Our mission compels us to pursue social justice for all. Lloyd H. Dean declares our system’s commitment to resolve the disparities of health that victimize our nation’s minorities. Learn more: https://spr.ly/6182GxXon
Weekly COVID-19 update from Cliff Robertson, M.D., CEO of CHI Health.
Social justice, it's our mission. Lloyd Dean and Caretha Coleman discuss systemic racism, its unjust health consequences—in terms of access, care, and outcomes. FULL VIDEO: https://youtu.be/3Z_1mlHOTbc
TODAY AT CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE!
The 402 BBQ food truck will be at Lakeside from 5pm-8pm. Wednesday, Sept. 23rd!
Open to the public! Enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner!
Your voice is powerful. Are you going to show its strength at the polls this year? Elections matter.
The most important way to make sure you are being heard about the issues that matter to you is to vote. Voting is powerful – it is the most visible opportunity you have to shape the community you want. Don’t waste your power. Vote!
Visit https://spr.ly/6189Gald9 to register, get access to non-partisan info on candidates & policies, and learn how you can cast your vote this Election Day (Nov. 3). Vote your power at the polls.
Today is World Gratitude Day! We are pausing for a moment to say thank you to everyone who contributes to our culture of gratitude. Celebrate with us and tell us what you are grateful for 💙
Weekly COVID-19 update from Cliff Robertson, M.D., CEO of CHI Health, for the week of October 12, 2020. For more COVID-19 related information from Dr. Robertson, watch his zoom call with local media: https://spr.ly/6189GNoI3
Weekly COVID-19 update from Cliff Robertson, M.D., CEO of CHI Health.
This week's COVID-19 update from Cliff Robertson, M.D., CEO of CHI Health.
CHANGES TO VISITOR POLICY AT CHI HEALTH.
Starting Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, CHI Health will implement changes to our visitor policy. Visit https://spr.ly/6185H6cAv for details. This change was made to help keep our patients, staff, & community safe.
The maternity nurses at CHI Health Lakeside made sure the moms and babies at the hospital on Halloween night had fun. We see that the nurses decided to join in the fun by dressing up as well. Happy Halloween!
After spending three days in the NICU at CHI Health Lakeside, Samuel was able to spend his first Halloween at home with mom and dad! Fortunately, we had a chance to see him in his first Halloween costume! Happy Halloween to all the baby's spending their first Halloween at CHI Health Lakeside!
What to do with that leftover Halloween pumpkin? Make it into pi of course! If you like math, this 3 lb 14 oz "Pun"kin is for you! Check out all of our wonderful 2020 Pumpkin Decorating Contest submissions in the Lakeside cafeteria.
CHI Health Lakeside wishes you a safe and happy Halloween! If you plan on camping this weekend, take our advice and observe social distancing. These spooks are doing just that, while still enjoying the great outdoors. Thank you to the Lakeside Diagnostics Team for this "Haunted Campground" submission in our 2020 Pumpkin Decorating contest. Check out all of our wonderfully clever pumpkins in the Lakeside cafeteria.
CHI Health is offering a variety of Virtual Childbirth Education classes this season. If you are preparing for a new arrival, check out the available options to get prepared: https://spr.ly/6183HVmWS
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Humankindness gives us the ability to live for someone other than ourselves. #Hellohumankindness
Here's a great big welcome to baby boy, Jett, born to first time parents, Angela and Steve. What a way to start the new year right with the birth of this beautiful baby boy. Jett was born on New Year's Day at Lakeside at 3:27pm. He weighed 6lbs, 4.2oz. Congratulations, Angela and Steve! Happy New Year and Happy New Baby Boy!
Each one of us can make a big difference, one mask at a time. #DontShareYourAir #WearAMask #Hellohumankindness
Please follow the guidelines of your local health officer. You may also visit CDC website for more info.
Today, CHI Health employees across our system showed their support for heart health by Wearing Red For Women to raise awareness of heart disease, particularly women. Here are some awesome ladies at CHI Health Lakeside showing their support❤
Today is World Cancer Day and Dana Welsh from the Cancer Center at CHI Health Good Samaritan explains how cancer starts. Learn what happens when cells go rogue: https://spr.ly/6180Hezqe
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Cells Going Rogue: How Cancer Starts - CHI Health Better You Blog
Today is World Cancer Day - a day to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment.
Every day at CHI Health, our caring cancer care teams treat patients at eight CHI Health cancer care locations across the region. Our patients are treated with the most advanced technologies by our teams of highly skilled medical professionals.
Pictured are a few of our extraordinary employees from the Henry Lynch Cancer Center at Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy, CHI Health Immanuel, and CHI Health Lakeside. Learn more: chihealth.com/cancer
Each act of humankindness brings us all closer together. #Hellohumankindness
Meet Courtney and her baby girl, Scarlett! Courtney says she had an amazing experience at the Lakeside Women's Clinic and Maternity Center. "I have enjoyed my experience at CHI Health, especially working with Dr. Besse. Everyone is super friendly and my Labor/Delivery nurses were absolutely the best! I felt very prepared going home with my little one." Thank you, Courtney, for letting us care for you and sweet little Scarlett!
“As health care workers, the best thing we can do for victims of human trafficking is to act as if every patient we see has experienced some form of trauma.” Watch Julie’s story.
The Forensic Nurse Examiner Program at CHI Health seeks to reduce the physical and psychological trauma of sexual assault, human trafficking, and domestic violence victims through sensitive and timely medical examinations performed by specially trained nurse examiners and through the collaboration of the interdisciplinary community response teams.https://spr.ly/6187Hb0X1