5 Bicycle Benefits
5 Bicycle Benefits The weather is warming up and we are thinking of more ways to get outside, stay active, and enjoy nature. This week is recognized as National Bike to Work Week. While your work commute is too far to bike, or you may …
Alcohol Awareness Month
Alcohol Awareness Month Every year, the month of April is dedicated to bringing awareness to the dangers associated with alcohol consumption and alcoholism. The National Council for Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) works to educate the public on the causes and treatment of substance abuse. …
First Class of CMT Graduates
We would like to introduce the first class of the Clinical Medical Technology Assistant (CMTA) program! Through a partnership with Great Plains Technology Center, the hospital trained these 13 candidates in a new program designed from the Medical Assistant program at Great Plains. These graduates are now full-time employees and working in the …
COVID-19 Visitor Guidelines Updated
The region’s COVID numbers are declining and the hospital has updated its visitor policy to reflect that decline. CCMH knows the healing power of a loved one holding a patient’s hand, calming their fears and supporting nursing staff. Incident Command updated the visitor policy: COVID patients: one visitor for the entire hospital …
HIV/AIDS Prevention Services Coming to CCMH
Lawton Community Health Center recently received an HIV grant from HRSA-Ending the HIV Endemic: Primary Care HIV Prevention. This grant will expand HIV prevention services; the goal is to reduce the number of new HIV infections in the United States by 75 percent by 2025, and then by at least 90 percent by …
No Shave November Donation
Thank you to the Lawton Police Department for presenting the Cancer Centers Of Southwest Oklahoma with their No Shave November donation Friday! Together, with a matching donation from the Police Union, Lawton PD presented our centers with a total of $5,600. Every year, we look forward to your participation in the fight against …
CCMH’s New Year’s Baby!
We would like to welcome Killian Vann as the 2022 CCMH New Year’s Baby! Killian was the first baby born in 2022 at CCMH. He made his debut at 7:40am and weighed 7 lbs, 14 ozs. He joins a 10-year-old brother and proud parents, Bailey & Dalton Vann. We wish the …
In Memorium
Yesenia (Yesii) Abigail Lyons, 24, had a zest for life that few ever attain to. There are not many among the throngs of humanity that could even come close to the way she lived life with an immense capacity to love others, fight for being …
