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‘Wanted, but too sick to live’: A couple’s impossible choice
After a fatal diagnosis, an Indianapolis couple traveled out of state for an abortion.
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Grieving children, young adults find solace at Brooke’s Place
The nonprofit, which is expanding to the south side, allows youth to play games, release frustration and build community.
This workshop series invited people to ‘unmask’ through art therapy
Participants designed masks for self-expression. You can see them on April 4.
Arsenal Tech athletes are exercising their bodies and minds
A partnership with Riley Children’s Health is bringing sports psychology to the east side.
Your neighbors have these 5 health concerns
A survey highlights disparities in health care access and housing in Marion County.
The invisible toll of caregiving
The task of caring for loved ones often falls on women. Over time, it can affect their health, too.
Join a free grief support group in Indianapolis
BU Wellness Network will host sessions about journaling, movement and rituals in 2026.
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Health care access
‘Sicker and poorer’: Hoosiers brace for higher ACA health plan premiums
Congress has not extended subsidies for marketplace insurance plans.
Breaking down Indiana’s new restrictions for Medicaid and SNAP
Advocates worry eligible people will be kicked off assistance or avoid applying.
Hoosiers get extra time to choose new Medicaid plans
Indiana health officials are extending open enrollment for two Medicaid programs — ahead of the state’s phaseout of MDwise.
Hoosiers on ACA health plans feel the pain of spiking premiums
Indy residents talk about how they’ll handle rising costs after federal subsidies expire.
How to get health insurance during open enrollment
Learn about changes to Marketplace plans and where to find help.
Get help with enrolling in health insurance at a free community event
Speakers include state Sen. J.D. Ford and Indiana’s secretary of health and human services.
Watch an Indy man’s journey to eliminate medical debt for Hoosiers
Richard Propes stars in a documentary playing at the Heartland International Film Festival.
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Help track what’s happening in your neighborhood’s environment
Indy City Nature Challenge tracks animals, plants and fungi to help scientists study how the city’s changing.
TWG residents share complaints, concerns about housing
Residents raised concerns about unsafe living conditions at a recent town hall.
Learn about assistive tools for people with disabilities April 22
Attendees can test out tech like communication devices and screen readers.
Bilingual doula services hope to minimize infant death rates
Transformed Birth Services provides birth and postpartum support for all kinds of moms.
How an Indianapolis high school is helping students in recovery find purpose
For 20 years, Hope Academy has focused on teaching students with substance use disorder.
Lawrence to host a free health and wellness fair
The health fair is noon to 4 p.m. April 18 at Lawrence Community Park
Lawrence to create health ambassador program
The effort is part of the city’s Live Longer in Lawrence initiative.
Here’s where eastside students can catch up on required vaccines
Many vaccines will be free at this Warren Township schools clinic.
Eli Lilly announces $7-billion merger, with eye on wakefulness drugs
Eli Lilly announces $7-billion merger, with eye on wakefulness drugs. The deal with London and Boston-based biotech company Centessa could have implications for treating Alzheimer’s.
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