GRUNDY CENTER - A new class focused on controlling high blood pressure will be offered by the Grundy County Memorial Hospital on June 15th. The class is the first in a series of free education events at the hospital that teach people how changes in cooking and eating habits can improve ...
What do people going through cancer treatment need, and how can I help them?This is a question many of us may ask ourselves when we find out that a friend, family member, neighbor or coworker has been diagnosed with cancer. It's not always easy to know how to make a real difference. ...
Wellness Series to be held at Kling Memorial Library May 7, 14 & 21, 2015!Spring has sprung and it's the season to think about living a healthier lifestyle!Join ISU Extension & Outreach Specialist Jill Weber for a three part series to better your health. This free series will ...
May is Mental Health Month and calls attention to the importance of addressing mental health symptoms early, identifying potential underlying diseases, and planning an appropriate course of action on a path towards overall health. "Mental Health Month is a good time to learn the signs, ask for ...
GRUNDY CENTER Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) will be hosting a free CEU program for nurses, healthcare providers, and community members titled "Nicotine & Tobacco Free is the KeySafe Methods to Smoking Cessation" on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 from 5:00 6:00 p.m. in the GCMH ...
The Senior Farmer's Market Nutrition Program provides qualified seniors aged 60 and over with coupons (checks) that can be exchanged at farmer's markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs for fresh, nutritious, unprepared, locally grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, and ...
Participating in the Grundy County Relay for Life has a direct impact on cancer patients and their families' right here in your community.Last year alone there were 14 Grundy County residents going through cancer treatment in Iowa City who were able to stay for free at the American Cancer ...
Cedar Valley Hospice is pleased to welcome Stephanie Langan of Waterloo to its team.She will take on the role of the organization's healthcare liaison. Most recently, Stephanie was employed at VGM and has worked in the healthcare field for 20 years. Her main responsibility will be to meet with ...
Grundy County Public Health is proud to announce Katie Thornton-Lang as our county's newest Child Passenger Safety Technician! Katie recently completed the required training through the National Child Passenger Safety Board to be certified to educate families on child passenger safety laws and ...
GRUNDY CENTER - Continuing education for professional advisors is being offered by the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation, in conjunction with the Charitable Giving Resource Center of West Des Moines. The advanced educational session is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, and is designed to ...