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Professionals who spend their days leading, supporting, serving, and caring for others are invited to take a day to invest in themselves at the Empowered Leadership Conference: Self-Care, Connection, and Courageous Leadership, hosted by the Junior League of Reading, PA, Inc. and Reading Hospital on Thursday, Sept. 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the DoubleTree…

From free mental health counseling and physical wellness assessments to family-centered community programs, the University of New Mexico College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS) supports the well-being of New Mexicans while preparing the next generation of wellness professionals.Good health is about more than treating illness, it’s about caring for the whole person. Physical activity, nutrition,…

Sophia Feurtado-Jackson explains how more outward-facing models of care are being built on relationships, trust, shared experiences, and the rhythms of daily life of people who live and work in care homes

The bank has created volunteering opportunities in inclusive fitness and financial literacy

Community wastewater is turning out to be an unlikelyentire neighborhoods are eating without relying on surveys or food diaries

July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF) today launched a CDC-backed recruitment and retention campaign, part of its Recruitment and Retention Public Health Program, aimed at closing a public health staffing gap that leaders say is already straining emergency response and basic services in communities nationwide

The Indigenous Futures Institute’s 2026 Indigi-Con is helping create spaces where storytelling, cultural knowledge, public health and leadership development come together

The past month has offered a stark reminder that fire season is underway. States across the country, including Washington, Alaska, Florida, Utah, and Arizona face numerousactive, destructive, and life-threatening wildfiresimpacting both rural and urban communities. These fires destroy homes, businesses, and infrastructure, while also creating poor air quality that has lasting effects on public health. Together,…

When April White ’23 and Ben Meyer ’22 began volunteering at Root Cause, a student-run health initiative serving Greenville’s underserved neighborhoods, they quickly realized that access to healthy food wasn’t the only challenge many families faced. Sometimes the biggest barrier came after the fresh produce was handed out

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