By Nyesha Stone Jessie Watkins was sent to prison at the age of 17 and then spent 18 years locked up. After getting out of jail, he was expected to be on his best behavior since he was on … [Read more...]
Take Back My Meds MKE Launches New “Adopt a Drop Box” Program
Program Provides More Milwaukee County Residents Access to Responsible Drug Take-Back Locations Compiled by Milwaukee Courier Staff Residents in Milwaukee County will join millions across the … [Read more...]
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What Nurses Know: We Need to do Better Right Now on Healthcare
By Dian Palmer, RN Chair of the National Nurse Alliance of SEIU Healthcare and President of SEIU Healthcare Wisconsin If there’s one thing I know as a nurse, it’s that too many Wisconsin families … [Read more...]
Planned Parenthood Opens New Healthcare Services location on Water Street
By Nyesha Stone After three years of discussion and raising funds, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin opened a new facility in Milwaukee on Oct. 9. The new facility on 435 S. Water St. provides … [Read more...]
A Walk to End Alzheimer’s
By Nyesha Stone Over 3,000 people came to Summer Fest grounds to participate in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s Milwaukee on September 17. Every year, the Alzheimer’s … [Read more...]
Full-Service Program for Survivors
By Nyesha Stone Aurora Sinai Medical Center expanded their services and created an area for victims of sexual assault. Director of Aurora’s Healing and Advocacy Services Sharain Horn said … [Read more...]
Food Truck’s Takeover Aurora Sinai Medical Center Parking Lot to Bring Awareness to Sudden Unexpected Infant Death
By Dylan Deprey As lunchtime rolled around, hungry nurses and doctors sidestepped the cafeteria for the day and mingled with the community, as they made their way to parking lot for a meal on … [Read more...]
Sickle Cell Disease Sufferers Trapped In Fight Against Opioid Scourge
By Leonard E. Colvin (The New Journal and Guide/NNPA Member) For the thousands of individuals who suffer from the effects of sickle cell anemia, pain is a common part of their lives. The … [Read more...]
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Why We Need to Keep Ensuring Happy Birthdays for Medicare and Medicaid
By Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) On July 30th, our country marked Medicare and Medicaid’s 52nd birthday—enacted as Title XVIII and Title XIX of the Social Security Act, and signed into law … [Read more...]
Breast Feeding Awareness Month, a Healthy Start to a New Life
By Christina Luick An expecting mother must think about a lot of things before she gives birth. One big thing is whether she will breastfeed her baby. The World Health Organization’s website … [Read more...]
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