Category: Health

17th Annual Health, business and industry fair!

The Paulding County Senior Center is hosting their 17th annual Health, Business and Industry Fair on Wednesday, March 23rd from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.  at the Paulding County Extension Building, 500 Fairgrounds Rd, Paulding. The day will include of 35+ vendors with great information, promo items to pick up, door prizes and lunch available…

PCH Surgery Department Nurses Receive National Recognition

Paulding, Ohio- Paulding County Hospital is pleased to announce that our Surgical Department has been awarded the 2022 CNOR Strong Award. This award was given by the Competency and Credentialing Institute (CCI), a nationally accredited organization that focuses on perioperative professional certification for nurses.  Over fifty percent of the Paulding County Hospital Surgery Department nurses…

Ohio Has Talent Auditions

Auditions for the 14th Ohio Has Talent! competition presented by CHP Home Care & Hospice will be held Feb. 26, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Calvary Evangelical Church, 10686 Van Wert-Decatur Rd. in Van Wert.  Those interested may also submit a video audition. Everyone must return an application by Feb. 21, regardless of the…

Antwerp Manor Happenings

Pictured is Jo Noonan our newest member of the Antwerp Manor Assisted Living family.  Jo, along with all of the residents at Antwerp Manor want to say thank you to their community for the beautiful Valentine bouquets. We all appreciate the generosity behind this gift. 

A Word of Encouragement

According to the Paulding County Health Department and the Ohio Department of Health, Paulding County’s Rate of COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people has had a steady decline over the month of December with a peak on 12/18/21 at 974.7. At 2021’s end, Paulding County’s rate has decreased by 396.3 for a total (as of 12/30/21)…

Antwerp Manor Residents Grateful For Christmas Flowers

The residents and staff once again want to extend their heartfelt appreciation to their  wonderful community around them. The residents are so blessed to live in a community where they are loved and cared for.  It has been an amazing year despite the pandemic that continues to surround us. All are praying to go back to a…

Field Named CEO of Lutheran Health Physicians

Jason Field has been named chief executive officer of Lutheran Health Physicians effective January 10, 2022. Field was most recently chief operating officer of the Owensboro Health Medical Group in Owensboro, Ky.   Field brings more than three decades of experience to his new role and will be responsible for leading Lutheran Health Physicians’ five medical…

Local Entrepreneur, Judy Hook Shares Reflexology

Judy Hook is a small business owner who originates from Hicksville, OH. She has been a cosmetologist for 46 years and about eight years ago began her journey into essential oils. She is certified in AromaTouch Technique which involves the clinical application of eight specific oils that are applied to the back and feet. Hook…

Paulding EMS Member Receives Award

Andrea Schad, an EMT for Paulding EMS, was awarded the Sandy Cline Memorial Provider Award on Monday, November 22nd at the monthly EMS meeting. Presenting the award to Andrea  was Charlene Phillips the Outreach Coordinator for Mercy Health Life Flight Network, Toledo, OH area. Andrea was nominated for the award by EMT Kara Hart. Andrea has…