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Tuesday, May 16, 2023; 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Attend this free trauma training on “Vicarious Trauma” and “Culture & Trauma.” Training will be held from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm at Midway Village. Registration is required to attend. Register at: https://tinyurl.com/TSymposium051623.
Free Training, Tuesday, May 16, 2023 Attend this free trauma training for Winnebago County community members. Training will be held from 5:00-8:00 pm at the RPL Nordlof Center. Register to attend at: https://tinyurl.com/impacttraumapart2.
Mental Health Awareness Month was established in 1949 to increase awareness of the importance of mental health and wellness in Americans’ lives and to celebrate recovery from mental illness. To find out more a what you can do for your mental health and that of those in your life, click here.
Take Steps To Make Your Home A Healthy Home National Poison Prevention Week focuses on the danger of drugs and other poisons and how to keep your family safe. Nearly nine out of 10 unintentional poisonings occur in the home, and people of all ages are at risk of poisoning, from things as varied as …
Region 1 Planning Council is conducting a 2023 Healthy Community Survey on behalf of the Rockford Regional Health Council. This survey will help Rockford Regional Health Council’s Health Community Study in identifying trends in the health status of our region. The study is Rockford Regional Health Council’s data-driven approach to identifying trends in the health …
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March 23, 2023 at 12:30 pm On this months Keeping Moms and Babies Alive Podcast the discussion will focus on Safe Travels and Car Seat Safety. Join us for the live podcast on Facebook @KeepingMomsAndBabiesAlive or join the discussion on zoom.
Hosted By The Chairman & Mayor’s Youth Leadership Council The students of the Chairman and Mayor’s Youth Leadership Council have organized a public forum for youth to come and voice their input regarding Transportation Concerns. Tuesday, March 7, 2023 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Veterans Memorial Hall 211 N. Main St, Rockford, IL Open to all! …
Make this month the beginning of your journey to learn about making informed food choices and developing healthful eating and physical activity habits. Watch our social media pages this month for healthy food and physical activity tips and visit the links below to begin your journey.
After the loss of power, refrigerated or frozen foods may not be safe to eat. After 4 hours without power, throw out refrigerated foods like meat, fish, eggs, milk and leftovers. When in doubt, throw it out. For more information, go to the CDC website here. Food Establishments: Click here for a guide to assist …
Due to the current winter weather conditions, please do not come to the Winnebago County Health Department building on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. For your safety and ours, we are closing the building as of noon. Please call WCHD at 815-720-4000 and we will be happy to serve you remotely or use the website to …
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