Health And Fitness
PEER SUPPORT RECOVERY
PEER SUPPORT RECOVERY811 D Avenue @ the Benton County Access CenterWednesday’s 8-12Who we help: Those in mourning, isolated, depressed, lonely, manic, anxious, angry, or anything you may need to disc...
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Please consider being a Red Cross blood donor on Thursday, September 5, from 1:00-6:00 p.m. at the Vinton Skate Center. If you want to walk-in, late afternoon is the best time. Appointments can be ...
Blood Donations Needed Locally
LifeServe Blood Center is urging blood donors to roll up a sleeve to save local hospital patients this September.LifeServe Blood Center is a provider of blood to more than 120 hospitals across Iowa, ...
Iowa Department of Health adding new page to website dedicated to Vaping
Because of widespread interest in the nationwide reports of severe lung disease associated with vaping, IDPH has added a page dedicated to this topic to our website. Case counts will be updated ...
Nutrition Education with Seniors
Attached you will find the September NEWS (Nutrition Education with Seniors) newsletter. This edition features:Dairy: Healthy Food Group!Say CheeseMore Bang For Your BuckMyth DebunkedSupreme Gr...
Peer Recovery Zone Calendar for September
Click to viewText for the visually impaired:Peer Recovery Zone Events are held on Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to noon. Come for an hour or stay for the day. You're welcome to bring a lunch or...
One day class for ACE Interface Training being offered
This course provides an in-depth look at adverse childhood experiences and is designed for educators, human service providers, law enforcement, and others concerned about the resiliency and wellbeing...
Iowa Teen Vaccination Rates Rise
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report finds the immunization rates for Iowa teens rose from 2017 to 2018 and exceed both the regional (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska) and nation...
Peer Support Recovery to meet on Wednesdays
Peer Support Recovery Vinton PRZ located at 811 D Ave. in the access center will meet on Wednesday’s from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Who we help: Those that in mourning, isolated, depressed, lonely, m...
Breast Cancer Survivors to meet Tuesday, September 3
Breast Cancer Survivors will meet at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, September 3 in the dining room at Windsor Manor in Vinton. A program will be given by the dietitian of Virginia Gay Hospital. No re...