Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s staff lunches were AWESOME! And, I am not just talking about the food. Being able to have time for everyone to sit down, not worry about taking care of your own lunch, and just taking time to hang with one another is great. Tuesday at the HealthNet Pediatric & Adolescent Care Center, [...]
Celebrating National Health Center Week – Lunchtime Style!
There are not many things that bring people together like food. Everyone has to have it, everyone gets hungry around the same time, and it is great to sit down with your friends to enjoy it. So what better way to start celebrating National Health Center Week here at HealthNet than staff appreciation lunches throughout [...]
16 Healthy After-School Snack Ideas for Indy Parents
Start the school year right with these healthy, after-school snack ideas and get an “A” for these amazingly fun and easy-to-make treats — thanks to HealthNet’s Health Promotions staff: Apple slices with peanut butter Fruit with low-fat yogurt or cottage cheese Banana or grapes with low-fat or fat-free milk Smoothie with yogurt, fruit and ice [...]
National Health Center Week is less than TWO WEEKS away!
With National Health Center Week less than two weeks away, we are busy over here! Planning staff appreciation lunches, ordering t-shirts, making signage, and bringing everything together. While caring for others is what we do best, National Health Center Week (NHCW) — for us, at HealthNet – is about taking time to step back and [...]
A Resident’s Insight into our Pediatric & Adolescent Care Center
I got a chance to catch up with one of our resident’s at our Pediatric & Adolescent Care Center (PACC), the largest Pediatric Residency Continuity Clinic for the IU School of Medicine (IUSOM), with 44 resident physicians and 12 staff providers. This month will mark the THIRD anniversary of the PACC becoming part of HealthNet [...]
Healthy Grocery Shopping Without Blowing Your Budget – 12 Tips to Know
You can shop healthy with a manageable amount of expense. Here’s a dozen ways to take care of your health at the grocery store without breaking the bank, thanks to HealthNet’s Health Promotions staff: Clip, save and use coupons. Stick with only the items you use. Check out the store flyer for sale items as [...]
Three steps to show you give a care about Indy
So, as I have said before in an earlier post, the first half of this year has been a lot about getting HealthNet content into the web stream and social media outlets, so that you can learn more about us, who we serve, and how we go about doing so. Now, we want to hear [...]
4 Days ‘til July 4th Weekend: PART FOUR – Health Promotions
The final entry of our four-part blog series that has been full of introductions brings you an inside look at HealthNet’s Health Promotions! A team that helps patients stay on the right track AFTER they leave the doctor’s office. ——————————————————————– Meet – Health Promotions Community health centers are successful because of the fact that [...]
3 ways to give a care about the underserved in Indy
A recent article titled “Charities cash in at store checkouts” was featured on WTHR and talks about a fundraising practice called “embedded giving” – where businesses encourage customers to donate $1 or $2 to a nonprofit organization during their check-out. This article sparked a thought over here at HealthNet, specifically in the Development Department. How [...]
Grassroots Advocacy Never Sleeps!
Well we almost got a little power nap! Budget talks for Fiscal Year 2012 are on the table in the U.S. House of Representatives, and yes once again, we need to remind our legislators just how important community health centers are — not only to saving the health care system money but also to saving [...]
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