Renowned Medical Expert To Discuss Senior Brain Health In West Hartford

The first of a two-part program on 'Brain Health' starts at a West Hartford senior center later this week.

Unique Program To Help Seniors Connect In West Hartford

The town's 'Circle of Friends' senior support group will begin meeting on Monday, Aug. 25, at West Hartford Town Hall.

West Hartford's Health Department Hosting Free Cancer Prevention Fair

The West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District is hosting the event Friday, July 31, at the Bloomfield Community Center.

Life-Saving Test Available For West Hartford Residents

Residents in the West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District are eligible for a special mobile mammography clinic slated for July 30.

Prominent Mental Health Advocate, Author To Appear At West Hartford Library

She will appear at a program on Wednesday, July 2, at the Noah Webster Library in West Hartford.

West Hartford Church To Help Folks Prepare For Life's Challenges

The Westminster Presbyterian Church on Sunday is hosting an author/chaplain who wrote a book about being 'peaceful and prepared' for life.

Free Narcan Training Offered For West Hartford/Bloomfield

The training sessions hosted by the West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District will help folks reverse potentially deadly opioid overdoses.

West Hartford Nonprofit Earns Major Honor From Chamber

The health and human services organization was named 'Nonprofit of the Year' by the West Hartford Chamber of Commerce.

WeHa Behavioral Health Nonprofit Offers Summer Therapy For Students

The Bridge Family Center says many college students regress when they suspend therapy upon returning home from school.

Learn To Live Well At Health Fair In West Hartford

The annual 'WeHa Health and Wellness Fair' will take place on Tuesday, May 20, at West Hartford's Blue Back Square.

West Hartford Senior Citizens To Get Their Day

The town is hosting 'Senior Day' at a local senior center, where seniors can learn about good health tips and services available to them.

Counseling Leaders At West Hartford Agency Honored By USJ

The duo was recently honored by a West Hartford-based university for their work training interns seeking careers in counseling.

New Clinic Opens In West Hartford Promising Physical Wellness

A ribbon-cutting for the clinic is slated in West Hartford on Friday, May 2.

West Hartford Offers Free Classes For Those With A Common Malady

The local health department is seeking registrants for a free, eight-week virtual series on managing your illness through diet and exercise.

Teen Health Fair In West Hartford To Promote Wellness

Hosted by West Hartford Community of Concern, the teen health fair/art show will take place at West Hartford Town Hall Saturday, April 5.

West Hartford Program Urges People To 'Rethink Your Drink'

The town's health department is hosting a special forum at a local library about the high amount of sugar in everyday beverages.

Frequency Of Fall Victims Alarm West Hartford Emergency Personnel

A task force has been created in a multi-pronged operation aimed at awareness and prevention of falls, especially among the elderly.

West Hartford Health Officials Urge Vaccines For Those Over 50

Appointments for vaccinations against myriad serious illnesses can be made by calling the West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District.

West Hartford Offers Free Virtual Diabetes Workshops

The first session of the winter series starts on Thursday, Jan. 9.

West Hartford/Bloomfield Health Officials Urge Wintertime Safety

The West Hartford-Bloomfield Health Department has put out a community video featuring presentations on kitchen safety and disaster preps.

Infusion Therapy Center To Officially Open Wednesday In West Hartford

The grand opening ribbon-cutting will be at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13.

New Holistic Health Clinic To Open In West Hartford

Herba Acupuncture is a holistic health clinic specializing in acupuncture, naturopathic medicine, and traditional Chinese herbs.

'Self-Care Fair' To Help West Hartford Parents Of Teens

The free event Sunday will feature panel discussions/forums on the difficulties parents of teens face and how they can mitigate them.

Health Department Still A COVID Resource In West Hartford

The West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District Wednesday reminded folks they can still order free test kits and get vaccines.

WeHa To Offer Boxing Class For Seniors With Parkinson's

The unique program, which is non-contact, is being funded by a grant the West Hartford Town Council appropriated on Sept. 24.

More Flu Shot Clinics Slated In West Hartford: UPDATE

Several fall flu shot clinics are being hosted by the West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District through the end of the month.

Virus Found In Mosquitoes At West Hartford Park: State

A tiny percentage of mosquitoes tested recently in West Hartford turned up positive for West Nile Virus.

Lifesaving OD Meds Available at WeHa/Bloomfield Health District

Free doses of Narcan are available for residents of West Hartford/Bloomfield to combat opioid overdoses.

West Hartford Issues Mosquito Warning

The town Wednesday issued an alert for residents about how it can avoid being infected with a potentially dangerous virus.

WeHa Health District To Host Virtual Diabetes Workshops

The free, virtual program starts Aug. 14 and continues through to September.

New West Hartford Official Ready For Next Public Health Disaster

West Hartford has hired a new emergency management official to oversee responses to public health issues, such as future pandemics.

Local Chiropractic Practice Launches Extensive Wellness Center

Massage Therapy, Physical Therapy Join Chiropractic to Provide Comprehensive Care; Practice Expands with Chiropractor, Additional Expertise

Summer Diabetes Workshops Start Tuesday For West Hartford, Bloomfield

The West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District is hosting multiple series of virtual workshops all summer long.

Medication Safety for Seniors Topic Of West Hartford Forum

The event will occur Tuesday morning at the Bishops Corner Senior Center in West Hartford.

Learn To Prevent Suicide At West Hartford Program

The West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District Sunday, May 19, is hosting a community dinner/training session on suicide prevention.

Senior Health Fair Slated Wednesday In West Hartford

The Elmwood Senior Center will host a variety of vendors and information booths aimed at improving seniors' health and wellness.

Get Healthy At Special Event In West Hartford

Blue Back Square in West Hartford on Tuesday, May 14, is hosting the annual 'WeHa Wellness — A Health and Wellness Fair.'

West Hartford Marking Mental Health Awareness Month

The West Hartford Prevention Partnership has several programs and events all month long for National Mental Health Awareness Month

Diabetes Management Topic Of WeHa Health District Program

The first of seven virtual workshops hosted by the West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District is Thursday, April 11.

Senior Citizen Medication Safety Topic Of West Hartford Forum

The program will take place in April at the Bishops Corner Senior Center.