The Waupaca Fall ‘O Rama will be on Sat., Sept. 20, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at South Park. It will include a petting zoo, music, health demonstrations, arts and crafts and the 3rd Annual Walk for Wellness, a non-competitive walking event which includes 1 mile, 5K or 10K routes.
Do you remember the scene in Apollo 13 where Mission Control is in bedlam over the rising carbon monoxide levels in the space capsule? The lead flight director shouts for quiet and says, “We have a problem. Let’s work the problem.”
You did it. The race is over. Whether you did the half- or the full-marathon, I hope you have a great feeling of accomplishment. You have achieved your goal! However, for some runners once the big race is done, they feel a bit lost. They’ve spent months training for the big day and now it’s over. Sometimes, this feeling catches them by surprise, but it’s perfectly normal.
ThedaCare Foundation – New London is launching a $560,000 fundraising campaign to expand and renovate the emergency room at ThedaCare Medical Center-New London. The Foundation launched its “TogethER…Commitment to the Future” campaign at its annual dinner Sept. 16.
The 11th Annual ThedaCare Foundation – New London Dinner is Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at the Crystal Falls Banquet Facility, New London, WI.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued quality and financial performance results for its two Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) programs, showing the ACOs have successfully improved the quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries by fostering greater collaboration between doctors, hospitals, and health care providers and keeping patients healthy rather than treating them only when they were sick. Bellin-ThedaCare HealthCare Partners ranked tops in quality in the Pioneer ACO Model program, while reducing healthcare costs.
ThedaCare leaders are committed to bringing the future of healthcare to light, meeting today with business and community leaders to discuss changes in healthcare at the 2014 Waupaca Community Conversation.
ThedaCare leaders are committed to bringing the future of healthcare to light, meeting today with business and community leaders to discuss changes in healthcare at the 2014 Waupaca Community Conversation.
After finishing a Community First Fox Cities Marathon event, some runners and walkers may have a few aches and pains they want checked out. ThedaCare Orthopedic Care is offering a free marathon injury assessment clinic from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Wed., Sept. 24, to all participants in the full marathon, half marathon, relay marathon or 5k.
The staff at Shawano Medical Center and ThedaCare Physicians-Shawano and the general public are invited this week to sign one of the uppermost steel beams of the new ThedaCare Medical Center-Shawano before they are hoisted into place later this month. This topping off ceremony is traced back to ancient Scandinavians who placed a tree atop a new building to appease tree-dwelling spirits displaced in its construction. Although the new hospital is constructed with steel beams, the modern custom marks a milestone for major construction projects.
The Race for a Reason mini grand prix auto race supports Catalpa Health, which provides a full continuum of mental health, wellness and preventative services to children, teens and their families throughout the Fox Valley. Catalpa places a focus on providing the right care at the right time, close to home.
Reactions to food are common, but not all reactions are caused by food allergy. A true food allergy causes an immune system reaction that affects numerous organs of the body. Symptoms can vary from mild to severe to life-threatening. True food allergies are rare. Only six to eight percent of children under the age of five and three to four percent of adults have a true food allergy.
For media inquiries, please call Cassandra Wallace, Public and Media Relations Consultant at 920.442.0328 or the ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah switchboard at 920.729.3100 and ask for the marketing person on call.
