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Patient Story: Regular Checkups Can Help Prevent Cancer

For one woman, a simple routine checkup made all the difference in preventing an otherwise-undetected cancer from spreading.

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Amanda Boyer Named DAISY Award Honoree

Amanda Boyer, RN, has been recognized as Sakakawea Medical Center's most recent DAISY Award recipient. The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses is an award that recognizes nurses for the amazing efforts they perform every day. Nurses are nominated for this award by patients, their families, or coworkers.

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Welcome Kaytlyn Heick, PT, DPT

We are pleased to welcome Kaytlyn Heick, PT, DPT, to our Rehabilitation Team. Kaytlyn began practicing at SMC in May.

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Community Turkey Dinner – April 16

The Hazen Hospital Auxiliary will be serving turkey dinner with all the fixings and homemade pie from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Hazen City Hall on Sunday, April 16. Free will donation with the proceeds going to help purchase cardiac rehab equipment for Sakakawea Medical Center.

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A Message of Warning and Hope About Colorectal Cancer

Cancer is something that can catch a person completely off guard. But, when it comes to colon and colorectal cancer, a colonoscopy can help detect and prevent cancer before it really begins. For one Mercer County resident, a recent experience demonstrates both the risk of waiting and the relief of acting on the opportunity for getting that colonoscopy.

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SMC Hospice Valentine’s Cookie Fundraiser

Help support SMC Hospice and make someone's day by sending them cookies this Valentine's Day! Order forms are available at Krause's, Bronson's, Beulah Drug, and Hazen Health Pharmacy, or by calling the Hospice Office at 7017487380. Deliveries will be made to local businesses, schools, power plants/mines (sorry, no home deliveries). Suggested donation: $10 minimum per tray. Order deadline: Wednesday, February 8, at 4:30 p.m. Cookies will also be sold on Monday, February 13, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Hazen City Hall, while supplies last.

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November is Hospice and Palliative Care Month!

November is Hospice and Palliative Care Month! Hospice offers you and your loved ones supportive care when a cure isn't possible. Palliative Care brings pain and symptom management earlier in the course of a serious illness. Both types of care provide solutions beyond the walls of the hospital.

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Colorectal Cancer Screening Saves Lives

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and the perfect opportunity to talk to your medical provider about any concerns or schedule a colonoscopy.

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Sakakawea Medical Center Named a 2022 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital

Sakakawea Medical Center has been recognized as a 2022 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. This annual recognition program honors outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX™.

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SMC Hospice Valentine’s Cookie Fundraiser

This Valentine’s Day, help support your local Hospice program and make someone’s day by sending them cookies! Order forms are available at Beulah Drug, Hazen Drug, Bronson’s, Krause’s, and the SMC Hospice Office. Orders must be placed by Wednesday, February 9. Cookie trays will also be sold at Hazen City Hall on Saturday, February 12 (11 a.m. – 1 p.m.), and Monday, February 14 at the Hospice Office, while supplies last. For more information, call SMC Hospice at 7017487380.

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