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May 1, 2013

Better Breathers Support Group Now in Shawano

The new group, which is called Air It Up Better Breathers, will not only provide information to people with COPD, asthma or other respiratory diseases, but also be an outlet for them to talk about their shared challenges.

May is Trauma Awareness Month

May is Trauma Awareness Month. You often hear me talk about what happens inside the Trauma Center at Theda Clark Medical Center. But this year is different. I want to talk about what happens outside of this building that makes all the difference.

April 18, 2013

Laughter Event Raises Over 58000

More than 1,000 area residents laughed their way through a March 8 performance by Chicago’s legendary comedy troupe, The Second City, and helped raise more than $58,000 to benefit the Appleton Medical Center and Community Hospice Foundations.

April 17, 2013

Foot Care Diabetes Focus of Shawano Program

Managing diabetes to prevent foot care complications can be an ongoing challenge. People living with diabetes can attend the free community program, “Steps for Good Foot Care in Diabetes” led by Barbara Monty, LPN, of ThedaCare Physicians-Shawano, to learn foot care tips.

April 11, 2013

Sturgeon Shuffle Set to Go for a Third Year

The third annual event, which is on April 27, is a competitive 5 Mile and 2 mile road run/walk for all athletes, from serious racers to those who want to go the distance.

Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week

Are you and your family ready from the storms? Tornadoes and Severe Weather are guaranteed in every Wisconsin Spring and Summer. Preparing now could save your life and the lives of loved ones.

April 8, 2013

Take Charge of Your Healthcare Decisions

April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day. This day is a collaborative effort of national, state and community healthcare organizations committed to ensuring that all adults with decision-making capacity in the United States have the information and opportunity to communicate and document their wishes regarding their healthcare decisions.

March 28, 2013

Learn About Options for Treating Knee Pain

People who suffer from knee pain know how debilitating it can be. The painful stiffness, swelling and inflammation can quickly take the enjoyment out of doing everyday activities.

March 21, 2013

Maximize Your Health at Any Age

Nutritional needs change as people get older. But they can achieve good health through nutrition at any age.

March 20, 2013

Sugar Artificial Sweeteners Focus of Seminar

Sugar is often hidden in foods. People can learn how to cut down on everyday sugar consumption at “Sugar and Artificial Sweeteners,” a presentation that will help participants make healthy food choices.

March 18, 2013

All About Midwives is Topic of Free Program

Expectant mothers wondering what it would be like to team up with a midwife during pregnancy can find out by attending the free community presentation, “Team Baby: All About Midwives.”


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