HOSTED BY: Caroline Boehne, MS, RDN, LDN Protein is everywhere right now—protein bars, shakes, snacks, and even cereal—but how do you know what’s actually healthy? Join us for July’s diabetes education group as we talk about why protein matters for…
Category: Community Outreach
PROTEIN POWER: What Counts, What Doesn’t, and What’s Just Marketing?
Nutrition Nights at STH – Free Bi-Monthly Nutrition Education Sessions
Salem Township Hospital’s Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist, Caroline Boehne, announces new bi-monthly nutrition education sessions called “Nutrition Nights at STH.” These sessions are free and open to any community member looking for help in making informed choices about nutrition and…
Salem Senior Fair 2026
On April 29, 2026, the Senior Fair was held between 9 am and 11 am at the Salem Community Activities Center. Visitors to the Salem Township Hospital booth received free blood pressure and blood sugar screenings, met Care Coordinators and…
Mental Health Awareness at STH
The New Beginnings Senior Behavioral Health team was in the hospital lobby to provide information about Mental Health Awareness Month and to promote mental health awareness. Attendees learned about stress, anxiety, available support, and the connection between chronic diseases and…
Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, June 9th – Stronger Together
Join us for Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, June 9th! Paige Fleeman, MHP, will share why mental health awareness and community support matter. “Stronger Together – Supporting a Mental Health Community” Tuesday, June 9th @ Noon First Christian Church Gym,…
Lunch & Learn: Vascular Health Care
At the May Lunch & Learn discover the latest non-surgical options to improve vascular health from Dr. Al-Zoubaldi of Al-Zoubaidi Vein & Vascular Center of Southern Illinois. He will discuss Genicular Artery Embolization, a minimally invasive treatment for knee osteoarthritis,…
Lunch & Learn April 2026: Critical Access Hospitals
At Salem Township Hospital’s next Lunch & Learn presentation CEO, James Timpe will discuss how “Critical Access Hospitals” are “Critical to the Health of the Community.”
Brain Boosting Foods: Eating to Support Memory
The March 2026 Lunch & Learn was presented by Registered Dietitian & Nutritionist, Carolin Boehne. She shared information on “Brain Boosting Foods and Eating to Support Memory.”
Diabetes Support & Nutrition Education Group – April 16
Rethink Your Drink! What you drink may be raising your blood sugar more than you think! Join Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist Caroline Boehne for an eye-opening session at the next Diabetes Support & Nutrition Education Group Meeting where we’ll reveal…
Lunch & Learn March 2026: Brain Boosting Foods
Ready to discover Brain-Boosting Foods? Learn about “Eating to Support Memory & Focus” at our next Lunch & Learn presentation.
2026 Lunch & Learn presentations started off with Dr. Kevin Claffey
Due to the growing popularity, the new year of Salem Township Hospital’s Lunch & Learn presentations started off in a bigger venue—thanks to First Christian Church for generously hosting us in their spacious gym!


