Take Advantage of Health and Wellness Resources to Stay Informed and Make Good Health Choices.
Whether you’re looking for ways to manage an ongoing health condition or would like tips for improving your health and well-being, we have website resources to help meet your healthcare needs. It’s part of our commitment to give you the health information you need to be informed so you can make good health choices. Just select one of the healthy links below to find a listing of websites related to that topic.
Aging Information
Learn more about what you can do to prevent disease, manage ongoing health conditions, provide elder care and prevent elder abuse.
Children and Teen Information
Review immunization guidelines for children and pick up nutrition tips for teens. Plus, get parenting advice and find other health education resources for children and teens.
Dental, Hearing and Vision Resources
Access health information related to dental care, hearing loss and vision care.
Disease and Health Condition Information
Get resources and health information related to allergies and asthma, arthritis, headache and pain information, brain, heart, kidney and lung disease, cancer, diabetes and intestinal and urology information.
Health Promotion
Find healthy lifestyle resources related to alcohol and drug addiction, diet and nutrition, exercise and fitness and quitting smoking.
Mental Health Resources
Use the mental health services of New Directions Behavioral Health 24 hours a day. It’s one of your Blue KC member healthcare benefits. For more information call 1-800-528-5763 or visit the New Directions website.
Pregnancy and Childbirth Information
Access general health information about prenatal care and childbirth and find resources for postpartum depression and nursing.
Safety Information
Get tips on how to make your home safe and how to keep kids safe when you travel including using safe car seats for infants and toddlers.
Vaccine Information
Learn more about when to have your children vaccinated to keep them healthy for life and prevent certain diseases.
These links are provided as a convenience to you. Use of an external website is governed by its own terms and conditions. Blue KC has no control over the accuracy or the contents of the site you may view.