Category: Health

Pawnee Mental Health to Host Lunch & Learn in Clay Center on March 9th
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of PMH Pawnee Mental Health Services (PMH) will host a Lunch & Learn at the Clay Center Zoo on Monday,

Several Health Program Opportunities Starting Soon in the River Valley District
Kaitlin Moore, Food, Nutrition & Health Agent Photo Courtesy of RVED A series of nutrition presentations for those interested in learning more about heart-healthy eating

Tim Swenson Named Village Manor Nursing Director
Memorial Health System Photo Courtesy of MHS Village Manor, an affiliate of Memorial Health System, is pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Swenson as

Abilene Showcases History Through Two Gravel Kansas Bike Trails
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of AC&VB Abilene is home to two Gravel Kansas bike trails, offering bicycle enthusiasts two challenging rides that highlight Abilene’s

Clay County Health Department to Host “Becoming a Mom” Classes for Expectant Parents
Photo Courtesy of CCHD The Clay County Health Department (CCHD) is hosting another round of free prenatal classes for expecting parents, titled ‘Becoming a Mom.’

Dickinson County Health Department Becomes Breast Milk Drop-Off Site
Photo Courtesy of Canva The Dickinson County Health Department is now a designated drop-off site for donated breast milk, providing local mothers with a convenient

Kansas State River Valley Extension to Host Heart-Healthy Eating Series in Clay Center
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of RVED The Kansas State River Valley Extension will offer four nutrition presentations in March focused on ‘Heart Healthy Eating

CLAY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT NOW ACCEPTING SIGN-UPS FOR COMMUNITY GARDEN BEDS
Nikki Burwell, CCHD Photo Courtesy of CCHD The Clay County Health Department is excited to announce that we are now accepting registrations to claim one

Dickinson County Launches Community Paramedicine Program, Aiming to Reduce ER Visits
Photo Courtesy of Canva Dickinson County is among the first rural Kansas communities to launch a community paramedicine program designed to help residents stay healthy

Clay County Medical Center Recognized by Women’s Choice Award® for Excellence in Patient Experience, Obstetrics, and Emergency Care
Bryce Dolan, CCMC Photos Courtesy of CCMC Clay County Medical Center (CCMC) has once again distinguished itself as a leader in rural healthcare with multiple