02 Feb 2016

House Energy & Commerce Committee Members Introduce Comprehensive Behavioral Health System Reform Bill

By Joe Hand

To advance efforts on mental health and substance use disorder legislation, Committee Members outline Democratic priorities for reform

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Dave Loebsack (D-IA) joined Congressman Gene Gree...

02 Feb 2016

Stuttering Foundation Launches ID Card for People Who Stutter

By Greg Wilson
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (February 1, 2016) - The
29 Jan 2016

Deadline Fast Approaching

By Kendra Smith

The last day to sign up for MarketPlace health insurance is January 31st and The Project of the Quad Cities’ In-Person Counselors are extending their hours to help consumers enroll in health insurance plans that fit their financial and health needs...

27 Jan 2016

Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse at an All-Time High

By Grassley Press

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Hearing on “Attacking America’s Epidemic of Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse”

27 Jan 2016

Affordable Care Act Forum

By Kendra Smith

The Project of the Quad Cities, one of 10 organizations in Illinois to receive the Get Covered Illinois Grant for In-Person Counselors will be hosting a forum regarding the impact of the Affordable Care Act on Thursday January 28th at 11:00AM. in ord...

27 Jan 2016

Moline Adult Day Care to Remain Open

By Ron Ford

MOLINE — After announcing last week that it would close its doors, Intouch Adult Day Services, a program of Lutheran Social Services of Illinois, will remain open.

The Des Plaines-based LSSI announced it would close the facility at 40...

25 Jan 2016

Gov. Branstad, Lt. Gov. Reynolds kick-off 2016 Live Healthy Iowa Challenge

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

Joining Gov. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Reynolds was Iowa Sports Foundation CEO and Iowa Hawkeye legend Chuck Long

(DES MOINES) – At the Administration’s Monday morning press conference, Gov. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Reynolds ...

25 Jan 2016

Healthy Minds, Healthy Lives

By Rep. Dave Loebsack

Like so many others, I have personally dealt with the effects that a mental illness can have on an individual, family or community, as my mother struggled with mental health difficulties when I was young. Sadly, too many people deal with mental il...

20 Jan 2016

Loebsack Introduces Legislation to Improve Integration of Primary and Mental Health Care

By Vonnie Hampel

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack recently introduced legislation to incentivize the integration of primary and behavioral healthcare. The Behavioral Health Care Integration Act (H.R. 4388) would authorize the Department of Healt...

20 Jan 2016

Blood donations urgently needed by the American Red Cross

By Todd Kulman


(Jan. 19, 2016) – The American Red Cross urgently needs blood donors to make an appointment to give this winter. Eligible blood donors of all types are needed, especially those with O, AB, B negative and A negativ...

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