It's hard to figure out how to safely dispose of old or expired prescription medications. The bi-annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day makes it easy to get rid of old medications, safely. Medicines should not be flushed down the toilet or drain, as the drugs can make their way into … [Read more...] about National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
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Get four FREE COVID-19 test kits for at-home use
With cooler weather, the school year in session, and more indoor events, COVID and other respiratory viruses are on the rise again. While COVID-19 still poses a health threat to people at higher risk, its recovery and outcomes are now similar to other respiratory viruses, like the flu. Just … [Read more...] about Get four FREE COVID-19 test kits for at-home use
Get BOGO Blue Jackets ticket offer when you donate blood with Red Cross in Sept
We are big fans of donating blood with American Red Cross to help others in need of life-saving blood products, so we thrilled about any incentive that encourages others to donate blood, plasma, or platelets. While we think donating blood and helping others is a reward within itself, there are … [Read more...] about Get BOGO Blue Jackets ticket offer when you donate blood with Red Cross in Sept
Free Fitness in Columbus for all ages and fitness levels
Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun! There are options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited hikes and other fun activity around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and enjoy all of the options for free fitness in Columbus. You're more likely to stick … [Read more...] about Free Fitness in Columbus for all ages and fitness levels
Day of Free Dental Care for Veterans & Active Duty Military with Northstar Family Dental
Northstar Family Dental offers an annual day of FREE Dental Care for Veterans and Active Duty Military on Friday, August 16, 2024 from 9 am - 3 pm. This event is open to Veterans & Active duty military. Some form of military ID or discharge papers must be presented. Appointments are … [Read more...] about Day of Free Dental Care for Veterans & Active Duty Military with Northstar Family Dental
CRPD Senior Wellness Jamboree at Schiller Park
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department hosts its annual Senior Wellness Jamboree on Friday, October 4, 2024 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Senior Wellness Jamboree This FREE event is an opportunity for seniors ages 50+ to get outside and get active, which increases energy, boosts mood and improves … [Read more...] about CRPD Senior Wellness Jamboree at Schiller Park
Staying safe from Ticks in Columbus and around Ohio
While the weather in Spring, Summer, and Fall makes us want to be outside, insects can be a real bug in Ohio. While mosquitos may be the most annoying, ticks are the hidden danger. The population of ticks in Columbus and around Ohio has been on the rise in recent years, thanks to warmer … [Read more...] about Staying safe from Ticks in Columbus and around Ohio
Fun fitness and girls nights with The Beauty Boost
The Beauty Boost is an organization made for women to feel healthy, beautiful, and accepted. They offer fun workouts, beauty events, health/life coaching, and a community where you can enjoy it all - sometimes all in one event! Want to attend, but don't have anyone to go with? It was … [Read more...] about Fun fitness and girls nights with The Beauty Boost
Take Yale’s most popular course for FREE: The Science of Well-Being
Even if you aren't Ivy League material, you can take a course at Yale for free! The Science of Well-Being is Yale University's most popular class in the history of the University, with over 4.7 million people already enrolled. It's the ultimate self-help course, and now is the perfect … [Read more...] about Take Yale’s most popular course for FREE: The Science of Well-Being
Cornerstone of Hope: Grief Support series and camps
If you're grieving, you don't have to do it alone. Cornerstone of Hope is a nonprofit Comprehensive Bereavement Support Center serving Ohio. Established in 2003, Cornerstone of Hope offers support to children and families, as well as resources for schools, businesses, and related professionals … [Read more...] about Cornerstone of Hope: Grief Support series and camps
Walking labyrinths in Columbus and Central Ohio
Need a little calm in your life? Visit a labyrinth for walking meditation and personal reflection. Labyrinths are a single patterned path, often circular, leading to the labyrinth's center or heart. While a labyrinth looks like a maze, there are no dead ends and no wrong turns. It's a single … [Read more...] about Walking labyrinths in Columbus and Central Ohio
Awesome food and seasonal events at Townhall Short North
TownHall Short North is a health conscious restaurant and bar that can accommodate nearly any dining preferences with a diverse menu, including vegan, paleo, keto, gluten-free, and more - with local options when possible. Don't let the healthy part throw you off though - the food is GOOD. … [Read more...] about Awesome food and seasonal events at Townhall Short North
Comfort Dental: Free dental care on Care Day
Here's a reason to smile: Comfort Dental is once again providing FREE dental services for those in need. Patients will be seen for free dental care on Saturday, December 23, 2024 from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at most locations. The company has been providing this service since … [Read more...] about Comfort Dental: Free dental care on Care Day
Free Dental Care for Veterans at Fixari Family Dental
Fixari Family Dental will provide FREE dental care for Veterans to honor local heroes. On Thursday, November 11, 2021, Fixari Family Dental hosts a day of free dental care for Veterans from 7 am - 7 pm. Veterans are eligible to receive a complimentary extraction, filling or … [Read more...] about Free Dental Care for Veterans at Fixari Family Dental
Where, When, and How to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Ohio
In the United States, nearly 19% of the population has received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, as of March 11. Ohio comes in at almost 18% of residents vaccinated. Vaccine distribution is still limited by age, occupation, and health conditions, but even when you qualify, it can be hard … [Read more...] about Where, When, and How to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Ohio