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This week is Overdose Awareness Week. #Overdose deaths are preventable. See how Southwest District Health is working to help prevent overdoses and substance use-related harms by visiting: https://t.co/fmvFMNjnSC
#endoverdose#overdoseaware#overdose
Families who are ready to stop smoking or vaping can qualify for free diapers and wipes! Contact Hailee Tilton for more information at (208) 477-4162 or [email protected]
Thank you to our community members who provided feedback to this year's Community Health Needs Assessment. Your input is so important to us. Read the full CHNA report here: https://t.co/KOdVls8b4o
Keep yourself and your loved ones healthy this summer. Choose to talk to your doctor about routine immunizations. Visit SWDH's website https://t.co/m1C7PyqGXk to see a list of the immunizations we provide, or call 208-455-5300 for more information about scheduling.
A friendly reminder from Southwest District Health about how you can watch tomorrow's Board of Health Meeting live via YouTube at https://t.co/jpvPveYlz9
Ready to quit smoking, chewing, or vaping? Southwest District Health has free resources to help you in your quit journey! Contact Hailee at
(208) 477-4162 or [email protected]#quitnicotine#freecessationclasses
The top priorities that emerged from this year's CHNA report are:
1. Safe and affordable housing and homelessness
2. Behavioral health
3. Limited access to care
For more information on the Greater Treasure Valley CHNA, click here: https://t.co/KOdVls8b4o
Use the link to submit public comment for an agenda item at the upcoming Board of Health meeting scheduled for Tuesday, August 22, 2023.
https://t.co/JfoDtrXKqi
Wildfire smoke can be bothersome for many individuals, and those with chronic disease can be at higher risk. Follow these tips to protect your health from wildfire smoke this summer and visit https://t.co/MbKqmcR5ec for more information.
FREE WEBINAR! Your drinking water well doesn't have to be a mystery. In this free 90-minute webinar training hosted by The Private Well Class you'll learn the answers to common questions about well water. Register at: https://t.co/4mFdidxCi1
#wellwater#freewebinar
Mental Health First Aid is effective at teaching adults how to recognize & respond to signs & symptoms of mental health & substance use challenges. Join the movement and become a mental health first aider. Contact [email protected] to schedule your free training today.
Be an advocate for prevention by ensuring the kids in your community have opportunities to participate in supportive and engaging activities. Use those times to talk with them about the risks and dangers of alcohol and other drug use.
Visit SAMHSA website: https://t.co/GJ6ZgG9ddx
Let’s face it, sandwiches can get boring after a while. Keep things interesting by adding some of these ingredients to your little one’s sandwich!
✿ Avocado
✿ Cucumbers
✿ Hummus
✿ Zucchini
✿ Cheese
Happy #NationalSandwichMonth
https://t.co/24KU2BCTBE #HealthyStartsHere
Did you know, mosquito pools in Payette and Canyon Counties have tested positive for West Nile Virus so far this year? Do your part to prevent mosquito bites this summer by following these easy tips!
#MosquitoSafety
FREE WEBINAR! Your drinking water well doesn't have to be a mystery. In this free 90-minute webinar training hosted by The Private Well Class you'll learn the answers to common questions about well water. Register at: https://t.co/4mFdidya7z
#wellwater#freewebinar
Happy National Breastfeeding Month from WIC! Remember, however long you breastfeed is up to YOU – and we’re here to support you along the way!
Visit https://t.co/24KU2BCTBE to find your local WIC agency. #HealthyStartsHere
SIGN UP! Registration is open for our Certified Food Protection Manager courses. This course is for intended for new and existing food service owners, supervisors and operators, or for anyone wanting to expand their food safety knowledge. Register here: https://t.co/MMVb4ttzgc
TODAY! Give blood and save a life. Join SWDH in partnership with the American Red Cross for a blood drive on Friday, August 4, 9am-3pm. Stop by or schedule your appointment here: https://t.co/npGSU59TX1...
TOMORROW! Give blood and save a life. Join SWDH in partnership with the American Red Cross for a blood drive on Friday, August 4, 9am-3pm. Schedule your appointment here: https://t.co/i5I2wlwMYD