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Citizens Memorial Hospital and Polk County Health Center have collaborated with Westlake Ace Hardware and Children’s Miracle Network to provide free car seat checks on Saturday, Aug. 5, from 10 a.m. to noon at Westlake Ace Hardware, 2300 S. Springfield Ave., in Bolivar.  more
Citizens Memorial Hospital welcomes Sam Lazar, RD, LDN, as an outpatient dietitian in the nutritional services department. She is available for outpatient consultations for a variety of dietary needs.  more
Missouri Memory Center at Citizens Memorial Hospital participated in the Eli Lilly and Company international clinical trial of Donanemab, whose full results were shared Monday, July 17, at the 2023 Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and simultaneously published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). more
Citizens Memorial Hospital and CMH Walk-In Clinic in Bolivar welcome family nurse practitioner Johnna L. Brothers, FNP-C, to the medical staff. more
A late Bolivar physician left behind years of hard work and laughter with his colleagues and a lasting legacy in the community. more
Colonial Springs Healthcare Center welcomes Cindy Cain, LNHA, as the new administrator for the facility. Cain has served as the interim administrator since May 2023.  more
Butterfield Residential Care Center and Citizens Memorial Health Care Facility in Bolivar have earned Silver – Achievement in Quality awards. The American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living gives the awards through its National Quality Award Program for demonstrating high-level performance and quality outcomes to improve the lives of residents and staff in long-term care.  more
Two Bolivar girls, Moxie Garrison and Caris Sheldon, have had some serious health concerns. In recent months, the young patients have been in the eye of the public, as they overcome obstacles to get necessary treatment. more
Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation recently accepted a donation for $5,037 from Central Care Cancer Center for patients at the Carrie J. Babb Cancer Center at CMH. The gift was made possible from the Food Truck Festival they hosted and coordinated at the Missouri Beef Days Block Party in May. more
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted full approval to Leqembi, an Alzheimer’s drug, on Thursday, July 6, for patients with mild dementia and other symptoms caused by early Alzheimer’s disease. more
Mercy Clinic Primary Care is offering a free sports physical to the public between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Monday, July 17. more
My 78-year-old mom has COVID. What she does not have is the patience for having COVID. more
See what’s going on in Polk County! Mark your calendars for these upcoming events. Some events may require registration or admission fees; please contact the organization for more details. more
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) urges Missourians of all ages to take precautions as heat and humidity rise to dangerous levels. more
Citizens Memorial Hospital is hosting its next CMH Breakfast Club on Thursday, July 6, 7-8 a.m., in CMH Community Room 2. The program will feature Dr. Creighton B. Woolsey, podiatrist, in practice at CMH Podiatry Clinic in Bolivar. more
Summer lunches will be available at the Cribbs Family Youth Park from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays from July 5 through August 11. more
The Alzheimer’s Support Group meets the second Saturday of every month. Meetings are at 2 p.m. at Brenda’s Cafe, located at 115 W Broadway St. in Bolivar. more
The community is welcome back for the third year of the annual Boots and Badges Community Challenge Blood Drive at Southern Hills Baptist Church. more
Parkview Health Care Facility residents welcomed summer with a fun day of enjoying the outdoors with a water fight and refreshing Sno Ballz!!  more
A local sewing group has been dedicating their time and crafting skills to contribute to causes for community betterment. more
Citizens Memorial Hospital announces the appointment of Amber Herring, PA-C, to the medical staff as a physician assistant. more
The Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) Research Department welcomes Erin Camden, RN, to its staff as the clinical research nurse coordinator. more
Olive Branches Hospice House recently opened its doors to the public, creating an inviting space to provide end-of-life care for guests. more
Miles for Smiles Dental Clinic, located at 203 East Broadway Street on the northwest corner of the Bolivar square, will be changing its name to Bolivar Dental Clinic, effective June 19, 2023. more
Community Springs Healthcare Facility in El Dorado Springs and Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility in Stockton received the 2023 Bronze Commitment to Quality Award. The American Healthcare Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) gives the award to facilities that meet standards for quality and service. The CMH Foundation owns and operates both facilities. more
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