DCMH Holds Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Happy Halloween from DCMH! Each year, DCMH teams work together to decorate pumpkins, and as you can see, they gave it their all! Voting was opened to DCMH’s Facebook followers to help decide a “fan favorite” winner by liking or reacting to the photo of the pumpkin...Healthy Sleep Habits
How Building Healthy Sleep Habits Can Improve Your Mental Health Taking time to improve your sleep quality is a great way to improve your mental health and overall well-being. Quality sleep allows your brain to process emotions, thoughts, and memories, and empowers...
Dr. Jacob Grow – Back Home Again in Indiana
As Decatur County Memorial Hospital introduces plastic surgery into its service offerings, the hospital also welcomed Jacob Grow, M.D. to its staff in November. For Dr. Grow, it’s a bit of a homecoming. A native of Columbus, Indiana, he graduated from Wabash College...DCMH Pumpkin Decorating Contest
VOTING IS CLOSED Cookie Monster Lost Souls Inn Grinch Eyeball Candy Machine Trick Or Treat – Dunkin Haunt Mess
Mayor Marsh Proclaims September as Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month
Mayor Joshua Marsh partnered with DCMH Senior Life Solutions and proclaimed September as Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. The City of Greensburg and DCMH Senior Life Solutions is working to raise awareness and educate the community on the risk factors and...
Walsman Serves COVID-19 Patients During Mission Trip
Family Nurse Practitioner Shelly Walsman was a veteran to mission trips before joining a Samaritan’s Purse group of travelers earlier in the year. She had previously participated in mission trips to Haiti, Guatamala and Jamaica as well as Appalachia and Oklahoma, but...
COVID-19 Vaccines May Trigger False Positive Mammograms
Women who are due for a screening mammogram are encouraged to do so prior to receiving their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Alternatively, it is recommended that patients wait at least four weeks after receiving their second vaccine dose before having a screening...
Winter Blues and Social Isolation
With the holidays approaching and colder winds moving in, feelings of loneliness and depression may accompany the change in season. For many, this year may present added challenges due to stress and social isolation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the weight of winter blues may feel heavier.
Delivery Comes Full Circle
After delivering thousands of babies over the course of 26 years as an OB/GYN, the likelihood of remembering a single baby seems … unlikely. Nonetheless, when Wayne Perry, M.D. was introduced to one of Decatur County Memorial Hospital’s newest physician assistant...Good Samaritans – Medical Missions Trips with Mary McCullough, MD and Shelly Walsman, NP
Many employees of DCMH volunteer their time and resources in Greensburg and beyond. This is a story of two employees who believe …