FAIRBURY – The 22nd annual golf tournament to benefit Jefferson Community Health & Life has been set for Friday, Aug. 10, at the Fairbury Country Club. The three-person scramble will begin with a shotgun start at 8:45 a.m. The 18-hole tournament will feature cash prizes along with pin prizes. The entry fee is $225 per […]
FAIRBURY – Registration forms are now available for the 21st annual Progressive Ag Safety Day in Jefferson County, set for Tuesday, July 24. The mission of Safety Day is to provide education, training and resources to make life safer and healthier for children and their communities. It’s not only for “farm kids,” said coordinator Lana […]
The June Health Today Program will be “Focus On Men’s Health” by Tyler Maguire, PA-C, of JCH&L Fairbury Clinic. The session will be held at 12:20 p.m. on Wednesday, June 27, in the Conference Rooms at Jefferson Community Health & Life. June is Men’s Health Month. As we Focus on Men’s Health, we encourage men […]
The Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group will meet on Monday, June 25, at 6:30 p.m. in Jefferson Community Health & Life’s Small Conference Room. The program will be a program on “Dementia Conversations: Driving, Doctor Visits, Legal and Financial Planning.” This training program from the Alzheimer’s Association will provide tips on how to break the ice […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life’s website —JCHealthandLife.org — earned an honorable mention in the DTC Perspectives Inc. Advertising Awards. The website was nominated for Best Website for Under 200 Bed Hospital in the DTC Perspetives Inc., Advertising Awards. Awards were announced at the Hospital Marketing Conference June 5-6 in Atlanta, Ga. The website was one […]
FAIRBURY – Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside has once again received a 5 Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. Gardenside has been a 5-star facility since the program began. Nursing Home Compare and the star rating system allow consumers to compare information about nursing homes. It contains quality of care and […]
With the Fairbury Municipal Swimming Pool closed for the summer to make way for a new pool in the future, JCH&L Burkley Fitness Center is offering water opportunities to area residents. Lifeguarded open swims will be held on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. beginning June 12. The summer open swims […]
The Parkinson’s Support Group will meet on Monday, June 11, at 10 a.m. in Jefferson Community Health Center’s Small Conference Room. The program will be a webinar on Dealing with Dementia in Parkinson’s Disease, by Jennifer G. Goldman, M.D., M.S., Associate Professor Section of Parkinson Disease and Movement Disorders, Department of Neurological Sciences, PDF Research […]
The May Health Today Program will feature the presentation “If I Could Only Remember Better” by Amy Nash, M.S., CCC-SLP. The session will be held at 12:20 p.m. on Thursday, May 31, in the Conference Rooms at Jefferson Community Health & Life. May is Better Hearing and Speech Month. Speech Therapist Amy Nash, M.S., CCC-SLP, […]
The Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group will meet on Monday, May 21, at 6:30 p.m. in Jefferson Community Health & Life’s Small Conference Room. The program will be a video on Teepa’s GEMS, a different way to look at the stages of Alzheimer’s and how our loved ones remain precious. Easiest access will be by parking […]