Understanding Anxiety and How to Get Help at Primary Health Care
What is Anxiety? Feeling anxious is a normal part of life. It helps protect us and can even be useful, like when you're nervous before a big test or project. But when anxiety...
September is Suicide Prevention Month
September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and to remind everyone that help is available. At Primary Health Care...
What to Expect When Establishing Behavioral Health Care with PHC
Updated October 1, 2025 to reflect changes in our procedures.Taking the first step toward therapy can feel big—but we’re here to make it simple. Whether you’re managing stress,...
Bridging Gaps in Care
PHC’s annual fall fundraising event is on Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM at Stine Barn in West Des Moines.
Stay Cool for the Summer
What You Need to Know About Heat-Related Illnesses When the weather gets hot, it's important to stay safe. Spending too much time in the heat can make you sick. Most heat-related...
Primary Health Care Receives $1 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds to Expand Services for Individuals with Substance Use Disorders
Media ResponseFor Immediate Release Primary Health Care Receives $1 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds to Expand Services for Individuals with Substance Use Disorders Des Moines,...