| » Take Charge of Your Health Ladies ... You Deserve It! | |
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Come join us on Thursday, April 15, for a fun-filled day of health and wellness information. Men are welcome, but ladies, this one's for you. We'll start the day at 1 p.m. with several informative educational breakout sessions, followed by free health screenings, a health expo and capping the day with our award-winning keynote speaker, Karen Wingert, PT, MA, DPT, RN. Wingert is a clinical associate professor at the School of Health Professions within the University of Misssouri Health Systems. Wingert is known for her humorous and inspirational presentations, so bring your girlfriends! Several physicians, including Ken Holt, DO; Amber Campbell, DO; Brendan Bagley, MD; and Richard Woodland, DO, will be on hand for some of the sessions. Free screenings begin at 2 pm by appointment (please call 660-890-8452). Screenings include cholesterol, blood sugar and blood pressure. An expo will be open from 4 - 7 p.m. and will feature a variety of vendor and health education booths with information for women. A free light meal will be served at 6 p.m. for the keynote program, "You Are a Healthy Diva." more... |
| » Karent Wingert to Speak at Women's Event and Expo | |
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Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare would like to announce that Karen Wingert, DPT, RN is the Keynote speaker for Take Charge of Your Health Ladies…You Deserve it, a fun, educational Women's Event on April 15th. The event is scheduled at the Benson Center, in Clinton from 1:00-7:00 p.m. A variety of educational sessions are presented by healthcare professionals with an expo from 4:00-7:00 p.m. more... |
| » Cardiologist to Present at Women's Event | |
Join cardiologist, Dr. Eric S. Hockstad on April 15 when Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare hosts “Take Charge of your Health Ladies…You Deserve It”. Dr Hockstad will speak at the 1:00 breakout session titled, Let’s Have a Heart to Heart. He is a founding member of the Kansas City Heart Foundation and remains involved as president of the organization’s executive committee. In addition to providing cardiology services at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital, he brings his enthusiasm and research expertise to his work at Kansas City Cardiology Associates and Research Medical Center, where he serves as Director of Interventional Cardiology. more... |
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| » Dr. Ken Holt to Speak at Women's Event | |
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Join Dr. Ken Holt on April 15 when Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare hosts “Take Charge of your Health Ladies…You Deserve It”. Three of the sessions at the Women's Event will be presented by Dr. Ken Holt, OB/GYN. His programs will include information about incontinence, menopause and cervical health. Dr. Holt has been practicing as an OB/GYN at Golden Valley Medical - Clinton for nearly five years. As an OB/GYN specialist, his practice consists of delivering babies, providing routine gynecological care as well as gynecological surgeries and urogynecology. Dr. Holt also serves as the Medical Director of the GVMH Birthing Center. more...
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| » GVMH Moves Ahead with Hospital Renovations | |
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Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare has exciting news for its patients and visitors. By the end of the year, GVMH will take on a new look to all who enter. Upon entering the hospital’s front entrance, a newly remodeled, large lobby will greet patients with an easy view of the elevators. A larger gift shop will give patients and visitors a more accessible area with a larger selection of items and a new, more inviting Chapel will be available. more... |
| » Zeta Gilvin Scholarship Now Available | |
| Area students and/or healthcare workers may be interested in more information concerning the Zeta Gilvin Scholarship. The Zeta Gilvin Scholarship is made available by the generous donations of the family of Zeta Gilvin, her many friends, and from fund-raising activities conducted by the Nursing Department at Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare. Zeta Gilvin was a Registered Nurse at Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare for 19 years and was a surgical nurse at the time of her untimely death. more... | |
| » GVMH Expands Neurodiagnostic Testing | |
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare is pleased to announce new capabilities in neurodiagnostic testing. The new “evoked potentials” testing will be offered beginning in April in Respiratory Care’s new Electroneurodiagnostic Center. more... |
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| » Cynthia Brouk Wins 2010 Successful Hospital Food Service Departmental Transformation Award | |
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Cynthia Brouk, RD, LD, MBA, Director of Food and Nutrition Services and her team from Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton, Missouri, received the 2010 Successful Departmental Transformation Award at the 5th Annual Good to Best Conference. Cynthia was presented with a certificate and gold medal for this team’s special achievement. The Good to Best Conference, which took place March 12 – 14, 2010 at the Paradise Point Resort & Spa in San Diego, California, is an annual meeting of healthcare food service directors, operators, executive chefs, and industry leaders. more... |
| » Dr. Bill Dailey to Present on Depression | |
Depression is more than just a collection of symptoms: it's a common and serious medical condition that can feel overwhelming and interfere with your ability to function. Join Dr. Bill Dailey Wednesday, April 21 at 12:00 noon at the Windsor Senior Center as he presents “What You Need to Know About Depression”. During this free program you can learn about depression and have your questions answered by Dr. Dailey. more... |
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