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Demolition on the southside of the hospital has begun.

The public is invited to a groundbreaking ceremony on Sept. 28, at 11 a.m., for the Citizens Memorial Hospital expansion in Bolivar. The groundbreaking is in conjunction with the 41st anniversary of the hospital's opening on Sept. 28, 1982. Learn more cmhbolivar.info/groundbreaki…

Do you receive CMH Health News? It's an e-newsletter published by CMH. This issue includes safety tips to keep your family safe and enjoying Independence Day fun. Read this week's issue - conta.cc/3NBDprt. Sign up for future e-newsletters at bit.ly/3N9j0K7.

Learn more about the construction manager selection and the next steps for the hospital expansion and renovation project from our CEO/Executive Director Michael Calhoun. Video and blog post: bit.ly/3Vz2VBk

Our CMH Behavioral Health Transitional Clinic opened today. It is a vital bridge for patients who sometimes need quicker access to behavioral health services. For more information, call CMH Behavioral Health Transitional Clinic at 417-328-6131. #mentalhealth #CMHBolivar

SCHOLARSHIP: CMH Foundation 2023 Medical Excellence Scholarship deadline is Feb. 28. Pick up the application at CMH HR or download fillable PDF at bit.ly/1QRlCt1. The scholarship assists students working toward careers in health care. Learn more: bit.ly/3wIryQg

Congrats to the 2022 SBJ Health Care Champions! CMH was selected for Corporate Wellness Program of the Year, and 5 CMH employees were honored, including Dr. Curtis Schreiber, Matt Havens, PA-C, Paulette Ivey, Dawnielle Robinson, LPC & Rachael Swopes, Ph.D. cmhbolivar.info/3TWTFo6

CMH is the first business in Missouri to receive the Recovery Friendly Workplace designation from Recovery Friendly Missouri. CMH completed several steps to earn the designation and stated the organization’s support for employees in recovery. Learn more at cmhbolivar.info/3RQSjKA

Attend the CMH Fall Hiring Fair this Friday (Oct. 14), 1-5 p.m., at CMH Community Rooms, 1500 N. Oakland Ave., Bolivar. Bring your resume and be prepared for an interview. Learn more at cmhbolivar.info/FALLHIRING22 or call 417-328-6426 for more information. #jobfair #jobs #swmojobs

CMH upgraded its MRI to the latest technology replacing the previous MRI that’s been in service for 18 years. The new MRI shortens exam times, increases comfort levels, and helps patients to feel less claustrophobic. Learn more at cmhbolivar.info/3V9URpS. #MRI

Listen up guys, this event is for you! Men's Health focusing on prostate cancer and BPH is next topic for CMH Breakfast Club, Oct. 5, 7-8 a.m., in CMH CR 1. Light breakfast and learn about men's health Pre-registration is required at cmhbolivar.info/BreakfastClu… or call 417-328-7245.

At CMH, it's our 40th anniversary week! What an honor and privilege it's been to serve our patients and residents since opening our doors Sept. 28, 1982. Looking forward to the next 40 years and beyond!

CMH clinics and Stephens Pharmacy are now administering flu and updated bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines. To schedule your vaccine appointment, contact your primary care provider or call Stephens Pharmacy at 417-326-2416. Learn more at cmhbolivar.info/3dspZzR

It's National Suicide Prevention Week. Did you know anyone, anywhere in U.S. can call, chat or text 988 for help? 988 offers 24/7 access to trained crisis counselors who can help people experiencing mental health-related distress. 988lifeline.org #SuicidePreventionWeek

Do you have painful, achy or swollen legs? Varicose veins may be more than a cosmetic issue and can result in serious problems. CMH Wound Center is hosting a free vein screening Aug. 24, 3-6 p.m. Screenings take less than 15 minutes. Registration required cmhbolivar.info/veinscreenin…

CMH Radiology received the new MRI magnet--Siemens Healthineers MAGNETON Altea--going into service at the hospital next month. The machine weighs 4.2 tons and has a 1.5 Tesla magnetic field strength. State-of-the-art technology will shorten exam times and increase comfort.

“988” is the 3-digit nationwide phone # for 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. By calling or texting 988, you’ll connect with mental health professionals with 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, formerly known as National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Learn more 988lifeline.org/

Citizens Memorial Hospital has received the #ChestPainMIRegistry Gold Performance Achievement Award for 2022! We are proud to be one of only 81 hospitals nationwide to receive the distinguished honor. Learn more at cmhbolivar.info/3N8BEjg #NCDR