FAIRBURY – Jefferson Community Health & Life CEO Chad Jurgens announced earlier this month he will be pursuing a new job opportunity. JCH&L’s board of directors is beginning the process of seeking a new CEO. Jurgens, who has been Chief Executive Officer of JCH&L for 6 years and was Chief Financial Officer for 13 years […]
Lifestyle change program helps participants learn to live healthy FAIRBURY — The eighth session of a successful lifestyle change program will be offered beginning in February 2020 at Jefferson Community Health & Life in Fairbury. The year-long program is designed for those who are at risk for diabetes and want to change their lifestyle to […]
FAIRBURY –The next Nebraska Community Bloodbank blood drive will be held on Monday, Nov. 25, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the bloodmobile in the JCH&L parking lot (on the H street side of the building.) All types are needed. All participants in this drive will have a chance to win a movie ticket […]
Learn how exercise affects your blood sugar FAIRBURY – How does exercise affect your blood sugar? Find out on Nov. 15 with the Big Blue Test at Jefferson Community Health & Life Burkley Fitness Center. JCH&L Diabetes Educator Bekah Kimberlin, PharmD, will be at the fitness center on Nov. 15 from 6 a.m. to 8 […]
The Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group will meet on Monday, Oct. 28, at 6:30 p.m. in Jefferson Community Health & Life’s Small Conference Room. The program will be videos exploring “Alzheimer’s Disease: How to Create a Financial Plan of Attack,” by the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute. Easiest access will be by parking in the H Street parking […]
Each year during the Nebraska Safety Council Conference and Trade Show, the work of organizations that have made a difference in workplace safety, is recognized by the Nebraska Safety Council. The Workplace Safety Award Program is designed for Nebraska Safety Council member companies that encourage and promote the prevention of occupational injuries and illness in […]
Trick or treaters will be welcomed at Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside, 2200 H St., and Cedarwood assisted living, 828 22nd St., from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 31. “Gardenside residents and Cedarwood tenants enjoy handing out treats and seeing the young trick or treaters in their costumes,” said Deb Sutton […]
Women have unique health needs – and well-trained physical and occupational therapists can be a great resource to help them. JCH&L Sports Medicine and Rehab Services staff earned a certification in Women’s Health in September. “We learned techniques and interventions to help women reclaim active, satisfying, pain-free lives,” said Amy Martin MPT, director of JCH&L […]
Cassidy Bentley MOT, OTR/L is new Occupational Therapist New Occupational Therapist Cassidy Bentley is excited to start her career at Jefferson Community Health & Life Sports Medicine and Rehab Services. Cassidy is a Bruning native, so she is familiar with the area. She graduated with her bachelor’s degree in exercise science and a minor in […]
Mobile Screening Services from Bryan Health will be offered at Jefferson Community Health & Life on Oct. 24 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The screenings are available on a private-pay basis only. Several types of screening are available. Atrial fibrillation screening is available for all ages. Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart arrhythmia, […]
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