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Hope for the Holidays Memorial Service
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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The holidays can be a difficult time for families and friends remembering a lost loved one. Prairie Lakes Hospice invites you to join us on Thursday, December 8th, 2022 from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm in the Prairie Lakes Chapel for our "Hope for the Holidays" Memorial Service. Pastor Scott…
Prairie Lakes OB Patient Lives to Tell Her Story
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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A Prairie Lakes patient is grateful for a team of doctors and nurses who saved her life after complications following child birth on July 6, 2022. She honored a local OB/GYN, Dr. Miranda Pray-Dede, with a "Guardian Angel" award. Many Prairie Lakes teams were involved in Nicole Rislov's care including…
Why We Eat: Emotions and Eating
Monday, November 21, 2022
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The holiday season is typically celebrated with good friends, family, and plenty of food. This can make it difficult for some to stay consistent with their healthy diet and lifestyle. When counseling patients for weight management, we talk about understanding why you’re eating. Emotional eating can quickly sabotage weight loss…
Going the Extra Mile For Our Rural Population
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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The third Thursday of November is "National Rural Health Day" - a time to celebrate the selfless and hard-working spirit that prevails in rural communities. Rural communities are excellent places to live, work, and raise a family which is why more than 61 million Americans chose a rural lifestyle. Providing…
David Feist, Physician's Assistant in Dermatology, Talks with KXLG About the Importance of Annual Skin Screening
Monday, November 14, 2022
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Our new Physician's Assistant in Dermatology, David Feist, recently spoke with KXLG about his own personal struggles with cystic acne which lead him to a profession in Dermatology. David has a long history with the Prairie Lakes Dermatology team and we're so proud to now have him with us full time. …
Home Care and Hospice Month
Wednesday, November 09, 2022
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During the month of November, the home care and hospice community honors the millions of nurses, home care aides, therapists, social workers, and support staff nation-wide who make a remarkable difference for the patients and families they serve. These heroic caregivers play a central role in our health care system…
Blood Mobile Coming to PLHS November 14th
Monday, November 07, 2022
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During this time of community, connection, and giving thanks please consider giving blood during the next Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Blood Drive in partnership with Community Blood Bank! The Blood Mobile will be parked outside of the Prairie Lakes Specialty Clinic from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm. Did you know,…
Prairie Lakes Welcomes New Speech Language Pathologist
Thursday, November 03, 2022
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Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is pleased to announce the recent addition of Speech Language Pathologist, Kirsten Blackwell to Rehabilitation Services. With the addition of Blackwell, Prairie Lakes Speech Therapy now has three Speech Language Pathologists that care for patients with conditions that affect speech, cognition, and swallowing. Blackwell grew…
Headaches: A Common or Complex Problem?
Thursday, November 03, 2022
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A headache is a very common condition that almost every person has experienced at least once in their lifetime. It’s most described as a throbbing pain in your head that seems like it won’t stop and seems to hinder your thoughts and actions. Despite being prevalent in society, headaches can…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Prairie Lakes Cancer Center is Here for You
Monday, October 24, 2022
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month - a time to raise awareness of the rates, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of the most common form of cancer among women in the U.S. According to the CDC, 31% of cancers in American women is breast cancer- accounting for over 287,000 new cases…
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