Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital announced plans to open a new facility in Wesley Chapel. The new facility will be located on a 114-acre site […]
Category: Health, & Welfare
Safe Waterways Act
This bill aims to inform the public, through digital messaging and on a central website, of the risks of a waterway. It also puts responsibility […]
Talks Between Us: A Marriage Podcast for Troubled Times
A couple in Pasco County, Florida, have started a podcast called Talks Between Us to help others navigate the complications that arise in marriages, particularly […]
Senior Homelessness in Florida
Shelters in Florida are seeing a growing senior population, with those 55 and older making up nearly 20% of the sheltered homeless. A study by […]
Pasco County Awards $8 Million for Opioid Treatment and Recovery Programs
Pasco County commissioners awarded $8 million in settlement money to fund opioid treatment and recovery programs. BayCare Behavioral Health received the top award for its […]
Florida surgeon general wants stop on COVID vax based on claim refuted by FDA
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo has issued new guidance urging doctors to stop recommending mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, claiming they contain contaminants that could penetrate human […]
Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs Helps Veterans Connect to Benefits
The Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs held a roundtable discussion in Land O’Lakes on Wednesday to discuss an initiative started by Florida First Lady Casey […]
Pasco patient needed crash team but hospital could not find his room; he died
A patient on a remote monitoring program at a Florida hospital had a potentially fatal change in heart rhythm. A nurse found the patient dead […]
New L.I.F.T. unit in New Port Richey helps homeless individuals
The New Port Richey Police Department has created a new L.I.F.T. unit that focuses on helping homeless individuals get mental health and addiction resources. The […]