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Learn life-saving skills in a day; next CPR/AED class March 28
Bothwell Regional Health Center will host Community CPR/AED and First Aid courses on Saturday, March 28 at the Bothwell Education Center, located at 600 E. 14th St. The CPR/AED session runs from 8 am to 12:30 pm and covers how to administer CPR to adults, children and infants, as well as how to use an…
Read MoreBothwell Regional Health Center to offer free Stop the Bleed class
Bothwell Regional Health Center will offer a Stop the Bleed class free to the community on Friday, April 3. The goal of STOP THE BLEED® is to train and equip bystanders to use medically proven bleeding control practices to stop severe blood loss. The person next to a bleeding victim may very well be the…
Read MoreBothwell physician named to Missouri Academy of Family Physicians board
Misty Todd, MD, a family medicine physician at Bothwell Regional Health Center, has been appointed to the Missouri Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) Board of Directors. Dr. Todd will serve a one-year term expiring in 2027. MAFP recently announced a streamlined board structure designed to support focused governance and timely decision-making for the organization and…
Read MoreGrief support group beginning March 10 offers guidance for navigating loss
Bothwell Regional Health Center is offering an eight-week grief support group beginning March 10 to help people process loss in a welcoming and compassionate setting. The group meets Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 pm in the waiting room of the Bothwell Susan O’Brien Fischer Cancer Center and is facilitated by Chaplain Rob Ayers, a certified…
Read MoreBothwell to offer Safe Sitter class March 7
Bothwell Regional Health Center will offer a childcare education course for pre-teens on Saturday, March 7. 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 MoreNurse practitioner joins Bothwell walk-in clinics medical team
Savannah Jeffries, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, has joined Bothwell Regional Health Center’s walk-in clinics team and will care for patients of all ages for their urgent health care needs. As a nurse practitioner, Jeffries can see patients, evaluate and treat illnesses and injuries, order and interpret labs and tests, prescribe and monitor medications and…
Read MoreWalk In Off Broadway expands hours to improve access to care
Bothwell Regional Health Center is expanding hours at Walk In Off Broadway to give patients more options for same-day care through early morning, evening and weekend availability. Beginning Jan. 3, Walk In Off Broadway will be open 10 am to 4 pm on Saturdays. Beginning Feb. 2, Monday through Friday hours will expand to 7…
Read MoreTop baby names of 2025 at Bothwell Regional Health Center
The list of top names for babies born at Bothwell Regional Health Center in 2025 includes unique and classic names. Nine girl and 11 boy names hold the title of most popular compiled from the list of babies born through Dec. 18 at Bothwell Hospital. The most popular girl names were Scarlett and Sophia, followed…
Read MoreBothwell Auxiliary recognizes Sue Heckart
The Bothwell Regional Health Center Auxiliary recognized Sue Heckart for her outstanding contributions to the organization at its Christmas Tea on Dec. 11. Heckart is a longtime member of the Auxiliary Scholarship Committee and has helped strengthen the program through her leadership, experience and ongoing commitment to supporting people pursuing nursing careers. Shirley Evans, Bothwell…
Read MoreWear Red for Women donates AEDs to State Fair Community College
Wear Red for Women, a Bothwell Foundation committee, recently donated two automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to State Fair Community College for its Ellebracht Agriculture and Mechanics building. An AED is a small, portable device used to treat sudden cardiac arrest. According to the American Heart Association, 9 in 10 cardiac arrest victims who receive a…
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