Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, CCHtLicensed Mental Health Therapist The Truth Contributor Happy New Year! As we are just a few days into a new year, most of us have […]
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Easy, Healthy, Cost-Effective Eating
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor Even if you do not make New Year’s resolutions, there is something about the new year that encourages us to pause, reflect and realign our […]
Mercy Health’s Mobile Mammography Van visits area locations
As Mercy Health continues to evolve to better meet the needs of our patients and community, we are pleased to announce the region’s first mobile mammography unit has visits scheduled throughout the region. The mobile […]
Thinking “Beyond the Hospital” for Black Men Recovering from Traumatic Injury
Special to The Truth Research from Penn Nursing and Penn Medicine found that where these patients live and return post-hospitalization affects whether they’ll experience symptoms of depression or PTSD as they heal. When someone arrives […]
Mental Health Resources for a New Year
A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, CCHt, Licensed Mental Health Therapist The Truth Contributor Like many of you, we undoubtedly share the feelings of how fast 2022 passed as well as […]
Why You Should Step Up Your Self-Care Game During the Holiday Season
Special to The Truth While the holiday season is full of fun, festivities and meaningful time spent with family and friends, it’s often accompanied by work and school deadlines, tedious to-do lists and shopping stress. […]
Steps You Can Take to Care for Yourself During the Holidays
Special to The Truth With seasonal stressors like end-of-year work deadlines, gift shopping and hosting potentially weighing on you, plus all those extra sweets and indulgent foods to nibble on, the holiday season may be […]
CDC Urges People to Get the Flu Vaccine Early
Positive Cases Skyrocket Since Last Flu Season With COVID-19 Precautions By Tcherika Petit-Frere Howard University News Service The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging people to get the flu vaccine by the […]
Licensed and Certified Navigators Provide Northwest Ohioans With Free Assistance With Marketplace and Medicaid Enrollment
Toledo/Lucas County CareNet’s licensed and certified navigators can provide free assistance to any northwest Ohioan enrolling in federal Health Insurance Marketplace or Medicaid health plans. Marketplace open enrollment for 2023 plans is from November 1 […]
Mercy Health’s Mobile Mammography Van visits area locations
As Mercy Health continues to evolve to better meet the needs of our patients and community, we are pleased to announce the region’s first mobile mammography unit has visits scheduled throughout the region. The mobile […]