Gifts from the Kitchen
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor Looking for a loving, cozy way to show others that you love them? Is food part of your love language? Giving a gift of food […]
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The Sojourner’s Truth Health Section
World AIDS Day 2024: Addressing HIV/AIDS in the African American Community
On December 4, 2024, the Toledo Alumnae and Epsilon Omicron Chapters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will host Ladies Night Out at the West Toledo Library to mark World AIDS Day. With the theme […]
The Fourth Annual Community CPR 419 Initiative
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The fourth Community CPR 419 Initiative was held at Bowsher High School Saturday, November 9. The large-scale community event offered free Adult, Child and Infant CPR certification, mammograms, health […]
NHA, Junction Coalition and Jones Leadership Host Halloween Party
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Neighborhood Health Association (NHA) in partnership with the Junction Coalition and Jones Leadership Academy hosted a Halloween Party at Cordelia Martin October 26. The free event featured activities, […]
PROMEDICA COMMUNITY EVENTS IN NOVEMBER
ProMedica will offer the following community events in November: ProMedica Weight Loss Surgery Support Group – The ProMedica Weight Loss Surgery Support Group is for patients who have had weight loss surgery or for community […]
November: International Stress Awareness Day
A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, LLC The Truth Contributor Each month is dedicated to many causes and issues. The month of November focuses on many but when it comes […]
Getting Your Affairs in Order
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Getting Your Affairs in Order, presented by the Area Office on Aging and the Toledo Lucas County Public Library was held October 19 at the Main Library Branch. The […]
Take Charge of Tomorrow
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor In the month of November, communities seek to bring attention to diabetes as a way to learn more, support others, and take steps to prevent […]
Team Black Diamond Holds Exquisite Gem Award Dinner
Special to The Truth On the evening of Sunday, October 6, 2024, Team Black Diamond held its second Exquisite Gem Award Dinner at the Blue Gill Fisherman Club and recognized three recent breast cancer survivors. […]
Mental Health Factors that Can Impact Voting in Black Communities
A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, LLC The Truth Contributor The upcoming presidential race of 2024 may be the most controversial in American history. It is the first time a woman […]