Announcements

Are memory changes just forgetfulness or something more?

Picture this: You remind a parent about a conversation from yesterday, but they have no memory of it. Later, they ask a question you’ve already answered several times. You wonder if you should say something, and how to do it without making them feel embarrassed or afraid. Does this sound ...

What to know about this year’s flu & COVID vaccines

Maybe you had COVID a couple months ago. Maybe you’re immunocompromised. Maybe you rarely get sick, or you got a flu shot last year and caught the flu anyway. No matter your circumstances, when another fall vaccination reminder arrives, it is normal to wonder if another dose of the flu or ...

General Election Voter’s Guide

Advance voting for the Nov. 3 general election begins Wednesday. Follow these links to learn more about the races for the Douglas County Commission, U.S. Senate, Kansas governor, attorney general, secretary of state, a variety of Kansas statehouse candidates, and a ballot question about the ...

Menopause Unmasked offers a whole-health approach to life change

For the average woman, life after menopause spans decades – and what she needs to stay healthy may change considerably along the way. That long view is one reason this year’s Menopause Unmasked event will bring several areas of expertise into the conversation. The community panel, ...

Recognizing the signs and preventing suicide

Mental health challenges affect people of all ages, backgrounds and walks of life. Yet conversations about these concerns aren’t always easy to discuss. That’s especially true when it comes to a topic like suicide, which remains a leading cause of death in the United States, responsible ...