by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Apr 15, 2019 | Awards and Recognition, Volunteers
On April 11, we had the opportunity to celebrate and appreciate the incredible CCMH Volunteers at the Hilton Garden Inn. Not only were 125 human volunteers honored, but five furry ones as well. The hospital would not be the caring, compassionate place of healing...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Apr 12, 2019 | Lifestyle
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Unfortunately, child abuse remains a common problem in our society. The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported that 15,289 children were victims of abuse and neglect in 2017. 1 This number is double the amount of cases...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Apr 8, 2019 | Awards and Recognition
To bring awareness to National Donate Life month, CCMH staff participated in a balloon release on April 2 and recognized the ICU Nurses who ran LifeShare’s 5K in honor of a young organ donor they cared for. This event was to encourage people to consider organ...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Apr 4, 2019 | Community Health, Healthy Living, Lifestyle
One of the health observances we recognize in the month of April is alcohol awareness. According to The Global Drug Survey, alcohol is the #1 reason people end up in the Emergency Room.1 Therefore, it is so important to know the facts regarding alcohol consumption for...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Apr 1, 2019 | Foundation
The 14th Annual Starlight Country Concert raised approximately $230,000 for the Children’s Starlight Fund. With over $135,000 of that in sponsorship dollars before the event’s festivities even began. 680 people showed up to support the CCMH Foundation’s largest...