Riverwood nurse wins statewide award
Recognized for her 35-plus years of helping her community, March of Dimes honored Katherine Galliger as the 2013 Rural Health Nurse of the Year at the annual Nurse of the […]
Monthly Archives: October 2013
Learn how to prevent diabetes
Do you have high blood sugar? Are you at risk for developing diabetes? Riverwood Healthcare is offering a prevention program called I CAN Prevent Diabetes. This community-based, lifestyle change program […]
New RPAP medical student at Riverwood
Riverwood Healthcare Center is pleased to welcome Ryan Clark, a third-year medical student at the University of Minnesota Medical School – Duluth who is participating in the Rural Physician Associate […]
Free skin cancer screening in Aitkin
The Nov. 5 skin cancer screenings are FULL. No further appointments are being scheduled. Current estimates are that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. As […]
Healing Garden gets makeover
A large section of shrubs was pulled out to make the garden easier to maintain, new flower beds were planted, and the walkway with its memorial bricks was redone to […]
Riverwood welcomes two nurse practitioners
Riverwood Healthcare Center is pleased to welcome two new family nurse practitioners to its medical staff. They include Jan Hegman and Lisa Heikkila. “Jan and Lisa all have many years […]
Riverwood offers more flu clinics
Riverwood Healthcare Center will offer vaccinations for the seasonal flu at its clinics in Aitkin, Garrison and McGregor in mid- to late October. The flu clinics, which are open to […]