Photo: Impact Sports & Fitness 2020 Weight Loss Challenge winners, pictured left to right are: 1st place, Karl Franz; Trainer, Anita Larson; 3rd place, Lynn Peterson; Team Trainer, Alecia Sare; and 2nd place, Curtis Barbee. The challenge has been met, and the winnings have been awarded to the top three winners of the Impact Sports […]
As of 5:45 tonight (3/13/20), Village Manor will be on lock down. No one will be allowed to come into the facility unless it directly medically related. We are in the process of notifying families at this time. Please know that we are doing the best we can to keep our residents and staff healthy. […]
The Memorial Health System Volunteer Corps (MHSVC) recently donated $1500 to the Memorial Health Foundation. The donation is designated for the Abilene Public Transportation Fund, a fund that provides public transportation rides to and from medical appointments within Abilene city limits. Shown, from left, are: Kim Stivers, MHS Community Affairs Director; Joe Sanfilippo, MHSVC Treasurer; […]
Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) recently wore blue jeans at work for a “Jeans Day” fundraiser. Employees who made a donation of at least $5 were allowed to wear blue jeans on the last Friday of February. A total donation of $300 was presented to Kids in Crisis of Dickinson County. Kids in Crisis […]
The April Monthly Board of Director’s (BOD) Meeting of Memorial Health System will be Tuesday, April 7, beginning at 12:30 p.m. in the 2nd Floor BOD Room of Memorial Hospital.
Memorial Hospital, in Abilene, recently received a certificate of achievement and a letter from the Kansas State Registrar and Deputy Director Office of Vital Statistics, Elizabeth Saadi, PhD, for “the splendid way in which the staff handles the birth registration process.” Memorial Hospital’s staff met all of the guidelines for timely reporting of birth certificates, […]
The Memorial Health System Volunteer Corps (MHSVC) recently purchased an infant scale for the Birthing Center (OB Unit) at Memorial Hospital in Abilene through the volunteers’ annual gifting program. The new scale will be used to weigh each newborn in the Birthing Center. Pictured with the infant scale, from left: Michelle McClanahan, MHS Director of […]
Memorial Hospital in Abilene would like to congratulate Brittany Root, Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer in the Radiology and Imaging Department. The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) recently certified that Root has satisfied the prerequisites relating to education and clinical experience and has passed the ARDMS certifying examination for Adult Echocardiography.
The Dickinson County Diabetes Support Group is gearing up for 2020. The group will meet on the first Tuesday of each month, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Memorial Hospital Conference Room B. The Dickinson County Diabetes Support Group is open to anyone with diabetes and family members of those with diabetes. Sharon Phillips […]
The Memorial Health System Volunteer Corps (MHSVC) recently purchased two Aerogen Solo nebulizers for the Respiratory Care department at Memorial Hospital in Abilene through the volunteers’ annual gifting program. The Aerogen is a portable medical device for single patient use that is intended to aerosolize physician prescribed solutions for inhalation to patients on and off […]
