Category: Health

Local Non-Profit Heroes Place Combats Veteran Homelessness

One local non-profit is working to combat veteran homelessness. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported that over 35,000 veterans were experiencing homelessness on a given night in January 2023. Heroes Place,...

Hammocking and Mindfulness at Middlegrounds Metropark

The Hammocking and Mindfulness event, hosted at the Middlegrounds Metropark, is a relaxing time to connect with the healing elements of nature and observe the beautiful scenery around you. Hammocking and Mindfulness allows...

2024 Area Office on Aging Kinship Navigator Program Summer Series

The Area Office on Aging Exemplary designated Kinship Navigator Program is announcing their 2024 Summer Series sessions for Lucas County grandparents and relatives who are raising children in the area. This program will...

The Healthy Senior: Colonoscopy Rule

Q. When seniors gather, it doesn't seem to take long before we get to our aches and pains. You must get more than your share of that. My friend, Pete, has instituted a...

Stay Healthy in the Air: Reducing the Risk of Catching More Than a Flight

Each year there are 6,500 in-flight medical emergencies in the US. A small fraction of these result in death, according to a 2013 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine....

What’s In My Shopping Cart? Walt Churchill’s

Grocery shopping can be a stressful experience. Whether you’re grabbing a last minute ingredient, stockpiling food for the next week or two from a massive list or simply dodging the crowds, grocery...

Elder Financial Abuse Can Be a Family Affair

Reprint from The Sun Times News By Cynthia Furlong Reynolds “Our mother’s financial situation is a nightmare,” says Betsy Jones, one of Elizabeth’s four daughters. “Dad always took care of the finances, and...

Area Office on Aging on Extreme Heat/Cooling Centers This Week

The Area Office on Aging is tracking the extreme heat for this week. Below is the list of Senior Centers available as Cooling Stations Monday through Friday of this week during their normal hours,...

Getting Your Affairs In Order is Back for Series III

Navigating the intricate system of personal affairs can be daunting for many Toledoans. To help get community members started, the Toledo Lucas County Public Library is hosting another Getting Your Affairs in...

Health Notes June/July 2024

Uptown Green Adds Exercise Equipment The City of Toledo Parks and Youth Services Department is partnering with the Lucas County Health Department to add exercise equipment to Uptown Green. Items like an upright...

The Local Brand Blueprint

The way a company creates their brand can make or break the business. The logo, imagery and slogan can all impact how customers perceive a business and how memorable the business is...

100th Celebration of the Mills Trophy Race

The Toledo Yacht Club and Storm Trysail Club are hosting this year's annual Mills Trophy Race on June 7. However, this is not just an ordinary year, 2024 marks the 100th celebration...





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