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Staff Spotlight: Diabetic Education Team November is National Diabetes Month and Windom Area Health would like to honor our Diabetic Education team for their dedication to health. The strong diabetic team is made up of two registered nurses, Priscilla Comnick and Rachael Fast and two registered dietitians, Abby Kipfer and Betsy Plotz. Between all of these

Caught you Caring: Heath Quiring Heath Quiring was selected as the employee of the quarter for Quarter 3! Heath is consistently mentioned by name in patient surveys for his superior patient care, including one that commented, “He took time to explain everything he did and took the time with me. I give him a 10+!”

One person’s unwanted shoes can help provide meaningful opportunities that many in developing nations need, which is why Windom Area Health recently partnered with the Lions Club to host a shoe drive to collect new or gently-worn shoes. Masters stands at the base of the mountain of shoes collected by Windom Area Health employees and

Windom Area Health is excited to announce we will officially be receiving 3D Mammography services starting January 2020. 3D Mammography will be coming on the Edith Sanford Breast Cancer mobile truck, two times per month, on Mondays from 9:30 am-2:00 pm. Each truck has a waiting area, interview area, two dressing rooms and a mammography

Before we know it Old Man Winter will be here. The temps are going to get cold and the snow will begin to fly. That means we will be staying indoors and bundling up so we do not get cold. It also means the cold and flu virus will run rampant. Nobody likes getting sick

People living with Parkinson’s disease often move differently with actions that become progressively smaller and slower. They may have trouble with getting around, getting dressed and with other everyday activities. “Small motor” tasks like buttoning a shirt or “large motor” tasks like getting up from a chair or maintaining balance while walking can be challenging

New Class Offered Start your day out on the right foot! Join us for a 6 week class starting June 13th. All fitness levels welcome! Classes are held Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 6am – 6:30am at the Windom Area Hospital. Join instructor Ashley Johnson in this class focusing on overall body TRANSFORMATION!  

Attention Windom Area Hospital Visitors A reminder to use our new Hospital entrance for the following purposes: Visiting patients Outreach appointments Lab & Imaging appointments Same-day Surgery appointments Questions on or paying a bill Registration If you have questions on where to go, give us a call at 507-831-2400.  

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