News Library - 2024 Archive - Page 3

The Surgery staff at Boone County Hospital thought a cute little cuddly teddy bear would be something nice to give small children awaiting surgery, and it would help take away some anxiousness. Thank you to the BCH Auxiliary for covering the expense of the teddy bears. They are brown, furry...

Last night, we celebrated our wonderful volunteers at the Annual Spring Banquet. Good food, recognition and laughter were enjoyed by all. Please welcome the new Auxiliary Board officers: Gayle Rinehart, President; Deb Schliemann, Vice-President/Membership; Carolyn Cobb, Secretary, Terri Knight, Treasurer (missing from the picture); Sandie Smith/Jinny Silberhorn, Flower Sales Events....

A Little Free Library at Boone County Hospital was dedicated in honor of Dr. Dr. Bill Martin's legacy in early March in front of family and friends.  A beloved psychologist, Dr. Martin found joy and comfort in books.  Located near the surgery waiting room, this library is a tribute to...

The Boone County Hospital (BCH) Auxiliary was recently honored with a community service award from the DeShon Chapter of Daughter's of the American Revolution for all they do for BCH. Picture with members of the Auxiliary are Barb MacDougall and Briana Johnson, both representatives of the DeShon Chapter. In an...

It's not an easy task to take out an MRI machine that weighs more than 15,000 pounds. Several workers were available to make this happen at Boone County Hospital last week. A crane was used to lift the machine out of its spot in the Hospital and through an open...

Boone County Hospital’s (BCH) Senior Life Solutions (SLS) Program, has been named the 2023 Rookie Site of the Year, by Psychiatric Medical Care, which manages the program. BCH's Senior Life Solutions Program supports the unique needs of individuals, typically 65 and older, experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, grief and other...

The Boone County Hospital’s new Safer Room, located on the Med/Surg Unit, is now fully operational and equipped to accommodate patients in mental health crises.       This renovated room is designed to cater to patients facing medical and mental health emergencies.  It offers a secure environment with specialized...