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Barren River Health

@BarrenRiverHD

Healthy Community, Happy Families. Our vision is to create a healthy community for all people to live, learn, work, & play.

Joined February 2010
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Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless killer. Learn more about the dangers of CO at barrenriverhealth.org/carbon-monoxid…


Happy #Thanksgiving from your friends at Barren River Health 🧡 We hope you stay safe today as you spend time with friends & family. All BRDHD locations are closed today, Nov. 28th & tomorrow, Nov. 29th in celebration of Thanksgiving. We will reopen on Monday, Dec. 2nd at 8AM.

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All BRDHD locations (Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Metcalfe, Simpson an Warren County Health Departments) will be closed tomorrow, Nov. 28th and Friday, Nov. 29th, 2024, in celebration of Thanksgiving. We will reopen on Monday, December 2nd at 8AM. 🦃

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Your risk for carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning increases during the winter months!⚠️ You can receive a free carbon monoxide detector for your home at each of our health departments. Limited supply available — barrenriverhealth.org/contact-us

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The #holidays can be a time of joy, but they can also bring stress, loneliness, or overwhelming emotions. If you're feeling this way, you're not alone. 💜 The #988Lifeline is here for you 24/7. Whether you need someone to talk to or guidance for a loved one, help is just a call…


Avoid illness this holiday season! 😷 Stay home when you're sick, wash your hands with soap and water for 20 seconds, update your immunizations and disinfect commonly-touched surfaces. Schedule an immunization appointment with us — barrenriverhealth.org/contact-us

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Our Syringe Services Program will be CLOSED Thursday, Nov. 28th, 204, in Warren and Barren Counties. 🦃 We will reopen at the following times and locations — barrenriverhealth.org/harm-reduction…

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About 1 in 4 people living with #diabetes don’t know they have it. American Indian and Alaska Native adults are almost three times more likely than White adults to be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Learn to recognize the symptoms of diabetes: fda.gov/consumers/mino…

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Achieve your breastfeeding goals with WIC! 🍼 WIC staff can help make breastfeeding work for you and prescribe you a food package that fits your supplemental nutritional needs. Learn more and see if you're eligible — barrenriverhealth.org/wic-program

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Need a timeline for cooking your Thanksgiving feast?! 🦃 Save the photo below 👇 fsis.usda.gov

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Decorating the tree? Keep breakable ornaments at the top! 🎄 Placing breakable ornaments toward the top of the tree can help prevent accidental drops or any shattered material from injuring your little ones. Learn more holiday safety tips — safekids.org/holidays

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Lifestyle changes such as healthy eating and exercise can delay or prevent prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. 👍 Do you know if you're at risk for diabetes? Take this risk test and discuss results with your doctor — doihaveprediabetes.org

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No judgment. Just help. ❤️ #MentalHealth If you or someone you love is experiencing suicidal thoughts or an emotional crisis, you can call, text or chat 988. Learn more about the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline — 988lifeline.org

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Light to moderate snowfall continues this evening and tonight with minor accumulations mostly in grassy areas and elevated surfaces. A Winter Weather Advisory is still in effect for portions of central Kentucky and southern Indiana.

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"What if I fall asleep while feeding baby in my bed?" If you fall asleep with baby in your bed, put them back in a separate space as soon as you wake up. #SafeSleep safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov 💤

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This #Thanksgiving, share your gratitude for the benefits of life without commercial tobacco. Quitting is the turKEY to better health! Visit CDC.gov/quit to learn more. 🦃


Learn how to use Narcan, for free! 🗣 Call us at 270-781-8039 ext. 185 to schedule a group Narcan training. Find an health department near you for free Narcan — barrenriverhealth.org/contact-us

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Don't know what to expect? Let us help you! 🤲 The HANDS Program gives families the tools to help their children reach important developmental milestones through visits with a skilled home visitor. Learn more — barrenriverhealth.org/hands-program

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❗️ QUICK HOLIDAY TIPS ❗️ If you have children or are hosting children this winter...#ChildSafety Use safe, not sharp & shatterproof decorations. Use serving utensils to avoid yucky utensils. Keep them home, if sick. Keep hands away from burners. safekids.org/holidays

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Service your car before you travel this holiday season! Make sure to change the oil, if needed, and take care of any other concerns. 🚗 This can help you avoid breaking down on the way to your destination. Learn more about being prepared this winter — ready.gov

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