Health Advocate Blog

Category - Free and Low-Cost Resources

Suicide prevention: Help and hope are available

The statistics around suicide in the United States are sobering. Suicide rates reached their peak in 2022, and during that year: Over 49,000 people died by suicide—that’s one death every 11 minutes 13.2 million people...

Check out what’s happening at your local library!

While libraries obviously have wonderful and vast selections of books to peruse and borrow, they provide much more than that to the communities they serve. You may be surprised to discover the wide variety of resources...

Don’t delay – your vaccines are covered

Early fall is the best time to get vaccinated ahead of the upcoming flu season. And if you haven’t already, now is the time to get your COVID-19 vaccine as well. Vaccines are the most effective prevention measures...