Commission approves new Pinellas CARES programs for COVID-19 relief
Do you qualify? Job or income loss directly related to the COVID-19…
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Finding the Facts on HIV
Keayea Allen, Prevention and Outreach Coordinator for EPIC (Empath Partners in Care) By…
Saying goodbye to nursing legend Catherine Crumbs
Catherine Crumbs, RNC, M.S.N., A.R.N.P. ST. PETERSBURG – Born May 29, 1947, at…
The psychological benefits of proclaiming Black Lives Matter
It was in 1968 that James Brown dropped the hit record, “Say It Loud, I’m Black and…
MASK UP! ST. PETE Campaign targets COVID-19 in South St. Pete, beginning Friday, July 3
By J.A. Jones According to the most recent Florida statistics, COVID-19 is skyrocketing…
Race equity during a season of racial violence and COVID-19
Last month, The Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg’s founding president and CEO,…
Accountability and action during the COVID-19 pandemic
BY Tim Dutton, UNITE Pinellas & Carl R. Lavender, Jr., Foundation for a Healthy St.…
I Can’t Breathe: A diagnostic criteria of being black in America
BY Russia Collins, LMHC, CCPP, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG — I can’t breathe!…
UNITE Pinellas on tracking COVID-19 in the black community
Dr. Stephanie Reed, MPH and Tim Dutton, executive director of UNITE Pinellas PINELLAS…
Stressed out during COVID-19? Local mental health experts offer help
ST. PETERSBURG — Recent data on the impact of COVID-19 on black and brown…
Minority Mental Health: You, Too, Are Essential
By Dr. Brittany Peters, LCSW, MCAP, QS There are many discussions about who is considered…
Former Miss FAMU uses entrepreneurial skills to fight Coronavirus
Cromratie makes reusable surgical masks BY JODI YONDER, Contributor TAMPA— Because of…
Free mental health services
PINELLAS COUNTY – National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Basics is a six-session…
Rouson to Florida Surgeon General: Produce data on virus impact on Blacks?
By Jeri Yonder, Contributor TAMPA BAY — African Americans are disproportionately…
Care for our community and beyond
From Left: Jonathan Fleece, president & CEO of Stratum Health System and Rafael…
Current school meal distributions
The Pinellas County Schools Food and Nutrition Team will be distributing free meals at…
Community program seeks to diminish stigma around HIV
ST. PETERSBURG — A researcher from USF St. Petersburg is working to target the…
The effects of COVID-19 on minority mental health
Dr. Brittany Peters, LCSW, MCAP, QS BY DR. BRITTANY PETERS, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG…