Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) wore blue jeans on May 31st at work for another “Jeans Day” fundraiser. Employees who make a donation of at least $5 are allowed to wear blue jeans on the last Friday of the month. A total donation of $210 was presented to Dr. Susan Thompson. The money raised […]
The July Monthly Board of Director’s (BOD) Meeting of Memorial Health System will be Tuesday, July 2nd, beginning at 12:30 p.m. in the 2nd Floor BOD Room of Memorial Hospital.
Home Health & Hospice of Dickinson County will host a support group for caregivers on Tuesday, June 11th, at 6:30 p.m. in their office conference room located at 1111 N. Brady, Abilene. Chris McKee, LSCSW, Bereavement Counselor, will be the facilitator. Everyone is welcome to attend. If you care for a spouse, parent, family member […]
The 19th Annual Ed Kuntz Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, June 15. The location for the event is Great Life Golf and Fitness, 1705 Country Club Lane, Abilene. The tournament is held in memory of longtime Abilene businessman and restaurateur Ed Kuntz. This annual fundraiser benefits Hospice of Dickinson County, with proceeds going directly […]
The Memorial Health System Volunteer Corps (MHSVC) recently purchased a kitchen play set, 10 handheld wireless radios, and door lockdown devices for Learn and Grow Depot Child Development Center of Memorial Health System (MHS) through the volunteers’ annual gifting program. The MHSVC holds several fundraisers each year to raise money to support and enhance services […]
Hospice of Dickinson County will host the monthly Hospice Volunteers meeting on Thursday, May 23, at 6:30 p.m. at the Home Health and Hospice Office, 1111 N. Brady, Abilene. Debbie Bielefeld, Hospice Volunteer Coordinator, will present “Facing Your Fears, Straight Talk About the Dying Process.” All Hospice volunteers and individuals interested in volunteering are encouraged […]
The Kansas Hospital Association invites communities to join area hospitals in celebrating National Hospital Week, May 12-18. This annual observance celebrates hospitals and the men and women who, day in and day out, support the health and wellbeing of their communities through hope and healing. Celebrated since 1921, National Hospital Week is a time dedicated […]
Shown from left: Michelle McClanahan, MHS Director of Volunteer Services; Abigail Elliott, scholarship recipient; Emily Burt, scholarship recipient; and Linda Duncan, MHS Volunteer Corps Scholarship Committee member. The Memorial Health System Volunteer Corps (MHSVC) is pleased to announce Abigail Elliott and Emily Burt have each been awarded a $500 scholarship. Both students will be graduating […]
Hospice of Dickinson County will host the monthly Hospice Volunteers meeting on Thursday, May 16, at 5:30 p.m. at the Home Health and Hospice Office,11 N. Broadway, Herington. Debbie Bielefeld, Hospice Volunteer Coordinator, will present “Facing Your Fears, Straight Talk About the Dying Process.” All Hospice volunteers and individuals interested in volunteering are encouraged to […]
Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County is offering a Bereavement Support Group monthly in Abilene. It will be on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. The next class will be on May 28. These classes are held at the Home Health and Hospice office, 1111 N. Brady, Abilene. The meetings will […]
