Enroll into the free STEAR Program before the next emergency or a natural disaster arrives in East Texas.
To register, call 211 or go online to "STEAR.TDEM.TEXAS.GOV" and sign up today for this free service.
If someone at your residence has limited mobility, is dependent on prescriptions, or has communication barriers that require an interpreter, the STEAR program allows you to share vital information with First Responders before they arrive to your home and the S.T.E.A.R. Program makes the evacuation process easier for everyone involved.
September is National Food Safety Education Month. Ginger Points, Director of Environmental Health for NET Health, recently joined East Texas Living to share practical ways East Texans can protect their families and communities through safer food handling.
Stop by The Center for Healthy Living in Tyler for a quick, free blood pressure screening.
Looking for a fun way to stay active, improve your mood, and connect with others in the community? The Center for Healthy Living invites East Texans to participate in free Zumba classes every Tuesday evening in Tyler.
East Texas summers bring high temperatures and humidity that can place added stress on the body. Whether you are working outdoors, exercising, attending a summer event, or completing yardwork, taking a few precautions can help prevent heat-related illness.