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Health & Wellness May 23, 2008  RSS feed

Counseling office offers depression screenings
      Moorpark Counseling is offering free depression and anxiety screenings through the end of June. It is estimated that 57.7 million adults are diagnosed with a mental disorder each year. Anxiety disorders are the most common, affecting close to 40 million adults. Depression affects approximately 15 million adults.
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Making dental visits easier for children
      Trying to get children to go to the dentist can yield results that range from silent anxiety and fear to major crying jags and temper tantrums.
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Seniors to receive advice on medication management
      A CVS pharmacist will give a free presentation for seniors on managing medications at 10 a.m. Wed., June 4 at the Moorpark Active Adult Center, 799 Moorpark Ave. This event will provide a 15minute presentation on how to improve health through proper medication management and how to reduce the risks of inappropriate medication use.
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New statewide plan to help children breathe more easily
      Bringing attention to a disease that strikes one out of six children in the state, the American Lung Association of California has endorsed the California Department of Public Health's new five-year Strategic Plan for Asthma in California 2008-2012.
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