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Health Briefs for South Bend area beginning March 29, 2024

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St. Joseph County leaders reject CDC grant, cite COVID, …

WEBSt. Joseph County Commissioners on Tuesday vetoed a bill that would bring $3 million in federal grants for health outreach efforts to minority communities, saying …

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St. Joseph County public health funding goes to 19 …

WEBThrough Health First Indiana, a legislative initiative passed last year to bolster underfunded local health departments, more than $75 million will go to counties across …

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Notre Dame to build new mental health clinic in South Bend

WEBSOUTH BEND — The University of Notre Dame will dramatically increase the capacity of a mental health clinic it runs in a South Bend neighborhood, according to a …

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St. Joseph County health equity report to be presented to …

WEBWhat: St. Joseph County Health Equity Presentation and Q&A. When: 6 p.m. Thursday, July 21, 2022. Where: Civil Rights Heritage Center, 1040 W. Washington St., …

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Health Briefs for the week

WEBAlzheimer’s and Dementia Services offers the following support groups every month. Registration required. Elkhart County • First Presbyterian Church, 200 E. …

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Health equity has been politicized by some St. Joseph County …

WEBBy the fall of 2022, our programs were gaining national recognition for our innovative work in community health. Yet, over the last six months, our work in health …

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Oaklawn shares opening date of new behavioral crisis …

WEBThe new crisis center will serve people suffering from mental health issues and substance use disorders from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting March 4. The goal is for the …

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Citing delta variant, health department recommends …

WEB0:26. ELKHART — Citing the continued spread of the delta variant of COVID-19 and recent CDC guidance, the Elkhart County Health Department now "strongly" …

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St. Joseph County health department distributes free …

WEBSt. Joseph County Department of Health distributing free at-home COVID-19 tests. SOUTH BEND — The St. Joseph County Department of Health is now …

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St. Joseph County seeks Dr. Joseph H. Cerbin as health …

WEBStill, the county council and the county Board of Commissioners are poised to vote Tuesday on Cerbin’s appointment to a four-year term, as described in a letter …

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Health Briefs for the week

WEBSOUTH BEND — RiverBend Cancer Services Wellness House, 3516 E. Jefferson Blvd., will offer the following “Living Well with Cancer” classes. All classes are free and open to cancer patients

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Beacon's collaboration with city of South Bend on downtown …

WEBAs a locally governed, not-for-profit health system, we have more than 100 volunteer board and committee members who live and work in our communities, dedicating many hours to guiding Beacon’s

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New apartments and hotel near Memorial Hospital in downtown …

WEBMemorial expects to finish construction of the new 300,000-square-foot tower, which will double the capacity of the hospital's intensive care unit and add 53 …

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Mental health crisis is the second pandemic.

WEBTo combat this silent pandemic, it is peremptory for governments, health care systems, advocacy entities, concerned individuals, and communities to prioritize mental …

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YMCA to open fitness center in downtown South Bend

WEB1:24. SOUTH BEND — The YMCA of Greater Michiana plans to open a new campus in downtown South Bend in a fitness center currently run by a hospital system. …

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Oaklawn to host grand opening for behavioral crisis center

WEBOaklawn's new be havioral crisis center, at 420 N. Niles Ave., will care for people in the gap. Their needs are urgent but don't meet the high threshold required for …

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Beacon requires masks, limits visitors as COVID, flu, RSV cases rise

WEBSOUTH BEND — Public health officials are pushing vaccinations against the flu and COVID-19 after an increase in cases led Beacon Health System to impose …

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St. Joseph County Health Department staff quit political questions

WEB0:03. 1:24. SOUTH BEND — The St. Joseph County Health Department is suddenly losing key employees, which its health officer, Dr. Joseph Cerbin, said has …

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Memorial Hospital shares timeline for 10-story, $232M patient tower

WEBMemorial Hospital gives timeline for 10-story, $232 million patient tower in South Bend. SOUTH BEND — Demolition will begin in September for Memorial Hospital 's new 10-story patient tower on

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Health Briefs for South Bend area from Feb. 23 to Feb. 29, 2024

WEBSOUTH BEND — Crest Manor Church of the Brethren, 1342 Berkshire Drive, will host the Indiana Department of Health’s Walk-in Clinic from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. …

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Doctors warn about disaster northern Indiana leads COVID-19 surge

WEB'Over 100% for weeks' Northern Indiana's hospitalization rates have increased dramatically over a short period of time, jumping from an average of 139 …

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