Civica RX
There’s good news for those who take insulin to control their diabetes. Insulin is going to be up to 80 percent less expensive, thanks to a new nationwide initiative being led by Utah-based Civica RX. Headquartered in Lehi, Utah, they are announcing plans to manufacture and distribute insulins that will be available at significantly lower […]4 years ago
National Volunteer Month
National Volunteer Month is an opportunity to recognize the impact of volunteer service and the power of volunteers to tackle society’s greatest challenges, build stronger communities, and a force that transforms the world. Over the last few years, we have seen volunteers throughout Utah continue to show up for their neighbors. Americans volunteer 8.8 billion […]4 years ago
Robert’s Place
Robert’s Place has developed a safe haven that provides immediate relief for Pacific Islanders in crisis. They intervene in suicidal behavior and can help you feel safe and connected.4 years ago
Project Embrace
Project Embrace in Salt Lake City restores and redistributes medical devices to patients worldwide who would otherwise have trouble finding them.4 years ago
Bridge 21 Park City
Bridge 21 Park City is creating a network of housing opportunities to help young adults with intellectual developmental disabilities find that housing.4 years ago
SelectHealth Medicare 5-Star Rating
Medicare created the Star Rating system to help Medicare beneficiaries compare the performance and quality of Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans. These ratings offer a quick summary of a plan’s performance and it may help you determine which plan is best for you. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services uses over 40 quality […]4 years ago
Teen Author Boot Camp
Teen Author Boot Camp supports literacy and authorship for children and provides opportunities to enhance their skills.4 years ago
Next Level Recovery
Next Level Recovery focuses on substance abuse recovery, rehab, and mental health treatment with lasting results.5 years ago
All Poly Sports
All Poly Sports was created in 2001 to provide educational opportunities for student-athletes through football camps and clinics.5 years ago
Golden Healer Service Dogs
Golden Healer Service Dogs team up with trainers and dog professionals to provide service dogs to those with mental illness or physical disabilities.5 years ago
St. Anne’s Lantern House
It is estimated that over 3,000 people in Utah are experiencing homelessness on any given day. Lantern House in Ogden exists to aid the poor, needy, and those experiencing homelessness by providing food, shelter, and critical emergency services. They provide a hand up rather than a hand out by transitioning residents from shelter to housing, […]5 years ago
Rape Recovery Center
Sexual violence impacts all facets of our community. In 1974 a small group of volunteers initiated a local community rape awareness program. It has since grown into a robust nonprofit to empower those victimized by sexual violence through advocacy, crisis intervention, and therapy and to educate the community about the cause, impact, and prevention of […]5 years ago
SelectHealth Awards
Do you know of a program that supports the community? Or an organization that changes the lives of those around you? The SelectHealth Awards supports 20 organizations each year with an award worth over $23,000. Award winners promote health and wellness, assist individuals with special needs, create safe environments, and build strong communities. Whether it’s […]5 years ago
Open Enrollment
No one plans to get sick or hurt, but most people need medical care at some point, so having health insurance can protect you from unexpected, high medical costs and offer you the freedom to choose a provider that fits your needs. Utahns are currently able to sign up for health insurance and may be […]5 years ago
Live Well – Goal Setting
It’s not a diet. It’s not a boot camp. It’s not about the perfect body. It’s not about the quick fix, a six-week program, a band-aid, a fad. It’s a lifestyle, not a crash course. It’s about learning how to live well. We know that health is more than just going on a run, it’s […]5 years ago
Odyssey House
Founded in 1971, Odyssey House is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a continuing mission of empowering people to heal and build better lives. They are the largest and most comprehensive addiction recovery program in Utah. Their goal is to treat the whole person to help people successfully overcome each barrier they may face. There isn’t […]5 years ago
Holiday Message
During this holiday season, SelectHealth would like to acknowledge all the local organizations and volunteers making a difference in the communities across our great state. Utah Gives Back is a program that brings together the collective efforts of many. In 2021, we were able to recognize over 40 organizations and gather volunteers to give their […]5 years ago
Maternal Home Visits in Weber County
Intermountain Healthcare is joining with the non-profit organizations Prevent Child Abuse Utah and the United Way of Northern Utah’s Welcome Baby Program to coordinate in-home visiting programs for at risk moms and young children in Weber County. This effort is funded in part by a $1.2 million dollar gift to the Intermountain Foundation from a […]5 years ago
Latino Behavioral Health Services
The Latino community makes up over 14% of our population equaling over 400,000 people in Utah. Studies show that the Latino community experiences some of the highest health disparities in our state. Poverty and lack of access to healthcare are both risk factors that contribute to high rates of mental and emotional conditions and substance […]5 years ago
People’s Health Clinic
For over twenty years People’s Health Clinic has provided no-cost, quality medical services to the uninsured residents of Summit and Wasatch Counties. They provide services that include pediatrics, vision programs, mental health services, chronic disease care and education. Their executive director, Beth Armstrong said, “It’s not just about keeping people out of the emergency room, […]5 years ago
Thanksgiving Message
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to connect with family, eat delicious homemade food, and give thanks. I hope you include yourself in that thanks. While this season is traditionally about celebrating others, take a moment to acknowledge all the hard work you’ve done this year. It’s easy to overlook the good because our brains fixate […]5 years ago
Flourish Bakery
Substance use disorders and incarceration can damage the lives of individuals, families, and communities. Flourish Bakery’s internship program offers an innovative solution for those affected by these complex social issues. Flourish teaches the art and skills of professional baking while fostering hope, healing, and accountability to those recovering from substance use disorders with a history […]5 years ago
SelectHealth Medicare 5-Star Rating
Medicare created the Star Rating system to help Medicare beneficiaries compare the performance and quality of Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans. These ratings offer a quick summary of a plan’s performance and it may help you determine which plan is best for you. Medicare uses over 40 quality and performance measures each year […]5 years ago