The Mental Health and Recovery Services Board recently received "One Ohio" funds to support two programs designed to assist individuals struggling with opioid addiction. Commissioners have allocated just over $50,000 to the Allen-Auglaize County Peer Center, operated by Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions, and to a dedicated intervention specialist for the juvenile court system.
It appears coinfections are on the rise this winter, with some children experiencing two viruses at the same time.
Doctors say it is important to know what you have to not only treat the illness, but to also know how long it could be hanging around.
PICTURED: An automated external defibrillator (AED) in a white box is an emergency defibrillator for people in cardiac arrest.
It was a powerful evening at Spartan Stadium as the region gathered to show their support for survivors of cancer. The community came together for the 30th Lima Relay for Life to help raise money for the American Cancer Society Friday evening. The collected funds will go toward cancer research and education along with supporting cancer patients and families. The evening started with the Mercy Health St. Rita's cancer survivors celebration dinner inside Lima Senior followed by the survivor lap around Spartan Stadium. Whether at dinner or on the track, the sight of the community coming together is meaningful for everyone, including cancer survivor Kenneth Wills.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Lima Memorial Health System raising money to provide better care with their annual Golf Classic.
Pictured: White medical pills, tablets on white background.
Pictured: Elder senior woman patient holding bed rail.
Environmental engineers work at water source to check for contaminants in water sources and analysing water test results.