Blood Donations Needed Locally

VINTON TODAY
September 3, 2019 11:40 am

LifeServe Blood Center is urging blood donors to roll up a sleeve to save local hospital patients this September.LifeServe Blood Center is a provider of blood to more than 120 hospitals across Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota.

Iowa Department of Health adding new page to website dedicated to Vaping

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
August 30, 2019 9:31 am

Because of widespread interest in the nationwide reports of severe lung disease associated with vaping, IDPH has added a page dedicated to this topic to our website.

Nutrition Education with Seniors

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
August 29, 2019 9:47 am

Attached you will find the September NEWS (Nutrition Education with Seniors) newsletter. This edition features:Dairy:  Healthy Food Group!Say Ch

Peer Recovery Zone Calendar for September

VINTON TODAY
August 28, 2019 8:37 am

Click to viewText for the visually impaired:Peer Recovery Zone  Events are held on Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to noon. Come for an hour or stay for the day.

One day class for ACE Interface Training being offered

VINTON TODAY
August 28, 2019 7:01 am

This course provides an in-depth look at adverse childhood experiences and is designed for educators, human service providers, law enforcement, and others concerned about the resiliency and wellbeing of individuals who have experienced trauma.

Iowa Teen Vaccination Rates Rise

VINTON TODAY
August 26, 2019 8:31 am

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report finds the immunization rates for Iowa teens rose from 2017 to 2018 and exceed both the regional (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska) and national averages.

Peer Support Recovery to meet on Wednesdays

VINTON TODAY
August 25, 2019 9:27 pm

Peer Support Recovery Vinton PRZ located at 811 D Ave. in the access center will meet on  Wednesday’s from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Who we help: Those that in mourning, isolated, depressed, lonely, manic, anxious, angry or anything else.

Breast Cancer Survivors to meet Tuesday, September 3

JANET WOODHOUSE
August 25, 2019 9:24 pm

Breast Cancer Survivors will meet at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, September 3 in the dining room at Windsor Manor in Vinton.  A program will be given by the dietitian of Virginia Gay Hospital.

Vaping-related Illnesses Reported among Iowa Young Adults

VINTON TODAY
August 23, 2019 6:41 pm

Several states have recently reported cases of severe respiratory illness among teenagers and young adults with a history of vaping. Reported symptoms include cough, fatigue, dizziness, headache, vomiting and diarrhea, chest pain, and worsening difficulty breathing, sometimes requiring intensive care.

September WOW Newsletter

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
August 21, 2019 11:31 pm

Attached you will find your edition of the September WOW newsletter. This edition features:You Herb It Here FirstRecipe for CroutonsHerbs and Spices