Yearly Archives: 2019

Our own Richard Wedig, Chief of Clinic and Surgical Services Officer at WCH shares how rural hospitals can serve their communities… Thank you @Medhost, Inc for the twitter mention!

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL: Wickenburg Community Hospital would like to thank Brian Warnock for his testimonial in Sunday’s edition of the Wickenburg Sun. Read Brian’s story and find out how WCH made his surgery such a positive experience!

YOU DID IT! Special thanks to the community members who donated to the National Nutrition Month Food Drive. Yesterday all the donations were dropped off at Hassayampa Elementary School where they will be packaged up by 5th grade students led by school counselor Diana Keith-Prohl for distribution on Friday’s to children in need. The Wickenburg Food Program is an ongoing …

Dustin, Makaila, Audrey; patient, encouraging, made it fun! Still 0 pain – feel great. Vertigo = 0; absolutely 0 after years of suffering with it. You need to let people know you  can help with vertigo. Too many Dr’s say nothing will work for it but meds. When they don’t work Dr’s shrug and say, “live with it.” Your staff, …

During this month’s Nutrition Educational Series presentation and in association with National Nutrition Month and our Community Food Drive; Debra Loder, WCH Dietary Manager and Registered Dietitian not only highlighted the importance of healthy food and nutrition choices- she shared with us some shocking community statistics specific to Wickenburg. According to community data- Nearly 60% of K-8 students live in …

Wickenburg Community Hospital Clinic is pleased to be supporting the health and wellness of our community through events like the 2019 Community Health Fair. A visit to WCH Clinic doesn’t have to begin after you or a loved one is ill. Join us on March 30, 2019 from 9 am – 12 noon for a day of health education and …

Printer friendly Handouts – PDF Free Community Nutrition Classes presented by Debra Loder, RDN Join us one Wednesday a month in the Hospital Activity Room from 12 – 1 pm for educational nutrition classes. Debra will not only present information on the given subject but is always open for questions and suggestions on new topic suggestions.  Please RSVP at 928-668-5510

WCH wants to formally thank Judy Stevens for this amazing and thoughtful donation. Judy Stevens, member of St. Alban’s Episcopal Church has a very special ministry.  She knits and stuffs animals.  Yes, knitted animals; bears, bunnies, pigs, goldfish, and others.  These soft and cuddly animals have made their way into the homes of most St. Alban’s grandchildren as well as …

WCH took very good care of my father and made him feel like he was home. At 83 years old, it is hard to be away from home. Even though he had to be in the hospital it does his heart good to know he is still in Wickenburg. Stan Watson first came into the ED with an urgent medical …

Telemedicine: Bridging the Gap Digital whiteboard animation showing healthcare providers the benefits of telemedicine. Submitted by James Thayer of Thrive Creations as part of the 2012 Telemedicine Video Contest, organized by the American Telemedicine Association. “Wickenburg Community Hospital fully supports SB 1089. Our Emergency Department is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic  Hospital Telestroke Program, a  24-hour 365 telemedicine link with …