Health

briefing header
Briefing

Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance Is Available At All MDC Campuses

Krystal Socorro , 
Enroll America, an independent nonprofit and nonpartisan organization, offers one-on-one assistance in choosing a health plan for MDC students and their families at all campuses, thanks to the organization’s Get Covered campaign. The enrollment series will run until Jan. 31, 2017 and is free and available to the public.           … Read the rest at our website.
Theodore Karantsalis
North CampusNews

Librarian Creates A Garden Of Feedin’ In His Miami Springs Backyard

Alessandra Pacheco ,  ,  ,  ,  , 
Theodore Karantsalis is an extreme gardener. His suburban Miami Springs house on a third-of-an-acre looks typically trim in the front. But the backyard is packed with more than 200 plants, 50 trees, two eight-by-six foot greenhouses and a homemade treehouse with WiFi. The work all goes toward feeding his… Read the rest at our website.
Image with the word "Briefing" and The Reporter Logo
Kendall CampusBriefing

Kendall Campus Offers Group Exercise Classes

Lorena Umaña ,  ,  , 
The Kendall Campus Fitness and Wellness Center is offering new exercise programs for Miami Dade College students, including yoga, cardio kickboxing and more. Those interested in joining these classes must be registered as credit or noncredit students, current employees or retirees. The memberships and programs are sold together. “The… Read the rest at our website.
Affordable Care Act Workshop
NewsKendall CampusWolfson Campus

MDC Students Without Health Insurance, Target Of National Organization’s Drive To Cover “Young Invincibles”

Nicolette Perdomo , 
An estimated 22 percent of Miami-Dade County’s 2.6 million residents are uninsured, making Miami the second most uninsured metro area in the country. Included in that group is Kendall Campus marketing student, Carlos Rojas, 21, who lost his health insurance when he quit his job as a server at… Read the rest at our website.