Blog For Tag "wellness"

  • Stay Protected This Season: The Benefits of RSV Vaccination

    posted by Angel Smith on Thursday, September 26, 2024 RSV vaccines offer crucial protection, especially for infants, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems. They help prevent severe RSV infections that can lead to pneumonia, bronchiolitis, and hospitalizations, particularly in high-risk groups.

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  • Mental Wellness Following a Natural Disaster

    posted on Friday, July 19, 2024 It's common to feel a wide range of emotions following a natural disaster. Taking care of emotional health is vital to recovery.

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  • Have a Happier Holiday Season: Holiday Stress Management

    posted by Angel Smith on Monday, December 4, 2023 Oh, the holiday season is upon us! It's a time of merriment, gatherings of family and friends, a flurry of activities including shopping, baking and holiday programs … And, for many, it's a time of stress. Angel Smith, Clay County Public Health nurse, provides tips and tricks to help "de-stress" during the holidays and add a little more "all is calm" back into the season.

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  • Fuel Your Future with Great Nutrition!

    posted by Darlene DeWitt, MS, RD, LD on Thursday, March 2, 2023 Spencer Hospital dietitian Darlene DeWitt provides weekly tips to help you "Fuel Your Future" during National Nutrition Month 2023. Read more for easy ways to adopt these good health habits.

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  • How to Start - and Continue - A Lifelong Wellness Plan

    posted by Tim Birkey on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 A new year brings a fresh new start to many people's health and wellness goals. As a strength and conditioning coaches, our personal trainers at Spencer Hospital's Athletic Enhancement program are pretty accustom to seeing a packed fitness center in early January, but as the calendar pages turn, we start to see the number of participants wane. How do you create a successful, life-long wellness plan? It starts with one step at a time.

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