ABILENE, KS — The Memorial Health System (MHS) Volunteer Corps has once again been recognized with the Gold Award of Excellence from the Hospital Auxiliaries of Kansas – marking their 31st consecutive year receiving this distinguished honor. To qualify for the award, volunteer groups must meet 15 requirements each year. The MHS Volunteer Corps fulfilled […]
Joni Cook, a dedicated volunteer with Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County, was honored with the Home Care and Hospice Hero Award by the Kansas Home Care and Hospice Association during its annual conference on Wednesday, September 17. This award recognizes individuals who are not employed in the field, but who make a profound […]
The Kansas Hospital Association Leadership Institute graduated its 23rd class of 31 students on Sept. 5, 2025, at the KHA Annual Convention and Trade Show in Wichita, Kansas. Students were nominated by their hospital’s CEO to be part of this select group. They represent the future leaders of Kansas hospitals. Helping to build future health […]
Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) in Abilene wore blue jeans at work for another “Jeans Day” fundraiser on Fridays throughout the month of August. Employees make a donation, of at least $5, and they are allowed to wear blue jeans at work. For August, a total donation of $920 was presented to Tori Murphy, […]
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 recipient: Rhonda Rice. Congratulations, and thank you for taking care of Herington, Rhonda! Rhonda Rice is the definition of a “behind-the-scenes” hero. While she may not seek the […]
Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) wore blue jeans at work for another “Jeans Day” fundraiser on Fridays throughout the month of July. Employees make a donation, of at least $5, and are allowed to wear blue jeans at work. A total donation of $750 was presented to the Abilene Public Library for their “Story […]
Amber Engle of Abilene has always loved sports and competing. She had been running marathons, but she did not love doing that anymore. Her body was also starting to suffer injuries from too much running. She decided to become a member at Impact Sports and Fitness in Abilene. “I was fearful of it at first, […]
Impact Sports and Fitness in Abilene announces the addition of Austin Childs to the staff as a Nationally Certified Personal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor, specializing in strength and conditioning. “Coach Austin” brings over eight years of experience in strength and conditioning, tactical fitness, and group training to Impact Sports and Fitness. A former United […]
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 recipient: Debbie Wendt. Congratulations, Debbie, and thank you for taking care of Herington! Debbie Wendt is a shining example of what it means to serve your community with […]
