November 5, 2025 in News, Public Health
Delaware County Public Health Reminds Residents to Utilize Radon Test Kits
Delaware County Public Health (DCPH) reminds residents who picked up free radon test kits in September to utilize them promptly. Often called the “invisible killer”, radon is an odorless, colorless and tasteless gas that’s harmful to people’s health. As many as 5 in 7 homes across Iowa have elevated radon...
Read MoreNovember 4, 2025 in Auxiliary, News
Light up a Life: RMC Auxiliary “Tree of Lights” Funds Future Healthcare Professionals
The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Auxiliary’s “Tree of Lights” is now shining in the main lobby of the RMC River Ridge Pavilion this holiday season, and will remain there from November through mid-January. Donating to the Tree of Lights offers a meaningful way to both honor and remember loved ones while...
Read MoreOctober 30, 2025 in News, Radiology
West Delaware Volleyball Donates to Regional Medical Center Radiology
The West Delaware Volleyball team donated $1,744.50 towards the Regional Medical Center (RMC) Radiology Department. These funds will be allocated to the Radiology’s “pink support bag” fund, a program designed to provide support items to local patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer. This local volleyball team hosted their annual “Pink...
Read MoreOctober 30, 2025 in News, Parent Education & Support
Halloween Safety Tips for Families
Excitement is in the air as Halloween approaches. Children and their families are eagerly anticipating pumpkin carving, creative costumes and trick-or-treating. Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents As Teachers want everyone to enjoy the magic of Halloween, while keeping safety as a top priority during the spooky excitement. Please be mindful...
Read MoreOctober 24, 2025 in News, Senior Life Solutions
October is Depression Awareness Month
Depression Awareness Month, observed annually in October, highlights the widespread impact of depression and the importance of mental health. This month serves as an opportunity to understand the symptoms, causes, and treatments of depression, reduce stigma and encourage those affected to seek help. Raising awareness is essential for promoting empathy...
Read MoreOctober 13, 2025 in News, Public Health
Don’t Wait: Test Your Home for Radon
September 29th through October 1st, Delaware County Public Health (DCPH) gave away 583 free radon test kits to Delaware County residents. This would not have been possible without the grant funding provided by the Foundation for the Future of Delaware County. “The positive response from this initiative was outstanding,” shared...
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2025 in Family Practice, News, Public Health
Flu Season is Upon Us – Get Your Flu Shot!
Flu season has arrived and Delaware County Public Health (DCPH) along with Regional Family Health (RFH) are providing a friendly reminder of the importance of receiving the flu shot. Everyone 6 months or older is recommended to get a flu shot, especially if you are someone with a higher risk...
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2025 in News, Public Health
Free Radon Test Kits Available for Delaware County Residents
Through a recent grant awarded by the Foundation for the Future of Delaware County, Delaware County Public Health (DCPH) is able to provide free radon test kits to Delaware County residents. Radon is the number one cause of lung cancer among individuals who have never smoked, causing over 21,000 lung...
Read MoreSeptember 9, 2025 in Laboratory, News, Regional Medical Center
Your Blood, Your Community, Your Legacy
Regional Medical Center (RMC) is continuing to partner with LifeServe Blood Center as their primary blood supplier. Because the hospital in Manchester, Iowa utilizes blood products and services from LifeServe, it’s only right that all RMC blood drives are hosted through LifeServe. LifeServe is a community-based blood center and all...
Read MoreSeptember 8, 2025 in News, Regional Medical Center
Annual Senior Wellness Fair in Manchester
Regional Medical Center (RMC) and the Good Neighbor Society have partnered together to host their annual Senior Wellness Fair on Thursday, October 2nd from 11AM to 1PM. This free event will be held at the Delaware County Fairgrounds Pavilion in Manchester for senior citizens and caregivers. Attendees will learn about...
Read MoreSeptember 4, 2025 in Family Practice, News
Regional Family Health Welcomes Sara McCool to Edgewood Team
An Edgewood native, Sara McCool, Nurse Practitioner, is returning back to her hometown to provide family practice care. McCool recently joined the Regional Family Health (RFH) Edgewood team after working closely with Dr. Scot Christiansen to ensure a seamless transition following his retirement. She expressed her excitement, stating, “It has...
Read MoreAugust 29, 2025 in News, Specialty Clinic
Regional Medical Center Welcomes Visiting Orthopedic Specialists
Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester welcomes visiting Orthopedic specialists from Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa (PCI) in Cedar Rapids. Beginning September 2025, Dr. Omar Akhtar and Dr. Blake Eyberg, along with Nurse Practitioners, Sarah Gates, Jennifer Botsford and Erin Roberts, will be providing orthopedic care right here in Manchester. Services...
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