Health & Healthcare

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (184+ words) October 09, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - As a local business, Wragg Well Company also recognizes the importance of acknowledging members of the community who have served. The company offers a veteran discount as part of that commitment. Eligible customers can ask about the discount…...

7+ hour, 21+ min ago   (53+ words) WIS News 10 Awareness: Understanding IEPs and 504 plans Awareness: Empowering parents to advocate for their children Awareness: How the Columbia Urban League helps families Walk to End Alzheimer’s postponed due to Hurricane Isaias South Carolina State Fair returns Oct. 15-25 with new…...

5+ hour, 49+ min ago   (1873+ words) Jemarl Paerata: “I realised that the common denominator in all of my problems was me.” Former firefighter Jemarl Paerata, 53, is giving rangatahi the guidance he wishes he’d had during a tumultuous time in his life. Here he is telling his…...

3+ hour, 3+ min ago   (260+ words) Ontario Hospital Association Bringing Care Closer to Home: Enhancing Care for Older Adults Accessing medical care can present challenges for older adults, particularly when it requires traveling to centralized hospital facilities. To address these barriers, Chatham-Kent Health Alliance’s (CKHA) Stroke…...

3+ hour, 7+ min ago   (354+ words) Nearly 19 months after launching GGH@Home and the Remote Care Monitoring Program, Guelph General Hospital (GGH) is expanding both programs to help more patients with complex health needs transition safely from hospital to home and remain supported in the community....

5+ hour, 27+ min ago   (718+ words) © Chris Sorensen / KiowaCountyPress.net Cancer worries Kiowa County residents more than any other health problem. Growing old is second. And when people put off seeing a doctor, the reasons are the cost and the wait for an appointment, not the…...

6+ hour, 25+ min ago   (268+ words) Short films made by or with people living with disability will be celebrated at the Surf Coast’s inaugural all-abilities film festival. The free event will screen two hours of short films across a range of genres from Australia and New…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (148+ words) Weatherford Democrat Air Quality Alert until SAT 5:30 PM CDT New branded Addison Virtual Caregiver extends the home care agency's presence between visits while creating a turnkey path to serve consumers who need support but cannot yet afford-or do not yet…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (109+ words) Guest column by Erik Gaikowski, state director, AARP South Dakota Four years ago, South Dakotans made a clear choice. Voters approved Medicaid expansion because they believe hard-working people should not have to go without health care simply because they earn…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (765+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — People getting ready to leave Louisiana prisons and jails will soon have access to some Medicaid-covered health care services. This includes mental health treatment and prescription medications. The Louisiana Department of Health announced Friday, Oct....