Do you help take care of an adult with chronic conditions? If so, you are not alone. Over 43.5 million family caregivers in America provide a vast array of emotional, financial, nursing, social, homemaking and other services on a daily or an intermittent basis.Powerful Tools for Caregivers is ...
GRUNDY CENTER - As part of its effort to support healthier communities, the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation has awarded three community health grants to local organizations. One of the grants will impact the health of babies and toddlers.The grant provides funding to support a ...
GRUNDY CENTER Grundy County farmers Terry and Rhonda Deters won the opportunity to direct a $2,500 dollar donation from the America's Farmers Grow Communities program, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, to the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation.The hospital Foundation will use the funds ...
GRUNDY CENTER - Area women are invited to 'Mothers, Daughters, Sisters, Friends', an entertaining evening focused on women's wellness. The Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation issponsoring the event on Thursday, May 4, at the PT Event center, rural Reinbeck. Author, wellness coach, and ...
Beginning with the 2017-2018 school year, all incoming 7th and 12th grade students across the state of Iowa will be required to have the meningococcal conjugate vaccine (A,C,W,Y).Students entering 7th grade, born on or after September 15, 2004, will need proof of one dose of meningococcal ...
The Beyond Pink TEAM is hosting its next "Meet, Mingle and Learn" event Tuesday, April 18 from 4:30-7 pm at the Cedar Valley Unitarian Universalists building, 3912 Cedar Heights Drive, Cedar Falls.This month's topic will be "Simply Healthy Eating and Antioxidants." Our speaker will be Beth ...
"Our wonderful quality of life is greatly enhanced by all the people who step forward to volunteer in so many different ways," remarks Ann Crouse, Grundy County Memorial Hospital Volunteer. All across Grundy County, citizens young and old give their time to serve their communities on boards ...
DES MOINES, Iowa Only 38 percent of the population is eligible to give blood and of that, less than five percent actually donate. LifeServe Blood Center relies on new donors to step up and contribute to the community blood supply!Ensuring a stable blood supply throughout the year is only ...
GRUNDY CENTER - Are you turning 65 and going to be eligible for Medicare in the near future? Have you been on Medicare and want to better understand what it offers? Do you have a family member you help with Medicare issues?If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, 'Welcome to ...
GRUNDY CENTER - A variety of health education classes and support groups are offered during the month of April at Grundy County Memorial Hospital.Pulmonary Support Group meets Monday, April 3 5:00 p.m. People who suffer from a pulmonary disorder can benefit from these group support sessions, ...