Holmes County General Health District

11/27/2025

11/26/2025

November is month. 1 in 5 American adults are currently serving as family caregivers, yet only half of them consider themselves a . Whether you are a caregiver or a care recipient, you are not alone.

11/25/2025

Interactive Falls Prevention Discussion: Falls prevention doesn't stop during the holidays... please recognize that if an older adult comes to your home for a special occasion be aware of how safely that individual can move about within your home and that also includes how safely they can get into your home. It is about all of us recognizing potential fall hazards to keep those we care about safe and falls-free!

In the comment section below, place some fall prevention tips on home safety so we can all celebrate together!

11/24/2025

Diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. and impacts more than a quarter of people age 65 and older. Finding and treating diabetes early could mean preventing or delaying many of the health problems diabetes brings on. If you have diab...

11/24/2025

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11/23/2025

https://holmeshealth.bamboohr.com/careers/40

11/23/2025

Preventing tick bites is the best prevention for diseases like Lyme Disease. However if you see one, carefully remove it following the below instructions and monitor yourself for flulike symptoms and a growing rash for the next few days.

11/21/2025

Amid the challenges of caregiving, finding time for some relaxing, distracting, engaging, and/or purposeful hobbies can be good for you and those you care for. Here are some ideas.