Are You a Cancer Survivor or Cancer Caregiver?
Join us for another FREE community event focused on support, education, and connection! Space is limited, so please register using the link below.
Event Highlights:
Breakout Sessions
Guest Speaker
Breakfast & Lunch Provided
NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA region:
Date: Saturday, October 3
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: St. Johns River State College – 5001 St. Johns Ave, Palatka, FL […]
WellFlorida’s annual publication North Central Florida County Health Profiles provides the health status of the 16 counties we serve as the region’s local health council — Alachua, Bradford, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Lafayette, Lake, Levy, Marion, Putnam, Sumter, Suwannee and Union. The County Health Profiles offer a snapshot of each county’s health data, and how the counties compare to each other, the region and the state. Learn more.
Are You a Cancer Survivor or Cancer Caregiver?
Join us for a series of FREE community events focused on support, education, and connection! Space is limited, so please register using the links below.
Event Highlights:
Breakout Sessions
Guest Speaker
Breakfast & Lunch Provided
EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA region:
Date: Friday, June 12
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Location: Lake Mary Events Center – 260 N Country Club Road, […]
VoyageJacksonville
Today we’d like to introduce you to Anthony Ray.
Hi Anthony, thanks for sharing your story with us. To start, maybe you can tell our readers some of your backstory.
I’ve been an avid podcast listener since 2016. I started out with the true crime genre. Soon after, I discovered there was this huge world podcast world out there. One day I was looking through the family section for fatherhood podcasts. I discovered that there were no fatherhood podcasts with a black host. So they didn’t […]
Columbia, Hamilton, Bradford and Union County residents, community partners and providers of health and social services are invited to share their views on health and healthcare by taking a brief survey. The survey is available in English and Spanish from February 14 through March 31. Survey results, along with local health data, will be used to develop a Community Health Needs Assessment. This report will identify the most pressing health issues in the region and serve as a tool for community leaders to take action. […]
WellFlorida News Release
Gainesville, Fla. – January 6th, 2026 – The Board of Directors of WellFlorida Council proudly recognizes Jeff Feller for 30 years of service, honoring a career marked by steady leadership, collaboration, and a lasting commitment to improving public health across Florida.
Feller began his service with WellFlorida in 1996, advancing from associate planner to Chief Operations Officer in 2008 and Chief Executive Officer in 2012. Since assuming the role of CEO, Jeff has guided WellFlorida Council through significant growth and evolving public health priorities, while maintaining a strong focus […]
Nancy Kennedy,
Citrus County Chronicle
At the July Citrus County Opioid Task Force meeting, Kristin Nunez, from the Nurse-Family Partnership Program, gave a presentation about her agency and its efforts to support pregnant and new mothers and families using evidence-based home visiting
Nunez, a registered nurse with the program, said the agency specifically serves pregnant and new moms who are using substances that could affect the wellbeing of their unborn child.
“We also serve mothers who are in recovery or on medication assisted treatment (MAT) and mothers and […]
Save the date for Wednesday, July 30, from Noon to 2:00 pm (lunch served at 11:30 am) for this hybrid in-person and virtual event
where we will share the history and impact of the NCFTA and give YOU the chance to help shape the future of YOUR Trauma Agency.
This event will be held at
UF Health Professional Park (Pro Park)
3300 […]
Cleveland Tinker,
Gainesville Sun
Jonathan Munoz spends a lot of time in hospitals, as he recently graduated from the University of Florida’s Medical School. He recently started his residency in emergency medicine at UF Health Shands Hospital, and during his medical school career he spent time in the pediatric emergency room at UF Health Shands. However, all of his medical training so far didn’t fully prepare him for becoming a dad for the first time in May. Because of his medical training he has “a […]
Congratulations to July Citron-Ramos, Parent Educator at MIECHV, who has been honored as the 2025 Florida MIECHV Home Visitor of the Year: Emerging Excellence! This prestigious award recognizes individuals who embody the spirit of home visiting—building trust, nurturing growth, and walking alongside families with care and commitment.
July Cintron-Ramos represents Kids Central, Inc. Parents as Teachers. The PAT Program is provided locally through Kids Central, Inc. and overseen by Healthy Start of North Central Florida Coalition.
