Category: Health

Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan Recognized Among Nation’s Cleanest Hospitals
Via Christi Manhattan Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan has been named one of the cleanest hospitals in the nation in a list compiled by Becker’s

DEADLINE JUNE 1st FOR HOPPENSTEDT & CMH FOUNDATION NURSING SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS
Community Memorial Healthcare Applications are now available for Community Memorial Healthcare (CMH)’s Hoppenstedt and CMH Foundation Nursing Scholarships. The Hoppenstedt Nursing Scholarship, made possible through

K-State Veterinary Team to Provide Free Eye Exams for Service Animals During National May Event
By: Ryan Duey As part of the national ACVO/Epicur Service Animal Volunteer Eye Screening event, Kansas State University’s ophthalmology team will once again offer free

Clay County Medical Center Offers LSVT BIG Therapy to Support Patients with Parkinson’s
CCMC Release Clay County Medical Center proudly continues to offer LSVT BIG, a proven therapy program designed to help individuals with Parkinson’s disease and other

Ensuring Child Safety: Safe Kids Month and Free Car Seat Checks
Safe Kids Riley County Coalition At a time of year when unintentional injuries typically rise, Safe Kids Riley County Coalition is celebrating Safe Kids Month

Dr. Christopher Worthen Returns to Clay County Medical Center Following Recovery
CCMC Release Clay County Medical Center is pleased to announce the return of Dr. ChristopherWorthen to active duty following his recovery from a medical episode

Washington to Host Blood Drive on April 24th
Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood or platelets. Approximately 29,000 units of blood, 5,000 units of platelets, and 6,500 units of plasma

Red Cross Blood Drive to be Held in Wakefield April 22nd
Red Cross Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood or platelets. Approximately 29,000 units of blood, 5,000 units of platelets, and 6,500 units

Safe Kids Riley County Launches “Take the Pledge to Lock Your Meds”
Safe Kids Riley County Riley County launched the “Take the Pledge to Lock Your Meds” educational campaign in February. This is an initiative aimed at

Geary County Food Pantry Seeks Tax Credit Support to Expand Services and Fight Hunger
The Geary County Food Pantry is applying for the Kansas Community Service Tax Credit Program, which would allow donors to receive a 50% state tax