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 January. The day was organized by the MHS Employer of Choice (EOC) committee. A total donation of $280 […]
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. Anyone in Dickinson County is welcome to attend. The class will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Friday, February 7, and Friday, […]
The Memorial Health System Volunteer Corps (MHSVC) recently purchased a food cart for the Food and Nutritional Services (FANS) department at Memorial Hospital in Abilene through the volunteers’ annual gifting program. The new cart is a smaller version of carts used to deliver meals within Memorial Hospital. This cart will be useful for delivery of […]
Dr. Megan Brown will serve as Memorial Hospital Chief of Staff for 2020-21. Dr. Megan Brown has been elected to serve as Memorial Hospital’s Chief of Medical Staff of the Full Medical Staff for 2020-2021. Dr. Brown is a family medicine/obstetrics physician with Heartland Health Care Clinic. The Chief of Medical Staff serves as the […]
Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County is offering a Bereavement Support Group in Abilene. The next class will be on Tuesday, January 28 at 6:00 p.m. These classes are held at the Home Health and Hospice office, 1111 N. Brady, Abilene. Chris McKee, LSCSW, Bereavement Counselor, serves as the group facilitator. These gatherings are […]
Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County is offering a Bereavement Support Group monthly in Herington. The next class will be on Tuesday, January 21, at 6:00 p.m. These classes are held at the Home Health and Hospice office, 11 N. Broadway, Herington. Chris McKee, LSCSW, Bereavement Counselor, serves as the group facilitator. These gatherings […]
MHS Respiratory Care Director, Eric Kohn will retire today, Monday, January 13, 2020. After a thirty-seven year career in respiratory therapy, Kohn is ready to move on to other things. “I am sure my wife, Debra, will have a list of honey do’s for me,” Kohn said with a smile. “I have also signed up […]
The February Monthly Board of Director’s (BOD) Meeting of Memorial Health System will be Tuesday, February 4, beginning at 12:30 p.m. in the 2nd Floor BOD Room of Memorial Hospital.
Jeff Sanborn, Memorial Health System (MHS) Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine Director, will be the guest speaker at the next Healthwise 55 luncheon. He will speak on the topic of “Aquatics Therapy”. The event will be on Thursday, January 16, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Nichols Education Center (lower level of the child care […]
Congratulations to Allison Kohls and Matthew Ebright who delivered the first baby in 2020 at Memorial Hospital in Abilene. Evelyn Renae Ebright was born on Thursday, January 2, 2020, at 11:14 a.m., in the Birthing Center at Memorial Hospital. She weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces and was 20 inches long. The family received a newborn […]
