News & Events

Aging with Confidence: Tips for Boosting Mental Health and Well-Being Presented by: Mary Hammond, MS, LCPC Salem Township Hospital Director of Senior Behavioral Health Wed., May 14 @ Noon First Christian Church, 1200 W. Boone St., Salem, IL Lunch, coffee, and dessert will be provided. To ensure a meal, RSVP by...

At the April Lunch and Dr. Joseph Mossad, Primary Care Physician at Salem Township Hospital Rural Health Primary Clinic, discussed "The Truth About Vitamins: Benefits, Risks, and Smart Choices." In the presentation, Dr. Mossad discussed the use of vitamins and supplements among older adults, covering benefits and...

Shriners Children's St. Louis Screening Clinic May 24 / 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Held at: Salem Township Hospital 1201 Ricker Dr., Salem, IL Screening clinic staff will assess for pediatric orthopedic conditions. Call (618) 322-1822 to make an appointment, OR you are welcome to walk-in. Pediatric Orthopedic...

Spring Forward with Your Mental Health A Message from Mary Hammond, MS, LCPC Director of Senior Behavioral Health & New Beginnings Engage socially. It is vital that we continue to be involved in supportive relationships. This can include church, family, friends, or even being connected to the community by going to...

The Truth About Vitamins: Benefits, Risks, and Smart Choices Presented by: Dr. Joseph Mossad Salem Township Hospital Primary Care Physician THURSDAY, April 10 @ Noon First Christian Church, 1200 W. Boone St., Salem, IL Please RSVP by Thursday, April 3, 2025, to guarantee that you will have lunch, coffee, and...

Give hope this spring. Give blood. Salem Community Activity Center Blood Drive Click here to sign up for the April 16th Blood Drive Community Building Commons Area 416 Oglesby, Salem, IL 62881 Wednesday, April 16, 2025 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. For an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit...

On March 14, members of the STH staff attended the Health and Resource Fair presented by Midland Area Agency on Aging and Salem Triad at the Bryan Bennett Library. Salem Township Hospital's Director of Senior Behavioral Health, Mary Hammond, along with our Registered Dietitian & Nutritionist, Caroline Boehne, and...

Over 60 people attended our March Lunch & Learn event, where they enjoyed lunch, coffee, and dessert while hearing from one of our providers, Stella Johnson, FNP about the importance of sleep. Stella discussed the types of sleep and how sleep affects our overall health. She highlighted common factors that can...

Join us for a discussion about "A Good Night’s Sleep" at our March Lunch & Learn. Hear about the importance of sleep and get tips to improve it. Presented by: Stella Johnson, FNP Salem Township Hospital Family Health Care Center Wed., Mar. 12, 2025 @ Noon First Christian Church, 1200 W. Boone St., Salem, IL Please...

Balancing Your Plate on a Balanced Budget At our February Lunch and Learn presentation, Salem Township Hospital’s In-House Registered Dietitian, Caroline Boehne, spoke about “Balancing Your Plate on a Balanced Budget.” Over fifty attendees enjoyed coffee, a balanced meal, and a healthy dessert of fruit and yogurt...