Shasta County residents are more likely to breathe clean air and graduate from high school than people statewide, but they’re also more likely to smoke, drink, live in poverty and lack access to healthy...
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SHASTA COUNTY – Uninsured Shasta County residents now have more options for health care thanks to a federal waiver allowing California to bring the benefits of healthcare reform to rural communities early. Path2Health –...
This fall, Redding Recreation will begin a new program specifically for adult women. The Women’s Fitness and Adventure Clubs is a group for all ages and abilities. It is a place where women can...
For many, starting an exercise program is often daunting for people because they may be out of shape, overweight or have other health conditions that lead to inactivity. Although every journey begins with the...
Graduation is a time of celebration. Many Shasta County teens mark this important life event with fun-filled, well-attended Sober Graduation parties. However, it may be difficult for parents to stay firm against allowing alcohol...
What: Minds Matter Mental Health Resource Fair
When: Monday (May 23), 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Where: Redding Library (directions)
Cost: Free
Everyone has mental health, and everyone can use some help at times, whether you’re dealing with workplace stress or have been diagnosed …
To help parents comply with a new law, Shasta County Public Health is partnering with the Shasta County Office of Education and local high schools to offer eight clinics at Shasta County schools to give booster shots to protect against whooping cough. The first is Tuesday.
AB 354 requires all children entering 7th through 12th grade to …
May is Mental Health Month, and myths about mental illness frequently spread fear and inaccurate perceptions of people living with mental health problems. This stigma can lead to discrimination and discourage people from seeking the help they need, a significant problem when one in five people struggle with mental illness. To fight …
What: A six-week Healthier Living Workshop
When: Every Tuesday from May 10 to Jun 14, 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Hill Country Health and Wellness Clinic in Round Mountain
People living with chronic health conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, heart disease, lung disease, chronic pain and others are invited …
What: Tai Chi for Health at the Bohemian Art Loft
When: Every Saturday May 7 through May 28, 1 p.m.
Where: Bohemian Art Loft 3304B Bechelli Lane Redding
Cost: $5
Open Group with Lou Drew, every Saturday May 7 through 28 at 1 PM.
