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National Prevention Week May 13-16

5/5/2024
National Prevention Week serves as a vital national public education platform spotlighting the efforts of communities and organizations nationwide committed to raising awareness about substance use …

Time to get rid of invasive plant species

5/2/2024
The winter is gone and its taken its cleansing rain showers with it. Those showers are also vital to nourishing local plant life, and they’ve done their job well. Unfortunately, they …

Chandler schools adds funding for suicide prevention

4/11/2024
​The Chandler Unified School District has put more and more dollars in place for mental health over the past two school years. At its April 10 meeting, the board unanimously approved a …

St. Joseph's Westgate in Glendale provides balance …

3/19/2024
St. Joseph's Westgate Hospital in Glendale will play host to a free, eight-week A Matter of Balance Class free to the public, This is a weekly class starts March 29 and helps with increasing …

New chatbot helps at-risk Arizona families connect to …

1/25/2024
The new Together for Arizona Chatbot is helping families near or in crisis and the providers who serve them.

Avondale Fire to host Fire Prevention Week open house

9/28/2023
In honor of Fire Prevention Awareness Week, Avondale firefighters will welcome the community into their “house” with an open house event.

Peoria-based foundation advocates for suicide …

9/25/2023
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and the Peoria-based Brandon Caserta Foundation is urging increased awareness of the Brandon Act and its inclusion in the curriculum of Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs in public schools across the United States.

Abrazo providing health risk screenings this week in …

9/18/2023
Abrazo Health’s AngioScreen health risk screenings for heart attack and stoke risks are finding health concerns like clogged arteries, irregular heartbeat and more.

Glendale license plate cameras aid in arrest of …

8/31/2023
A camera system in Glendale designed to target license plates helped to led to the arrest to two suspected car thieves. Glendale officers received an alert on Aug 28 that a stolen vehicle had …

Lamber: Ahead of Labor Day, know backyard pool safety

8/25/2023
A chilling increase in drowning incidents, including toddlers, has cast a foreboding, yet preventable shadow over the greater Phoenix area this summer.

Arizona breweries will roll out ‘988’ beer for …

8/22/2023
In a display of solidarity, Arizona breweries – and those nationwide – are joining forces during National Suicide Prevention Week to raise awareness about suicide prevention.

Fentanyl awareness and prevention day is Aug. 21

8/17/2023
In observance of National Fentanyl Awareness and Prevention Day on Aug 21, Scottsdale-based One Pill Killed is drawing attention to the growing threat of counterfeit prescription pills laced with the …