[ad_1] Wilmington, North Carolina (WECT) – A journey that took almost three months across 48 states and over 15,000 miles has been completed. Army veteran Perry Steed was back in Wilmington with his family and more than 60 bikers and fellow veterans on Sunday. The journey, which he calls “Ride for Light,” began on May ...

[ad_1] jacksonville, florida – Monday is the first day of the new school year for students in Duval County. Parents are encouraged to track their children’s mental health once they are back in the classroom. According to clinical social worker Lori Osachy, a mental health check-in is an important part of setting your child up ...

[ad_1] SHARON MCBRAYER Staff Writer The Burke County Department of Social Services is hosting a health expo on Tuesday for Medicaid recipients to learn about the Medicaid transformation process. The Health Expo will be held from 10 am to 3 pm at the Burke County Department of Social Services at 700 E. Parker Road, Morganton. ...

[ad_1] One of the few US institutions as unstable as the US Senate is higher education. Enrollment is declining, public support is declining, costs are rising, student debt is astronomical, political tensions and interference are ubiquitous, university presidents are being forced out, and mental health problems are rising. Concerns are growing. Especially after the trauma ...

[ad_1] Content warning: This article contains references to suicide. * * * Since the beginning of the pandemic, local, national and global crises have steadily increased mental health problems in the community. Increased funding and more accessible mental health resources provide solutions and connect those in distress to quality care. This year, UNC has an ...

[ad_1] Five clinics serving rural Idaho will be used for costs related to COVID-19 and to provide medical care to people in rural Idaho, according to a Thursday news release from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Receive emergency grants totaling approximately $3.6 million to keep going. . Terry Reilly Health Services will receive $1 million ...

[ad_1] Controlling costs and improving operational efficiency are the top challenges for health plan leaders today. Investigation Published on Tuesday. The annual survey received responses from 312 insurance executives. It ran from April 26th to May 6th. When asked what their biggest challenges are today, 46% said controlling costs and 41% said improving operational efficiency. ...

[ad_1] Let’s be honest: health and fitness can be complicated. I wish it was as easy as doing a light jog a few times a week or swapping fries for a side salad, but some people need more guidance when it comes to their health journey. This is where a good fitness app can really ...