Wellness

Temperatures are rising in Arizona, and it is important to remember that hot cars can be deadly for children and pets. According to a study by Arizona State University, your car can reach 138 degrees in an hour when parked in the sun on a 100-degree day.

Duet: Partners in Health & Aging, a nonprofit interfaith organization that provides free-of-charge services to homebound adults, family caregivers, faith communities and “grandfamilies” in Phoenix, will be hosting an ongoing support group for caregivers in the LGBTQ+ community.

Duet offers a unique resource for family caregivers in its “Finding Meaning and Hope” video discussion series, launching this week. The 10-week, peer-led group discussion is a free outreach to members of the community who are full-time, part-time or long-distance caregivers.

Mountain View High School College Career & Life Skills Center, an 8,400-square-foot building to accommodate the school’s special needs program,…

Arizona’s kids are doing better than their peers nationally when it comes to physical activity, according to a nationwide report card.

“You go to war with the army you have, not the army you might want … ” – Donald Rumsfeld

There are approximately 900 nonprofit organizations throughout Arizona that are eligible this year for tax credit contributions. These organizations provide social services programs throughout the state and rely on the generosity of individual donors each and every year.

The Pima County Board of Supervisors accepted a three-year, $1.475 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to combat opioid addiction.

The Arizona high school football playoffs in six divisions are underway at dozens of venues across the state. For some student-athletes, it is a stepping stone for their college football careers. For most, it may very well be the last time they have the opportunity to play organized sports.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic violence is not physical violence alone. Domestic violence is any behavior where the purpose is to gain power and control over a spouse, partner, girl/boyfriend or intimate family member. Abuse is a learned behavior; it is not caused by anger, mental problems, drugs, alcohol or other excuses.