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Now offering Evening Mammograms Spencer Hospital will offer evening appointments for screening mammogram exams the third Thursday of each month beginning May 21 with appoints available until 7 p.m. more...  Hearing Symposium Postponed The “Better Hearing” program featuring Dr. Dan Jorgensen and Dr. Josh Espelund of Northwest Iowa Ear, Nose & Throat, which was scheduled for Saturday, April 27th, has been postponed until next fall. The program is rescheduled for Saturday, October 5th. Please contact the physicians’ office at (712) 262-4121 with questions. more... Earth Day seminar focuses on pharmaceutical wastes Spencer Hospital will host a seminar on handling pharmaceutical wastes on Monday, April 22 in the hospital’s conference center beginning at noon. The event, titled “Pharmaceutical Waste in the Community,” will cover all types of medications, including veterinarian supplies. more... Cancelled: Memory Book Class Due to weather the Memory Book class scheduled for today (April 10) at Abben Cancer Center has been cancelled. more... $50 Health Screening Anyone 18 years of age who desires to know there numbers can sign up for a Comprehensive Wellness Screening April 16th by calling 712-264-6380. Now is the time to take action. Many health conditions have silent symptoms so they need checking. more... 50 & Fearless? Prove it. more... Searching for Volunteers Anyone interested in a rewarding volunteer opportunity is encouraged to join Hospice of Spencer Hospital during the organization’s volunteer training classes in April. more... Spring Arrives Early! Abben Cancer Center again is participating in one of the American Cancer Society's oldest and most beloved fundraising programs, Daffodil Days. The Daffodil Days are a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. more... Military Families: Continuing Education Opportunity – Spencer Hospital, in partnership with Northwest Iowa Area Health Education Center (AHEC), will host a behavioral and mental health of veterans and service members continuing education program. more... Cancelled: Cancer support for tonight Cancer support group meeting scheduled for Monday, March 11 at 6:30PM has been cancelled due to weather. The next meeting will take place on March 25 at 6:30PM. more... Mammos & Munchies Spencer Hospital is offering a special evening event to encourage busy women to schedule their digital mammogram. more... New Oncologist - Abben Cancer Center Access to expert cancer care in northwest Iowa just got even better. Medical oncologist Dr. Glenn Preston is joining the Abben Cancer Center of Spencer Hospital, providing the region with the first locally based full-time medical oncologist. more... Sinus Health: Clearing Up Treatment Options As cold season continues and allergy season ramps up, learning more about how to manage your sinus health can help you maintain a clear head. Spencer Hospital is hosting an informational program on “Sinus Health & Treatment Options” presented by Dr. Joshua Espelund of Northwest Iowa Ear, Nose & Throat on Thursday, March 21. more... Are you the picture of health? This type of cancer is the 2nd leading cancer killer among men and women. But it doesn't have to be. more... Cardiac Rehab Week Cardiac Rehabilitation Week is celebrated during February, American Heart Month, as part of a national campaign to draw greater attention to heart health. The week coincides each year with Valentine’s Day. more... Sweet Deal in February In celebration of National Heart Month in February, Spencer Hospital is offering a special discounted rate of $75 for anyone who schedules an appointment for both a Heart Check and a Stroke Check offered through the hospital’s Planet Heart program. more... Healing Grief Program To help people cope with the death of a loved one, Hospice of Spencer Hospital is offering a 6-week Understanding Grief Support Group. more... Live Healthy Videos Missed the last lunch and learn? No problem, watch them here any time! more... 10-Week Challenge This is a great time to team up with a buddy or a group to motivate and support each other in achieving fitness and weight-loss goals. more... January Recipe If you've made the resolution to eat better, exercise more, or lose a bit of weight, start with small changes. This month we have a delicious salad recipe to get the year off to a healthy start. more... |