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Blessing earns new national stroke care honor

The American Heart Association (AHA) recently recognized Blessing Hospital with three honors for the stroke care it provides - including, for the first time, the Get with the Guidelines Stroke Rural Recognition Silver award.

Original member of East Adams County Rural Health Clinic staff to retire

Cindy Cassens, CMA (certified medical assistant), manager, East Adams County Rural Health Clinic in Golden, retires on August 1, upon completing 34 years of service.

CNA makes award winning first impression

Claire Thomas, Cardiovascular Unit, received the health system’s 82nd Honey Bee award during a recent ceremony.

Role model behavior earns security guard Honey Bee award

Jim Beard, security, Illini Community Hospital, received the health system’s 81st Honey Bee award during a recent ceremony.

New/Replacement Clinical Product & Equipment Request Form

Section 1: Requestor Information Physician/Clinical Requestor Title Service Line/Specialty Department Requestor's Phone Number …

Bariatric Education - Nutrition Quiz

Patient Name First Name Last Name Patient Email Which one of these is the body's main or preferred source of energy? …

How a woman’s “families” worked together when her heart needed care

Family means everything to Michelle Obert; that includes her nuclear family of husband John, to whom she has been married for 40 years, and seven children and five grandchildren; church family at St. Francis in Quincy and her work family of 40 years at Transitions of Western Illinois.

Man had to beat fear before beating prostate cancer

Jim Adams raised two daughters. He fears nothing. Make that almost nothing. Up until spring of this year Jim feared prostate cancer.

Illini nurse saves a life and has a pin - and grateful patient - to prove it

Ashley Holland is the first Illini nurse to receive a Blessing Health System “Stroke Recognition Pin” for her role in saving the life of 78-year-old Linda Smith of Pittsfield.

Parents’ encouragement leads to rewarding career

Debbie McGinnis retires August 22 with a full heart after 44 years as a Blessing Hospital nurse.