Health And Fitness
Proposed first-ever federal standards for maternal care met with mixed response
BY: KELCIE MOSELEY-MORRIS As part of President Joe Biden’s initiative to reduce maternal mortality rates and improve health outcomes in underserved communities, the Centers for Medicare an...
2nd Annual Recovery Conference
This conference offers a unique opportunity for those interested in the field of recovery to explore various recovery pathways, with a particular focus on recovering from substance use. Who Should At... Caregiver Wellness Day November 4, 2024 at the Kirkwood Hotel
A Caregiver Wellness Day will be held on November 4th, 2024. This is an annual event put on by the Heritage Area Agency on Aging. The event covers seven counties in Iowa including Benton. The eve...
Learn De-Escalation Skills for the Frontline and Crisis Response Training
Two Classes are being offered concerning ICISFs Suicide Awareness and De-Escalation Skills course over a day in a half on September 25 & 26 for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.When: September 2... Virginia Gay Hospital and Vinton Community Blood Drive, July 30
To donate blood, simple go to the Clinic Conference Room at Virginia Gay Hospital on Tuesday, July 30th
11:45 am - 03:30 pm
502 N 9th Ave Vinton.TIPS TO PREPARE FOR
A POSITIVE DONATION:
We want y... STOP THE BLEED Free Training Opportunity August 6, 1:00 p.m.
STOP THE BLEEDFree Training OpportunityOpen to the PublicUncontrolled massive hemorrhage can result in death in less than two minutes. Learn how to control massive hemorrhage on anyone from Critica... July Words on Wellness
Attached you will find your edition of the July 2024 Words on Wellness newsletter.This edition features:Nutrition on the TrailsRecipe for Take-along Trail MixUsing and Calibrating Food ThermometersTip...
Vinton Public Library Memory Cafe, Friday, July 12th, 10:00 a.m.
Event InformationVPL Memory CafeIndividuals living with dementia, along with their caregivers, are invited to join our newly formed Memory Cafe. We will serve coffee and freshly baked cookies in our l... Dr. Meeker Transitions Practice Hours and Responsibilities
Effective May 1, 2024, Dr. Meeker has successfully transitioned his practice to a reduced schedule of 28 hours per week. This transition, meticulously planned over the past year, aims to optimize his ... LIFESERVE BLOOD CENTER HOSTS ANNUAL BATTLE OF THE BADGES DURING FOURTH OF JULY
LifeServe Blood Center is partnering with local first responders
across its service region for this year’s Battle of the Badges blood drive promotion, happening
Monday, July 1-Saturday, July 6 (...