Tag: care

PCH Opens Pain Center

Paulding County Hospital has opened a balanced pain management center at the hospital.  Paulding Pain Management Center will diagnose acute and chronic pain and create individualized treatment plans for patients based on a number of considerations, including the cause and level of pain. Diagnoses treated at the center include neck and back pain, headaches, fibromyalgia,…

Grabill Eye Center Installs New Equipment for Glaucoma and Neuro Testing

On the tail of January’s Glaucoma Awareness month, Grabill Eye Center has installed and trained on the new Octopus Visual Field testing system. The implementation of the new technology is to further aid in Glaucoma detection, treatment, and management.    Detecting peripheral vision loss at the earliest possible stage can help identify glaucoma and other…

September is National Sports Injury Awareness Month

By: Dr. Brandon Callow, Grabill Eye Center September is National Sports Injury Awareness Month. More than 25,000 people seek treatment for sports-related eye injuries each year. Basketball, baseball, football and soccer are among the top sports with related eye injuries each year, according to Prevent Blindness America. The good news is that almost all of…

Local Preschool Awarded State Healthy Program Designation

Ann’s Bright Beginnings proudly announces their recent award as an Ohio Healthy Program! Ohio Healthy Programs is an OCCRRA (Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association) program funded by the Ohio Department of Health.  This designation is a state earned honor. Ohio Healthy Programs was created in response to the growing concern surrounding childhood obesity,…

Heritage Park Receives National Award for Quality Care

Heritage Park is the recipient of the Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award for its dedication to improving the lives of residents through quality care. The award will be presented by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). “Heritage Park has demonstrated its commitment to providing quality care and I…

Snyder receives award in excellence in home nursing care

Ashley Snyder, LPN, with Community Health Professionals of Paulding received an Excellence In Home Care Award from Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio in recognition of her service and commitment to home and community care. Snyder delivers in home nursing care to Paulding County residents and provides toenail clinic services at the Paulding County…

Latta Cosponsors Health Exchange Security and Transparency Legislation

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) has cosponsored H.R. 3811, the Health Exchange Security and Transparency Act. This legislation, sponsored by Congressman Joe Pitts (R-PA), would require the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to notify individuals if their personal information has been stolen or unlawfully accessed through a federal or state…