Impact’s Weight Loss Challenge Winners

Photo: Impact Sports & Fitness 2021 Weight Loss Challenge winners, pictured left to right are: 1st place, Andrea Taylor; Alecia Sare, trainer; 2nd – David Elliott; Laurol Overlease, trainer; and 3rd place Jesse Cornell. The challenge has been met, and the winnings have been awarded to the top three winners of the Impact Sports & […]

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Hospice Offering Volunteer Training

Hospice of Dickinson County is looking for compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in our community, and join the dedicated team of volunteers. New hospice volunteer training for those interested in becoming a volunteer has been scheduled. Anyone in Dickinson County is welcome to attend. The class will be held from 9:30 a.m. to […]

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Hospice Annual Meeting Canceled for February 18

After careful consideration, Hospice of Dickinson County has decided to cancel the Hospice Annual Meeting scheduled for Thursday, February 18, at 6:30 p.m., due to the weather. The meeting will not be rescheduled. If you have any questions, please contact the Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County office at 785-263-6630.

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Hospice Annual Meeting February 18

Hospice of Dickinson County is hosting the Hospice Annual Meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 18 at the Hospice Conference Room, 1111 N. Brady, Abilene. A year-end summary of Hospice activities will be presented by staff and advisory board members. Light refreshments will be served. All Hospice volunteers and any interested community members are […]

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MHS March Board Meeting

The March Monthly Board of Director’s (BOD) Meeting of Memorial Health System will be Tuesday, March 2, beginning at 12:30 p.m. in Nichols Education Center. The meeting will be limited to 10 community members.

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Impact Sports & Fitness Welcomes New Massage Therapist

Impact Sports & Fitness, in Abilene, has added Consualo “Sway” Ptacek as a massage therapist to their team! She is joining certified massage therapist Kinley Hodgson. Sway specializes in deep tissue massage, and is available for weekday and Sunday appointments. Massages offered at Impact Sports and Fitness include: deep tissue, Swedish, stone, and pre-natal. Call […]

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MHS Special Board Meeting

The Board of Director’s (BOD) of Memorial Health System will hold a special meeting to approve the 2021 budget on Thursday, January 21, beginning at 12:30 p.m. in Nichols Education Center in Abilene.

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First Baby of the New Year Celebrated at Memorial Hospital

Pictured, left to right: Michelle McClanahan, MHS Director of Volunteer Services; Katrina Clark, Isabelle Clark, Russell Clark, and Katie Snapp, Birthing Center Registered Nurse.   Congratulations to Katrina and Russell Clark who delivered the first baby in 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Abilene. Isabelle Elizabeth Clark was born on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at 1:26 […]

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Local Boy Still Helping to Comfort Other Children

Cooper Holloway, of Abilene, continues to help comfort children at medical facilities with his “Cooper’s Care Cases”. Cooper recently donated another 250 “cases” (draw-string bags) to Memorial Hospital in Abilene. They will be given to children who are patients in the Emergency Department, Laboratory, Radiology, Inpatient Unit, and Heartland Health Care Clinic. Cooper again had […]

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