MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 27, 2022) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE educational program for anyone impacted by cancer on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 5-6PM, at our Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse located at 600 John Deere Road Moline, IL 61265.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 22, 2022) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE educational workshop entitled “Feel More Like You” for anyone impacted by cancer on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, 6-7PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Davenport Clubhouse located at 1351 W Central Park Ave, Suite 200, Davenport, Iowa, 52804.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 19, 2022) — The Rock Island County Health Department (RICHD) will have only fifty doses of the new Moderna bivalent booster available for its regular Tuesday COVID-19 vaccination clinic on September 20. Doses of the Pfizer bivalent booster vaccine will be offered when this week’s Moderna supply runs out.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 8, 2022) Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE educational workshop entitled “Let’s Talk About Mental Health: Brain Health Workshop” for anyone impacted by cancer on Thursday, September 22, 2022, 6-7:30PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Davenport Clubhouse located at 1351 W Central Park Ave, Suite 200, Davenport, Iowa, 52804.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 8, 2022) — The Iowa Navigator program has received funding to continue providing free assistance to Iowa residents who need assistance enrolling in health insurance. The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced $98.9 million in grant funding nationwide for navigator organizations. Navigators help consumers determine eligibility, select plans, and prepare applications.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 2, 2022) — The Rock Island County Health Department expects to begin giving the new bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines next week that are designed to protect against the Omicron subvariants. The timing of the clinics will depend on when shipments arrive after the Labor Day holiday.

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 31, 2022) — Hospital leaders will gather to share, learn, and celebrate at the 2022 Iowa Hospital Association (IHA) Annual Meeting scheduled October 4-5, at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center in Des Moines. The annual meeting will offer valuable insights into renewing administrative and clinical values. The two-day agenda will feature industry speakers, innovative case studies, and opportunities to network and share ideas with colleagues.

Shyneeta Rush with her nephew, Mykale, on an ImpactLife donor bus

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 30, 2022) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE educational workshop entitled “Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Eating Well” for anyone impacted by cancer on Thursday, September 8, 2022, 6-7:30PM, with dinner starting at 5:30PM at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Davenport Clubhouse located at 1351 W Central Park Ave, Suite 200, Davenport, Iowa, 52804.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (August 29, 2022) — The first 275 direct-care workers (DCWs) and Iowa family caregivers to register will be able to attend free of charge the Iowa CareGivers’ Conference, “Winners at Caregiving, Come on Down,” October 10-11, at the FFA Enrichment Center on the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) campus in Ankeny, Iowa.

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