2010 Annual Report - Regional West Medical Center

Audience Program Month PartnersGeneral CommunityGeneral CommunityGeneral CommunityGeneral CommunityGeneral CommunityMoving forward from change, grief, and loss,Part IIColon Cancer Community Health Fair,KNEB radio• Nine top cancer fighting foods• Diagnosis cancer—where do we go from here?Festival of HopeA nonprofit organization whose mission is to helpcancer patients who live in western Nebraska andeastern Wyoming with non-medical expenses asthey relate to their cancer care and treatment.• Healing power of spirituality• Cancer is a family disease• Why cancer prevents sleep• Moving beyond fears• Definitions of cancer words4/20/10 Carol Diffendaffer, MSW, OSW‐C, CancerTreatment Center5/19/10 Martha Stricker, BSN, CommunityHealth Nurse, Regional West MedicalCenter5/25/10 Carol Diffendaffer, MSW, OSW‐CCancer Treatment Center6/19/10 Carol Diffendaffer, MSW, OSW‐C,Jeff Kriewald, Director of CancerServicesCancer Treatment Center6/15/106/24/106/29/1010/19/1011/16/10Carol Diffendaffer, MSW, OSW‐CCancer Treatment CenterGeneral CommunityThelma Jones Memorial Golf TournamentThelma was an avid golfer and cancer patient whoinspired many with her positive mind. A annualmemorial golf scramble fund raiser is held in hername to benefit Cancer Services and Hospice.7/12/10 Carol Diffendaffer, MSW,, OSW‐CJeff Kriewald, Director of CancerServicesGeneral Community Annual cancer survivors’ picnic 7/20/10 Carol Diffendaffer, MSW, OSW‐CCancer Treatment CenterGeneral Community Night of HopeA nonprofit organization whose mission is to helpcancer patients who live in western Nebraska andnorthern Colorado with non-medical expenses asthey relate to their cancer care and treatment.8/13/10 Dorwart Cancer Care Center StaffGeneral CommunityCamp HopeProvides a unique experience for those affected bycancer, including survivors, their support persons,and medical professionals, in an atmosphere ofsharing, learning, fun, and relaxation.8/27/10-8/29/10Regional West Medical Center and TheCancer Treatment CenterGeneral CommunityFarm and Ranch Museum HarvestFestival, Gering, Neb.Cancer prevention booth providing informationon services available from the American CancerSociety and gathering ideas to meet the needs ofthe community.9/18/10-9/19/10Kay Connery, American Cancer SocietyRepresentative6