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 anti-tobacco events across our nation and the world. This year’s campaign will focus …
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 on the Cameron University campus in 2003. CCMH offers access to the most critical areas of nursing …
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 beverages. Consuming multiple energy drinks in a short time or consuming …
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 County Memorial Hospital Oakwood Conference Room RSVP by Monday, March 25, 2019 by …
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 pain from arthritis can be lessened with the help of …
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 the country as a shining example of oncology nursing at it finest. The award will be …
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 help minimize your discomfort and not let endometriosis get in the way …
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 and talk with her patients. The patients say they enjoy Candice. …
Anxiety and Heart Disease
Is anxiety a contributing factor to heart disease? Can it also deter recovering from heart related issues? Many doctors believe so. If you suffer from anxiety, it is important to do all you can to manage your anxiety to prevent other health problems also. However, …
Brandon Adams – 1st Quarter MTN&RC RBC Rising Star
Brandon Adams works in the engineering department at McMahon Tomlinson Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He is consistently friendly and available to others. His peers describe him as honest and hard working. Our residents and patients love Brandon. He is always friendly toward them and very …