Starr Herridge left her home one morning to go to the mall, a familiar trip where she regularly picked up her cigarettes. But, on this particular morning in 2012, Starr decided to pull in to the neighborhood drug store instead, and found herself purchasing smoking cessation patches. Starr said … [Read more...] about Saving Lives with Early Detection Lung Cancer Screening
Joanne Mack Robertson
YRMC Resource Center Keeping Families Strong for 30 Years
Thirty years ago, a group of concerned people from Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) and other organizations sat around a table to discuss the needs of Prescott’s most vulnerable population – its children. They explored ways they could offer support to parents so that they can give their … [Read more...] about YRMC Resource Center Keeping Families Strong for 30 Years
How to Safely Dispose of Your Old Medication
Do you have expired or partially used prescription medications in your medicine chest, in the back of your kitchen cabinet or stashed in a drawer? Many people keep old pills for years with the best intentions. We want to get rid of them, but often don’t know how to dispose of them properly. We’re … [Read more...] about How to Safely Dispose of Your Old Medication