Older Americans can be vulnerable to elder abuse, especially when they are in the care of others. June 15th is World Elder Abuse Day, so let’s take a look at how to report elder abuse in Indiana. Who is an … Continue reading
How to Safely Dispose of Medication
Expired, leftover or unneeded medication should be safely disposed of as soon as possible. This reduces the chance of the medication being accidentally ingested or intentionally misused. It also helps reduce the amount of medication that is entering the environment. … Continue reading
If You Feel Different, You Drive Different
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently launched a new safety campaign: If You Feel Different, You Drive Different. This campaign is part of a national effort to fight drunk and drug-impaired driving. The period between August 15th and … Continue reading
Volunteer: It’s Good for You and Your Community
Volunteering is a great way to stay active and engaged in your community. As we celebrate Older Americans Month, there is a special focus on why giving back is so beneficial for seniors, but volunteering is good for everyone! Making … Continue reading
2018 Primary Election Voting Information for Ripley County
The 2018 Indiana Primary Election is quickly approaching on May 8, 2018. Political parties use primary elections to determine who will run for all partisan offices on the general election ballot on November 6, 2018. 2018 Primary Election If you … Continue reading