The weather has been amazing and the first thing we all want to do it get out and enjoy it!! Right now, however, that’s not always the best choice. This just means we have to find other ways to stay active, and if you have kids, you know how important it is to make sure they burn some energy. Here’s…
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Starting next week the Park DuValle Community Health Center pharmacy will begin delivering prescriptions to patients in their cars. Patients can call ahead to refill their Rx, pay by credit card and receive a pick up time. At the designated pick up time, pull into the PDCHC parking lot and call the pharmacy. Give them the make model and color…
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If you are one of the many Americans stuck at home right now in the face of COVID-19, there is something you can do to help, and it can take as little as 5 minutes. The 2020 Census. It’s 2020 and that means it’s a census year. Every 10 years, the census aims to count and collect information on every…
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On the corner of 15th and Broadway, where many people might once remember as Whit’s Liquor, is now a brand new state of the art health center. Formerly known as Park DuValle at CityView and located on W. Chestnut, the Russell Neighborhood Health Center (RNHC) offers more services, with the ability to see even more patients. Russell Neighborhood Health Center…
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While most people are wearing their pink all month to support breast cancer it is important to remember that October is also Domestic Violence Awareness month. 1 in 3 American teenagers will encounter domestic violence while still in high school. That means that 1 in 3 Americans will have known someone personally who is or has been a victim…
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The kids have been back in school for a couple of weeks now and you have a whole new set of issues to deal with. Homework is in full swing, cold and flu season is around the corner, kids are starting to really feel the summer blues, and this rain is helping anyone. So how do you combat…
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PDCHC has been posting and trying to keep you up to date with the latest information regarding changes to medicaid and Kentucky Health. Well, as of June 30, 2018 at around 4:00pm PDCHC, along with the rest of the state, got word that Kentucky Health as it was intended, would NOT be starting on July 1, according to a block…
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Summer is right around the corner, the warm sun on your face, the cool waters of Kentucky Kingdom calling your name, annnnnd the risk of skin cancer. The sun is no joke, it can be very harmful for unprotected skin. Keeping covered, staying in the shade, and wearing sun screen can all protect your skin from the damage that the…
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A stroke is when a blood vessel that leads to the brain either is blocked by a blood clot or the vessel bursts. This means that the brain is not able to get the oxygen it needs in order to function. Many people don’t realize that anyone can have a stroke, regardless of age. The best way to prevent long…