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LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Indiana University Health Plans, with IU Health Arnett Hospital, IU Health White Memorial Hospital and program partner Hippensteel Funeral Service and Crematory, will hold two health seminars this fall, one in Monticello on August 31 and one in Lafayette on September 16. Pass It On, a seminar about making life and health […] Read the full story

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Hoosiers can now access a complete summary of the new laws approved during the 2011 legislative session online, according to State Sen. Ron Alting (R-Lafayette). The document, available for download as a PDF, includes 1 Senate Joint Resolution, 1 House Joint Resolution, and 231 bills (117 Senate Bills and 114 House Bills) […] Read the full story

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Tiffany Stalbaum, memory care facilitator from Rosewalk Village, will discuss normal memory loss, types of dementia, stages of Alzheimer’s and philosophy of validation vs. reality orientation in caring for those with dementia during the August 4th Lunch and Learn program called “When To Worry About Not Remembering.” “Lunch and Learn” is a […] Read the full story

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Indiana now offers a central website devoted to viewing the financial information for local government expenditures and school corporations as well as state government finances through the recently launched government transparency portal. State Rep. Eric Turner (R-Cicero) authored House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1004 with Senate sponsor State Sen. Brandt Hershman (R-Buck Creek) […] Read the full story

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College-Lafayette will hold a free information session for anyone interested in beginning or advancing in a health-related career by attaining a certification. Those interested in this program are invited to attend one of two sessions that will be held on August 31. The sessions will be at 2:00pm and […] Read the full story

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Indiana University Health Arnett is celebrating World Breastfeeding Week, August 1-7. This week-long observance is celebrated in 120 countries and encourages breastfeeding to improve the health of babies around the world. It commemorates the Innocenti Declaration made by WHO and UNICEF policymakers in August 1990 to protect, promote and support breastfeeding. “One […] Read the full story