In Good Health Blog

All pieces are now in place signaling the opening of 18 new memory care beds at the Christian Home & Rehabilitation Center. Starting Tuesday, January 7, area families will benefit from these additional services offering safe, secure and homelike memory care.

The Healthy Fond du Lac 2020 Steering Committee is looking to put bicycles to a good use in 2020 as they coordinate a Community Bike Day event on Saturday, May 2. However, even those that time seems a distance away, the committee is seeking community assistance in early February 2020.

Love Myths: 

1. There is a “true love” that binds two people no matter what. Since true love lasts forever, if we ever fall out of true love, it never was true love in the first place. 

2. This connection is something that is known right away.    

The following letter was given to me by my grandson who has Autism.

Agnesian HealthCare, a member of SSM Health, is supporting Fond du Lac youth soccer players through a donation to the Fond du Lac Soccer Association.

The donation will help ensure a safe playing environment for the more than 1,500 youth players in the Fond du Lac community. 

Waupun Memorial Hospital, 620 W. Brown Street, is presenting a free Advance Care Planning community education session on Wednesday, January 15 from 12 to 2 p.m. in the hospital’s lobby.

Holiday blues...What are they? How do you know if you have them? Here are tips to help you through them from Jackie Block, MFT, LCSW, a psychotherapist with Agnesian HealthCare's Outpatient Behavioral Health Services.

Globally, more than 2.5 million people with kidney failure or end-stage renal disease (ESRD) regularly undergo hemodialysis (a procedure that filters waste and removes extra fluid from the blood when the kidneys fail).

The public is invited to a jewelry sale by PTK Sales from Wednesday, January 8 to Friday, January 10 in Agnesian HealthCare’s lobby concourse, 430 E. Division Street, Fond du Lac.

The sale will run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on January 8 and 9, and from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on January 10.

Agnesian HealthCare is donating 288 turkeys to benefit families in Fond du Lac and surrounding communities during the Thanksgiving holiday.