The Parkinson’s Support Group will meet on Monday, Jan. 14, at 10 a.m. in Jefferson Community Health & Life’s Small Conference Room. The program will be a webinar, “Diagnosis PD, Now What? Managing the first years with Parkinson’s” by Suketu Khandhar, MD, Medical Director at Kaiser Permanente Northern California Movement Disorders Program, Kaiser Permanente Sacramento […]
Children will have an opportunity to learn about healthy eating and the importance of working together to plan and prepare health meals during a Cooking Class for Kids to be offered Thursday, Dec. 27, at Jefferson Community Health & Life. The program is open to kids in grades 3-6 and their adult partners. During each […]
The Parkinson’s Caregivers Support Group will not meet in December because of holiday schedules. Watch for details in early January about the January meeting! The Parkinson’s Support Group generally meets on the second Monday of each month. The group is designed to provide an opportunity for area residents to share their experiences with Parkinson’s disease. […]
The Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group will not meet in December because of holiday schedules. Watch for details in early January about the January meeting! The Alzheimer’s Caregiver’s Support Group meets on the fourth Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Jefferson Community Health & Life. It is designed for those who are caregivers and […]
Get fit with POUND®, Fighter Fit Cardio, or Spinning Classes In December, JCH&L Burkley Fitness Center will offer a demo for a potential new class, start a new class, and bring back a favorite class. On Thursday, Dec. 6, try out POUND® in demos to be held at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. The demo […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life received the Rural Provider Excellence in Quality Award during the Nebraska Critical Access Hospitals Conference on Quality held Nov. 15-16 in Kearney. This is a new recognition that the Rural Health Association plans to give annually at the CAH Quality Conference. The award uses the iVantage measures as well as […]
Donation of $1 per pin will be made to Fairbury, Tri County and Meridian wrestling programs Wrestlers are always happy to pin their opponent. This year, each pin will also add up to donations to the wrestling programs at Fairbury High School, Tri County High School and Meridian High School. Jefferson Community Health & Life […]
Giving blood is giving a gift of life. Nebraska Community Bloodbank is Jefferson Community Health & Life’s bloodbank, and the two organizations partner for blood drives in Fairbury to save lives. The next blood drive will be held on Monday, Dec. 3, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Nebraska Community Bloodbank bloodmobile in […]
Today, on National Rural Health Day, Jefferson Community Health & Life announced it has been recognized by The Chartis Center for Rural Health/iVantage Health Analytics and the National Organization of State Office of Rural Health (NOSORH) for overall excellence in quality, outcomes and patient perspective, reflecting top quartile performance among all rural hospitals in the […]
Dr. Richard Blatny Sr., MD, a family medicine physician at Jefferson Community Health & Life Fairbury Clinic, was honored with the Meritorious Service Award from the Nebraska Hospital Association on Oct. 24 during the NHA annual convention at LaVista. Dr. Blatny Sr. has been serving the community of Fairbury since 1973. He has been an […]
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