GRUNDY CENTER - If you have a chronic condition like hypertension or diabetes, a carefully planned diet can have a significant impact on managing your symptoms and improving your health. During national nutrition month, Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) and the Academy of Nutrition and ...

Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) will be hosting a free CEU program for law enforcement, fire fighters, EMS personnel, MEIs, and nurses titled "Transforming Lives: Tissue & Eye Donations" on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. in the GCMH Education Room (enter at Door #3 on the ...

The 2013 Relay For Life event is scheduled for Friday, June 14th starting at 6 p.m. at the Grundy Center High School Track. The Grundy County Relay For Life planning committee is urging county residents to get a team together so we can pack the track. Why do we walk? We walk to save more lives ...

DES MOINES, Iowa More than 3,000 units of blood are needed each week to maintain an adequate blood supply in our community and to meet rising transfusion demands across the country. Donating blood is safe, simple, and a great volunteer opportunity. You can give back to your community and help ...

February is Black History Month, and in the spirit of Dr. Charles Drew, a black surgeon and blood specialist who became the first medical director of an American Red Cross blood bank in 1941, the Red Cross reminds all eligible donors how important it is that donors are as diverse as the ...

Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) will host the Grundy Area Cardiac Support Group on Monday, March 4, 2013 from 5:00 6:30 p.m. in the Education Room. Please use Entrance #3 on the west side of the hospital.Join for a time to share information and experiences with others who are also on ...

Grundy County Public Health joins the Iowa Department of Public Health and the CDC in reminding everyone that it is not too later to get a flu shot."We are experiencing an early and severe flu season this year," said Nancy Haren, RN, BSN, Public Health manager. "It takes about two weeks after ...

The Grundy County Wellness Coalition is encouraging Grundy County residents to get involved with this program again this year. In 2012, Grundy County finished 2nd in the state of Iowa in the Community Cup Challenge. Comparing the percentage of residents who participated in the program and the ...

Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) joins the American Diabetes Association (ADA) to help stop diabetes every day by offering their educational consultations for those who have been diagnosed with diabetes. During the month of February, GCMH is again offering their Pre-Diabetes Program for ...

The Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) Foundation Board is now accepting applications for seven Healthcare Career Scholarships that will be awarded for the 2013-2014 school year. Eligibility criteria include:Student must currently be enrolled in an accredited healthcare career program ...