Health-Wellness-Disability
-
DOITFORJACK Foundation is thrilled
Education, Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, Spotlight, VIEWS – Yours and OursThanks to the outpouring of generosity from our incredible community, the DOITFORJACK Foundation is thrilled to announce that we claimed the #1 spot in the Cincinnati Gives Challenge, raising an extraordinary $94,541! This achievement is a testament to the power of collective action and the deep compassion of our supporters. These funds will allow us…
Written by
-
Ohio Senate committee approves child welfare bill, leaves out money to fund it
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Latest Stories, News, Region and Beyond, Spotlight, Statehouse and Around OhioGetty Images By: Susan Tebben – Ohio Capital Journal The Ohio Senate Finance Committee approved long-awaited changes to child welfare processes and agencies in the state, but the bill no longer includes appropriations to fund provisions in the measure. Ohio House Bill 7 moved on from the committee on Tuesday, and may see a full Ohio Senate vote…
Written by
-
Governor DeWine Announces New Effort to Improve Care Coordination and Reduce Fatal Drug Overdoses
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Latest Stories, News, Spotlight, Statehouse and Around OhioColumbus, Ohio – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Board of Pharmacy Executive Director Steven Schierholt announced today that Ohio’s prescription drug monitoring program, known as the Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System (OARRS), will begin alerting healthcare providers about patients who have experienced a non-fatal drug overdose. These alerts are intended to improve care coordination…
Written by
-
Ohio Supreme Court: Opioid judgment against pharmacy chains not allowed under product liability law
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Latest Stories, News, Spotlight, Statehouse and Around OhioBy: Susan Tebben – Ohio Capital Journal An Ohio Supreme Court decision could bring about challenges to those hoping to keep pharmaceutical companies accountable for the opioid crisis, and others who hope to file claims of a “public nuisance.” The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that lawsuits in Ohio can’t claim pharmaceutical chains “caused a public nuisance” by…
Written by
-
Clermont County Mental Health and Recovery Board Receives $1 Million Grant to Support a Crisis Receiving Center
Batavia, Ohio – The Clermont County Mental Health and Recovery Board has received a $1 million grant to support its efforts to help fight addiction by delivering needed crisis services, Dr. Lee Ann Watson, the Executive Director of the Clermont County Mental Health and Recovery Board announced. The grant from the OneOhio Recovery Foundation will…
Written by
-
Ohio Board of Pharmacy launches tool to help those living with disabilities
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Spotlight, Statehouse and Around OhioBy: Marty Schladen – Ohio Capital Journal The Ohio Board of Pharmacy on Monday launched a tool to help people with low vision, hearing loss, or who face language barriers find pharmacies that can serve them. For many, the pharmacy is the most frequent point of contact with the healthcare system. Pharmacists can consult about their medications…
Written by
-
[A Holiday Toolkit] Supporting Mental and Behavioral Health During the Holiday Season
A message from OneOhio Recovery Foundation and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Your presence can be a present for someone this season. Support and following up with loved ones are just some of the actions we can all take to help others who may be in crisis. Helping someone with mental health, drug,…
Written by
![[A Holiday Toolkit] Supporting Mental and Behavioral Health During the Holiday Season](https://lovelandmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/holiday-help.png)
-
Hemp industry workers testify against bill that would ban intoxicating hemp products
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Latest Stories, News, Spotlight, Statehouse and Around OhioPeople who spoke out against Senate Bill 326 bill called for regulations, not a ban on sales — arguing that would cause the illicit market to flourish. By: Megan Henry – Ohio Capital Journal Workers in the hemp industry spoke out against a bill that would ban intoxicating hemp products in Ohio, effectively putting them out of…
Written by
-
Prevent Blindness Ohio Accepting Applications for Vision Research Fellowship
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, SpotlightPrevent Blindness Ohio (PBO) is seeking applications for its 2025 Young Investigator Student Fellowship Awards for Female Scholars in Vision Research. The Fellowship Program is intended to provide support for female scientists committed to pursuing biomedical, behavioral or clinical research careers relevant to the mission of Prevent Blindness – to prevent blindness and preserve sight.…
Written by
-
“Local Families Benefit as Envision Raffles Dream Super Bowl Weekend”
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, SpotlightCincinnati, Ohio – Local non-profit Envision is sending two lucky tri-state residents to the Super Bowl in 2025. Envision, a disability services nonprofit with over 60 years of service to the Greater Cincinnati region, is offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to win a Super Bowl Weekend Package, including 2 tickets to the 2025 Super Bowl in…
Written by
