DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 10, 2023) During the first year of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, two local crisis centers responded to 142 percent more contacts statewide than the previous year, connecting more Iowans experiencing a suicidal crisis or emotional distress with life-changing services. Between July 2022 and May 2023, over 31,000 Iowans contacted 988 for support.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 8, 2023) The Vera French Community Mental Health Center (VF CMHC) and The Center — Love in Action are proud to announce that Vera French’s community-based mental health services are now available at the Center’s Brady Street location in Davenport.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 5, 2023) — Gilda’s Club is hosting an educational workshop offered at no cost for anyone impacted by cancer on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, 12-1PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse, located at 600 John Deere Road, Moline, Illinois, 61265.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 30, 2023) — Thunderstorms that moved through the ImpactLife service region yesterday afternoon led to widespread power outages and a loss of approximately seventy donations due to blood drive cancellations, missed appointments, and Donor Center locations that needed to close.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 28, 2023) — Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is joining its fellow Cancer Support Community’s (CSC) network partners that include CSC, Gilda’s Clubs, and health-care partnerships, to celebrate the second-annual Community is Stronger Than Cancer Day. Following the success of the previous year’s inaugural day, CSC and its network are excited to announce that they are continuing the tradition.

MUSCATINE, IOWA (June 27, 2023) — Lutheran Living Senior Campus’ assisted living community has been recognized as a 2023 recipient of the Bronze — Commitment to Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) for its commitment to improving the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities with quality care and services.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 27, 2023) — The Vera French Community Mental Health Center (VF CMHC) is adding a second full-service outpatient mental-health clinic to serve our community in late 2023 and to meet the growing mental-health needs of the Quad Cities and our larger region.

Vera French has announced its purchase and renovation of the first three floors of the tower at 852 Middle Road in Bettendorf, Iowa. The location also provides for easy access to I-74.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 21, 2023) —We are excited to announce our annual Run for Hope Benefiting Gilda’s Club, June 24, at the Rock in Coal Valley. This is a family-friendly event to show your support for those in the community who have been impacted by cancer.

The five-kilometer run will begin at 8AM, and a one-mile fun-run will be held at 9AM; thereafter, breakfast will be served.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 1, 2023) — June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, and it’s a good time to honor and spread awareness for the more than 6.7 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, including 300,000 in Iowa and Illinois. As the size of the US population age 65 and older continues to grow, so, too, will the number and proportion of Americans with Alzheimer’s or other dementias.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 31, 2023) –– Gilda’s Club is hosting an educational workshop offered at no cost for anyone impacted by cancer on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, 6-7:30PM, with dinner for in-person participants starting at 5:30 at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Davenport Clubhouse located at 1351 W Central Park Ave, Suite 200, Davenport, Iowa, 52804.

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