Because walking is such an integral part of managing diabetes, the Waupaca Diabetes Support group will offer a unique program entitled “Let’s Move.” This event will be a “walking support group meeting” and takes place on Tuesday, June 3 at 1 p.m. Participants should plan to meet the Diabetes Education office in the 900 building at Riverside Medical Center.
ThedaCare purchased the former Affinity Medical Group clinic at 411 Lincoln St. in Neenah.
ThedaCare Child Learning Center has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the nation’s leading organization of early childhood professionals. The ThedaCare Child Learning Center is on the Appleton Medical Center campus and serves the children of ThedaCare employees.
Shin splints is a condition that causes pain in the front part of the lower leg (below the knee along the shinbone or tibia). Pain usually occurs during or after exercise such as running or other sports.
It is possible to have a mild allergic reaction to a mosquito’s saliva. Typically a small, itchy welt will get better in a few hours. But those highly sensitive can see symptoms last for several days. The welt can develop into the size of a quarter.
Weight of the Fox Valley will hold a kick-off event Thurs., June 5, at Bridgewood Resort Hotel & Conference Center, 1000 Cameron Way, Neenah. This new community initiative will support Calumet, Outagamie and Winnebago County residents of all ages to achieve and maintain a healthy body weight.
Summer is finally here and I want to make sure my child says well hydrated as they enjoy fun in the sun. With all the products out there what’s the best way to do this?
Bottom line—Don’t text while driving—send a text, read a text, etc. And as adults, we need to set the example for kids! The consequences are just too high!
Throughout June, ThedaCare Physicians-Pediatrics clinics in Appleton, Neenah and Darboy are holding a “diaper drive.”
ThedaCare and its physicians will present the first-ever Chicken Chase beginning at 9 a.m. on Sat., June 21. The route starts and ends at Darboy Community Park at the intersection of Noe Road and Midway Road. The park is home to Chickenfest, which is sponsored annually by the Kiwanis Club of Darboy to raise funds for the various community projects that it supports.
The Shawano Medical Center-Rehabilitation Services building at 116 N. Main Street in Shawano has been sold to local businessman and developer Doug Burris.
More than 60 community leaders from the Fox Valley region immersed themselves in end-of-life issues during a day-long “Community Plunge” on April 11.
Life-Saver is a tough business. When it is easy it is real easy. But when it is hard it’s the hardest thing anyone can fathom. EMS personnel must be challenge ready 24-7, 365 days a year. They must be ready for any emergency and ready to care for any patient at any time.
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