MHS May Board Meeting
The May Monthly Board of Director’s (BOD) Meeting of Memorial Health System (MHS) will be Tuesday, May 10, at 1:00 p.m. (time change from usual 12:30 p.m.) in the 2nd Floor BOD Room of Memorial Hospital in Abilene.
High School Students Tour Memorial Hospital
A group of Chapman High School students, interested in a career in health care, recently visited the medical departments of Memorial Hospital in Abilene. They are pictured in the Emergency Department learning about the Avera eEmergency system. Open 24/7, the ER is equipped to handle any patient who comes through the door. However, access to […]
Bingo Party Held for MHS Volunteers
A Memorial Health System (MHS) Volunteer Appreciation Bingo Party was recently held at the Nichols Education Center in Abilene. The event was a “Thank You” to MHS Volunteer Corps members and Hospice of Dickinson County volunteers for the tremendous care and support they provide. Photo 1: is the group of volunteers in attendance playing bingo […]
April is Foot Health Awareness Month; The award-winning Memorial Hospital Wound Center Can Help
Have you checked your feet today? Use a mirror to examine your feet or ask someone to help! Early intervention is key to preventing wounds and amputation. If you or a loved one has a wound, call 785-571-1070 today to schedule an appointment.
Bereavement Support Group Offered in Abilene
Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County is offering a Bereavement Support Group in Abilene. The next class will be on Tuesday, April 26 at 6:30 p.m. These classes are held at the Home Health and Hospice office, 1111 N. Brady, Abilene. Lindsey Brummer, Bereavement Coordinator, serves as the group facilitator. These gatherings are designed […]
Improve Your Foot Health; Memorial Hospital Wound Center Can Help
Wondering how you can improve your foot health this month? Here are three tips (see graphic)! To learn more about how our Memorial Hospital Wound Center is helping patients prevent and treat wound on their feet, call 785-571-1070 today.
Volunteer Appreciation Bingo to be April 20th
Pictured: Memorial Health System (MHS) Volunteer Corps member Delphine Holston checks her bingo card at a past MHS Volunteer Appreciation Bingo Party. A Memorial Health System (MHS) Volunteer Appreciation Bingo Party will take place at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 20, at the Nichols Education Center (lower level of Abilene Childcare Learning Center 2), 1003 […]
April is Occupational Therapy Month
April is Occupational Therapy Month. Both physical and occupational therapists help after an illness or injury, but occupational therapists focus on helping patients to regain their ability to perform daily living and work activities. As occupational therapists like to say, they focus on “ADL…activities of daily living.” Occupational therapy targets different areas to include physical, […]
Bereavement Support Group Offered in Herington – April 19
Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County is offering a Bereavement Support Group in Herington. The next class will be on Tuesday, April 19, at 6:00 p.m. These classes are held at the Home Health and Hospice office, 11 N. Broadway, Herington. Lindsey Brummer, Bereavement Coordinator, serves as the group facilitator. These gatherings are designed […]
April is Foot Health Awareness Month; The Memorial Hospital Wound Center Can Help
Put your best foot forward and check your feet each day. Routine foot checks, especially if you have diabetes or PAD, are encouraged to detect potential foot problems. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call the Memorial Hospital Wound Center at 785-571-1070.