April 2025

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Million Hearts® Advancing Cardiac Rehabilitation with Grant to NMC Health

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NEWTON, Kan., (April 30, 2025) – Newton, KS — NMC Health is pleased to announce an award from Million Hearts® to implement evidence-based strategies to increase access to and utilization of cardiac rehabilitation though the Million Hearts® Advancing Cardiac Rehabilitation Project. Along with ten other organizations across the country, NMC Health will implement the awarded project […]

8 Things You Should Know About Stress

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Promoting mental health and raising awareness about stress management are crucial aspects of maintaining overall well-being. It is important to understand the profound impact stress can have on our mental health and daily lives. By recognizing the signs of stress, applying real strategies, and prioritizing self-care, you can become more resilient and cope better with […]

From Community Leader to Hospital Volunteer

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Willis Heck has a gift for creating community, supporting others, and leading by example. A retired community leader and former member of the Newton City Commission, Willis now dedicates his days to volunteering at NMC Health, bringing with him a lifetime of leadership and a heart full of compassion. The path to volunteering Willis’s journey […]

Don’t Search for Health Answers – Ask Your Doctor Instead!

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We’ve all done it. You feel a weird ache, notice a rash, or have a cough that won’t go away, and what’s the first thing you do? You grab your phone and start searching online. At first, you’re just looking for a simple answer. But after scrolling through articles and message boards, you start thinking: […]

A Nurse with a Heart for Helping

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Heather has always been someone who cares for others. As a nurse at NMC Health Surgical Specialists, she has spent years helping patients feel better. But her kindness doesn’t stop at the hospital doors—she recently took on a new role as a mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS), hoping to make a difference in […]