Health And Fitness

Shellsburg Lions to hold blood drive December 20

The Shellsburg Lions will also be holding the next blood drive on December 20. Please call 319-389-2682 to sign up. The blood drive is still very short on supply and donors are greatly needed. The S...

Hawkeye Community College to Host Health Careers Open House November 15

Hawkeye Community College will host a Health Careers Open House on Wednesday, November 15, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center, 120 Jefferson St, Waterloo, Iowa.The event wi...

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, October 28

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, October 28th. In Vinton, there are two locations where drugs can be disposed. Drugs cn be dropped off at the Benton County Sheriffs Department or ...

Ladies Night Out Mammogram Screening Event - Oct. 26th - 5PM to 7:30PM

Join us on Thursday, Oct. 26th  for an after-hours Mammogram Screening Event. Enjoy appetizers and beverages and get your annual mammogram. We will be open until 7:30 PM. Request an order fr...

Caregiver Wellness Day Registration due by October 15

Monday, November 6, 2023The Hotel at Kirkwood Center • 7725 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar RapidsThis free event is a day to celebrate all that you do as a family caregiver!Heritage AAA and the Caregiver...

October Words on Wellness

{{{October_2023_WOW.pdf}}}Attached you will find your edition of the October 2023 Words on Wellness newsletter.This edition features:·    Food and Mood·    Re...

Local Health Professional Earns Patient Safety Credential

The Certification Board for Professionals in Patient Safety (CBPPS) recently recognized Dawn Stephenson, RN, CPPS of Vinton as a Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS).“Earning this credent...

VGH and Clinics Advocates for COVID Vaccine to Safely Navigate the Indoor Season

Protect yourself and your loved ones during the upcoming holidays(Vinton, Iowa) – With temperatures beginning to drop and Iowans spending more time inside, Virginia Gay Hospital and Clinics and the ...

A Loss and a Plea to care for Yourself

Brian and Lesley in October 2021  My name is Lesley Friedhoff.  I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Madison, WI; I also served as an Active Duty Psychologist in the United States Air Force for 6 years.  I am the sister-in-law o...

Blood Drive at Virginia Gay Hospital, September 26 12-4:30 p.m.

Calling all LifeServers! We need immediate donations to boost the blood supply. Our local blood supply is critically low. Please book an appointment at our upcoming blood drive by clicking the link...
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