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Bold, Fearless & Informed: Women Leading the Fight Against HIV
Who Runs the World? Prevention & Partnership!
In honor of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, let’s break the silence and take charge of our health. HIV doesn’t discriminate—it affects women of all backgrounds, ages, and walks of life. Prevention and partnership are key! From regular health check-ups to knowing your status, small steps make a big impact. This blog, written by Brandi Williamson, MBA, Public Health, dives into the power of awareness, self-care, and community support.
Don’t Wait! The Life-Saving Colon Cancer Screening You Need
Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers—but only if you catch it early! Regular screenings can save lives by detecting issues before they become serious. Not sure which screening option is right for you? Learn more about the different tests and why getting screened is so important. Don’t wait—your health depends on it!
See the Numbers: How Volunteers in Medicine is Saving Millions for the Working Uninsured
Volunteers in Medicine’s 2024 Accountability Report is here! See how we’re saving millions in healthcare costs and changing lives by providing free care to the working uninsured.
Healthy Heart Tips: Simple Steps to a Stronger Heart
Your heart works hard every day—are you taking care of it? Learn "Life’s Essential 8" steps to a healthy heart from Dr. Kenneth Adams, Cardiologist.
Kickstart Your Year: Tips from the VIM Team to Boost Your Body, Mind & Soul!
Tips to get healthy in 2024 from VIM staff
Transforming Lives: Over 20 Years of Quality Care for the Working Uninsured
Discover how Volunteers in Medicine Jacksonville is transforming lives through over 20 years of compassionate, free healthcare for the working uninsured.
Game On! The Players Chip-In for Charity Tickets Are Live—Support Volunteers in Medicine Today!
Buy your tickets to THE PLAYERS Championship between Dec. 5–Feb. 28, and VIM gets $40 for every ticket purchased with promo code provided!
Navigating the Winter Blues: Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and How to Cope
Learn how to navigate Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) with practical tips to boost your mood, manage holiday stress, and embrace brighter days ahead.
A Heartwarming Surprise: First Coast News & Duval Ford Bring Holiday Cheer to a VIM Patient!
Holiday Cheer in High Gear: First Coast News & Duval Ford Surprise VIM Patient!
Empower Yourself This November: A Game Plan to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
November is Diabetes Awareness Month! Dr. Salomone and the team at Volunteers in Medicine believe Type 2 diabetes can be prevented, and we're here to help you create your personalized GAME PLAN! n our latest blog!
Breast Cancer Q&A: Your Top Questions Answered!
Empower yourself with knowledge about breast cancer! Join Dr. Pooja Advani from Mayo Clinic as she answers your most pressing questions, covering key risk factors, lifestyle changes, and advancements in early detection. Don’t miss this essential Q&A—your health matters!
Mayor Donna Deegan Announces Launch of Healthlink Jax: A New Healthcare Resource for Uninsured Duval County Residents
Mayor Donna Deegan announces the launch of Health Link Jax, a free virtual healthcare service for uninsured Duval County residents!
Suicide Awareness Month: 5 Warning Signs and 5 Calls to Action to Protect our Youth
September is Suicide Awareness Month! 🌟 Check out Gabi Compton’s latest blog: 5 Warning Signs and 5 Calls to Action to Protect Our Youth. Learn key signs to watch for and impactful steps to take. Let’s turn awareness into action and protect our young people together!
Back-to-School Bliss: Sala Pradhan’s, APRN Top Tips for a Smooth Start to the School Year
Ready for a seamless start to the school year? Join Sala Pradhan, APRN, as she shares her top tips and essential advice for making back-to-school bliss a reality. Discover how to prepare effectively and ensure a smooth transition into the new academic year!