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‘Healthy You, Healthy Me, Healthy One & All -The Village’

April was National Public Health Month. In celebration, the Minority Health Coalition of Marion County acknowledged the work being done with a special event...

Black patients and white coats: Tackling health care bias

Under the Patient Bill of Rights, people have the right to request a new doctor, nurse or caregiver. They can also get a timely response to requests from medical professionals.

Local artist creates Rev Indy helmets auctioned for a good cause

Amiah Mims, artist and entrepreneur, was commissioned by Rev Indy to design 10 themed helmets for their 10th annual fundraiser at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Parenthood

Life by itself is a difficult task, let alone the idea of becoming a parent and now being fully responsible for another individual. This...

The struggles of Black men and mental health

Black men lack the resources and support that is needed for them as it pertains to mental health. It is rare that a Black...

Parental death can devastate children. An Indianapolis group is expanding grief support

By DARIAN BENSON One in 12 children in the U.S. will experience the death of a parent or sibling by age 18 according to JAG Institute,...

Celebrating the work of the Indiana Black Breastfeeding Coalition

The Indiana Black Breastfeeding Coalition (IBBC) is a union that is addressing issues in the African American community that have gone unheard for years....

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.

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