There are numerous flu viruses which constantly change. Flu vaccines provide protection against the viruses that research suggests will be most common. Flu and COVID-19 One question that is on many minds is whether it makes sense to get a flu shot when there is community spread of COVID-19 in the area. The CDC believes […]
Meet the SaferCar App and 5-Star Safety Ratings Program
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) offers a variety of free resources to help you stay safe on the road. Let’s take a look at the recently redesigned SaferCar app and the 5-Star Safety Ratings Program to see how they work! SaferCar Mobile App The SaferCar app allows you to save your vehicles, car […]
Caring is Essential: National Assisted Living Week
Tens of thousands of assisted living communities across the nation are celebrating National Assisted Living Week from September 13th-19th. This year’s theme is “Caring is Essential.” About National Assisted Living Week National Assisted Living Week celebrates the essential care provided in assisted living facilities. The National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) created National Assisted Living […]
Back to School in the Time of COVID-19
Back to school looks a lot different this year. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb ordered Indiana schools to close earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many parents suddenly found themselves working from home while supervising their students’ virtual classes. Others struggled to find childcare and time to help students with their homework due to […]
2020 Ripley County Farmers Markets
Find fresh produce and support local businesses by shopping at Ripley County farmers markets this season. Here’s the scoop on where and when to shop! Batesville Farmers Market The Batesville Farmers Market is held at the parking lot on Main and Boehringer Street in downtown Batesville. This open air market features fresh local foods and […]
