Health And Fitness

There's a chance to save local lives coming up in our community! 5/25/21

A blood drive will be held on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at Virginia Gay Hospital. The event will take place in the Hospital Cafeteria from 1:45 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. The hospital is located at 502 N. 9th A...

Free Resilience Webinars Offer Parents Help During the Pandemic

Parenting is tough. Parenting during a pandemic is even tougher. This is why Worldmaker International, a resilience educational organization,  and the Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRC...

VGH’s Meeker elected as President-Elect of Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association

VGH’s Meeker honored by colleagues, elected as President-Elect of Iowa Osteopathic Medical AssociationBrian Meeker, D.O., was recently honored with the Life Service Award and elected president-elect...

Benton County Public Health: Moderna Vaccine Walk-In Clinic May 10th - May 14th

No appointment needed, the walk-in clinic will be held at Virginia Gay Hospital, Vinton. Check in at the front entrance registration desk to get your free Moderna vaccine, Monday, May 10th - Friday,...

Virginia Gay Nursing and Rehab Honored with Community Quality Champion Award

Virginia Gay Nursing and Rehab been named a recipient of the first Telligen QI Connect™ Community Quality Champion Award after demonstrating a high level of commitment towards the overall health of ...

Virginia Gay Hospital among 455 hospitals with 5 stars from CMS: 2021

CMS [upd]d its Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings for 2021, giving 455 hospitals a rating of five stars.CMS assigned star ratings to hospitals nationwide based on their performance across five qual...

Blood Donors Needed Ahead of Trauma Season VGH May 25th

As trauma season looms, it’s time for blood donors to step up and donate with LifeServe Blood Center to make sure blood is on the shelf when it’s needed!Community medical leaders have called summe...

May NEWS

Attached you will find the May NEWS (Nutrition Education with Seniors) newsletter.This edition features:·     National Osteoporosis Awareness Month·    &...

WOW Newsletter for May

Click to ViewAttached you will find your edition of the May 2021 Words on Wellness newsletter.This edition features:·     Fun Ways to Eat Chia Seeds·    ...

Red Cross Blood Drive for the Vinton Community to be held Thursday, May 20

The Vinton Community Red Cross Blood Drive will be held Thursday, May 20, from 1:00-6:00 p.m. at the Vinton Skate and Activities Center, 1703 C Ave.  All donors will be tested for COVID-19 antibo...
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