Health & Wellness

  • Summer Safety Starts with Planning Ahead

    posted by Laura Manwarren on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Summer is a time to get outside, celebrate, and enjoy everything the season has to offer—but it also comes with important safety considerations. From fireworks and water activities to camping, heat exposure, and outdoor recreation, this blog shares simple, practical tips to help you and your family stay safe all summer long. Read on to learn how a few small precautions can help prevent injuries and keep your summer fun, healthy, and worry-free.

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  • Blood Donation Saves Lives: Why Your Donation Matters

    posted on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Blood donations are needed every day to support patients at Spencer Hospital, from surgeries to cancer care and emergencies. This blog explains why a steady supply matters, how donations through LifeServe Blood Center help local patients, and how easy it is to become a donor and make a lifesaving impact.

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  • Trauma Awareness: Stay Focused. Stay Safe.

    posted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Even everyday activities can turn dangerous in an instant. During Trauma Awareness Month, learn how simple choices like staying focused, wearing a helmet, and avoiding distractions can help prevent serious injuries. This blog also highlights the important role Spencer Hospital's Level 4 Trauma Center plays in providing rapid emergency care and keeping our community safe.

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  • Ready. Set. Action: Supporting a Healthier Clay County

    posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Clay County Public Health works every day to protect and improve community health through prevention programs, immunizations, screenings, education, and emergency preparedness. From supporting families to promoting wellness and responding to health concerns, their work touches nearly every part of community life. Learn how these efforts are helping build a healthier Clay County.

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  • Healthy Starts from the Ground Up: Why Foot Health Matters

    posted by Jordan Achterhoff on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Healthy feet do more than keep us moving, they can also reveal important clues about our overall health. Learn how simple daily foot care, early warning signs, and preventive services like Spencer Hospital's Wound Care and Toenail Clinics can help protect your health from the ground up.

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