“Not everybody has access to get to providers, to get to resources. So this event really is in the heart of downtown Lima area, and is in walking distance of a lot of different neighborhoods and it all. It puts it all in one spot,” said Catherine Lusky, community health coordinator at Mercy Health–St. Rita’s.
Since 2020, the St. Rita’s Community Cares Summer Initiative has raised money by allowing employees and volunteers to pay to wear jeans instead of their normal work attire on Fridays during the summer months.
The health care field includes more than just doctors and nurses, and students from across West Central Ohio recently visited Mercy Health–St. Rita’s Medical Center to learn about the wide range of career opportunities available.
A historic study on mental health is coming to West Central Ohio, and researchers are looking for families to participate to better understand the causes and effects of mental illness.
Mercy Health–St. Rita’s is helping local residents be a little greener on Earth Day.
The Tony Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen took the stage at the Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Center on Sunday night. Before the curtain went up, the show’s sponsor hosted a VIP party that highlighted the talents of local students.
When there is a need, Jefferson Award winner Heera Shenoy steps up to fill it—never seeking thanks in return.
Food insecurity has been identified as a health priority for some local students, prompting three organizations to collaborate on a solution.
