Courtney Cole

Excelsior Springs Hospital Invites Community to Family Care Series

The Excelsior Springs Hospital is inviting the community to join them for an exciting and interactive evening focused on local health and wellness resources. The event will take place on Tuesday, April 25th at the hospital and is open to people of all ages. The event promises to be an informal and fun-filled evening, with […]

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Nurse Family Partnership Program was presented at the April 2023 SAFE meeting

Nurse-Family Partnership Program improves maternal and child health outcomes

At the April 6, 2023 meeting for the SAFE Committee (Substance Abuse Free Environments), Hilary Lindstrom, Nurse Supervisor for Nurse-Family Partnership, presented the program’s impact on maternal and child health outcomes. The Nurse-Family Partnership Program, founded over 40 years ago by John Hopkins, operates under the Kansas City Health Department and serves 7 area counties,

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Local Retailers Collaborate in Free Training to Keep Youth Safe and Healthy

Responsible retailers in the community are joining forces to prevent substance use among youth by attending a free training aimed at reducing the sale of alcohol and nicotine products to minors. The training is open to anyone who sells tobacco and/or alcohol products, with owners and managers strongly encouraged to attend alongside their employees. The

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Free Parenting Classes Offered by The Nurtured Path

Clay County families have the opportunity to participate in a free program that aims to help parents navigate difficult situations while raising their children. The Clay County Office of Dispute Resolution has announced a new partnership with The Nurtured Path, which will see the founder of the organization, Chelsea Lane, facilitating a class for parents

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