Pleasant Ridge Middle School’s Career Exploration Class Visits Atchison Hospital.
On Wednesday, February 25, 2020, Atchison Hospital received an exciting visit from the Pleasant Ridge Middle School’s 8th grade Career Exploration Class, taught by Mr. John Tucker. We had two nurse practitioners, our lab director, and a radiographer speak to the students about their own experiences as students and the schooling they had to complete […]
Congratulations to our latest Swing Bed alumnus.
Congratulations to Edna Brantley, our latest Swing Bed alumnus! We have enjoyed her visit with us and will miss having her! Atchison Hospital’s Swing Bed program acts as a bridge for patients who are not quite ready to return home even after their intensive acute care has ended. We provide 24-hour, skilled-nursing care, therapy services, […]
February 9–15 Is Cardiac Rehabilitation Week
Each year, Cardiac Rehabilitation Week is celebrated to draw attention to the role of cardiac rehabilitation in reducing the potentially devastating effects of heart disease. What is Cardiac Rehabilitation? An individualized and personalized treatment plan, including evaluation and instruction on physical activity, nutrition, stress management, and other health-related areas An important part of the treatment […]
Community Impact Spotlight – Dr. John Eplee Is Recognized for His Service on Atchison Public Schools Board of Education and as a Kansas State Representative.
On Saturday, January 25, 2020, at the 101st annual Chamber Banquet, Dr. John Eplee was recognized by the Atchison Area Chamber of Commerce for his dedicated service to the Atchison community and to the State of Kansas. This is Dr. Eplee’s 10th year serving on the Atchison Public Schools Board of Education. He has also […]
Community Impact Spotlight – Jill Wenger Is Elected Board Chair of the Atchison Area Chamber of Commerce.
It was announced at the 101st annual Chamber Banquet on Saturday, January 25, 2020, that Jill Wenger, our Chief Human Resources Officer, has been elected to the role of board chair for the Atchison Area Chamber of Commerce. Thank you, Jill, for your service to our employees, our leadership team, and the Atchison area community.
