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Mother’s Day event set for May 7 at Baby Café
Pettis County Baby Café is hosting a Mother’s Day Tea for mothers of babies from 4-6 pm May 7. The spring-themed event will feature a photo backdrop for moms to take photos with their babies, flowers and breastfeeding resources and advice. Tea and other refreshments will be available. Baby Café is a free breastfeeding support…
Read MoreBothwell to offer Safe Sitter class May 18
Bothwell Regional Health Center will offer a childcare education course for pre-teens on Saturday, May 18. Bothwell’s Safe Sitter class is for students in grades 6 through 8 to be safe when they’re home alone, watching younger siblings or babysitting. Students will learn indoor, outdoor, online and personal safety skills; child development and childcare routines,…
Read MoreBothwell Medical Equipment to hold open house at new location
Bothwell Medical Equipment will hold a public open house and ribbon cutting at 4 pm April 24 at its new location. In late January, the clinic moved to a larger location in the Thompson Hills Shopping Center to accommodate an increased demand for services. Bothwell Medical Equipment provides medical equipment and supplies, including a full…
Read MoreTwo Bothwell clinics changing locations
Bothwell Family Medicine Associates (BFMA) and Bothwell OB/GYN Associates are changing locations and will open in new spaces on April 15. BFMA is Bothwell’s largest family clinic and is moving to the first floor of the Healing Arts Center at 3700 W. 10th Street in Sedalia. Patients can easily access the clinic by entering the…
Read MoreBothwell Foundation to host second ‘What Your Mama Never Told You’ event May 16
The Bothwell Foundation’s Community Relations committee will host a “What Your Mama Never Told You” event just for women at 7 pm May 16 at RiOak Market Loft in Cole Camp. The free evening is an opportunity for women to hear information and ask questions about health topics important to them. The panel includes Dr.…
Read MoreBothwell’s CEO elected to serve on ACHE Nominating Committee
Lori Wightman, RN, FACHE, Bothwell Regional Health Center’s CEO, has been elected to serve on the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Nominating Committee. ACHE is the professional society for health care leaders, which includes more than 48,000 members from across the country. The organization’s Council of Regents elected Wightman to serve on the eight-member…
Read MoreEar, nose and throat specialist joins Bothwell medical team
Dr. Peter Gochee, a board-certified otolaryngologist, has joined Bothwell Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT). Dr. Gochee is in private practice in Kansas City and will see and treat patients on Mondays at Bothwell ENT. He will diagnose and treat most ear, nose and throat conditions including hearing and balance disorders, ear infections, nose and sinus…
Read MoreBothwell Regional Health Center designated Level III Stroke Center
Bothwell Regional Health Center has again been designated a Level III Missouri Stroke Center by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Time Critical Diagnosis (TCD) Unit. Designations are granted after a thorough review by a survey team consisting of a Stroke Coordinator or Stroke Program Manager, one Emergency Medicine physician, one or two…
Read MoreBothwell to offer Safe Sitter class April 20
Bothwell Regional Health Center will offer a childcare education course for pre-teens on Saturday, April 20. Bothwell’s Safe Sitter class is for students in grades 6 through 8 to be safe when they’re home alone, watching younger siblings or babysitting. Students will learn indoor, outdoor, online and personal safety skills; child development and childcare routines,…
Read MoreBothwell Regional Health Center to offer community Stop the Bleed class
Bothwell Regional Health Center will offer a Stop the Bleed class free to the community on Friday, April 19. According to the National Trauma Institute, hemorrhaging is responsible for almost 35% of pre-hospital deaths and 40% of deaths in the first 24 hours after a traumatic event. The national Stop the Bleed initiative, launched in…
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