10 Sep
Comprehensive preparedness requires the whole community to participate. Wondering how to help? Get to know your neighbors! Work with older adults and those who require special assistance to make a communication plan and put together a kit including a two-week supply of prescription medication. http://www.cdc.gov/aging/emergency/ http://www.redcross.org/prepare/location/home-family/disabilities
8 Sep
Almost half of U.S. adults don’t have a plan or the resources they need if an emergency were to occur. If you’re not sure what to put in your kit take a look at the CDC’s recommended supplies: http://www.bt.cdc.gov/preparedness/kit/disasters/
1 Sep
September is National Preparedness Month! We’ll be posting resources and information for each week of September. Week 1: Family Week 2: Neighborhood Week 3: Workplace and School Week 4: Global In the meantime, use our handy guide to get involved and “Prepare for Everywhere” 2015 National Preparedness Month Guide
28 Aug
We are excited to announce year 23 of the MidAmerica Regional Public Health Institute! Learn more about the program by visiting our MARPHLI page or by viewing our 2015-2016 MARPHLI Brochure. Applications are due October 5, 2015.
16 Jul
The Illinois Rural Health Association (IRHA) will host its 26th Annual Educational Conference August 13th -14th at the Embassy Suites River Front Conference Center in East Peoria. The theme of this year’s conference is “Embracing Change in Rural Health Care”. For more information, please view the PDF document . Annual IRHA Conference Brochure 2015
