MARSHALL – Local businesswoman Penny Jump will be the featured speaker at the next luncheon meeting of Oaklawn’s Widows Support Group. The group will meet at noon Friday, Nov. 20, in the large classroom on the third floor of... Read More
MARSHALL – Leslie Olmstead, a registered nurse at Oaklawn Hospital, received a quarterly DAISY Award during a recent presentation honoring her exemplary service. It was the second time Olmstead had received a DAISY Award, which is presented as part of... Read More
MARSHALL – Oaklawn’s Echocardiography Lab, which is responsible for ultrasound imaging of the human heart, has received another three-year term of accreditation from the nationally recognized Intersocietal Accreditation Commission. The accreditation focuses on the area of adult transthoracic echocardiograms, the... Read More
Free forum to focus on children’s mental health disorders MARSHALL – A free community-awareness forum focusing on children’s mental health disorders is being planned by a support group for families of individuals with a mental health diagnosis. The two-hour forum... Read More
MARSHALL – More than 200 area residents enjoyed good food and entertainment in the Marshall High School cafeteria Tuesday evening, Oct. 20, as Oaklawn Hospital held its annual spaghetti supper. “This is our way of saying ‘thank you’ to... Read More
October 19, 2015 MARSHALL – Oaklawn and its staff have been recognized by the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program as “Gold Safe Sleep Champions” for their commitment to best practices and education on infant safe sleep. “You have demonstrated... Read More
MARSHALL – Staff at Oaklawn have been looking over the past year to acknowledge – and learn from – new and better ways that improve the hospital experience for patients. “The Oaklawn staff is dedicated to improving patient-care outcomes... Read More
MARSHALL – Local businesswoman Jill Koyl will be the featured speaker at the next luncheon meeting of Oaklawn’s Widows Support Group. The group will meet at noon Friday, Oct. 16, in the large classroom on the third floor of the... Read More
Two area events in November will be of interest to those with diabetes and their families and friends, according to Timira Perry, Oaklawn’s diabetes education coordinator. A presentation about specific types of foods that can help prevent type 2... Read More
By Sumita Saha, M.D. Breast reconstruction can be physically and emotionally rewarding for a woman who has lost a breast, most commonly because of cancer. The topic bears special consideration during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, observed every October. Before... Read More