The following organizations were selected for the DSME Mini Grant Funding for 2020:
· Dynamic Therapy and Wellness Services, Inc.
· Heart of Florida Health Center
· Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida, Inc.
· Living Smart Diabetes Self-Management Program…
WellFlorida Council’s High Impact Prevention (HIP) project will be tabling again this year at the Ocala Pride event on Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Tuscawilla Park. HIP will also be tabling at the Gainesville Pride event …
Read more →Local businesses are invited to participate in Business Responds to AIDS, a partnership between WellFlorida Council and businesses interested in ending HIV/AIDS. Businesses participating in the program provide prevention messages and materials to customers, employees and neighborhoods, and can …
Read more →The Certificate of Need (CON) program has been eliminated for general hospitals as of July 1. CON, which has been in effect in Florida since the 1970’s, is a regulatory process that requires certain healthcare providers to obtain state approval …
Read more →WellFlorida CEO Jeff Feller was one of three guests on Spectrum News 1 In Focus with Allison Walker Torres. The topic, rising cost of healthcare, explored issues surrounding Medicare, affordable prescription drugs and the burden of healthcare costs on families …
Read more →Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) Mini-Grant Funding Awards (FY 2018-2019):
University of Florida Board of Trustees
FDOH in Putnam
Heart of Florida Health Center
Dynamic Therapy and Wellness Services, Inc.
Accent Physician Specialists – Endocrinology Department
Diabetes Self-Management Education
People with …
By Haley Fretes, Public Relations Intern at WellFlorida Council
Community Health Needs Assessments (or CHNAs) are essential tools for those tasked with developing a health improvement plan for the community. A well-crafted CHNA provides a community with a snapshot of …
Read more →By Haley Fretes, Public Relations Intern at WellFlorida Council
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is a comprehensive HIV prevention strategy where people at extremely high risk for HIV take daily HIV medications to lower their chances of getting infected from sex or …
Read more →Central Florida Health and WellFlorida Council are conducting surveys and focus groups in Lake, Sumter and Marion counties to gauge the health and health needs in the region. Results, along with research and health related data, will be made available …
Read more →WellFlorida Council recently released the 2018 health data for each county in North Central Florida and the collective region. A PDF version of the profiles along with additional health information is now available on the website.
WellFlorida Council provides annual …
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