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DRH Health: Jefferson County Hospital’s Skilled Nursing program
WAURIKA, Okla. (KAUZ) - In Waurika, Oklahoma, the skilled nurses at Jefferson County Hospital are transforming lives every day. Rebecca Dunn has been a nurse for almost 8 years and said growing up in Waurika has made her job even sweeter, since she is proud to give back to her community.
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Tribal Health Zoom Session on July 8
Tribal health services is offering online sessions to educate Chickasaw citizens about programs and services available. Classes will discuss a variety of health topics and services that citizens can utilize to improve their overall health and wellness. Online sessions will be 6:30-8 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month....
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Chickasaw Nation Governor Anoatubby Leads Ribbon Cutting for Home Health Program
ADA, Okla. — Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby led ribbon cutting ceremonies June 2 to dedicate the Chickasaw Nation’s home health program, Minticha Apila Home Health, marking a major step forward in delivery of health care services to Chickasaw citizens and First Americans. “Minticha Apila means ‘come and...
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Mobile Health Clinic Planned at Davis Community Center
The District 8 Mobile Wellness Unit (MWU) will provide health services to the public at no out-of-pocket cost from noon to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, June 10 at the Davis Senior and Community Center. The District 8 MWU offers wellness checks, minor illness treatment, immunizations for children and adults, STI/HIV...
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Family Pharmacy of Pottsboro’s roof torn off by severe weather
POTTSBORO, Texas (KXII) - The roof of a pharmacy was torn off by severe weather Saturday evening. Pottsboro Police Chief Shone Nix confirmed Family Pharmacy of Pottsboro was torn off Saturday evening due to severe weather and large sheets of metal landed in the road near FM-120 East. Chief Nix...
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Register now for Duncan Regional Hospital Health Foundation’s annual Stampede the Trail event
DUNCAN, Okla. (KSWO) - Registration for this year’s Stampede the Trail event is now open. Whether you’re interested in the 5K or looking to conquer the half marathon, organizers say this event is the opportunity to challenge yourself and support a great cause. All participants will receive a...
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Demolition begins on nursing home, rebuild on the horizon
Tom Coble, owner of Lake Country Nursing Center, has announced that demolition is scheduled to begin on the damaged structure this week, weather permitting, with reconstruction to follow soon after. The nursing center was severely damaged by the April 2024 tornado, rendering it uninhabitable for the past year as Coble...
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Marlow and area organizations earn praise from OSDH
Several local organizations, schools, and healthcare providers have earned statewide recognition for their efforts to promote health and wellness as part of the Oklahoma State Department of Health’s (OSDH) Certified Healthy Oklahoma initiative. The program, a collaborative effort involving the OSDH, The Oklahoma Academy, Oklahoma Turning Point Council, and...
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Decades of care: 84-year-old nurse celebrates birthday and career
ADA, Okla. (KXII) - An Oklahoma nurse is celebrating 58 years of working at Mercy Ada. Since she started at Mercy in 1967, a lot has changed at the hospital. The patients, technology, nurses’ uniforms, even the hospital’s name and location. But Nurse Donna Tarver is a constant.
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Strength in Motion: Chickasaw Citizen Advances First American health and wellness
Cmdr. Kayla Dewitt has made it her mission to bring culturally competent health and wellness care to First American communities, ensuring unique health needs are addressed with respect, understanding and cutting-edge therapeutic techniques. “As Native people, we understand our bodies, our traditions and our ways of healing in a way...
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Duncan to join class-action lawsuit over PFAS
DUNCAN –The Duncan Public Utilities Authority is joining a class-action lawsuit against the manufacturers and distributors of items containing polyfluoroalkyl substances, aqueous film-forming foams and other hazardous water contaminants that could affect the city’s water supply. In a special April 4 meeting, the authority approved an agreement with...
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Groundbreaking celebrates new Murray State nursing center
ARDMORE, Okla. (KTEN) — Big celebrations took place in Ardmore Tuesday afternoon for a milestone in local health care. Murray State College held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Southern Oklahoma Nursing Education Center on the Ardmore campus. Among the guest speakers at the event, Ardmore City Manager Kevin Boatright...
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Decades of care: 84-year-old nurse celebrates birthday and career