Kimberly Haverly Named New Administrator at Memorial Health System

Salina Regional Health Center and Memorial Health System, Abilene, announce the appointment of Kimberly Haverly as the new Administrator at Memorial Health System. Haverly’s health care experience spans 14 years including serving as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer at a rural hospital, leading a 1,000-member physician group and a developing a strong background […]

HHCC Providers Donate Time and Services For Sports Physicals, and Give Back to AHS

The providers at Heartland Health Care Clinic (HHCC), located at Memorial Hospital in Abilene, recently presented Brandi McGivney, U.S.D. 435 Nurse; Will Burton, Abilene High School (AHS) Assistant Principal/Athletic Director; and Derek Burns, Abilene Middle School (AMS) Assistant Principal/Athletic Director, a check for $1,540. The providers donated their time and services to provide sports physicals [...]

Herington Hero Award Winners – Dale Kleinschmidt & Margie Thacker

Home Health & Hospice of Dickinson County in Herington (HH&H), an affiliate of Memorial Health System in Abilene, is proud to announce our newest Herington Hero Award recipients: Dale Kleinschmidt and Margie Thacker. This dedicated sibling duo embodies what it means to serve their community with heart and humility. Both Dale and Margie volunteer with […]

Massage Therapist Joins Impact Sports and Fitness

Impact Sports and Fitness in Abilene announces the addition of Kimberly Vega to the staff as a Massage Therapist. Kimberly has been a Certified Massage Therapist since 1999. She has trained at three massage schools, most recently Fort Hays State University, and has completed countless continuing education courses – including a sports massage training with […]

MHS Employees Donate to Purchase Diapers for Community Baby Shower Event

Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) in Abilene wore blue jeans at work for another “Jeans Day” fundraiser on Fridays throughout the month of April. Employees make a donation, of at least $5, and are allowed to wear blue jeans at work. A total donation of $820 is being used to purchase diapers for the [...]

MHS Employees Give to Local Boy

Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) wore blue jeans at work, in March, for a “Jeans Day” fundraiser. Employees who made a donation of at least $5 were allowed to wear blue jeans on Fridays in March. A total donation of $880 was presented to Beau Backhus and his family. 7-year-old Beau is on a [...]

MHS Employees Give to Local Woman

Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) wore blue jeans at work, in February, for a “Jeans Day” fundraiser. Employees who made a donation of at least $5 were allowed to wear blue jeans on Fridays in February. A total donation of $885 was presented to Kim Decker. Kim was in a serious car accident in […]

Memorial Health System’s Senior Life Solutions Program Receives Program Finalist of the Year Award

Employees Pictured, left to right, are: Holly Holt, SLS Office and Patient Coordinator; Jennifer Wolf, SLS Therapist; Amanda Fitzgeralds, SLS Program Director; and Rhonda McGraw, PMC Regional Director. Memorial Health System’s Senior Life Solutions, located at Memorial Hospital in Abilene, has been named a 2024 Finalist for Program of the Year by Psychiatric Medical Care […]

MHS Employees Donate to Community Meal of Abilene

Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) in Abilene 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 $1088 was presented to Community Meal of Abilene. Seven […]

A Little Luxury Inside Frontier Estates

BY:  Haley Jones, Director of Marketing and Development Frontier Estates is the home for many residents aged 62 and over in Abilene.  This independent community for low-income seniors provides an abundance of amenities including a full-service salon with a menu of services such as manicures, pedicures, hair coloring, perms, roller sets, flat ironing, and curling. […]