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Companies fail to take advantage of federal dollars while surrounding communities suffer the consequences

Grassroots organizers and environmental organizations are concerned federal dollars are not being taken advantage of and low-income communities will continue to suffer the consequences...

Black patients & white coats: Jama’s story (part two)

When 28-year-old Jama Matthews left one hospital against medical advice to seek advice from another, she traveled to Community Hospital North, where she gave birth to her first child eight months prior.

IU Health partnering with minority businesses to develop downtown hospital expansion

IU Health is working with more than four dozen minority-businesses as part of its $4.29 billion hospital and medical campus construction project in Indianapolis, the largest hospital expansion project in the country.

City announced mental health crisis response team

Starting in July, there will be a Clinician-Led Community Response program which will respond to nonviolent mental health 911 calls. This program is intended...

Carrying a congregation: The generational mental health of pastors

ā€œChristians didn’t get depressed. That meant that you needed to get right with God, and your relationship with God isn’t where it needs to be,ā€ said Overton.

Shifting our traumas to triumphs: A self-care perspective on mental wellness

Wow! ā€œI didn’t account for thisā€¦ā€ YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Please allow me a moment of your time to voice my experiences and perspectives on...

Can court-ordered therapy work for you?

In honor of mental health awareness month, most stories presented are usually about how any of us could improve our mental health. However, there...

How you can still get free COVID vaccines and testing in Marion County

By ZAK CASSEL As the federal government’s public health emergency declaration for COVID-19 expired May 11, the Marion County Public Health Department announced that it...

Black patients & white coats: Jama’s story (part one)

Even though they were just trying to send her home, Matthews felt if she did not push to hear the results, she would never have known how alarming they were.

‘Are you going to be okay, mommy?’

While at Community East, she said medical professionals were very hands-on with her treatment plan. The chemotherapy was the hardest part, but over time the therapy worked to rid Morrow’s body of the cancer.

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