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Trauma-informed care is a phrase that often appears in healthcare settings, but it is worth explaining plainly, as it shapes nearly every interaction a patient has with our team. The idea behind trauma-informed care. At its core, trauma-informed care recognizes that many patients have experienced difficult or traumatic events, whether recent or from years earlier,

Steady employment does more than provide a paycheck. It builds routine, purpose, and financial stability, all of which support long-term wellness. Southeast Healthcare’s Vocational Services program exists to help community members work through the barriers that can stand between them and that kind of stability. Who the program supports Vocational Services is designed for people

As temperatures drop across central and eastern Ohio, flu season ramps up, typically peaking sometime between December and February. Getting a flu shot in October or November gives your immune system time to build protection before that peak arrives. Simple habits that reduce spread Beyond the vaccine, a few basic habits go a long way:

Mental Illness Awareness Week, observed each October, exists because stigma still keeps many people from seeking help they need and deserve. Roughly one in five adults experiences a mental health condition in a given year, yet misconceptions about what that means often prevent people from reaching out early, when treatment tends to be most effective.

October is National Dental Hygiene Month, a reminder that oral health is closely tied to overall health, not a separate concern. Gum disease has been linked to heart health, diabetes management, and even pregnancy outcomes, which is one reason dental care deserves the same attention as any other checkup. The basics still matter most Brushing

Picking up a new prescription usually means one more stop after an already long appointment. Southeast Healthcare built Apothecare, our in-house pharmacy, to remove that extra step for the patients we serve. What makes an in-house pharmacy different When a pharmacy operates inside the same organization as your care team, prescriptions can move directly from

September is Healthy Aging Month, a reminder that small, consistent habits often do more for long-term health than any single dramatic change. For older adults across central and eastern Ohio, that can mean a regular checkup, an updated medication list, or a conversation with a provider about changes that have crept in so slowly they

Every September, National Recovery Month recognizes the millions of people across the country who are living in recovery from substance use disorders, along with the providers, families, and communities that support them. It is also a chance to remind anyone who is struggling that recovery is possible and that reaching out is a sign of

September marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time set aside to talk openly about a topic that too many families face in silence. Southeast Healthcare has spent decades building behavioral health programs across central and eastern Ohio, and part of that work is making sure people know help is available before a crisis becomes an

The first few weeks of a new school year are exciting, but they can also bring stress that is easy to miss. New teachers, new classmates, harder coursework, and packed schedules ask a lot of children and teenagers, and it is common for anxiety or mood changes to surface right when everything else feels new.