The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County (DOH-Okaloosa) wants to make residents in Crestview aware of a precautionary boil water notice issued by the City of Crestview late Thursday. A los…
Category: health-fitness
Don't Fall Prey to Medical Identity Theft
By now, most people know about the perils of identity theft, where someone steals your personal or financial account information and makes fraudulent charges or opens bogus accounts in your name.
Crestview parents to present Lyme disease awareness information, share their stories
Bryson B. is a typical 11-year-old boy who loves playing outside, hunting in woods with his dad and riding horses.
Three Tips for Choosing an Assisted-Living Home for Your Parent
Seventy percent of people age 65 and older will need long-term care at some point in their lives, according to a 2014 study by CareScout, a division of Genworth Financial Services.
NWF State dental students offer free dental X-rays
Northwest Florida State College dental assisting students will offer free dental X-rays May 29 through June 27.
Mental Health Presentation to be given at Crestview Library
Ginny Barr, the Mental Health Association of Okaloosa/Walton Counties' executive director, will discuss wellness' impact on the mind and body, building on life experiences and positive change.
Corporate sponsorships, underwriters sought for Covenant Hospice fundraiser
Thrive Music Fest, benefiting Covenant Hospice, will feature live music on two outdoor stages from 11 a.m. to midnight June 21 at KC’s Sandbar and Grille, 190 Miracle Strip Parkway, Fort Walton Beach.
FEMA, Bridgeway Center partner for behavioral health support
The Florida Department of Children and Families has selected Bridgeway Center Inc. to provide behavioral health support to the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Okaloosa County.
All Okaloosa parks pass Florida Department of Health water testing
All Okaloosa County parks have passed water testing, with six parks receiving moderate quality ratings, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated this week.
Community Health & Fitness Fair May 28
The annual Community Health & Fitness Fair is 8:30 a.m. to noon May 28 at Santa Rosa Mall's Main entrance, 300 Mary Esther Blvd., Mary Esther.