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Change Your Choices.  Change Your Life.

Change Your Choices. Change Your Life.

January 6th, 2012

CHANGE YOUR CHOICES. CHANGE YOUR LIFE 100 Day Challenge - January 23-May 1, 2012   If you are a Captain, or are thinking about putting a team together…TODAY IS THE DAY! If you have a team, Today is day 1 of the Challenge. Read more

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2012 Spring Blood Analysis Screening

January 6th, 2012

Appointments Required Walk-ins will NOT be accepted. Schedule your own appointment at www.shelbycountyclinics.com or register by phone at 712.579.2814 between 10 am and 4 pm on weekdays only.  Arrive 15 minutes early for your appointment. Harlan: Petersen Family  Wellness Center - 1213 Chatburn Avenue - 7:00 am -Read more

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100 Day Wellness Challenge

December 22nd, 2011

100 Day Wellness Challenge January 23 - May 1, 2012 Participants form teams of 2-10 adults to motivate and support each other in achieving their fitness and weight loss goals. Each team needs to choose one person to be its team captainRead more

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Myrtue Receives Excellence Through Insight Award

December 15th, 2011

Myrtue Medical Center has been notified they have been selected to receive the Excellence Through Insight award for overall patient satisfaction in their inpatient medical unit.  They contract with a national vendor, HealthStream Research, for their patient satisfaction surveys.  TheRead more

What’s Up at the Wellness Center

What's Up at the Wellness Center

December 8th, 2011

The ASHT School System is bringing each grade school class for a job well done for finishing testing during the month of December.  They come by the bus load from 12 noon until 2:30 p.m. and have a blast inRead more

Hospice 2011 Volunteer of the Year

Hospice 2011 Volunteer of the Year

December 7th, 2011

Myrtue Hospice announces Karen Kloewer as their “2011 Volunteer of the Year”. Karen has been a volunteer for Myrtue Hospice since 1998. She has mainly been a patient volunteer visiting faithfully to those individuals that she has been assigned andRead more

Blue Zones Project

Blue Zones Project

December 7th, 2011

What if you knew you could add healthy and happy years to your life?  Would you be interested? On behalf of Shelby County, Harlan is applying to become a Blue Zones Community to help our citizens lead longer, happier, more productiveRead more

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It's Not Too Late for that Flu Shot!

November 30th, 2011

Shelby Public Health Recognizes National Influenza Vaccination Week Shelby Public Health joins the Iowa Department of Public Health and the CDC in recognizing December 4 through 10 as National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW). The CDC established NIVW in 2005 to highlight theRead more

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The Tree of Lights

November 30th, 2011

You are invited to attend the Myrtue Medical Center Auxiliary's TREE OF LIGHTS lighting ceremony on Sunday, December 4, 2011 at 6:00 PM at the Petersen Family Wellness Center, 1213 Chatburn Avenue, Suite 101.  Help us brighten this holiday season with a $10.00 donationRead more

Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

November 8th, 2011

Shooting Stars Basketball Petersen Family Wellness Center is sponsoring a fun learning opportunity for our "little" stars.  They will learn to dribble, pass and shoot, just like the BIG kids.  Parents are welcome to stay with their child or head intoRead more