During this Giving Season, Mercer Health chose to support The House of Hope as part of their annual giving project. As in the past, Mercer Health’s employees and partners, collected toiletry items and monetary donations. The items were recently given to Tonya Huber, House of Hope representative. For more information about House of Hope, visit: http...
Dec 11 2014
Certified Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses (CWOCN) at Mercer Health offer an Ostomy Support Group at Mercer County Community Hospital to educate those living with and caring for an ostomy, ostomy appliances and many other related topics. The next support group meets on Monday, December 22 at 6 p.m. The discussion will focus on possible skin issues that can occur with ostomates. Mercer Health...
Dec 8 2014
Mercer Health Family Care – Coldwater, the office of Dr. Michelle Winner and Linda Wellman, CNP, has moved to Mercer Health West Campus, formerly Briarwood Manor. The office is accessible from a private entrance with parking also available in the northwest parking lot of the building. An Open House will be held on Thursday, January 15th, 2015 from 4 – 6 p.m. with a Ribbon Cutting at 4:30 p.m. ...
Nov 10 2014
John Hoying has announced his retirement as the MED Foundation Director at Mercer Health. Hoying has served in his role for over six years. Mindy Kremer, current Marketing Coordinator at Mercer Health, will be promoted to Director of MED Foundation, Marketing and Communications. Kremer has been with the organization since 2011 and has ten years’ experience in healthcare marketing and...
Nov 20 2014
At Mercer Health, we strive to cover the entire county and surrounding communities with valuable healthcare resources. Many opportunities for free health information and support is offered again in December. For a full listing of events, visit: Events Calendar
Nov 26 2014
For a second year in a row, Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital, a part of Mercer Health, has been named as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America. The hospital was recognized as part of The Joint Commission’s 2014 annual report “America’s Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety,” for attaining...
Nov 13 2014
American Diabetes Month, which is celebrated in November, has been promoted by the American Diabetes Association to focus the nation’s attention on the issues and seriousness of diabetes and the people impacted by the disease. Locally, Mercer Health Diabetes Center, located in the Community Medical Center south of 127 in Celina, provides a variety of educational services for patients with...
Nov 12 2014
The Mercer Health Weight Management Center, in conjunction with its Medifast program, will be holding an ‘Introduction to Medifast’ class for those interested in learning about and joining this weight management program. The Medifast® Weight Loss Program provides a structured meal plan that incorporates specially formulated meal replacement supplements along with regular grocery items to achieve...
Dec 1 2014
Mercer Health’s Diabetes Support Group will meet on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at 2 p.m. at Mercer County Community Hospital, 800 West Main Street, Coldwater, in Meeting Room 2. Come celebrate a “Healthy Holiday Season” with Barb Hennard, Family and Consumer Sciences Educator with OSU Extension! Barb will be preparing some healthy holiday recipes to taste. Come taste some delicious treats and...
Nov 19 2014
Mercer Health offers Doctor’s Urgent Care and x-ray services located at the Community Medical Center, south of Celina on 127. Starting January 5th, 2015, Doctor’s Urgent Care will be open on Monday through Friday from 6 p.m. until11:30 p.m. and Weekends and Holidays from 1:30 to 9:30 p.m. Mercer Health also offers a state-of-the-art, 24—hour emergency room with advanced x-ray and medical imaging...
Sep 17 2014
At Mercer Health, we strive to cover the entire county and surrounding communities with valuable healthcare resources. October is a busy time with the following events scheduled: • 17 Flu Shot Clinics (additional flyer attached) • Free Breast Screenings in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month (additional flyer attached) • Fall Lab Fest offering discounted laboratory testing (additional flyer...
Sep 17 2014
During the month of October, Mercer Health’s Neighborhood Nurse offers flu shot clinics. Call Wellness Services at 419-586-1220 for more information. St. Henry Library, St. Henry – October 1, 1 - 3 p.m. DRIVE THRU: Mercer Health Home Care, Celina – October 2, 9 a.m. - 12 noon Chickasaw Library, Chickasaw – October 2, 2 – 4 p.m. Celina Manor, Celina – October 6, 5 – 7 p.m. WCSM Senior Fair,...
Sep 12 2014
In conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mercer Health is offering free Clinical Breast Exam Screenings. The screenings are available on Wednesday, October 28 from 8 – 11 a.m. and 5 – 7 p.m. at Mercer Health’s Community Medical Center, 950 South Main Street, Celina. Persons interested in receiving the free clinical breast exam must call (419)586-1220 to make an appointment. Sara...
Sep 11 2014
Mercer Healthy Living Fall Lab Fest will be held on Saturday, October 25th from 7 to 10:30 a.m. at Mercer County Community Hospital, 800 W. Main St., Coldwater. A variety of blood tests are offered conveniently in one place at discounted prices. For more information, call 419-678-5613. Blood Tests Offered: · Lipid Profile/Cardiac Risk Screening ($20) 12 hour fast required · ...
Sep 11 2014
The Mercer Health Weight Management Center, offering both surgical and non-surgical weight loss programs, will hold an Introduction to Medifast Class on Monday, September 22 at 11:00am & 6:00pm. The class will be held at the Mercer Health Weight Management Center, located in Mercer Health's West Capus (former Briarwood Manor). The Medifast Weight Loss program provides a structured meal plan...
Sep 18 2014
Women in Leadership of West Central Ohio, with a mission to learn, lead and inspire, has brought together professional women from the local area to provide meaningful networking opportunities and practical knowledge to local women in leadership. The Power of Influence, a luncheon to be held on Thursday, October 16th, will feature Justice Judith L. French, Supreme Court of Ohio; Judge Mary Pat...