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May 14, 2024 in Fund Development, News, Regional Medical Center

RMC Receives Grant in Support of Nurse Camp

Regional Medical Center (RMC) graciously accepted a grant on Tuesday, May 7th from the Foundation for the Future of Delaware County. The RMC Nursing Education Department received $1,447 towards the established Nurse Career Camp being held in July. “We are so pleased to be offering this nurse camp for our...

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June 14, 2023 in News, Wound Clinic

Recognizing Wound Care Awareness Month

The Wound Clinic at Regional Medical Center (RMC), a member of the Healogics network, is helping raise awareness of the risk of chronic wounds during Wound Care Awareness Month.  Millions of people in the United States live with non-healing wounds and sadly the numbers continue to grow. Wound care experts...

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May 3, 2023 in Fund Development, Laboratory, News, Regional Medical Center

RMC Receives Grants in Support of Lab & Nurse Camps

Regional Medical Center (RMC) graciously accepted two grants on Tuesday, May 2nd from the Foundation for the Future of Delaware County. The RMC Lab Department was awarded $1,750 towards the new Lab Career Camp taking place in June. The RMC Nursing Education Department received $1,000 towards the established Nurse Career...

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April 20, 2023 in News, Regional Medical Center

CPR Skills Training Available to Community

Regional Medical Center (RMC) is providing a free CPR skills training on Thursday, May 25 from 5-7PM in the RMC Veterans Education Center (Level 3). Anyone ages 12 and older are welcome (minors must be accompanied by an adult). This training is not a certification course. However, attendees can expect...

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April 18, 2023 in News, Parent Education & Support

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

Every year April is designated as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Just as it is important to lay a strong foundation when building a house, likewise, when raising children it is important to nurture a strong environment which a child can depend on.  Unfortunately, children may be exposed to toxic stress...

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April 12, 2023 in News, Regional Medical Center

RMC Holding Nurse Camp for Students

Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester will be holding a Nurse Career Camp, “Future Nurses: Next Generation of Superheroes” for students aged 14-18 who have completed 8th grade. The week-long program will be offered July 24-28 from 9AM-2PM, with lunch served daily. Students must be available to meet each day...

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February 15, 2023 in Medical/Surgical/Intensive Care, News

Local School Delivers Valentine’s Day Love to Patients

St. Mary’s School in Manchester, Iowa delivered handmade Valentine’s Day cards to Regional Medical Center (RMC) on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. Patients like Brik at the RMC Medical-Surgical/ICU department were given some extra love all thanks to the St. Mary’s Extended Care program. On behalf of Regional Medical Center, thank...

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December 28, 2022 in Auxiliary, News

RMC Welcomes New Therapy Dog

Regional Medical Center (RMC) is thrilled to welcome a new therapy dog to our facility. Jo Schreck, volunteer therapy dog handler, has a new friendly face to bring to see patients. Hannah, a golden retriever, is a Certified Therapy Dog that comes to RMC. She helps to provide comfort and...

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Universal Masking Reinstated

December 16, 2022 in News, Regional Medical Center

Regional Medical Center Reinstates Universal Masking

Effective on Friday, December 16, 2022 until further notice, Regional Medical Center and Regional Family Health clinics will resume universal masking. This is due to high respiratory illness and increased hospitalizations in our communities. Masks will continue to be provided and available upon entry to our facilities and clinics. Please...

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December 7, 2022 in News, Parent Education & Support

December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month

As we venture into the holiday season, it’s a great time to spread awareness and recognize that December is “Safe Toys and Gifts” month. While selecting the perfect gift for the children in your life, safety needs to be in the forefront of your mind. Injuries and accidents are common...

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November 30, 2022 in News, Parent Education & Support

Internet Safety For Kids

The internet is a great tool to learn, shop, play games and talk to your friends. However, the internet is also a very dangerous place for kids to roam free. Unfortunately, this is a platform where thieves and predators prey. It’s our responsibility as parents to teach our children how...

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November 30, 2022 in Auxiliary, News, OB

“My First Christmas” Stockings Given to Newborns

Manchester residents, Nathan & Hillary Vaske, welcomed their new baby girl on November 28, 2022 at Regional Medical Center (RMC). Soon after Laikyn Marie was born, she was given a Christmas stocking reading “My First Christmas”. This sweet baby girl was the first of many babies born now until Christmas...

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