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Summer Snacks and Safety
By: Boone CountySummer brings many opportunities for unhealthy meals and snacks, so take the time to include nutritious snacks instead. Fresh fruits and vegetables are healthy, nutrient-dense choices to refuel and refresh you. Keep safety in mind when enjoying these foods by rinsing fresh produce with clean running water before cutting or More…
Robinson Appointed to BCHC Foundation Board
By: Aprill MurphyALBION, Nebraska (July 31, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) proudly announces the addition of Rita Robinson to the BCHC Foundation Board. With extensive experience and dedication, Rita is a valuable asset. A Cedar Rapids resident, Rita was born and raised in Greeley, NE. She is married to Bill More…
Rock Steady Boxing Comes to Albion
By: Aprill MurphyALBION, Nebraska (July 10, 2024) — Rock Steady Boxing, a unique exercise program, based on training used by boxing pros, and adapted to people with Parkinson’s disease, will now be available at Boone County Health Center. The program involves regular exercises, such as stretching, balancing, circuit-based training and lots of More…
AAC Empowering Voices
By: Boone CountyThe ability to communicate and connect with others is something many of us take for granted. Yet, numerous conditions can impact a person’s capacity to speak and communicate, leaving individuals and their families feeling isolated and hopeless. However, with the help of a speech therapist and the implementation of Augmentative More…
Cox Appointed to Health Center Board of Directors
By: Aprill MurphyALBION, Nebraska (June 19, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dana Cox to its Board of Directors. Cox, a community leader and business owner, brings valuable experience and a commitment to advancing healthcare services in our local area. Cox will officially assume More…
Dr. Bryant Carlson Signs with BCHC to Join Fall 2025
By: Aprill MurphyALBION, Nebraska (June 3, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is thrilled to announce the signing of Dr. Bryant Carlson, MD, as an addition to their medical team. Dr. Carlson, currently in the final stages of his residency, has already demonstrated exceptional qualities during his rotation in May. A More…
Prioritizing Men’s Health
By: Boone CountyAs June unfolds, it’s crucial for men to pause and reflect on their well-being during Men’s Health Month. As a healthcare practitioner deeply committed to men’s health, I urge my fellow men to prioritize their health by addressing pertinent issues that often lurk beneath the surface. Cardiovascular health sits prominently More…
BCHC Celebrates Courtney Schindler as Recipient of Caring Kind Award
By: Aprill MurphyALBION, Nebraska (May 22, 2024) – Boone County Health Centers (BCHC) proudly announces Courtney Schindler, RT, as the esteemed recipient of the Caring Kind award presented by the Nebraska Hospital Association (NHA). This prestigious accolade underscores Schindler’s exceptional commitment to patient care, and her outstanding contributions as a respiratory therapist More…
BCHC Recognized as LEARN Breastfeeding Hospital Champion
By: Aprill MurphyALBION, Nebraska (May 15, 2024) -Boone County Health Center (BCHC) proudly announces its designation as a LEARN Breastfeeding Hospital Champion, a recognition bestowed upon institutions committed to advancing breastfeeding initiation and support within the hospital setting. This esteemed designation is granted by the LEARN Breastfeeding Hospital Champion Campaign, which leverages More…
BCHC Adds Dr. Dobbertin to Telehealth Roster
By: Aprill MurphyALBION, Nebraska (May 6, 2024) Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Matthew Dobbertin to its esteemed roster of specialty doctors. Dr. Dobbertin, a renowned Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Psychologist, will be providing his expertise via telehealth to patients aged 5 to 18, starting More…