The OC Health Care Agency Announces the Launch of the Drug and Alcohol Misuse and Mortality Dashboard - mailchi.mp/ochca/hca-launch-drug-alcohol-misuse-mortality-data-dashboard-10115281
Getting vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19 is safe and easy. Make appointments or find walk-ins for both vaccines at MyTurn.ca.gov or schedule an appointment or ride if needed at www.othena.com. #VaccinesWork #ThisIsOurShot
Health care providers may recommend antiviral pills, tecovirimat (TPOXX), or other treatments for people with monkeypox (MPX) symptoms. Contact a health care provider if you have symptoms to ask about treatment options. Learn more about MPX and treatments at: go.cdph.ca.gov/monkeypox.
If you’re 50+ and received your first and second booster doses, you SHOULD get the updated booster dose. It protects people against both the original strains of the virus, and the Omicron variants that have been spreading this year ahead of the fall and winter seasons. To find more information about the updated booster or to schedule an appointment, visit www.othena.com or MyTurn.ca.gov.If you’re 50+ and received your first and second booster doses, you SHOULD get the updated booster dose. It protects people against both the original strains of the virus, and the Omicron variants that have been spreading this year ahead of the fall and winter seasons. To find more information about the updated booster or to schedule an appointment, visit www.othena.com or MyTurn.ca.gov.
Ready for Walk to School Day on October 5th? Adults and students are reminded of the simple joy of walking to school and for many, it’s the start of walking all year long!
Now more than ever, kids need access to activities where they can find social connections and physical activity. Being outdoors is a great way to connect with others.
Join Orange County schools to kick-start healthy habits for better health. To learn more about #WalktoSchoolDay, visit us online at www.ochealthinfo.com/w2s. #ImWalkingReady for Walk to School Day on October 5th? Adults and students are reminded of the simple joy of walking to school and for many, it’s the start of walking all year long!
Now more than ever, kids need access to activities where they can find social connections and physical activity. Being outdoors is a great way to connect with others.
Join Orange County schools to kick-start healthy habits for better health. To learn more about #WalktoSchoolDay, visit us online at www.ochealthinfo.com/w2s. #ImWalking
In need of mental health resources, but not sure where to start? Answer a few simple questions on OC Navigator to get matched to resources most helpful for you. Visit www.OCNavigator.org
¿Necesita recursos de salud mental, pero no sabe por dónde empezar? Responda algunas preguntas simples en OC Navigator para encontrar los recursos más útiles para usted. Visite www.OCNavigator.org
Nếu cần những tài nguyên về chăm sóc sức khỏe tâm thần, nhưng không biết chắc phải bắt nguồn từ đâu? Trả lời một số ít câu hỏi trên OC Hướng Dẫn sẽ tìm được sự cân xứng trong tài nguyên nào có ích lợi nhất cho quý vị. Xin vào www.OCNavagator .orgIn need of mental health resources, but not sure where to start? Answer a few simple questions on OC Navigator to get matched to resources most helpful for you. Visit www.OCNavigator.org
¿Necesita recursos de salud mental, pero no sabe por dónde empezar? Responda algunas preguntas simples en OC Navigator para encontrar los recursos más útiles para usted. Visite www.OCNavigator.org
Nếu cần những tài nguyên về chăm sóc sức khỏe tâm thần, nhưng không biết chắc phải bắt nguồn từ đâu? Trả lời một số ít câu hỏi trên OC Hướng Dẫn sẽ tìm được sự cân xứng trong tài nguyên nào có ích lợi nhất cho quý vị. Xin vào www.OCNavagator .org
Moms and moms-to-be in Orange County (OC) can find breastfeeding resources that are available in #oc. The CDC, California Department of Public Health and American Academy of Pediatrics provide answers to questions you might have. You can find their guidance by visiting www.everywomanoc.org. #EveryWomanOC
While pain isn’t always obvious, most people show some signs they are having thoughts of suicide. Knowing the signs can help a friend, family member, or classmate in need. Suicide is preventable when we #knowthesigns at www.suicideispreventable.org/ and www.stigmafreeoc.comWhile pain isn’t always obvious, most people show some signs they are having thoughts of suicide. Knowing the signs can help a friend, family member, or classmate in need. Suicide is preventable when we #knowthesigns at www.suicideispreventable.org/ and www.stigmafreeoc.com
If you have loved ones who are in recovery, checking in on their mental health can be crucial to keeping them on their journey. Having casual check-ins can help you track any changes in their mood or behavior. You can also help them talk through any triggers or stressful events. Learn more about how you can support your loved one through recovery at samhsa.gov/find-help/recovery.
A new type of brightly colored "rainbow fentanyl" had been found in the U.S., including in California. This is a potentially fatal drug found in pills and powders in a variety of bright colors, shapes, and sizes that could attract young people.
Visit the California Department of Public Health bit.ly/3RqGH0s for more information, including resources for adult role models and educators.
Get more facts on fentanyl from the CDC at: bit.ly/3RstSmv.A new type of brightly colored "rainbow fentanyl" had been found in the U.S., including in California. This is a potentially fatal drug found in pills and powders in a variety of bright colors, shapes, and sizes that could attract young people.
Visit the California Department of Public Health bit.ly/3RqGH0s for more information, including resources for adult role models and educators.
Get more facts on fentanyl from the CDC at: bit.ly/3RstSmv.
