma Benoit to speak at Benton Community November 25

BCSPC
November 13, 2024 6:59 pm

Benton Community School District would like to extend a warm welcome to any community member who would like to join us on Monday evening, November 25.Activities will begin at 4:00 p.