Opinion – United in recovery and reform: A call for change in Kentucky’s approach to addiction
By Britney Allen Jones and John Bowman Special to NKyTribune As two advocates from different corners of Kentucky, we come…
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University of Kentucky researchers receive record $488 million in external grant funding for 2024
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today University of Kentucky researchers have received a record $488.4 million in external grants and contracts…
Kentucky Supreme Court establishes statewide commission focused on mental health
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Since mental health issues affect a significant number of people involved with the court system,…
New 988 behavioral-health crisis hotline number goes live July 16; Ky. plans large-scale rollout in 2023
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Starting Saturday, July 16, the new behavioral-health crisis hotline number will be 988, much…
Tim Robinson: For Kyians struggling with substance use, nurses serve a critical and lifesaving role
When it comes to our health, the right care provider can make all the difference. Suppose you’ve ever been in…
New data show impact of COVID-19 pandemic on substance abuse from local and national perspective
In early 2020, partners in Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati could show progress in their efforts to fight the region’s…
FHKy webinar says talk to kids early about vaping; addresses roles of music, social determinants
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The final webinar about reducing disease and unhealthy behaviors in Kentucky’s children focuses on…