April is Autism Awareness Month! For autistic people, making friends can be a challenge. To those unfamiliar with the disorder, they may incorrectly read autistic persons as standoffish,...
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April is National Donate Life Month
Donate Life Week at CCMH April 1 – 5 Balloon Release by the flagpole Tuesday, April 2 Come by our table in the Atrium Garden Hallway for more information and sign up to be a donor. For the 2019...
Juuling Much More Dangerous than Teens Realize
Kick Butts Day takes place on March 20, 2019. This national day of activism empowers our nation’s youth to take a stand against the tobacco industry. The initiative expects more than 1,000...
CCMH Receives Regents Business Partnership Excellence Award
Western Oklahoma State College has a long-standing partnership with Comanche County Memorial Hospital. WOSC established its nursing program in 1981 and opened an additional site location in Lawton...
The Dangers of Energy Drinks
When life is busy, many of us are tempted to grab an energy drink to put a little extra pep in our step. However, research continues to find concerning effects after consuming these popular...
Diabetes and Nutrition Luncheon
Diabetes and Nutrition Luncheon with our certified Diabetes Educators, Jan Miller, RD/LD, CDE and Michelle White, BSN, RN, CDE. Wednesday, April 3, 2019 • 11:30am • $10 per meal Comanche...
Daily Knee Exercises for Arthritis Pain
When you struggle with knee pain from arthritis, you know the effort it takes just to complete normal daily activity. From swelling to stiffness- the last thing you want to do is move. However, knee...
Cancer Centers Receive ONCC Employer Recognition Award
The Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma has been selected as the 2019 Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation Small Employer Recognition Award recipient. They were chosen from among the best in...
Coping with Endometriosis
March is National Endometriosis Awareness Month! If a doctor has diagnosed you with endometriosis, you know how painful experiencing this condition can be. However, we have a few tips you can try to...
Candice White, LPN – CARE Coordinator, Receives Daisy Award
The CARE team is proud to present the Daisy Award to Candice White, LPN. The Silver Linings team nominated Candice for her many kind and considerate deeds toward patients. She loves to spend time...