Montgomery County Launches Free Virtual Diabetes Program
The county’s Department of Health and Human Services will launch a free Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP) for the community in February.
The county’s Department of Health and Human Services will launch a free Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP) for the community in February.
Montgomery County Recreation will bring back the free RecFit program in 2024, after issuing over 100,000 passes to county residents this year.
Chicago-based behavioral health services provider Compass Health Center has opened its first Maryland location at 11941 Bournefield Way in White Oak.
Downtown Silver Spring operators Peterson Companies have joined the national “Signs of Hope” campaign to raise awareness about mental health and the 988 Lifeline.
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The county’s Office of the County Attorney filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court Northern District of California against international consulting giant McKinsey and Company, Inc. for the company’s role in marketing opioids to the public and medical providers, officials announced last week.
The county’s Asian American Health Initiative announced the availability of community micro-grants through the recently formed Asian American Center of Excellence.
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According to the World Health Organization, around 55 million people have dementia worldwide, and this number is expected to rise to 78 million in 2030 and 139 million in 2050. [sponsored]