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Grundy area breast cancer support group

Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) will host the Grundy Area Breast Cancer Support Group on Monday, February 6, 2012 from 4:45 6:45 p.m. in the Education Room. Please use Entrance #3 on the west side of the hospital.The GCMH Therapy Department will present "Use of Physical and Occupational ...

Celebrate Recovery

The purpose of Celebrate Recovery is to provide fellowship and celebrate God's healing power in our lives through eight recovery principles and the Christ-centered 12 steps. By working the steps and applying their biblical principles, we begin to grow spiritually. We become free from our ...

Hospital radiology services expand

Expanded services are available to patients in need of specific medical diagnostic tests at Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH). New state-of-the-art ultrasound equipment is now available in the hospital's Radiology Department. The new ultrasound gives the Radiology Department the ability to ...

American Cancer Society warns against excess weight & obesity

The numbers are not good. Two out of three Americans are overweight or obese. Approximately one-third of the more than 500,000 cancer deaths expected to occur in 2012 are attributed to poor nutrition, physical inactivity, being overweight and obesity.Being overweight and obesity are clearly ...

Prevent diabetes

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

Live healthy Iowa’s 100 day wellness challenge kicks off Jan. 23

Live Healthy Iowa's 100 Day Wellness Challenge kicks off Jan. 23, 2012, inviting all Iowans to take part. Registration is now open.The 100 Day Wellness Challenge is a simple and affordable challenge encouraging Iowans to make healthy choices. Over the course of 100 days, teams (2-10 people) ...

Grundy area breast cancer support group

Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) will host the Grundy Area Breast Cancer Support Group on Monday, February 6, 2012 from 4:45 6:45 p.m. in the Education Room. Please use entrance #3 on the west side of the hospital.Join in for a time to share information and experiences with others who ...

Donate blood at these locations

During the month of January, the local blood supply often experiences shortages due to poor winter weather conditions and the cold and flu season. It is important for healthy, eligible blood donors to make life-saving donations during this time to help prevent a potential blood shortage. As a ...

Grundy County Wellness Fair

More than forty booths featuring local resources for wellness will be on display Saturday, as the Grundy County Wellness Coalition hosts the annual Wellness Fair at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital. The first 100 people to come through the hospital's South Entrance #1 will receive a free ...

GCMH offers 100 day weight loss challenge

The 100 Day Weight Loss Challenge Class at Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) includes fourteen weekly ins and five monthly weight loss classes from January 23 through April 30, 2012. Classes will be led by GCMH Dietitians. There is a fee and offers a $50 rebate to participants who reach ...