A foundation at Lima Memorial Hospital hosted a cardiology department insight for donors. Insight is a unique event showing the behind-the-scenes aspects of healthcare.
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A head-on crash involving an ambulance and a minivan in Hardin County early Tuesday morning sent four people to area hospitals, including one flown to Toledo, and remains under investigation.
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An Elida woman was seriously injured and hospitalized after her vehicle left the roadway and struck a guardrail on northbound I-75 near Beaverdam Monday night.
The Lima Police Department launched its first “Lights of Cheer” event, lighting up local hospitals and thanking medical staff and patients with a festive show of appreciation during the holiday season.
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A commercial van crashed into a tree just after noon on Friday at the corner of Metcalf and Haller Streets in Lima, sending both the driver and passenger to the hospital.
Rhodes State College nursing students will showcase what they’ve learned in the classroom by presenting their capstone projects at a health and wellness fair on Thursday, March 20, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
May 10, 2024, Press Release from the American Red Cross: Fort Wayne, Ind. [May 10, 2024] — The American Red Cross and Cedar Fair theme parks are teaming up this summer to encourage the community to give blood. Those who come out to donate blood or platelets at select blood drives will receive a free Cedar Fair Park ticket in thanks for helping save lives. Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation’s blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors. During Trauma Awareness Month in May, help us keep hospitals prepared for all transfusion needs, including emergencies.
The Lima Memorial Auxiliary is hosting a "Books Are Fun" book fair this week. Shoppers will find everything from fun children's books to games, puzzles, and even housewares. A large percentage of the sales go back to Lima Memorial volunteers who pledge that money toward the hospital. Auxiliary volunteers say that money has funded everything from the new front lobby to incubators.
Noah Brennan, a 13 year old member of the Shawnee Troop 777 Boy Scouts is spearheading a project to turn the courtyard into a serenity garden.
Mercy Health St. Rita's and Lima Memorial Hospital have both reported increasing numbers of COVID-19 hospitalizations in the past few weeks. The delta variant is one cause of the increase, according to both health systems. Both hospitals are recommending that everyone stay safe by following state guidelines, as well as getting vaccinated.