FAIRBURY – It’s all about the safety of our area children. That’s why a group of Jefferson County residents representing several agencies and organizations have worked together for nearly 20 years to offer Safety Days for area youth. They know the numbers: statistics from the National Children’s Center for Rural Agriculture Health and Safety show […]
FAIRBURY – Jefferson County Rescue was awarded $231 for the community’s participation in last summer’s Nebraska Community Blood Bank Hometown Heroes blood drive campaign. Jefferson Community Health & Life exceeded its blood drive goal, collecting 33 units, and earning funds to support first responder equipment and training. The 16 communities that participated in this summer’s […]
Complete blood profiles will be offered by Jefferson Community Health & Life weekday mornings April 17-21. Blood profiles appointments will be offered each morning beginning at 6 a.m. at the outpatient clinic area at Jefferson Community Health Center, 2200 H St. The screening will be available by appointment only. A limited number of appointments will […]
FAIRBURY, Neb. — For the third time, Jefferson Community Health & Life has been named a top 100 critical access hospital in the United States according to iVantage Health Analytics and The Chartis Center for Rural Health. The Top 100 were announced in February at the National Rural Health Association’s Policy Institute. Jefferson Community Health […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life Burkley Fitness Center will offer a youth swim event on Friday, March 10, for youth in grades 1 through 6. The lifeguarded swim gives youth the opportunity to swim from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. without a parent or guardian present. The event is free for members, and $3 per […]
FAIRBURY — The Spring Salad Festival of the Jefferson Community Health & Life Auxiliary will be held Thursday, May 18, at the Fairbury Elks Club. The Salad Festival is a fund-raiser for the JCH&L Auxiliary which has been a community event since 1965. “The Salad Festival has a long history in our community, and has […]
FAIRBURY – All area food service personnel have been invited to participate in a ServSafe® Food Handler Program hosted by Jefferson Community Health & Life on March 6 and 7. The cost is $20 per participant. Participants will attend either Monday, March 6, from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. or Tuesday, March 7, form 8:30 […]
FAIRBURY – Join us for the March Health Today session: “Sodium: Shake the Habit,” by Twila Scheetz RN, Cardiac Rehab Nurse. The program will teach participants about sodium – why they should reduce it, and how to do it. The session will be held at 12:20 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, in the Conference Room […]
Join 32nd District Sen. Laura Ebke for a Townhall Meeting on Saturday, March 11. The forum will begin at 10:30 a.m. in the Large Conference Room at Jefferson Community Health & Life, 2200 H St., Fairbury. This is a great opportunity to visit with the senator, find out what is the legislature is working on, […]
Thirty-two excited (and maybe slightly nervous) high school students tried their hand at suturing and giving shots to oranges, taking blood pressures, and taking blood samples on Tuesday at the Southeast Community College Career Academy event at Jefferson Community Health & Life in Fairbury on Tuesday. “We are always pleased for opportunities for Health Career […]
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