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National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month

October is National Depression and Mental Health Screening month. This observance creates awareness around depression and the need for accessible and affordable mental health screenings. The table above shows reports of depression and anxiety among HealthStreet members, by age and gender. As shown rates of both depression and anxiety were highest among 31 to 60 year olds, and females. HealthStreet CHWs offer referrals to mental health services. Contact us at 352-294-4880 to learn more about these resources.

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Our Community Our Health Town Hall

We invite you to join us Friday, October 20th, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET for an informative and interactive town hall to raise awareness about breast cancer.

 

Register here.

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Emerging Pathogens Institute Hansen's Disease (Leprosy) Symposium

Mark your calendars for Oct. 27, 2023. The Hansen's Disease (Leprosy) Symposium will take place in the Reitz Union Chamber from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Expect a morning of informative talks from research experts. Breakfast and refreshments will be provided. This event has a maximum capacity of 120 people, so register early to save your spot!


Register here.

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Neighbors Caring for Neighbors Community Health Fair


Please join us Wednesday, November 1, 2023,  at the Martin Luther King Jr. Multipurpose Center for a community health fair sponsored by UF Health and Bread of the Mighty Food Bank. HealthStreet will be offering health-related education, health screenings, and opportunities to get vaccinated. For more information please visit ufhealth.org.

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Use the QR code above, or click here to submit your resume.

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Research Study Opportunities

Consider participating in these studies:

If you are interested in hearing about these or other studies, please contact our Study Navigator, Sara Marsh, at

352-294-4873.

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