January is “National Glaucoma Awareness Month” By Cheryl L. Dejewski Glaucoma is known as the “Sneak Thief of Sight” because the most common type is painless and progresses so slowly that most … [Read more...]
Alzheimer’s Association to Offer Program for Family Caregivers
Program to offer tools and insight on Alzheimer’s and related dementia Milwaukee, WI – The Alzheimer’s Association will offer a three-part workshop called “Understanding Dementia: An Education … [Read more...]
Alzheimer’s Association to Offer Program for Individuals with Early Stage Dementia and their Care Partners
Waukesha, WI – The Alzheimer’s Association will present a three-part program called “Living with Dementia – Early Stage,” tailored for individuals with early stage dementia and their care partners. … [Read more...]
Encouraging Ads to Stop Smoking
By Nyesha Stone How many smokers do you know? And how many of those smokers have told you they’ve wanted to or have tried to quit smoking? The number is quite high, isn’t it? Well, there’s a reason … [Read more...]
African American Ladies Empowering Growth and Opportunity (A-LEGO) Presents “Life Baskets” to FQHCs to Address Chronic Conditions in Communities of Color
Milwaukee, WI - A-LEGO’s Health and Mental Health Committee presented “Life Baskets” sponsored by Aurora Health Care, to local federally qualified health clinics, to assist patients participating in … [Read more...]
Stop the Mental Health Stigma
By Nyesha Stone The Black community has been through a lot, and a lot of our problems seemed to get pushed aside by society, and by ourselves. There’s this stigma that mental health isn’t an … [Read more...]
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Where’s Our Ad? Big Tobacco Still Hasn’t Apologized to Black America
By Vanessa Johnson CEO and President, New Concept Self Development Center A little after Thanksgiving a series of new tobacco ads debuted across America on prime-time television and in … [Read more...]
Future Doctor Hails from the 53206-Zip Code, Flourishes at MCW
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In 2013, he received his high school diploma from Whitefish Bay High School, in 2017, he graduated from Denison University with a degree in biology, and in 2021, he will … [Read more...]
Bader Philanthropies Provides $310,000 to Expand Alzheimer’s Education and Outreach for Milwaukee’s African American Community
MILWAUKEE – Bader Philanthropies, Inc., one of southeastern Wisconsin’s top five foundations, announced its board of directors approved a two-year $310,000 grant to the University of Wisconsin … [Read more...]
Aurora’s NICU Gets a Special Visit from Santa
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Almost every child has a picture with Santa. It’s a tradition in many households to have at least one photo of the children gathered around the jolly man in the red and … [Read more...]
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