News and Events from the Greater Garden City Area
After nearly 15 years at the helm of Centura Health – St. Catherine Hospital and three as leader at Centura Health – Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, during which time he has successfully overseen considerable growth in facilities and scope of services, Scott Taylor has announced his plans to […]
As a previous mom with a history of short labor, Alejandra Tinoco wasn’t expecting child No. 5 to take long either. But even the veteran mom was taken by surprise with the speed in which Elijah Nicholas Tinoco came into the world in the early morning hours of New Year’s […]
As the Morales family motored down the road in late September on their way back from the Kansas Junior Livestock Show, where the children had just shown their goats, 14-year-old Aaron already was thinking ahead to what should come next in their 4-H lives. Community service – the desire to […]
It is never easy to lose a loved one, and the grief and pain that follows a person’s death is a natural part of life. Grief also doesn’t take time off for the holidays as the sadness is oftentimes magnified, even as others celebrate and enjoy the occasion. The emotions […]
Centura Health – Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses and Centura Health – St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City recently began offering needle-free blood draws for inpatients using the PIVO™ device from Velano Vascular. Centura Health has become the first health system in Kansas and Colorado to offer the technology. […]
Terri Worf, APRN and Certified Diabetes Educator, featured caregiver St. Catherine Hospital’s November Pace with a Provider series, co-sponsored by LiveWell Finney County, will feature Terri Worf, APRN, who specializes in adult family medicine and is a Certified Diabetes Educator. The event is scheduled to begin at 12:00 pm Thursday, […]
As the weather gets chillier outside, St. Catherine Hospital associates are once again ready to warm some bellies and show off their cooking skills at the hospital’s 21st annual soup contest. In what has become an October tradition, this year’s contest is set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, […]
Over four decades as a local medical surgeon, the late Dr. Robert Miller endeared himself to many a Garden City and southwest Kansas resident, with his compassionate approach to care and knack for connecting with patients on a personal level. As a tribute, the St. Catherine Hospital Development Foundation will […]
While there is no cure for diabetes, there are ways to treat, control and delay the onset of the disease. Managing diabetes will be the topic of this month’s Lunch and Learn program, scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Thursday, October 17, at the Senior Center of Finney County, 907 N. 10th […]
From left, Emma Merrill, Stephanie Thummel-Schwindt and Elda Menjivar were the three finalists for the 2019 Clinical Excellence in Nursing award. Thummel-Schwindt was received the award. GARDEN CITY —Stephanie Thummel-Schwindt, Medical/Surgical nurse at St. Catherine Hospital, was recently honored with the 2019 Clinical Excellence in Nursing award. This prestigious award […]
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