AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoChild Health: Helena eighth-graders tested soil and pottery for lead as state health officials taught them about exposure from soil, old paint and toys. Survivor Care: Dawson County’s domestic violence program opened Eastern Montana’s first community-based SANE exam room in Glendive, expanding sexual-assault services in three counties. Nursing Workforce: Missoula College received a $2.9 million grant to expand its nursing program, as UM also helps high-school students prepare for rural health careers. Rural Emergency Care: A $3.63 million state investment will support 17 rural EMS agencies, including efforts to provide in-home wound care and fall checks. Behavioral Health: A judge cleared construction of a psychiatric facility near Laurel, and a youth mental-health center is planned near Belgrade. Heart Health: A national study linked recreational cannabis legalization with faster increases in hospital admissions for heart rhythm problems, heart failure and heart attacks; it found an association, not proof of cause. Community Wellness: Missoula’s free health fair Saturday will offer screenings, immunizations and naloxone training.
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