Fall is returning to Batesville, and with that comes HealthFirst, the annual women’s health event hosted by White River Health (WRH) and First Community Bank (FCB). FCB and WRH have partnered to offer an event focused on women’s health. For the first time since the start of COVID-19, this year’s HealthFirst Women’s Health Event will be indoors. HealthFirst Women’s Health Event will be presented at the Batesville Community Center on Tuesday, Oct.…
BRTC will be hosting a flu and COVID vaccination clinic on Wednesday, Oct. 5 from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m..This FREE event will be held in the Randolph County Development Center (RCDC) and is open to the public. No registration is necessary. Those with insurance are asked to bring their insurance cards.For more information about BRTC’s allied health programs, visit https://blackrivertech.org/academics/allied-health
Photo SubmittedThe West Plains Country Club Ladies Golf Association has presented $25,000 to the Ozarks Healthcare Foundation for its fundraising campaign for a mobile mammography unit. Pictured, from left, are Robin Morgan, Ozarks Healthcare Foundation Board of Directors member, Marge Slayton, West Plains Country Club Ladies Golf Association member, Tom Keller, Ozarks Healthcare President and CEO, Josh Reeves, Vice President of Development at Ozarks Healthcare, Kevin Gleghorn, Ozarks Healthcare Foundation Board of…
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture has extended the deadline to apply for the Homegrown by Heroes scholarship that provides $1,000 to military veterans and active military personnel to attend the Farm School at the Center for Arkansas Farm and Food in Fayetteville. Applications are due September 30, 2022 and are available at: agriculture.arkansas.gov/arkansas-department-of-agriculture-programs/. Funding for the scholarship is generously provided by Farm Credit.The scholarships are affiliated with Homegrown By Heroes, an Arkansas…
Photo/SubmittedOzarks Healthcare has added 12 new registered nurses (RNs) to its staff upon their completion of the health system’s nurse residency program. Pictured from left to right on the back row are: Jerry Sartor, Nicole Watson, Catherine Walters, Courtney Smith, Alisha Shipley, Brandon Watson, Faith Campbell, and Nick Rowland. Pictured from left to right on the second row are: Janice Davis, Michaela Lawing, Anna Cooper, and Megan Donahue. All have accepted nursing…
