Jackson County Public Health, Author at Jackson County Public Health

May 1, 2020 Emergency Preparedness

How to Help Children in Emergencies

Emergency situations and disasters can leave a lasting impact on all of us, including children. If you are a child’s […]

April 20, 2020 Health Promotions

In May 2019, the Mental and Behavioral Health Workgroup hosted the movie Suicide: The Ripple Effect in Lee’s Summit. The […]

April 15, 2020 Emergency Preparedness

While disaster situations affect everyone, older individuals or those with disabilities may be more affected. The impact of emergency situations […]

April 8, 2020 Health Promotions

In collaboration with Lee’s Summit R7 School District and Missouri Healthy Schools, Successful Students (MHSSS), our Healthy Eating Active Living […]

April 1, 2020 Emergency Preparedness

Emergency kits can be essential to survival during or after an emergency. Most items in an emergency kit are inexpensive […]

March 25, 2020 Health Promotions

In fall 2019, the Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) workgroup was accepted to participate in the Missouri Complete Streets Consortium […]