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Fort HealthCare Foundation Awards Grant for Green Activity

Friday, January 8, 2010

Fort HealthCare is expanding efforts to operate in an environmentally sustainable way, courtesy of a Health Care Innovation grant awarded by the Fort Memorial Hospital Foundation. “Sustainability, in this context, means operating in a way that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs,” remarked […]

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Digi-Star LLC and Fort HealthCare Partner to Enhance Employee Wellness

Workplace Health
Friday, January 8, 2010

Many business leaders would support the concept that a healthy, happy workforce means higher productivity and better business. But how many of these business leaders have taken that knowledge and done something about it? One local business has put that concept into action. With the help of the Fort HealthCare’s Corporate Services Wellness at Work […]

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Fort HealthCare Business Health Improves Website Tools

Workplace Health
Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Over the past eighteen years, Fort HealthCare Business/Corporate Health Services has developed a number of corporate partnerships in our community. By offering services that range from pre-employment physical exams to on-site tobacco cessation courses to bilingual communication services, Corporate Health has been able to meet a number of health related needs for numerous employers. As we look […]

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Rumpf joins Fort HealthCare board of directors

Monday, January 4, 2010

Michael Wallace, President and CEO of Fort HealthCare recently announced the appointment of Michael Rumpf, Cambridge, to the Fort HealthCare board of directors.Rumpf’s appointment to a three-year term begins in January 2010. He replaces David Keleher, also of Cambridge, whose term is expiring. Board members are chosen based on their professional skills and their ability […]

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Transitions Lifestyle Weight Loss Class Beginning Soon!

Health, Wellness & You
Monday, January 4, 2010

Maintaining a healthy weight offers many health benefits including reduced risk for type II diabetes, cardiovascular disease, certain types of cancer, gallbladder problems, infertility, high blood pressure, depression and stress on joints and muscles. Not only are the physical aspects of an unhealthy weight difficult to manage, but treatment for many of these chronic conditions […]

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Pilates and Yoga Classes at Fort HealthCare

Health, Wellness & You
Monday, January 4, 2010

Are you new to exercise, or an old pro? Perhaps you are looking for a way to supplement your existing routine or improve your strength and flexibility. Whatever your situation, consider taking a Fort HealthCare Pilates or Yoga class. Both options are low impact and designed to benefit men and women of any age or […]

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Fort HealthCare to Host 2010 “Well Workplace University Certification”

Workplace Health
Monday, January 4, 2010

Fort HealthCare will host the March 17, 2010 “Well Workplace University Certification” program, lead by the Wellness Council of Wisconsin, local affiliate of the Wellness Council of America (WELCOA). WELCOA draws from the successes of North America’s best run corporate wellness programs, and is one of the country’s most trusted voices on worksite health promotion. […]

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H1N1 vaccine now widely available

Health, Wellness & You
Monday, December 21, 2009

On December 14, the federal Department of Health Services (DHS) announced that public health departments and health care providers such as Fort HealthCare could start vaccinating members of the general public. However, DHS has instructed all health care providers to continue efforts to reach out to and vaccinate those in the CDC target groups. The […]

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Staying Safe While Being Festive

Health, Wellness & You
Tuesday, December 1, 2009

The holidays are an exciting time of year for kids, and to help ensure they have a safe holiday season, here are some tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Here you will find helpful tips about your home, places you visit, and other dangers to consider this holiday season. Happy Visiting Clean up […]

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H1N1 Flu Vaccine Groups Expanded

Health, Wellness & You
Tuesday, November 24, 2009

H1N1 vaccines encouraged for high risk patients   According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), greater numbers of the H1N1 vaccine are becoming available from the federal government. While supplies are still limited and vary according to location, DHS is encouraging health care providers to continue providing the vaccine to persons most-at-risk. These are: Pregnant […]

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