CCH Health Connect

Welcome to Campbell County Health's blog, Health Connect, where you’ll find the latest news and information to keep you and your family healthy.

This blog is written by many of our administrators, physicians and other providers to improve health care, promote health and fight disease in our community. It will connect you to various sections of our website as well as social media.

We’re looking to engage you in conversation – we simply ask that you do so in a polite and respectful way. Please be courteous, and avoid comments that are profane, obscene, offensive, sexually explicit, inappropriate, inflammatory or otherwise objectionable. Remember that when you post a comment to a blog or our social media sites, it is published for the world to see. Please consider carefully how much personal medical information you want to share, with the understanding that this information may be linked to your name and published on the Internet. Social media is, after all, social, so please post your comments, questions and concerns and help everyone in our community get the most out of our blog and social media sites. Please read CCH's Social Media Guidelines for more information.

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Act FAST at a Sign of a Stroke Posted on May 15, 2013

According to the National Stroke Association, stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in America and a leading cause of adult disability. Yet, up to 80 percent of strokes are preventable. May is National Stroke Awareness Month and CCMH ...

Appreciating Nurses Posted on May 09, 2013

This week we celebrate nurses and all that they do to care for our patients in the hospital and clinics, for our residents at Pioneer Manor, and throughout our organization. Nurses bring the heart of caring right where it is needed most. ...

Building a New Long Term Care Facility Posted on May 07, 2013

Pioneer Manor residents and guests from the public saw the latest drawings of what the new long term care facility could look like at a presentation on April 29 by Lantz-Boggio Architects. Groundbreaking on the project is expected this ...

CCMH Seeks Junior Volunteers Posted on May 07, 2013

This year's CCMH Junior Volunteer program begins June 11, with orientation. The program is designed for teens ages 12-18 who are interested in giving back to the community, learning new skills, and possibly pursuing a career in the ...

Laboratory Professionals Get Results Posted on May 07, 2013

April 21-27 was National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, an annual celebration of the lab professionals and pathologists who play a vital role in every aspect of health care. Since they often work behind the scenes, few people know ...

Let's Talk About Pollen Allergies Posted on May 06, 2013

Now that the weather is improving, your allergies may be getting worse. Pollen allergies are some of the most common chronic diseases in the United States, affecting an estimated 35 million people, according to the National Institute of ...

New CEO: Gillette is My Home Posted on May 03, 2013

Most of you have heard that I accepted the position as permanent CEO of Campbell County Health last week. I spent a lot of time in thought and prayer over the past few months before making this decision, and am very grateful to our Board of ...

April is Healthcare Volunteer Appreciation Month Posted on April 24, 2013

This is my first official blog post as the interim CEO. Like many of us, I’ve entered, somewhat reluctantly, the world of social media in an effort to keep you informed about what’s happening at CCMH. But today I’m not ...

Glass Creations Paves Way for New Activities Posted on October 15, 2012

“Did you see my bowl?” asked Vera Hall, Pioneer Manor resident. “It’s just lovely.” “Can you believe I made that? I think the other residents are jealous,” quipped Sharon Skidmore, another resident ...

Dr. Diering Honors Veterans with Service Posted on October 01, 2012

A retired rocket scientist. A man who met U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur. A man who saw the first hydrogen bomb detonate at Bikini Atoll. A man who was part of the 10th Mountain Division Ski Patrol in the Italian Alps. Who are these ...

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