Category: Health

Heritage Lions help with “Project Eyeglass Recycling”

The Heritage Lions sorted and boxed 812 eyeglasses and 337 eyeglass cases they had gathered for the Indiana Lions “Project Eyeglass Recycling”. Many Indiana Lions Clubs recycle eyeglasses and other items (including eyeglass cases, sunglasses, reading glasses, hearing aids and batteries, and even cell phones). Indiana Lions leads the USA in gathering donated eyeglasses, and…

PCHF Donates toward PCH ER chairs

Pictured here is Phil Recker (President of the Paulding County Hospital Foundation), Ron Goedde ( Hospital CEO) and Ashley Collins (Executive Director of PCHF). PCHF donated $2,600 towards new chairs in the ER. Money was raised during our Annual Valentine’s Dinner.

ANTWERP MANOR HAPPENINGS

Welcome to Antwerp Manor Assisted Living in Antwerp, Ohio.  We are located at 204 Archer Dr. and currently accepting new residents.   Pictured is Annette Beck.  Annette is Jennifer’s helper each month when the Bingo Bucks Buy Store is set up.  The residents are able to purchase anything from tissues to toilet paper by using their…

Ann’s Bright Beginnings Splish Splashing

Ann’s Bright Beginnings school agers visit the town pool every day in the summer.  They attend the free lunch program at the park, then head over to the pool for an afternoon of fun in the sun! Call 419-399-KIDS to see about our NEW lower prices!  We have openings for our summer program and are taking…

Paulding County Hospital Years of Service Awards Celebration

Thursday, May 26th Paulding County Hospital celebrated their Annual Years of Service Awards. The event was celebrated at the OSU Extension Building located at the Paulding County Fairgrounds.  This year Paulding County Hospital had 26 individuals that reached a years of service milestone. PCH 5-years of service award recipients included: Julie Retcher, Kristen Baksa, Andrea…

Wayne Trace Hosts Mini Relay For Life 

The Wayne Trace Student Council held their mini Relay for Life on May 9th. Members presented a check to Cheryl Eddy from the American Cancer Society for $5.000.00. The Student Council would like to acknowledge the following area businesses for their donations which helped make this Relay for Life a successful event: (Paulding) Chief, Dairy…

NSCC ANNOUNCES NEW DEAN OF NURSING & ALLIED HEALTH

Northwest State Community College has formally announced its new Dean of Nursing and Allied Health, Dr. Tiffany Ludwig. Ludwig succeeds Deb Hartzell, who had served as interim Dean. Dr. Ludwig earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Indiana Wesleyan University, and her Master’s in Nursing from Spring Arbor University. Dr. Ludwig most recently held the…

PCH Auxiliary/ Gift Shop Donate $10,000 to the CT Project

Paulding, Ohio – The Auxiliary and Gift Shop graciously donated $10,000 for Paulding County Hospital’s NEW CT Project. The donation is part of a campaign currently advertised by the Paulding County Hospital Foundation.  Donations to the CT project up to $25,000 will be matched by the Paulding County Hospital Foundation. For more information about the…

Emergency Food and Shelter Funds Available

Paulding County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP).  EFSP is a federally funded grant program that is administered by the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Paulding County will receive $$11,086 for Phase 39 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in Paulding County. …