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Weekend doctor: Have you noticed a difficulty hearing?

Hearing aids are not always the only or recommended solution
Posted by LizGH on November 24, 2018 - 6:00am

By Ellen Hambley, Audiologist
ENT & Allergy Specialists of Northwest Ohio

Have you noticed a difficulty hearing? Do you find yourself frustrated in noisy situations, or having trouble following the conversation and understanding the people speaking to you? Are you frequently asking people to repeat themselves in conversation?

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Bridge Hospice ‘Trees of Remembrance’ to be placed around community

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on November 23, 2018 - 6:00am

Bridge Hospice, a division of Blanchard Valley Health System, will place four “Trees of Remembrance” in surrounding communities for individuals to hang ornaments bearing the names of their loved ones this holiday season. 

These trees were placed on Nov. 21 and remain standing until Dec. 24. Ornaments are free of charge and will be located at each site for individuals to freely place upon the tree. The following locations will host a Tree of Remembrance:

• Trends on Main, located at 501 S. Main St., Findlay

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Bridge Hospice annual Light Up a Life events set

Two tree-lighting ceremonies in early December
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on November 19, 2018 - 6:00am

Bridge Hospice, a division of Blanchard Valley Health System, will host its annual “Light Up a Life” tree-lighting ceremonies in Bowling Green and Findlay this December. Through a tree-lighting and candle-lighting ceremony, loves ones who have passed will be honored. Light refreshments will be provided. 

The Bowling Green ceremony will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 5:30 p.m. in the Georgian Room at Heritage Corner, located at 1069 Klotz Road, Bowling Green.

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Weekend doctor: The skinny on fatty liver disease

25% of people in U.S. have this condition
Posted by LizGH on November 17, 2018 - 6:00am

By Brenda Keller, CNP
Gastroenterology Associates of Northwest Ohio

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BVHS nurse named 2018 IAFN Ohio Chapter Forensic Nurse of the Year

Forensic nursing program available at Bluffton Hospital
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 16, 2018 - 3:31pm

Michelle Stratton, RN and forensic nursing program coordinator at Blanchard Valley Hospital (BVH), has been named the 2018 International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) Ohio Chapter Forensic Nurse of the Year.

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Birchaven Village named a “Best Nursing Home”

By U.S. News and World Report
Posted by LizGH on November 16, 2018 - 6:00am

Birchaven Village, a division of Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS), has been named to the list of Best Nursing Homes 2018-19 by U.S. News & World Report. This is the fourth time Birchaven has been named to this prestigious list.

“We are committed to providing high quality and compassionate care for all of our residents,” said Bridgett Mundy, administrator of Birchaven Village and Independence House. “This recognition is a testament to the dedication of our entire care team.”

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