It is not easy to quit smoking, but it is the best thing you can do for your health. Jefferson Community Health and Life is offering a free smoking cessation interactive presentation on Thursday, Nov. 20, the day of the Great American Smokeout. Learn what research shows about the most successful ways to quit smoking. […]
A lunchtime educational session on Seasonal Affective Disorder will be offered by Nicole Topliff, APRN, FNP, PMHNP, of JCH&L Behavioral Health on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at 12:15 p.m. The session will be held in the JCH&L Fairbury Clinic Conference Room. It is free, and participants are welcome to purchase lunch in the JCH&L cafeteria or […]
Larissa Hoffman, APRN, will increase her commitment to JCH&L in January, and will primarily be providing Emergency Department coverage. She has been an “as needed” staff member doing Emergency Department coverage since October 2024. She will be covering nine 24-hour shifts per month in the Emergency Department, and may occasionally provide care in the Fairbury […]
Cottonwood Hospice will hold a Holiday Grief Support Group Series Nov. 4, 2025, through Jan. 13, 2026, at JCH&L Fairbury Clinic Conference room, 2200 H St. Sessions will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. every other Tuesday starting Nov. 4. Sessions are set for Nov. 4, Nov. 18, Dec. 2, Dec. 16, Dec. […]
The Caregivers Support Group offered by the Alzheimer’s Association will meet on Thursday, Nov. 13, at 4:30 p.m. in the Jefferson Community Health & Life Clinic Conference Room. The program will be “What is Sundowning in Dementia?” Easiest access will be by parking in the H Street parking and entering through the JCH&L Main Entrance. […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life is part of a movement to improve health care for older adults, contributing to a goal of continuing to expand and grow age-friendly care. As part of the Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative, The John A. Hartford Foundation and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, in partnership with the American Hospital Association and the […]
Rick Blum, PA-C, was honored as the Jefferson Community Health & Life Caring Kind recipient for 2025 on Friday, Oct. 24, during the Nebraska Hospital Association convention held in LaVista. Blum was recognized by his nominators for his positivity and professionalism in every aspect of his workday, and for creating a supportive and welcoming environment […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life has earned three 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence awards. JCH&L has been recognized with awards for Professional Development, Employee Well Being and Appreciation. “Jefferson Community Health & Life is honored to be recognized for these Top Workplaces Culture Excellence awards,” said Holly Wolff, JCH&L CEO. “We have an excellent staff […]
Rick Blum, PA-C, will soon be a full-time provider with Jefferson Community Health & Life. After caring for JCH&L patients since May 2024, he will increase his services at JCH&L and continue to care for patients in JCH&L Fairbury Clinic and in the Emergency Room. His full-time schedule will begin in November. “We are thrilled […]
FAIRBURY, Neb. – Jefferson Community Health & Life has been recognized with a prestigious 5-star rating from the National Rural Rating System (NRRS) — a top-tier honor that celebrates excellence in rural healthcare delivery across the United States. This distinguished award reflects the hospital’s steadfast dedication to providing exceptional care, earning high marks in patient […]
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