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Grant expands free mental health help for educators

The Fight for Life Foundation (FFLF), with support from a $20,000 grant from the Indianapolis Colts’ Kicking the Stigma initiative, announced a new effort...

Breastfeeding for breast healthĀ 

The Indiana Black Breastfeeding Coalition (IBBC) is using Breast Cancer Awareness Month to shed light on a lesser-known form of prevention — breastfeeding.   Through its...

How to protect kids’ teeth this Halloween:Ā Dentists’ tips and healthier alternativesĀ 

As orange-and-black decorations go up across neighborhoods, so do piles of candy. Dentists say you don't have to ruin the fun to protect your family's teeth — but a little...

StayingĀ well onĀ campus: HealthĀ resources forĀ collegeĀ students in IndianapolisĀ 

As students navigate a busy semester, medical and mental health experts emphasize that a few basic preventative steps and awareness of campus resources can significantly improve...

A healthy start

Local organizations fight food insecurity by providing nutritious options for youth and communities. One in five children in Indiana faces hunger and 46% of the...

Former NFL player to lead workshop on ‘The Power of Belonging’ at Damar

Gaelin Elmore, a former Cincinnati Bengals player and a national advocate for youth, will speak in Indianapolis this October about the critical need for...

Making a splash: Lawrence Township students dive into water safety lessonsĀ 

The MSD of Lawrence Township is taking every fourth grader into the pool this semester as part of a new initiative called Operation Water...

Vaccine season: Myths, benefits and where to get free shotsĀ 

As flu season begins, public health officials are urging Hoosiers to get their annual influenza vaccine, warning of declining vaccination rates in Indiana and...

Community Health Network names Dr. Patrick McGill as new CEO

Community Health Network has appointed Patrick McGill, MD, as its next president and chief executive officer, following a nationwide search led by the organization’s...

Photos: Lead prevention community cooking workshop

Residents of Indianapolis' 46205 and 46218 zip codes gathered at Frederick Douglass Park on Sept. 27 for a hands-on cooking workshop focused on lead...
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