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Heartland program brings together people living with dementia and their caregivers
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (159+ words) CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A new initiative in Cape Girardeau aims to connect people living with dementia and their caregivers with others experiencing a similar journey. Connections Memory Cafe, a partnership between Aging Matters and the Alzheimer's Association, has launched…...
RFK Jr. launches initiative to fight addiction, homelessness with cousin
10+ hour, 9+ min ago (78+ words) RFK Jr. launches initiative to fight addiction, homelessness with cousin'KFVS12 RFK Jr. launches initiative to fight addiction, homelessness with cousin Cape Girardeau man charged with unlawful use of a weapon 13-year-old swims for 4 hours to save family swept out to…...
Mercy Health Foundation Southeast to Host Wine and Chocolate Pairing
10+ hour, 29+ min ago (196+ words) CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Mercy Health Foundation will tie three Valentine's Day favorites into one event with their Wine and Chocolate Pairing event to support its HeartStrong Fund. The event will be held on Friday, February 20, at 6 p.m. at the…...
Southern Ill. man reunites with team that saved his life
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (439+ words) CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - A southern Illinois man is lucky to be alive after a terrifying abdominal aortic aneurysm one year ago. David Restivo asked Southern Illinois Healthcare if he could celebrate the first anniversary by meeting the team that saved his…...
Patient reunites with team that saved his life
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (33+ words) Patient reunites with team that saved his life'KFVS12 Patient reunites with team that saved his life Impact of possible shift in how MO collects taxes Cape Girardeau man accused of assaulting two people...
Wright-Way Rescue set to host free vaccine clinic and Vets & Pets grand opening event on February 6
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (137+ words) MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (KFVS) - Wright-Way Rescue will host a free pet vaccine clinic and Vets & Pets grand opening event on Friday, February 6. The free vaccine clinic will take place at TimberTrails Veterinary Services at 8459 Old Hwy 13, Murphysboro, Ill. It will take place from…...
Missouri looking for organizations to help feed children this summer
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (154+ words) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services(DHSS) is asking non-profit organizations to take part in the Summer Food Service Program(SFSP). The program pays nonprofit organizations to prepare and feed children healthy meals during…...
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center celebrates American Heart Month with community events
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (201+ words) POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center will host a series of heart-focused events throughout February in honor of American Heart Month. Heart to Heart: Coffee & Conversations for Women: The women-only gathering will include open conversations about heart…...
MU Extension offers free, six-week nutrition course for adults in Jackson
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (400+ words) JACKSON, Mo. (KFVS) - A free program in February will give fizzling New Year's Resolutions for healthy eating a boost. University of Missouri Extension is offering a six-week adult nutrition course at Jackson Riverside Regional Library. Sessions will take place on…...
Coffee and Conversation on Women’s Heart Health set for Feb. 6
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (441+ words) POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - As January winds down, it's time to look ahead to American Heart Month. February is a time for people to learn about heart disease and consider the possible risks to themselves or loved ones. According to…...