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Here's To Your Health - CCMH Denison

Here's To Your Health - CCMH Denison

by CCMH

Medicine Nutrition

Season 6

Full Circle: From Student to Staff

What happens when a high school Scrubs Camp student grows up and becomes part of the very healthcare team that inspired her? In this episode, we’re talking to Savannah Steinkuehler, a member of the CCMH team who first experienced Scrubs Camp as a high school student. Today, she’s back—not only as a member of our team, but as someone helping give current students the same opportunity to explore careers in healthcare. Hear about her Scrubs Camp experience, her journey into healthcare, and what it means to now help the next generation discover the possibilities of a career in healthcare. Sometimes, the experiences that inspire us early in life come full circle in ways we never expected.

Mental Health Telehealth Services at CCMH

Mental health care is now more accessible close to home. CCMH offers telehealth mental health services for individuals ages 10 and older, including psychiatric assessment, medication management, individualized treatment, and therapy for a variety of mental health needs. Call 712-265-2700 to schedule an appointment.

Volunteers Needed at CCMH

Join Dustin Durbin, Volunteer Services & Community Outreach Coordinator, and Lilly Wyatt, Marketing Specialist, as they discuss the many ways volunteers support CCMH, why their time and talents are so valuable, and how community members can get involved. Learn more about current volunteer opportunities and how you can make a meaningful impact at CCMH.

Patient Testimonial: Shiloh's Experience

In this episode of Here’s to Your Health, host Jill Melby sits down with patient Shiloh Heisser as he shares his personal story of recovery following an accident. Initially skeptical about physical therapy, Shiloh describes his experience from being in the hospital to physical therapy. Through the dedicated care of physical therapists Joe and Kelly, Shiloh quickly gained his independence back and ditched his walker. Listen to his heartfelt journey from doubt to progress, highlighting the compassionate, individualized rehabilitation care that sets CCMH apart.

August is National Immunization Awareness Month

August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and it’s an important opportunity to share reliable, evidence-based information about vaccines. In the latest episode of CCMH’s Here’s to Your Health Podcast, Pediatrician Dr. Elizabeth Ranniger discusses childhood immunizations, common vaccine misconceptions, back-to-school recommendations, and the role vaccines play in protecting individuals, families, and communities.

HFCC Invests in our staff: Michael's Story

Join us as we sit down with Michael Delong on the Here's to Your Health podcast. Michael is a 14-year Crawford County healthcare veteran. From working in radiology to earning his associate degree in nursing and working toward his BSN, Michael shares his inspiring journey, tips on balancing life and education, and how receiving a Hospital Foundation of Crawford County Scholarship helped him through his education. The Hospital Foundation of Crawford County is so proud to offer CCMH staff scholarships as they take on new educational goals. Investing in the CCMH team's growth helps bring the best possible care close to home for our community. Thank you to the Hospital Foundation of Crawford County, its board members, and the donors for helping make educational opportunities like this possible.

HFCC Invests in our Staff: Kendra’s Story

In this episode, we hear from Kendra Hartwig, a CCMH staff member who received a scholarship from the Hospital Foundation of Crawford County. She shares her experience receiving the scholarship, how it has supported their education and professional growth, and what the opportunity has meant to them personally. The Hospital Foundation of Crawford County is proud to invest in CCMH employees and help support their continued education and development. Scholarships like these not only make a difference for individual staff members, they help strengthen our healthcare team and the care we provide to our community. Thank you to the Hospital Foundation of Crawford County and its board members and donors for helping make educational opportunities like this possible.

Bat Bites: What You Need to Know

A bat bite may seem small, but it should never be ignored. In this episode, Elizabeth Lozano, a pharmacy student doing her rotation with Crawford County Memorial Hospital's Pharmacy Department, explains what to do if you're bitten or scratched by a bat, why prompt medical care is important, and how rabies exposure is evaluated and treated. You'll learn: Why bat bites can be difficult to detect When to seek medical attention Tips to help keep you and your family safe This episode of the Here's to Your Health podcast provides practical, easy-to-understand information to help you respond quickly and confidently if you are bit by a bat.

Tonsillectomies & Adenoidectomies: Symptoms, Surgery & Recovery

In this episode of Here's to Your Health, host Brandi Ruskell, Marketing Specialist CCMH, talks with Dr. David Wright, CCMH General Surgeon, about tonsillectomies and adenoidectomies. Learn the difference between these common procedures, the signs and symptoms that may indicate surgery is needed, what families can expect on surgery day, and what recovery typically looks like. If you or your child are experiencing frequent sore throats, loud snoring, trouble sleeping, or ongoing ear or sinus issues, talk with your primary care provider to determine whether a referral is appropriate. To schedule an appointment with a CCMH primary care provider, call 712-265-2700 or visit ccmhia.com.

What Is Athletic Training? with Sarah Branning, MS, LAT, ATC

In this episode, Lilly Wyatt sits down with Sarah Branning, MS, LAT, ATC, to discuss what athletic training is and the role athletic trainers play in supporting student-athletes. Sarah shares more about the partnership between Denison High School and the CCMH Rehab Services team, including how athletic training services help provide on-site support for athletes, coaches, and families. She explains how athletic trainers assist with injury prevention, evaluation, emergency care, rehabilitation, and safe return-to-play decisions. Listeners will learn how athletic trainers work alongside rehab professionals to help athletes stay healthy, recover properly, and feel supported throughout the season.

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