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Beats Breakfast Club to Talk Medicare
Posted in Beats Go On , Foundation , In The News on Oct 24, 2023
A new extension of the Radcliff Lecture Series on Rural Health, coined Beats Breakfast Club, invites the public to a brief talk and panel discussion surrounding Medicare open enrollment. Titled “Get the Facts: Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage,” the free event is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 2 at the Physicians Pavilion Assembly Room at 1230 E. 6th Ave. in Winfield.
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Medicare Enrollment Part 1: What every senior needs to know about local coverage
Posted in Head-to-Toe Health , Weekend Check-Up Column on Oct 20, 2023
Choosing a health plan that fits your needs is important to access local care. If you’re a senior or have a loved one making health plan decisions during this time, William Newton Hospital (WNH) encourages you to look closely at your options.
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William Newton Healthcare Foundation Shatters Fundraising Goal
Posted in Foundation , In The News on Oct 19, 2023
William Newton Healthcare Foundation hosted its 16th annual fundraising event on October 7 presented by Union State Bank and held at Behr Rafters in Winfield. Exceeding its goal of $80,000 and setting a new event record, the foundation raised over $150,000 benefiting phase two of William Newton Hospital’s Second Century Campaign for the emergency department expansion.
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Celebrate Your Local Emergency Nurses
Posted in Emergency Care , Weekend Check-Up Column on Oct 07, 2023
Wednesday, October 11 marks Emergency Nurses Day – a day to celebrate nurses who work in an emergency department (ED) setting. Join us in taking time to thank an ED nurse, paramedic, ED doctor, ED advanced practice RN, or ED physician assistant.
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Cultivating Healthy Communities
Posted in Beats Go On , Foundation , In The News on Sep 14, 2023
The second installment of the Radcliff Lecture Series on Rural Health, hosted in conjunction with William Newton Healthcare Foundation’s Beats Go On community wellness initiative, was held last month at the Physicians Pavilion in Winfield.
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Audiology No Longer Offered at WNH
Posted in Audiology , In The News on Sep 01, 2023
As of August 28, 2023, Audiology services are no longer offered at William Newton Hospital. This was an extremely difficult decision, but unfortunately it was one that had to be made. Since Mark Shave...
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Mental Health Matters: Cowley County Resources
Posted in Education , Weekend Check-Up Column on Aug 19, 2023
An important part of getting help is knowing what resources you have so that you can access them when needed and know where to go when you are having a crisis.
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Radcliff Lecture Series Ready for Round Two
Posted in Beats Go On , Foundation , In The News on Aug 17, 2023
With a focus on viewing issues affecting rural health through an environmental lens, the second session of the Radcliff Lecture Series on Rural Health will take place at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 30 at the Physicians Pavilion Assembly Room at 1230 E. 6th Ave. in Winfield.
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Leaking Urine? You’re Not Alone.
Posted in Head-to-Toe Health , Primary Care , Sunflower OB/GYN , Weekend Check-Up Column on Aug 16, 2023
William Newton Hospital knows that urinary incontinence can feel embarrassing to talk about. But the truth is that it's a medical condition and there are treatment options available.
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Summer Safety: Heat Emergencies
Posted in Head-to-Toe Health on Aug 01, 2023
Summer is in full swing and extreme heat events do occur in Kansas. Read William Newton Hospital's Head-To-Toe-Health Blog for tips on how to stay cool this summer.