When we think about staying healthy, exercise and eating right come to mind. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services encourages Missourians to explore the state’s outdoors by practicing “One Health.” Missouri Department of...
Tim Jackson, Administrator of Missouri’s Adult Protective Services with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, discussed the department’s mission to assist adults facing abuse, neglect, or exploitation with host Bill Pollock. This is a...
In Missouri, falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries among seniors age 65 and older. Jordanna McLeod tells Anthony Morabith that the state Department of Health is educating the public that falling is not a normal part of aging.
Missouri has released its annual report about pregnancy-related deaths. Alisa Nelson talks to Ashlie Otto, with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, who explains some of the key takeaways in the report.
Missourians are getting older and the state is developing a Master Plan on Aging called Missourians Aging with Dignity. This is a ten-year plan that needs input from you with a survey that is out. Mindy Ulstad, a Bureau Chief with the Missouri Department of Health and...
