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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...

Join us for a discussion about "Balancing Your Plate on a Balanced Budget" at our February Lunch & Learn. Presented by: Caroline Boehne, MS, RDN, LDN Salem Township Hospital Dietitian Wed., Feb. 12, 2025 @ Noon First Christian Church, 1200 W. Boone St., Salem, IL Please RSVP by Wednesday, Feb., 5, 2025 to guarantee...

Donate Blood In Honor of Joe Black Salem Community Blood Drive Joe has received both blood and platelets on an ongoing basis as he fights MDS, a rare form of blood cancer. Joe has been an active member of the Salem business community for over 60 years and is a 50-plus year member of the Salem Lions, Shriners, and...

Salem Township Hospital’s Outpatient Care Coordinators organize free Lunch and learn discussions every month to educate the public. We would like to express our gratitude to Judy Kleine and Nancy Hinton from the Midland Area Agency on Aging for presenting valuable information to our Lunch & Learn attendees....

Discounted lab vouchers are available for purchase on designated days as part of our Wellness Program. The next upcoming lab voucher event is: April 24, 2025 7:00 am - 5:00 pm 1201 Ricker Drive, Salem Executive Profile - $40 Cash Price The executive profile includes CBC, CMP, lipid panel, hepatic panel, TSH,...

Join us on Wednesday, November 6th for Lunch & Learn to hear information about local resources that can be used to support the needs of older adults, people with disabilities, and their caregivers. Presented by: Judy Kleine and Nancy Hinton with Midland Area Agency on Aging of Marion County Wed., Nov. 6th / 12 pm -...

Early detection of breast cancer can be life-saving. Offering wide-angle 3D breast tomosynthesis technology, Salem Township Hospital gives every woman her best chance for an accurate diagnosis. Regular mammograms and breast exams can save lives by detecting breast cancer at an early localized stage when it is...

Infection & You: Respiratory Illness & Vaccines Presented by: Janelle Wilkerson Salem Township Hosptial Infection Prevention/ Employee Health RN Wed., Oct. 9th / 12 pm - 1 pm First Christian Church 1200 W. Boone St., Salem, IL Jamie Bryan, Business Services Director, will provide information about Traditional...

Be Someone’s Hero. Give Blood. Sign up today for the next American Red Cross Blood Drive on October 16, 12 pm – 5 pm at the Salem Community Activities Center. Visit redcrossblood.org/give and enter SalemActivities. Sponsored by Salem Township Hospital. #STHCARES Those who donate in October can receive a $10 Gift Card by...

Join us for a discussion about "Understanding Palliative Care and Hospice Care" at our September Lunch & Learn. Presented by: Holly Prosise Residential Home Health and Hospice Wed., September 11 / 12 pm - 1 pm First Christian Church, 1200 W. Boone St., Salem, IL Lunch, coffee, and dessert will be provided. RSVP by...

At Salem Township Hospital's August Lunch & Learn presentation Rachel Benjamin, FNP will discuss "Aging and Bone Health." Wed., August 14 / 12 pm - 1 pm First Christian Church, 1200 W. Boone St., Salem, IL RSVP by Wed., Aug. 7, 2024 Shelley Rose BSN, RN, Outpatient Care Coordinator (618) 740-1683 /...