The community is invited to celebrate a remarkable local resident when Dona Glenn of JCH&L Gardenside in Fairbury is featured on 10/11’s Pure Nebraska segment on Sunday, June 22, between 9 and 10 a.m. Dona will celebrate her 103rd birthday on June 22, marking more than a century of life, family, and history rooted in […]
JCH&L is hosting a free educational session on hearing loss on Thursday, June 25, at 4:30 p.m. in the JCH&L Clinic Conference Room, 2200 H St., Fairbury. The session, Hearing Loss 101, will be presented by Dr. Nikki Kopetzky of Active Hearing Health. The session is open to the public and would be helpful for […]
Megan Corbin, FNP-C, has started a new position at Jefferson Community Health & Life as a nurse practitioner. She will be staffing the Emergency Room as an Advanced Practice Provider and will be seeing patients in the Fairbury Clinic. Corbin has been a nurse for 6 years, and has been providing care as a hospital […]
An educational session to help those who are considering Medicare in the next year is being offered by Jefferson Community Health & Life on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. The educational session will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the JCH&L Large Conference Room and a light supper will be provided. There is no cost to attend. […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life has been recognized with a prestigious 5-star rating for the third consecutive quarter from the National Rural Rating System (NRRS) — a top-tier honor that celebrates excellence in rural healthcare delivery across the United States. In addition, JCH&L was named to the 2026 Honor Roll based on 2025 ratings. The […]
Nebraska Community Blood Bank (NCBB) has declared a blood emergency as supplies drop to less than a two-day supply overall and under one day for type O blood, the most critical type used in emergency care. The shortage comes at the start of summer’s “trauma season,” when hospitals typically see a rise in serious injuries, […]
The Caregivers Support Group offered by the Alzheimer’s Association will meet on Thursday, June 11, at 4:30 p.m. in the Jefferson Community Health & Life Clinic Conference Room. The program will be on Advance Directives by JCH&L Gardenside Social Services Coordinator Amanda Lewis. Easiest access will be by parking in the H Street parking and […]
The Parkinson’s Support Group will meet on Wednesday, June 17, at 2 p.m. in the Jefferson Community Health & Life Clinic Conference Room. The program will be on Advance Directives by Amanda Lewis, JCH&L Gardenside Social Services Coordinator. For easiest access, park in the H Street parking and enter through the JCH&L Main Entrance. Follow […]
Dr. Syed Akbar will no longer be providing regular clinic appointments at JCH&L Fairbury Clinic due to changes in his family circumstances. He will stay on as a PRN (as-needed) Emergency provider. Patients who chose Dr. Akbar as their primary care provider are being notified by letter, and will be able to choose another primary […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life has been named by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of 100 noteworthy hospitals in its annual “Critical Access Hospitals to Know” list. JCH&L CEO Holly Wolff said she is pleased to have JCH&L be named as a “Critical Access Hospital to Know” by Becker’s Hospital Review. “It is gratifying to […]
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