Hospice Offering Volunteer Training in Abilene

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 in Abilene will be held from […]

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$5,000 Awarded to Impact Sports & Fitness from Community Foundation Grants

Story By Haley Jones Abilene, KS – Impact Sports and Fitness, an affiliate of Memorial Health System, was awarded a grant in November of 2022 from the Community Foundation of Dickinson County totaling $5,000.00.  Impact Sports and Fitness supports the Memorial Health System mission; ‘to enhance the health and wellness for all’, and in doing […]

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Memorial Health System Says Goodbye to Delphine Holston After 27 Years

Interview and Story By Haley Jones As I sat with Delphine Holston, interviewing her to get the last story from the longest volunteer Memorial Health System (MHS) has to date, with 27 years, what l already knew about this amazing lady only became more concrete.  And what I knew was this.  She has a heart […]

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MHS Employees Donate to AHS Trapshooting Club

Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) wore blue jeans at work for another “Jeans Day” fundraiser on Fridays throughout the month of January. Employees make a donation, of at least $5, and are allowed to wear blue jeans at work. A total donation of $780 was presented to the Abilene High School Trapshooting Club. The […]

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Memorial Hospital Food and Nutritional Services Department Gets New Freezer / Walk-In Cooler

The process took a year to complete, but the Food and Nutritional Services (FANS) Department of Memorial Hospital in Abilene has a new freezer and walk-in cooler combination unit. The challenges of getting the unit, shelving, shipping, and delivery all delayed the completion of the project. The new unit was needed because the old walk-in […]

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Hospice Offering Volunteer Training in Herington and Abilene

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. In Herington, the class will be held from 4:00 […]

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Bereavement Support Class Offered in Abilene

Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County partners with Community Bible Church GriefShare program to offer bereavement seminars in Abilene. The 13-week session will begin on Wednesday, February 8, and will be held through May 3, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. These classes are held at Community Bible Church, 1400 N. Cedar, Abilene. Susie […]

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Village Manor Maintains Five Star Rating From Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Village Manor in Abilene, an affiliate of Memorial Health System (MHS), has once again been awarded five stars by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The rating will be published on the Care Compare website at medicare.gov. “This is the result of hard work and perseverance by the staff of Village Manor,” said […]

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Clark to Receive Award from MAATA

Mid America Athletic Trainers’ Association (MAATA) Honors and Awards Committee has announced that Justin Clark, Athletic Trainer at Memorial Health System Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine and for Abilene High School, will receive the Dr. Denis “Izzy” Isrow Above and Beyond the Call of Duty Award. MAATA recognizes members who make extraordinary contributions to their profession […]

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