DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 7, 2025) — After a long and challenging recovery from a serious ankle injury, Richard L, a local athlete, has successfully completed his first triathlon just one year after undergoing reconstructive surgery with Dr Tuvi Mendel at Orthopaedic Specialists.

Those experiencing sports-related injuries are encouraged to call 563-344-9292 to schedule an appointment at the practice’s office at 3385 Dexter Court, Suite 300, or in Clinton at 2635 Lincoln Way, #D.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 2, 2025) — As the American public increasingly understands the critical nature of accessible, affordable mental-health-care, so do the demands on NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, known locally as NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 23, 2025)  On Saturday, September 13, nearly 800 Quad Cities area residents participated in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Vibrant Arena at The Mark. Walkers helped raise over $100,000 so far to fund the care, support, and research programs of the Alzheimer’s Association.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (September 23, 2025) One in five US adults experience mental illness each year, and one in six US youth aged six through seventeen experience a mental-health disorder annually. Yet less than half of them receive treatment. As the American public increasingly understands the critical nature of accessible, affordable mental-health-care, so do the demands on NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, known locally as NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (September 23, 2025) — The Women’s Choice Center will hold a ribbon-cutting on Friday, October 10, 2PM, to celebrate their rebranding. They are located at 2740 Happy Joe Dr in Bettendorf, Iowa.

Women's Choice Center supports women facing unexpected or unsupported pregnancies in the Quad Cities.

MUSCATINE, IOWA (September 4, 2025) — One in five people in the US are diagnosed with a mental-health condition each year. Research indicates people with mental-health conditions are more able to recover fully if they are supported at home. NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley will offer two free, nationally-developed mental-health education programs in Muscatine to provide important information to family members and friends of people living with a mental-health condition.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 27, 2025) — People from throughout the Quad Cities area will join the fight against suicide at the Out of the Darkness (OOTD) Quad Cities Illinois Community Walk   on Sunday, September 21, in Moline. Sponsored by the Illinois Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), the walk provides an opportunity for people impacted by su

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (08/25/2025) — UnityPoint Health will be the presenting sponsor for the 2025 Glanton Event on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at The Meadows Event Center in Altoona, Iowa, advancing Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences' mission to prepare a health-care workforce that meets the needs of all communities.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 7, 2025) UnityPoint Health — Robert Young Center will hold a ribbon cutting and tours to celebrate their new Davenport RYC location on Thursday, September 4, 10AM. The facility is located at 1704 E 54th Street in Davenport, Iowa.

DES MOINES, IA (June 30, 2025) — The Alzheimer’s Association Iowa Chapter is hosting a virtual education series in July for Veterans and their families, although many of the topics are relevant to anyone facing Alzheimer’s disease and all are welcome to attend. The Valuable Expert Training Series (V.E.T.S.) will be held via Zoom each Tuesday in July, 12–1PM.

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