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Healthy meals in a hurry child care provider workshop

Grundy Center, Iowa Iowa's youth are at risk. Approximately one in three children (31.7 percent) under age 5 is considered overweight or obese, which is slightly higher than the national average of 30.5 percent. A number of factors contribute to this issue, including lack of physical activity ...

Food preservation 101 class to be held in Grundy Center on May 9

Grundy County Extension and Outreach & Kling Memorial Library are joining together to offer an introductory food preservation class. This program will be led by ISU Families Nutrition and Health Program Specialist, Nancy Clark.Class participants will learn how to use a boiling water ...

Luncheon & card party to raise money for scholarships provided by GCMH

A luncheon and card tournament to benefit the Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) Foundation's Scholarship fund will be held on Thursday, April 25th at Oakleaf Country Club in Reinbeck. The card tournament will begin after an 11:15 a.m. luncheon provided by GCMH's Chef Bre. Participants can ...

14th annual Cedar Valley Hospice Quilt-a-thon

GRUNDY CENTER The 14th Annual Cedar Valley Hospice Quilt-a-thon was held Saturday, March 23 at the Dike Legion Hall and was organized by Darlene Koobs, Laurie McCallum, Bonnie Henze and many volunteers."Every quilter is here because they want to be," said Rhonda Hein, volunteer coordinator for ...

GCMH recognizes national healthcare decisions day on April 16

Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH), along with other national and state agencies, is joining in the efforts, to stress the importance of advance healthcare decision-making on National Healthcare Decisions Day on April 16th.There are a few steps to consider when looking at Advance Care ...

Airway management a free CEU program offered by GCMH

GRUNDY CENTER Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) will be hosting a free CEH and CEU program for EMS personnel, Acute Care Nurses and Emergency Department Nurses titled "Airway Management" on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. in the GCMH Education Room (enter at Door #3 on the ...

GCMH donates 50 bags of food to local food pantries

Employees and volunteers at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital worked together to donate 50 bags of food to local food pantries in Grundy Center, Parkersburg, Eldora, Reinbeck, Gladbrook, and Dike. GCMH employees.Pictured: Brenda Schmidt, Michelle Walters and Crystal Petersen.

GCMH celebrates March as national professional social work month

GRUNDY CENTER March is National Professional Social Work Month and this year's theme is "Weaving Threads of Resilience and Advocacy". Social Workers practice in a variety of settings, working to provide support and resources to help strengthen individuals, families, and communities. They ...

GCMH celebrates national doctors’ day

GRUNDY CENTER, Iowa -Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) joins with patients, family, friends and colleagues on National Doctors' Day on Saturday, March 30th, in expressing gratitude for the hard work and dedication of their over 169 physicians and allied health providers currently offering ...