Sims Receives $1,000 Scholarship From the Kansas Hospital Education and Research Foundation

Pictured: Rachelle Sims Scholarships are a part of the legacy of this 50-year-old foundation. The Kansas Hospital Education and Research Foundation is celebrating its 50th anniversary. KHERF’s objective is to facilitate collaboration and innovation to improve health delivery for Kansas communities with a focus on effective leadership, shared knowledge and leveraged resources. Since its founding […]

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Health System Employees Recognized for Service

Memorial Health System honored 40 employees for their 500 years of combined service during a service awards ceremony, recently held in the Nichols Education Center in Abilene, which included a presentation of service pins and gifts. Employees honored for five years of service were: Gregg Biggs, Suzette Bolin, Briana Elliott, Kristen Hajek, Tammy Hand, Billy […]

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MHS Employees Donate to Derrik’s Ride

Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) 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. A total donation of $235 was presented to Tori Murphy, organizer of Derrik’s Ride. Derrik’s Ride […]

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MHS Volunteer Corps HCI Fundraiser September 10 & 11

The MHS Volunteer Corps HCI fundraiser offers factory-direct designer accessories like purses, jewelry, collegiate items, and much more at up to 80 percent below retail. Find great savings on items for yourself or to give as gifts when you shop at the Memorial Health System Volunteer Corps HCI fundraiser, where you will find values up […]

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MHS Receives Funds From Quality of Life Coalition Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Pathways to a Healthy Kansas Community Grant

Pictured left to right: Dana Eye, City of Solomon Clerk;  Sharon Roberts-Meyer, Marketing Director for Enterprise Estates; Pat Brehm, Community Project Coordinator for Quality of Life Coalition;  Kim Stivers, MHS Director of Community Affairs; Harold Courtois, MHS Chief Executive Officer; Vicki Gieber, Executive Director for Quality of Life Coalition; John Barker, KS Representative, 70th District;  […]

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Bereavement Support Group Offered in Abilene

Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County is offering a Bereavement Support Group in Abilene. The next class will be on Tuesday, August 27 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 […]

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Hospice Volunteer Meeting – Abilene

Hospice of Dickinson County will host the monthly Hospice Volunteers meeting on Tuesday, August 20, at 6:30 p.m. at the Home Health and Hospice Office, 1111 N. Brady, Abilene. Debbie Bielefeld, Hospice Volunteer Coordinator, will present “Facing Your Fears, Straight Talk About the Dying Process.” All Hospice volunteers and individuals interested in volunteering are encouraged […]

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