09 Aug 2022

Iowa PBS to Host Event during Suicide Prevention Month

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, Iowa (August 9, 2022) — Join Iowa PBS on September 6, 6PM, for Facing Suicide in Iowa — a hopeful, forward-facing initiative designed to educate and inform adults on the warning signs of suicide in teens and young adults, as well as discuss the many different ways to create safe spaces for the young people in our lives to be open about their mental health.

04 Aug 2022

Iowa Health Care Association Foundation Awards 78 Scholarships to Help Iowans Wanting to Work in Long-Term Care

By Lori Ristau

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (August 4, 2022) — The Iowa Health Care Association (IHCA) Foundation has announced the winners of its 2022 health-care scholarship programs. This year, the IHCA Foundation awarded 78 scholarships totaling over $105,000 to assist Iowans who want to advance their health-care education and work in long-term care.

02 Aug 2022

Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Metastatic Breast Cancer

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 2, 2022) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a free educational workshop entitled “Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Metastatic Breast Cancer” for anyone impacted by cancer on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, 6-7:30PM, with dinner starting at 5:30 at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Davenport Clubhouse, located at 1351 W Central Park Ave, Suite 200, Davenport, Iowa, 52804.

19 Jul 2022

ImpactLife Increases Value of e-Gift Cards for Donations Made at Select Donor Centers

By Kirby Winn

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 19, 2022) — Due to ongoing concern over the rate of blood donation during the summer months, ImpactLife will temporarily increase the value of electronic gift cards given to donors who give blood at one of the 22 specific ImpactLife donor center locations (see list of donor center locations at 

14 Jul 2022

Moline Library Hosts ImpactLife Blood Drive

By Bri Rodgers

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 14, 2022) — Roll up your sleeves and help save a life at the ImpactLife Blood Drive at the Moline Public Library, Wednesday, August 17, 2-6PM. Please sign up for a donation appointment by calling ImpactLife at 800-747-5401 or by visiting https://login.bloodcenter.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/116054.

06 Jul 2022

Disability Rights Iowa to Open to the Public for the 32nd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

By Katelynn Schultz

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 6, 2022) — July offers our community a time to celebrate the promise of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), to reflect on the advancements of Disability Rights and to discuss opportunities for further advancement and protection of Disability Rights.

29 Jun 2022

Coping Skills for All Ages Workshop

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 29, 2022) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE educational workshop entitled “Coping Skills for All Ages” for anyone impacted by cancer on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, 6-7PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse located at 600 John Deere Road, Suite 101, Moline, Illinois, 61265, and via Zoom.

28 Jun 2022

Why Do Yoga? Benefits of Yoga Workshop

By Gilda's Club

MOLINE, ILINOIS (June 28, 2022) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE educational workshop entitled “Why Do Yoga? Benefits of Yoga Workshop” for anyone impacted by cancer on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, from 12:00-1:00PM at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse located at 600 John Deere Road, Suite 101, Moline, Illinois, 61265, and via Zoom.

16 Jun 2022

Creative Writing = Emotional Health

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 16, 2022) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a free educational workshop entitled “Creative Writing = Emotional Health” for anyone impacted by cancer on Thursday, June 30, 2022, 6-8PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse located at 600 John Deere Road, Suite 101, Moline, Illinois, 61265 and via Zoom.

14 Jun 2022

Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Introduces Monthly Virtual Young Adult Cancer Networking Group

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 14, 2022) — Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is excited to announce that we are introducing a monthly networking group for young adults (18-39) impacted by cancer called “I’m Surviving, Not Thriving… and That’s Okay.” This group is open to young adults with a current cancer diagnosis, survivors, and family/friends of people living with cancer. This group will start on Monday, June 27, 6-7PM, and will continue to be held on the fourth Monday of each month, 6-7PM.

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