Riverwood supports healthy eating with produce market, delivery
Enjoy the convenience of just-picked fruits and veggies at a new location in Aitkin. Sprout MN will sell fresh produce at a stall in the support services wing parking lot […]
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Outstanding experience prompts patient to transfer care
Over the Memorial Day weekend, Tim McCoy was enjoying a short vacation stay at Big Sandy Lodge with his family in the McGregor area when a life-threatening health emergency arose. […]
Breastfeeding gives babies a healthy start
Research has shown that exclusive breastfeeding for six months is crucial for the health of mothers and infants. The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI), launched in 1991, is an effort by […]
Riverwood reduces avoidable hospital readmissions by 16 percent
Working as part of a broad-based coalition of hospitals and care providers, Riverwood Healthcare Center has made progress in preventing avoidable hospital readmissions between Jan. 1, 2011 and Dec. 31, […]
WANTED: Donated bicycles
Fit City Aitkin is teaming up with Warren Fossum to start a Bike Share Program in and around the City of Aitkin. The program is asking for any abandoned or […]
New WELLNESS Resources guides now available
Get outside, get active this summer. With long hours of daylight, school vacations and family travel, summer offers rich opportunities for fitness and fun. Think of the warm weather and […]
Join Breast Health Alliance team for Brainerd Lakes race
A woman’s lifetime risk by age 85 of getting breast cancer is one in eight. Lend your support in a global movement to end breast cancer forever. The Cuyuna Riverwood […]
New history display at Aitkin hospital
What was the big newsmaker in Aitkin in 1948? Local community members were getting behind the building of a new community hospital that would grow to become a state-of-the-art, integrated […]