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Connecting with help in your community is now simpler than ever, thanks to the newly updated Your Life Iowa Find Help Near You Locator.

Mark your calendar for DEA National Drug Takeback Day on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

Published April 3, 2025

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Take time this month to learn about the impact of alcohol use on our health and well-being. At Your Life Iowa, we want to help you or a loved one with questions or concerns about alcohol use.

April is Counseling Awareness Month. We take time this month to honor the important role counselors can play in our health and wellness.

Before you place your bets, it's important to understand the risks and rewards.

It’s important to know the facts about alcohol and drug use. Accurate information helps Iowans make the best decisions for their health and wellness

In the United States, millions of people experience brain injuries every year. At Your Life Iowa, we are here to support you or a loved one living with a brain injury.

Perinatal depression is a type of depression during and after pregnancy. It can occur during pregnancy or up to a year after childbirth. It’s more serious than the “baby blues.” It’s important to know you’re not alone.

January is National Winter Sports TBI Awareness Month. Remember, it’s important to stay safe while enjoying winter sports, whether its skiing, snowboarding, ice skating or sledding.

This holiday season, Your Life Iowa encourages Iowans to think carefully before gifting lottery and other gambling products. The tabs, tickets, and “scratchies” are intended for fun, adult use. They are not gifts for those under age 21. In fact, research has shown that early exposure to any form of gambling can lead to problem gambling later in life.