Hi, my name is Janelle Baldwin. I currently run the on-site fitness center for Agnesian HealthCare, called the Zone. I am also a member of the Associate Wellness Committee. We offer a variety of activities for our associates to help them pursue their health and wellness goals, and we’d like to offer you a chance [...]
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The Role of the Breast Health Coordinator
Written by: Patti Domask, RN, BSN, Breast Health Coordinator, Waupun Memorial Hospital Breast cancer treatment involves several healthcare providers, which, at times, can become confusing for patients. A breast health coordinator, or navigator, serves as a consistent presence through the entire course of care – assessing the physical, psychological and social needs of the patient. This [...]
Safe Sleep for Babies
For the past three years, the three Kiwanis groups of Fond du Lac and Waupun Kiwanis have donated Sleep Sacks for newborns at St. Agnes Hospital and Waupun Memorial Hospital to promote and educate parents regarding safe sleep for their infants, in an effort to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Safe sleep experts recommend [...]
Agnesian HealthCare emergency departments stress night safety importance
The great outdoors offer many opportunities to enjoy being outside, whether taking a walk, going horseback riding against a bright moon, or bicycling in your favorite area. These are all fun, healthy activities to enjoy, but emergency department teams from all three Agnesian HealthCare hospitals – Ripon Medical Center, St. Agnes Hospital and Waupun Memorial [...]
More about the pelvic floor
by Kate Krantz, PT, COMT As a physical therapist, I regularly ask about bowel and bladder changes during my patient interviews for low back pain. It was eye opening to me 10 years ago when I was made aware of the connections the muscular components of the bowel and bladder have with the low back. [...]
What is palliative care?
Palliative Care – a relatively new type of care for patients and families confronting serious, progressive illnesses – is now expanding to include outpatients at Agnesian HealthCare. It has already been offered to inpatients at St. Agnes Hospital and Waupun Memorial Hospital. Though it is sometimes confused with end-of-life hospice care, palliative care reaches out [...]
Business Update September 2012: Welcome Kathy Fett
Agnesian HealthCare is pleased to welcome Kathy Fett as its new director of IntegNet occupational health and wellness services. In this role, Fett is working with associates and providers at IntegNet locations in Fond du Lac, Ripon and Waupun, as well as the Employee Assistance Program, Traveler’s Clinic and Associate Health. She has more than [...]
What is the application process for Agnesian HealthCare?
Here are some steps to follow if you’d like to work at Agnesian HealthCare: Apply on-line. If you don’t have access to the Internet, we have computers available in our Human Resources departments for your convenience. Paper applications are no longer available. Make sure to provide an e-mail address to receive application status updates. After [...]
Where can I pay my bill at Ripon Medical Center?
We have been receiving questions about where patients and/or associates can stop at Ripon Medical Center to pay their bills. I am happy to say that Admitting can take a payment. Our Admitting associates can take credit card (Discover, MasterCard, Visa and American Express) and checks. Cash needs to be the correct amount. It is [...]
A Sign of Health is Knowing When to Seek Help
By Jackie Block, LMFT, LCSW, St. Agnes Hospital “A sign of health is knowing when to seek help.” It’s true you know when things are not going well, those who recognize a problem and seek solutions are much better off than those who chose to avoid and deny whatever the problem is. It can be [...]
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Agnesian HealthCare News
- Windows, roofing in progress at 2013 Samaritan Health Clinic raffle house June 14, 2013
- 2013 Garden Walk expands to Lomira, Waupun June 14, 2013
- Agnesian HealthCare announces promotion June 14, 2013
- Ripon Medical Center Auxiliary awards scholarships June 10, 2013
- Healthy Fond du Lac County 2020 to shed light on mental health stigma June 6, 2013
- Agnesian HealthCare welcomes obstetrician/gynecologist June 5, 2013
- Ripon Medical Center to welcome neurologist starting June 14 June 5, 2013
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