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April 30, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is designated as Child Abuse Prevention moth. There is so much importance in providing a strong environment in which a child can depend on. Unfortunately, in some situations, a negative and toxic environment for children is a reality. This type of environment can have a negative effect on a...
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April 29, 2024 in Auxiliary, News
Pat Blakesley Receives RMC Auxiliary’s Bright Star Award
The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Auxiliary hosted their annual Spring Luncheon on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. During the luncheon, Pat Blakesley was recognized with the Bright Star Award for her dedication and commitment to Auxiliary. This award is presented annually to an Auxiliary member who has shown outstanding generosity and...
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April 4, 2024 in News, Radiology
A Night Out for the Girls is Happening in Manchester
Regional Medical Center (RMC) will be holding their annual “Women’s Night” on Wednesday, May 1st. This is a FREE event for all women in surrounding communities. Ladies are invited to stop by the Delaware County Fairgrounds Pavilion in Manchester starting at 5:30PM. The first hour of the event, attendees can...
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April 1, 2024 in News, Therapy Services
Pediatric Occupational Therapy Now Offered in Manchester
The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Therapy Services department is expanding by now offering Pediatric Occupational Therapy services. Using a collaborative approach, our Occupational Therapist works closely with the family and healthcare providers to maximize each child’s access, independence and participation within their daily occupations. A child’s “occupations” include playing, taking...
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March 26, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
Healthy Spring Strategies
As we enter a new season, it’s a great time to refocus on things we can do to create healthy habits for a happy/healthier life. Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers (PAT) are sharing the eight strategies for a healthy spring brought to you by the Centers for Disease...
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March 20, 2024 in News, Regional Medical Center
Preussner Achieves IHA Hospital Board Certification
Regional Medical Center (RMC) Governing Board member Bev Preussner was again recognized for achieving the Iowa Hospital Association (IHA) Hospital Board Certification. Bev has maintained this certification since 2012. This certification was designed to help hospitals use governance best practices, promote the coordination of care and make the best use...
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Leap Year Baby Born at Regional Medical Center
On February 29, a Leap Year baby was born at Regional Medical Center in Manchester, Iowa. Jamie Ingle and Eric Willenbring of New Vienna welcomed their baby boy, Drew Joseph. Drew was born at 1:49 am on February 29th making him a Leap Year baby, also called a “leapling.” He...
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February 22, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
RMC Parents as Teachers Recognized as Blue Ribbon Affiliate
The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers (PAT) program has been recognized by the national Parents as Teachers office as an exemplary Blue Ribbon Affiliate. To ensure children and families are receiving the highest quality services possible, the Parents as Teachers program developed the Quality Endorsement and Improvement Processes....
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February 15, 2024 in News, Specialty Clinic
Nephrology Specialist Joins Regional Medical Center Specialty Clinic
Nephrology specialist Elyse McGraw, ARNP, FNP, with UnityPoint Clinic – Kidney Center in Cedar Rapids has joined the Regional Medical Center (RMC) Specialty Clinic team in Manchester. Elyse is a board certified family nurse practitioner and specializes in Nephrology. “I chose nephrology because it is a complex specialty and there...
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February 9, 2024 in News, Senior Life Solutions
RMC’s Senior Group Therapy Program Welcomes New Psychiatrist
Regional Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions program welcomes Dr. Gurkiran (Kiran) Gill, a board-certified adult psychiatrist. Senior Life Solutions combines psychiatry and group therapy to support older adults (typically 65 and older) who are experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, grief, and other mental health challenges. This outpatient program is offered...
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February 8, 2024 in News, Regional Medical Center, SHIIP
Volunteer Health Insurance Counselor Needed
Medicare and related health insurance is confusing and overwhelming. It’s challenging to navigate the application process, to understand what the options are or what the implications might be for choosing one option over another. Many Iowans turn to trained volunteer counselors to help answer these and other questions about their...
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February 5, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
Keeping Kids Active During Winter
Exercise is essential, no matter the season. However, it can be especially difficult to keep your family active during the short, cold winter months. Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers (PAT) shares their tips and ticks on how to keep your family motivated during this last stretch of winter. ...
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