Kearney County Health Services Insights
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KCHS Celebrates Wound Healing Awareness Month
Staff stress the importance of wound care, specialized care from a wound center.
Mental Health in Rural Communities
New Outpatient Physical Therapy Department
We are happy to announce in January of 2021 we will be open our new outpatient physical therapy department! We are happy to announce that in January of 2021 we will be opening our new Outpatient...
COVID-19 Vaccinations
COVID-19 Vaccinations Pfizer & Maderna Vaccinations Pfizer vaccine needs to be kept at extremely cold temperatures, -70 to –80 degrees. The Pfizer vaccine is two doses that need to be administered...
Holiday Food and Diet
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is something that is easy to get swept up into. Here are some helpful reminders when it comes to what you’re eating this holiday season.Never go to a...
Dr. Schopp’s Orthopedics
Dr. Schopp is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon and can help with a wide range of orthopedic issues. He specializes in helping patients in rural communities. Helping people get back to their...
Alzheimer’s Awareness
Alzheimer’s is the most common cause of dementia. Dementia is a broad word used to categorize memory loss as well as other thought-based tasks. These cognitive hindrances are serious enough to...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Even as the month is coming to a close the importance of building awareness on the impact of breast cancer has never been more important. The impact of the...
Depression in Seniors & Aging Adults
Depression is a part of daily life for tens of millions of Americans. Depression does not care about race, gender, ethnicity, or age.
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Depression Awareness Month
Depression Awareness Month, observed every October, highlights the widespread impact of depression and the importance of mental health care. This month serves as an opportunity to understand the symptoms, causes, and treatments of depression, reduce stigma, and...
Fall Awareness and Prevention
Fall Prevention and Awareness Falls are the leading cause of injuries among adults 65 and older. Each year thousands of older Americans experience a fall that can result in a serious injury, disability or even death; however, most accidents in the home can be...
Suicide In Rural Areas
Suicide in Rural Areas; Know the Facts About Who's At Risk Suicide is a significant public health issue that affects communities across the US, but it is particularly pronounced in rural areas. September, recognized as Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, serves as...
Contact
Address: 727 East 1st Street
Minden, NE 68959
Phone: 308-832-3400
Email: info@kchs.org
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