Subject: April Newsletter: Thank You Volunteers!

Volunteer Health Insurance Counselors Needed for Clay County

Want to make a difference? The State of Iowa Insurance Division is looking for SHIIP (Senior Health Insurance Information Program) counselors to serve our region. Trained Iowa SHIIP volunteers assist Iowans in understanding their Medicare benefits and options through individual counseling sessions, community education, special projects, and making connections in their communities. Follow the link below to learn how you can become a SHIIP volunteer.

SHIIP Volunteer

Annual Garden of Life Scheduled for May in Hospital Grand Avenue Park

Community members are invited to join the annual Garden of Life planting in Spencer Hospital's Grand Avenue Park. Each donation for the Garden of Life campaign is given to the Spencer Regional Healthcare Foundation in memory of a loved one or in honor of a special caregiver will be represented by a blooming plant.

Garden of Life

Join Us for Diabetes Support Group

Join us for Diabetes Support Group on Tuesday, May 7th at 4:30 PM at Spencer Hospital! This group will offer a wonderful opportunity to learn from professionals and from each other as we discuss experiences and share solutions. This support group is for anyone who has diabetes, pre-diabetes, or has a loved one with diabetes.

To register, please follow the link below.

Diabetes Support Group

Congrats to our Latest Daisy Award Recipient!

Daisies are in full bloom here at Spencer Hospital! Congratulations to Meg Holle, Abben Cancer Center nurse, for being honored as our latest Daisy Award recipient! Click on the link below to read Meg's nomination story.

Daisy Award

April is National Donate Life Month

National Donate Life Month is celebrated every April - a time to provide education and encourage Americans to register as donors and consider living donations. This is also a time to celebrate those who have saved and healed lives through the gift of donation.

To learn more about Donate Life Month and register to be a donor, please follow the link below.

Donate Life