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Health And Fitness

Make it OK!

VPL Staff is helping to #MakeItOK! We're rocking our green OK t-shirts today to help end the stigma surrounding mental health conditions.It’s OK to talk about mental illness — talking makes p...

Iowa Legislature Passes Mason's Law, makes way for Pediatric Palliative License

Mason Siek Bill heads to Governor's desk to sign into law, marking a milestone for medically fragile children and their familiesIowa has made history. With final approval from both chambers of the Iowa Legislatu...
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Dentist alleged to be ‘harmful to the public’ ordered to remedial training

By Clark KauffmanA Linn County dentist charged with practicing dentistry in a manner that is harmful to the public has been ordered to undergo remedial training.Iowa Dental Board records indicate the ...

Today We Celebrate Our DAISY Award Nominees and Our DAISY Awardee!

Daisy Award Winner Katie Steele, RN, BSN Please join us in recognizing these extraordinary team members for their compassion, dedication, and outstanding patient care. We are proud to honor the following individuals as this year’s DAISY Aw...

Break the Stigma with BCSPC and Chalk the Walk May 15

As part of May being Mental Health Awareness month, the Benton County Suicide Prevention Coalition would like to invite you to an event to help "Break the Stigma."  On Thursday evening, May 15th ...
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D.C. Dispatch: Iowa delegation discuss measures on maternal health, Medicaid

By Robin OpsahlMembers of Iowa’s federal delegation have introduced multiple measures related to health care, weighing in on Medicaid coverage and maternal care options.Sen. Chuck Grassley and Rep. ...

Efforts result in victory for Midwifery in Iowa

Kim Reynolds, Governor, announced the passing of bill HF 887: A bill for an act removing birth centers from the meaning of institutional health facility.Passage of the bill has been a long hard b...

Gov. Reynolds announces ‘Healthy Kids Iowa’ summer program to feed more children

Today, Governor Kim Reynolds announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has approved a demonstration project submitted by Iowa Health and Human Services for the state’s ...
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Red Cross Blood Drive Thursday, June 6

The American Red Cross will be sponsoring its next blood drive in Vinton on Thursday, June 5th, from 12-5:00 p.m. at the Vinton Skate Center.  Go to www,redcross.org/blood to sign up or call...

May Words on Wellness

You will find the May 2025 Words on Wellness newsletter below.This edition features:The Link between Sleep and ObesityRecipe for Mushroom QuinoaUpdate on Food AllergiesHandle with Care: Fruits and Veg...
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