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If your budget is tight this year, plan now to enjoy one of the free holiday meals offered in communities throughout north Texas. We’ve included just a few of these events! Others may be added before the holiday. Be sure to use Google and social media to search for more community meals near you. …
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Are you and your family are prepared to deal with the impact of bad weather? Check out these tips for staying safe and healthy during a storm.…
Many North Texas communities offer free Thanksgiving meals—and other food—before, on, or after the holiday. Check out the list below to find resources near you.…
Is your holiday food budget tight this year? Many communities offer free Thanksgiving meals before, on, or after the holiday. Check out these resources to find options close to you and your family. …
Are you looking for no-cost or low-cost educational activities in Dallas and nearby counties? You’re in luck. Families in North Texas have many resources for in-person and online learning.…
Compared to a year ago, prices are up for cereal, meat, milk, produce, and more. The good news is Parkland Community Health Plan offers support through the Findhelp platform.…
You may know about the shortage of baby formula in local stores, caused partly by Abbott Nutrition’s recall of certain kinds of formula. Production is starting again soon, but it may be a few more weeks before things get back to normal.…
Findhelp is a social service organization that directly connects people to local programs and organizations offering assistance. Use the Findhelp directory to find free help near you. It’s convenient and easy to use, and all searches are anonymous – you don’t need to log in or sign up before using the site.…
Teenage relationships can also be heartbreaking—and even violent. The good news is you can help your teenager to protect themselves from unhealthy dating relationships.…
This week’s winter storm could cause problems across North Texas. If you are a member of Parkland Community Health Plan, there are services available to help you. Important Phone Numbers For medical…
Have you ever missed a doctor visit because you didn’t have a way to get there? PCHP offers non-emergency medical transportation to all HEALTHfirst (STAR Medicaid) members.…
You may be receiving Medicaid benefits through the State of Texas. But did you know that you can also get help buying healthy food when you need it?…
How can you protect your food—and your family—during the warmer months? Take a look at the tips below for some easy ways to make food last longer.…
It’s been one year since COVID-19 first came to the United States. The number of infections is getting lower, but new cases are still being reported every day. The good news is that getting a COVID…
The Dallas Healthy STARt program is an in-home service that aims to reduce infant deaths, preterm, and low-weight births. The staff is made up of English and Spanish-speaking community health workers…
What does Living Well mean? It’s more than just a healthy diet and exercise. It includes all aspects of life. Our goal with the Living Well blog is to share information and resources to the community…