Van Buren County Health & Wellness

07/17/2026

The best coolers include a combination of protein, fiber, healthy fats, and hydrating foods to help keep you fueled and satisfied throughout the day. Here are some cooler staples that make summer eating both delicious and nutritious.

07/08/2026

Mark your calendars! Don’t miss the Safe & Healthy Kids Fair on July 28th from 5-7 PM!

07/02/2026

06/29/2026

06/19/2026

💙 Men’s Health Week 💙

This week is a great reminder for men to take charge of their health — not just when something feels wrong, but as part of staying well.

Regular visits with a medical provider can help catch concerns early, keep screenings up to date, and give you the opportunity to talk about blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes risk, mental health, heart health, and more.

Whether it has been six months or six years, now is a great time to schedule a checkup.

Your health matters — to you, your family, and everyone who counts on you.

Call Van Buren County Hospital today to schedule a visit with your medical provider 319-293-8732.

Quality Care Close to Home

06/19/2026

Come join us on June 30, 2026 to learn more about cancer trends in our county. This can be in person or virtual. Please register to attend by scanning QR code below or go to https://tinyurl.com/vanburenco

06/06/2026

June is Men's Health Month! 💙

Taking care of your health starts with one simple step—seeing your doctor regularly. Routine checkups can help detect health concerns early, manage existing conditions, and keep you feeling your best.

Don't wait until something feels wrong. Make your health a priority and schedule your annual wellness visit today.

Your health matters. Your family, friends, and community are counting on you to be your healthiest self.

📞 Contact your healthcare provider to schedule an appointment 319-293-8732.

06/04/2026

❤️🩺 Health Day at Stockport Public Library 🩺❤️

Join us on Wednesday, June 10th from 5:00–7:00 PM for a special Health Day Event at Stockport Public Library!

Take advantage of this free opportunity to focus on your health and wellness with:

✔️ Free blood pressure checks
✔️ Helpful advice about blood pressure
✔️ Information on blood sugar health

This is a great chance to ask questions, learn more, and take simple steps toward a healthier you.

📍 Stockport Public Library
📅 Wednesday, June 10th
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM

🎉 Free and open to the community — everyone is welcome!

05/30/2026

Every 2nd & 4th Thursday starting June 11th!
Food trucks every market! Schedule and food trucks will be posted prior to first market.
June - September

05/28/2026

Focus on the ‘0’ this summer with the June 5-2-1-0 feature! Drinking water has widespread effects on our bodies and well-being so make it fun with creative infused flavors and track the water you drink to get your daily recommend amount! Download it for free below.💦

https://www.iowahealthieststate.com/5210/feature