Bereavement Support Group Offered in Herington

Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County is offering a Bereavement Support Group in Herington. The next class will be on Tuesday, September 21, 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 […]

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COVID Drive-Thru Testing UPDATE

Drive-Thru testing will be available on TUESDAY MORNINGS from 7 to 9.   No appointment is needed.  This is for those patients who only want testing without an office visit.The Memorial Hospital Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing form is available by clicking the link below. Also, a link is below to the Treatment Authorization and Privacy Acknowledgement form. […]

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Hospice Families Invited to Celebration of Life Picnic – Virtually

Hospice of Dickinson County invites Hospice families to “share the journey” with volunteers and staff at the upcoming Celebration of Life. The event this year will, once again, be held virtually. A short program honoring loved ones, past hospice patients, and a balloon release will be presented via the Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson […]

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Root Passes ARDMS Certifying Examination

Memorial Hospital in Abilene would like to congratulate Brittany Root, Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in the Radiology and Imaging Department. The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) recently certified that Root has satisfied the prerequisites relating to education and clinical experience and has passed the ARDMS certifying examination for Breast Imaging.  

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MHS Employees Donate to Derrik’s Ride

Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) in Abilene recently wore blue jeans 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. For August, a total donation of $305 was presented to Tori Murphy, organizer of […]

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COVID Drive-Thru Testing Available

COVID drive thru testing will begin tomorrow (9/2/21) at Memorial Hospital in Abilene, and then continue every Tuesday from 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. This is in addition to the 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. testing already being offered. The Memorial Hospital Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing form is available by clicking the link below. Pictured is […]

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Fight Against Breast Cancer to Happen in Abilene for Eleventh Year; Impact the Cure on Saturday, October 9th

Shown above: The start of the Impact the Cure 5K run, with the 2-Mile Fun Walk participants following. ABILENE—The eleventh annual Impact the Cure on Saturday, October 9, will give both runners and non-runners of all ages the opportunity to celebrate life and raise funds to help fight breast cancer in Dickinson County. After canceling […]

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Volunteer Corps Grants Gift to Respiratory Care and Cardiac Rehab Departments

The Memorial Health System Volunteer Corps (MHSVC) recently purchased a Scifit REX Recumbent Elliptical full body exercise machine for the Respiratory Care and Cardiac Rehabilitation departments at Memorial Hospital through the volunteers’ annual gifting program. “This is a great addition to our program, as it will allow for us to serve more patients and provide […]

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Mammography Services Passes Survey

The mammography department at Memorial Hospital passed a KDHE survey in which no deficiencies were found. Pictured, from left: Kari Smith, Lead Mammography Technologist; Memorial Hospital Radiology Manager/Mammography Technologist, Rhonda Schmid; and Sharon Gleason, Mammography Technologist. The Radiology and Imaging Department of Memorial Hospital, in Abilene, received notification from the Kansas Department of Health and […]

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