GRUNDY CENTER - Local non-profit organizations, health departments, and school districts are eligible to apply for Community Health Grants to be awarded by the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation. The grants are available for new or existing projects that address specific health needs in ...
More than 280 ladies gathered for the annual Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) Foundation's Fall Fling luncheon and style show in rural Reinbeck. The fundraiser supported the hospital's plans to renovate the original 1952 hospital building and expand its specialty clinics to meet increased ...
GRUNDY CENTER - The Long Term Care unit of Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) has been recognized for its dedication to high quality resident care for the third year in a row. Leading Age Iowa is an advocacy and education group promoting initiatives that improve the care and safety of ...
Life expectancy for Americans continues to increase, so it is more and more likely that most adults will end up caring for an elderly parent or relative. "Care does not have to mean that the person lives in your home," explains Brenda Schmitt, ISU Extension Family Finance Field Specialist. "It ...
The Alzheimer's Association is inviting Waterloo residents to unite in a movement to reclaim the future for millions by participating in the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's. The Walk to End Alzheimer's will take place on Saturday, September 26 at the RiverLoop Amphitheatre in ...
GRUNDY CENTER Nine area students have been selected to receive scholarships from the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation. The students are pursuing health care careers that include nursing, radiography, sonography, and occupational therapy.Health Care Career Scholarship winners are: ...
The Healthiest State Initiative has one number in mind as it prepares to get Iowans on their feet again on October 7, 2015. 99. Ninety-nine walks that is, or at least one in each of Iowa's counties."We want to see all Iowans incorporate physical activity into their daily lives," said Jeff ...
Understanding Your Grief: Touchstones to Healing is a grief support group for anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one. Offered in partnership with Cedar Valley Hospice, the group will meet Mondays from 4:30 6:00 p.m. beginning September 14th. Group meetings will be held in the ...
GRUNDY CENTER - If you are ready to adapt new habits when it comes to food, the 100 Day Weight Loss Challenge may be for you! The course includes five classroom sessions that focus on strategies to achieve and maintain a healthy weight, as well as weekly weigh-ins throughout the 100 day time ...
Giving blood is safe, simple, and it saves lives. New, first-time donors as well as experienced blood donors are needed every day to ensure the right product is available for hospital patients the moment they need it.Schedule an appointment at an upcoming blood drive in your area!Grundy County ...