Gardenside, Cedarwood Remain Closed to Visitors Influenza season has been a particularly hard one this year, and with spikes in the number of positive cases of influenza in our area for the last two weeks, Gardenside and Cedarwood remain closed to visitors. “We know it is very difficult for family to be away from their […]
The Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group will meet on Monday, March 26, at 6:30 p.m. in Jefferson Community Health & Life’s Small Conference Room. The program will be a video on Making Visits Valuable by Teepa Snow. Easiest access will be by parking in the H Street parking and entering through the JCH&L Main Entrance. Follow […]
The March Health Today Program will feature a healthy cooking demonstration by Lisa Edeal, RDN, LMNT. The session will be held at 12:20 p.m. on Wednesday, March 28, in the Large Conference Room at Jefferson Community Health & Life. Our lives revolve around food. Food is our fuel – and we might not realize there […]
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, April 2, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Nebraska Community Bloodbank bloodmobile in […]
iVantage Research Identifies Top Performing Hospitals FAIRBURY, Neb. — For the fourth time, Jefferson Community Health & Life has been named a top 100 critical access hospital in the United States by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. “This achievement is very gratifying and validates our daily commitment to providing the best health care possible […]
Erin Kruse, Au.D, CCC-A, Available Mondays at JCH&L Fairbury Clinic After a few months of not having audiology services available, JCH&L is pleased to be able to provide audiology services to our community once again. Erin Kruse, Au.D, CCC-A, of ENT Specialties P.C., Lincoln, is available Mondays at the JCH&L Fairbury Clinic to provide a […]
Matthew Williamson DPM Will Visit JCH&L Outpatient Services Twice a Month Area residents with foot and ankle concerns can once again see a podiatrist at Jefferson Community Health & Life beginning March 27. Matthew O. Williamson DPM, a physician with Capital Foot and Ankle, Lincoln, will come to JCH&L Outpatient Services on the second and […]
AARP Smart Driver Course Set for April 17 Jefferson Community Health & Life Sterling Connection will offer the AARP Smart Driver Course on Tuesday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the JCH&L conference room. Participants may bring a sack lunch or purchase lunch in the JCH&L cafeteria. Traffic statistics show that older […]
Because of generous local blood donors, Jefferson Community Health & Life (JCH&L) received a check for $481 as part of the Nebraska Community Blood Bank Hometown Heroes program. The program, which ran from Memorial Day to Labor Day last year, awards monetary funds for an organizational project to communities that pull together for the cause […]
The February Health Today Program will feature Heart Health: A Real Life Story by Judd and Sara Stewart, who will be interviewed by JCH&L and American Heart Association Advocate Jill Duis, a stroke survivor. Judd and Sara will talk about Judd’s diagnosis with heart problems, his recovery and what they have learned. The session will […]