Staying informed about women’s healthcare can often be a matter of life or death. Around 41.3 % of U.S. women aged 20 and older have obesity, and 44.6 % of women 18+ have hypertension. (CDC) CHIN invites you to a safe and supportive space to learn about menopause and women’s health.Oct 21 | Noon | NorthPark Church…
The Community Health Improvement Network (CHIN) hosted a Lunch and Learn event focusing on “Knowing Your Numbers” on January 24, 2025 at NorthPark Church, Meridian, MS 39305. CHIN President Beverly Knox explained, “As we enter this new year…let’s start by learning the four most important numbers to improve our health.” Dr. Sarah Anderson, D O…
Mental health emergencies like suicidal thoughts, substance abuse, self-harm, and domestic violence are increasingly affecting communities across the nation—and our local area is no exception. That’s why the Community Health Improvement Network (CHIN), in partnership with The Montgomery Institute hosted a vital Lunch & Learn on Crisis Intervention on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at NorthPark…
TMI/CHIN Drug Free Communities (DFC) is happy to kick off their drug education classes with Meridian High School boys’ PE classes. In these classes, the students will complete the Safety First course offered by Stanford Medicine REACH Lab and facilitated by Project Director Lacey Williams.
Dr. Asad Khan, MD, specializing in interventional pulmonology and critical care medicine at Ochsner Rush Health, presented the CHIN Lung Cancer Awareness Lunch & Learn event on Thursday, December 10, 2024, at noon at NorthPark Church in Meridian, MS 39305. For those of you who missed the presentation, here is the video of that Lunch…
Lunch & Learn is scheduled for January 24, at noon, 2025. Join us at NorthPark Church. RSVP by January 22. 601/483-2661.
Approximately 345,500 adults in Mississippi, or 15.3% of the adult population, have been diagnosed with diabetes. Britney Kersh, DNP, FNP-C, Family Nurse Practitioner at Greater Meridian Health Clinic, says, “Diabetes is a dangerous long-term chronic disease that causes disability. It can lead to complications such as heart disease, stroke, blindness, and even amputation. Regular doctor…
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month—a time to educate, support, and inspire hope. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, but early detection and prevention can save lives. Stay informed about the risk factors and symptoms, and encourage your loved ones to get regular check-ups. Join us to learn more: Dr. Asad…