In Florida, the Department of Children and Families (DCF) determines eligibility for Medicaid, while the Agency for Health Care Administration …
What is a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)?
Tracey N. Thornton; Trauma Injury Prevention Educator for Lee Health A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) results from an external injury …
Deterra Drug Deactivation program with LPG
Pictured here is the Lee Physician Group Ambulatory Nurse Manager team with Healthy Lee partner Deborah Comella, Executive Director, Coalition …
February: National Burn Awareness Month
Tracey Thornton, Lee Health Injury Prevention Educator Every year in February, we observe National Burn Awareness to provide an educational …
Falls Prevention
Fall Prevention Awareness Day occurs annually on September 22nd and coincides with the 1st day of fall. However; prevention efforts …
Lyft Ride Codes for Older Adults COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments
The National Council on Aging (NCOA) just announced a partnership with Lyft to provide access to reliable, affordable transportation to …
DEA Announces 20th Take Back Day
On the heels of largest collection to-date, federal, state and local partners prepare for April event. REPRESENTATIVE MIKE GIALLOMBARDO TO …
May Aging Coalition Meeting
In April, the first Aging Coalition meeting was a success! We had over 20 participants representing different organizations. We will …
Operation Medicine Cabinet Lee County Celebrates New Walgreen’s Lock Box
Operation Medicine Cabinet celebrated a new lock box at the Walgreen’s on 4204 Palm Beach Boulevard in Fort Myers. Speakers …
Southwest Florida Recovery Symposium Date Announced
Save the Date for the Southwest Florida Recovery Symposium! This event has been planned for June 15, 2019, 9:30 a.m. …