Amberwell Health Welcomes Arlene Long, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, to the Behavioral Care Team at Amberwell Hiawatha and Amberwell Atchison
We are excited to welcome Arlene Long, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, to the primary care and behavioral care teams at Amberwell Hiawatha and Amberwell Atchison. Arlene is a key member of the treatment team of Amberwell Senior Life Services outpatient group therapy program. Arlene is excited to a part of Amberwell’s new intensive outpatient program. “I love […]
Amberwell Health Welcomes Jennifer Dutton, PA-C, to the Primary Care and Inpatient Care Teams
Amberwell Atchison is excited to announce that Jennifer Dutton, PA-C, has joined our primary care and inpatient care teams. Jennifer has an extensive background in public health and is passionate about preventive medicine. Having grown up in a small Kansas community, Jennifer enjoys the close-knit, hometown feel of Atchison. Jennifer chose Amberwell Health because it […]
Celebrating National Healthcare Volunteer Week
The Amberwell Atchison Volunteers is an awesome group of volunteers that make a difference in the lives of Amberwell patients and staff every day. Their group philosophy is “to make life more significant through unselfish services to others,” and they demonstrate that daily through their service at Amberwell. We’re exceedingly grateful for all the time […]
Seek Early Treatment for Frequent Heartburn to Avoid Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal cancer is the fastest growing cancer diagnosis among men in the United States. Most people diagnosed with esophageal cancer will die from it because it’s usually caught in its late stages. Early on, esophageal cancer typically has no signs or symptoms. One of the most effective ways to prevent esophageal cancer is to seek […]
Amberwell Atchison Celebrates National Nutrition Month with Annual Food Drive
Amberwell Food and Nutrition Services is holding their annual food drive for the Atchison County Food Pantry from March 13 to 17. To donate, please bring non-perishable food items to the main entrance of Amberwell Atchison, Amberwell Eighth Street Clinic, or Amberwell Downtown and place your donations in the designated boxes. Non-perishable food items include […]
Amberwell Social Workers Promote New 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
The social services department of Amberwell Atchison is excited to distribute life-saving information regarding the new 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. To celebrate Social Work Month, information about the 988 Lifeline will be available in all waiting areas of Amberwell Atchison, Amberwell Eighth Street Clinic, Amberwell Horton […]
Congratulations to Aggie Asher on Her Retirement
Aggie Asher is retiring after thirty-three years of service at Amberwell Health. Aggie began working at Amberwell on August 14, 1989, as a social worker. She became the manager of social services in 1993 and has served in that role for the past thirty years. “Amberwell has been my work family for thirty-three years,” said […]
Celebrating Our CRNAs for CRNA Week
Join us as we celebrate our certified registered nurse anesthetists during CRNA Week! CRNAs are key members of Amberwell’s surgical care team. They work hard and are committed to providing life-saving care to our patients daily. They care for patients when patients are at their most vulnerable—while undergoing a surgical procedure. They watch over our […]
Congratulations to Patty Ralston on Her Retirement
Patty Ralston is retiring after twenty-four-and-a-half years of service at Amberwell Atchison. Patty started with Amberwell on June 29, 1998, as a phlebotomist and has worked in the lab ever since. Patty’s fondest memories of working at Amberwell include the times when her fellow lab employees felt like one big family. “In my retirement, I […]
Congratulations to Shirley Eckert on Her Retirement!
Shirley Eckert is retiring after over thirty-two years of service at Amberwell Atchison. Shirley began her career with Amberwell on October 8, 1990, as an admitting clerk, working on an as needed basis. Then, she joined the admitting team full-time and later transferred to the surgery department as the unit secretary. “I have worked in […]
