Eat Healthy by Getting your Plate in Shape!

post written by Karen Gough.  To learn more about our Blog Team click here. At the beginning of May HealthNet and IU Health started a voucher program that provided $7.00/week to shop at the Garden on the Go locations.  This Rx program will run from May thru November 2012.  There will be 25 participants chosen [...]

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From Corrections to a Safe Place

post written by staff blogger, Bhumi Bhavsar.  Get to know more about our blog team here. Having worked with the corrections, work release, addictions, and Veterans populations, I had never heard of HealthNet prior to obtaining my call for an interview for a position I had applied for via IU Health’s website.  I dealt with [...]

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3 Things to See and Keep an Eye Out for…

Coming back from the holiday weekend has been a busy one for us here at HealthNet! And things just keep getting busier, so here is a quick post to let you all know what to see and look out for during the month of June.  (We are really, really excited and just had to share [...]

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A quick post: A Thank You to All Who Served

Memorial Day Weekend is one of the best weekend’s to spend in Indianapolis. 1) The first weekend of GREAT weather. 2) The Indianapolis 500 turns Speedway into the second largest city in Indiana for a day. 3) Cookouts, family, friends and a DAY OFF of work. But more importantly, we celebrate Memorial Day.  A day [...]

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#YOUTUBE WEEK: Gain an inside look into our Homeless Initative Program!

Street Outreach Employment & Training Workshop You can learn more about other services provided by our Homeless Initiative Program by clicking here.  Also, if you want to get more of an inside look from month to month, sign up for our eNewsletter today!

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#YOUTUBE WEEK: Our 3-Part Conversation with Better Indy Babies Home Visitors!

Part 1. Part 2. Part 3. You can learn more about our Better Indy Babies & Healthy Families Programs here, or you can stay up to date by signing up for our monthly eNewsletter to get updates on events and ongoings!

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BIke to Work Day

#GiveACareAbout Indianapolis Bike to Work Day

post by Health Promotions team member – Stacey Chappell.  Indianapolis Bike to Work Week is in full swing! Organizations around the city are promoting and encouraging citizens to make healthier choices by adding bicycling to their daily routines. In honor of National Bike to Work Week (May14-18), INDYCOG is once again partnering with Bicycle Garage [...]

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What is it like for a nurse in a Community Health Center?

In honor of National Nurses Week, we wanted to hear the opinion our health center managers, who are all Registered Nurses, on what it is like to be a nurse in a community health center. Two of our managers had some great things to say… Dana Greenwood, RN, is the nurse manager at our Pediatric [...]

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Nurses Week – Infographic on Nurses in Health Centers!

Originally posted by Health Resources and Services Administration.. we thought we would share this infographic about nurses too!  Because it is National Nurses Week!

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15 Lessons I’ve Learned During My Nursing Career

René Kougel, health center manager at our Martindale-Brightwood Health & Dental Center & Eastside Health Center, is a Registered Nurse just like each one of our health center managers.  She has had a lot of experience in the nursing industry, and she wanted to share some “things that I often say to people that I’ve [...]

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