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More Kentucky Youth are Struggling with Mental Health, Are State

WEBThe Kentucky General Assembly passed several bills related to youth mental health this year. One of the laws allows students to take mental health days off …

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Federal Policy Expected To Save Kentucky Veterans Through …

WEBThe new federal policy went into effect on Jan. 17. Through it, veterans – both those enrolled in the VA system and those who are not – can go to any health care …

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May Is Mental Health Awareness Month: Here Are Some Facilities …

WEBHere is their latest annual report on how the facility has helped those in the community. 2. Best Life Mental Health Services. 4169 Westport Road. Best Life offers …

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Kentucky Hospital Association Says Its Annual Survey Shows State

WEBThis story is by Kentucky Health News, an independent news service of the Institute for Rural Journalism in the School of Journalism and Media at the University of …

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Kentucky Farmers Deal With Uncontrollable Stressors. This Mental …

WEBRates were worse in rural areas, yet rural folks tend not to get mental health help as frequently as those in urban areas, according to the National Library of …

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A Tale Of Two Epidemics: New Book Recalls The Historic HIV …

WEBA half decade ago, the town of Austin, Indiana — which has a population of less than 5,000 — made waves across the nation for an unprecedented rural HIV …

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Free Therapy Available to Nearly 100 West End Louisville Residents

WEBOn Feb. 19, Tip It Forward, in collaboration with Martin and Muir Counseling, hosted an event at Blak Koffee in Russell, where West Louisville residents could register …

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“We’re going to fight till the bitter end to get this passed”: …

WEBEditor’s Note: This Column was written in January when the bills mentioned were still active. Neither HB 22 or HB 47 made it through committee. A more restrictive …

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Kentucky School District Takes Lead on Mental Health, Drug-Use …

WEBKentucky School District Takes Lead on Mental Health, Drug-Use Prevention. By Nadia Ramlagan, Public News Service. Oct 24, 2022 at 10:01 am. Send …

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Readers' Choice: Health & Fitness LEO Weekly

WEBEmbrace a healthier lifestyle with Louisville's top health and fitness choices as chosen by LEO Weekly readers. Discover preferred wellness destinations.

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Louisville Is Now Responding To Some 911 Calls With Mental …

WEBThis story has been updated. In a move the city hopes will reduce police runs and incarceration, a pilot program that will see a non-police response to some 911 …

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Hosparus Health's New Grief Counseling Center Breaks Ground …

WEBHosparus Health will hold the groundbreaking ceremony for its $4 million Grief Counseling Center project on Wednesday, May 10, 10 a.m., at 3532 Ephraim …

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The State Of Abortion In Kentucky. Here's Where Things Stand.

WEBWith the Supreme Court’s overturn of Roe v.Wade on June 24, Kentucky’s strict “trigger ban” outlawing abortion (even in cases of rape and incest) went into effect.. …

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Louisville COVID Response Leader Dr. SaraBeth Hartlage Has Died

WEBSend a News Tip. Dr. SaraBeth Hartlage, who helped lead Louisville Metro Public Health’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, has died. In a statement released …

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Book: Lives in the balance

WEB‘Living and Dying in Brick City: An E.R. Doctor Returns Home’ By Sampson Davis with Lisa Frazier Page. Spiegel & Grau; 256 pgs., $25. It’s easy to go home again …

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A Breakdown Of Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg’s 2024 Budget …

WEBThe mayor’s proposed budget puts up $32 million (nearly 3%) out of the $1.1 billion towards “creating or preserving 15,000 units of affordable housing units across …

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A Q&A With Dr. William Cooke, Author Of 'Canary in the Coal Mine'

WEBCooke — who was the lone physician in Austin at the start of the epidemic — just released a book about his experience, “Canary in the Coal Mine: A Forgotten Rural …

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Myzeek Middle School To Host Student-Organized Health Fair …

WEBThe Myzeek Middle School Health Fair returns on April 19th from 6-7:30 p.m. Located at Meyzeek Middle School at 828 S Jackson St, the health fair is an …

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How Austin, Indiana, Saved Its Syringe Exchange Program

WEBFor hours this spring, Scott County, Indiana’s three county commissioners listened to impassioned, in-person pleas asking that they not disband the syringe …

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