The Sojourner’s Truth Health Section
Families for Fitness, Inc., an organization dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles in Toledo’s underserved communities, is thrilled to announce a significant boost to its mission. The Board of Trustees of the Greater Toledo Community Foundation […]
The Truth Staff The 3rd Annual Community CPR Event was hosted by CC419 at the University of Toledo Student Recreation Center on Saturday, November 4. Hundreds of attendees earned free CPR, FA, & AED certifications […]
By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, LLC The Truth Contributor Women have been serving in the U.S. armed forces for over 200 years in numerous roles and numerous conflicts. Just 10 years ago, in 2013, […]
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 […]
The Truth Staff On Wednesday, October 11, Neighborhood Health Association (NHA) held a free workshop for grandparents and kinship caregivers raising children. “Superheroes Need Support, Too” was the title of the resource workshop held at […]
As we enter the fall season, the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department would like to remind food operators to obtain a license to sell food at events such as festivals and craft shows. Event coordinators are […]
By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, LLC The Truth Contributor I can remember the day my mother died in 1985 as if it were yesterday. I was at school eating my brown bag lunch when […]
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced nearly $2.4 million in awards to Ohio to support the White House Blueprint for Addressing the Maternal Health […]
Mercy Health is hosting two educational events for Medicare beneficiaries. Payer representatives may also be available to answer beneficiary-initiated questions pertaining to Medicare Advantage plans. Event Details What: Educational Event for Medicare Beneficiaries When: Thursday, […]
Special to The Truth State Rep. Elgin Rogers (D-Toledo) last week introduced bipartisan legislation with Rep. Haraz Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) to address critical staffing issues in our nursing workforce. This pro-patient, pro-worker legislation will ensure that […]