Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) recently wore blue jeans at work for another “Jeans Day” fundraiser. Employees who made a donation of at least $5 were allowed to wear blue jeans on the last Friday of October. A total donation of $275 was presented to the Abilene Area Toys 4 Tots organization. The day […]
The Dickinson County Diabetes Support Group will meet on Tuesday, November 6, at 1:00 p.m. at Memorial Hospital, in Abilene, Conference Room B. Jennifer Kirkpatrick, the dietitian at Memorial Health System, invites anyone with diabetes and/or their family members to join the group. This month’s meeting will be about avoiding illness and managing your diabetes […]
Three Memorial Health System (MHS) employees recently helped students of the Family and Consumer Science (FACS) class, taught by Sonya Anders, at Chapman High School with mock job interviews. The students are interested in health care as a possible career. Kristen Srna, MHS Inpatient/OB Nurse Manager, is seen with freshman student Jordan Harder during one […]
The Memorial Health System (MHS) Board of Director’s Meeting for November has been moved from November 6 to November 13. The meeting will be held in the Board of Director’s meeting room at Memorial Hospital beginning at 12:30 p.m.
Memorial Health System (MHS) recently received a letter of recognition and congratulations from the Executive Director of the Kansas Healthcare Collaborative: Congratulations on your hospital’s success in the first two years of the Hospital Improvement Innovation Network (HIIN). We are pleased to recognize your hospital for achieving strong results to date in this national quality […]
Memorial Health System is pleased to announce that Mark R. Wolfe, M.D., a general surgeon from the practice of Surgical Associates, P.A. in Manhattan, KS will begin seeing patients at Memorial Hospital in Abilene on November 5th. Dr. Wolfe will see patients from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Memorial Hospital in Abilene on the […]
Pictured receiving the award at the Abilene High School (AHS) football game October 19th, from left to right, are: Harold Courtois, Memorial Health System (MHS) CEO; Jeff Sanborn, MHS Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Director; Justin Clark, AHS Athletic Trainer from MHS Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine; Brandi McGivney, AHS Nurse; Will Burton, AHS Athletic Director and […]
Hospice of Dickinson County is looking for caring individuals who want to make a difference in our community. Volunteer training for those interested in becoming a hospice volunteer has been scheduled. It will be held in Herington but anyone in Dickinson County is welcome to attend. The class will be held from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. […]
Hospice of Dickinson County staff and the Hospice Advisory Board are pleased to honor their volunteers and supporters at the Annual Volunteer Banquet. It will be held Tuesday, November 6, at 6:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 1400 N. Cedar, Abilene. The theme of this year’s banquet is “Volunteers Are Stars in Our Eyes”. […]
Hospice of Dickinson County will host the monthly Hospice Volunteers meeting on Thursday, October 25, at 5:30 p.m. at the Home Health and Hospice Office,11 N. Broadway, Herington. Amanda Shirack, Home Health & Hospice Social Services, will speak on Hospice bereavement services available to Hospice families and the community. All Hospice volunteers and individuals interested […]
