Brian Nolta of Jesup, and Director of Rehab at Buchanan County Health Center who will be earning a Doctors in Physical Therapy at Arcadia University, has been awarded a $3,000 scholarship from the Iowa Hospital Education and Research Foundation (IHERF), which is supported by the Iowa Hospital Association (IHA).  Nolta is among 34 outstanding students… Read More

(Independence, IA)-Buchanan County Health Center is opening its doors this summer to student volunteers.  The Student Volunteer Program offers the opportunity for students 14 and older to learn about careers in health care while gaining valuable work skills and experience. Volunteer opportunities include card playing, entertainment, bed making and table bussing, reading, and more. Application… Read More

Calling all future babysitters! Buchanan County Health Center will offer a Safe Sitter® class for 11 to 14 year olds on Wednesday, June 10th.  The class will be held from 8am to 3pm in Meeting Room A, ending promptly at 3pm in the Wellness Studio of TWC.  The cost to attend is $35, which includes… Read More

On Wednesday, June 3rd, Buchanan County Health Center will offer a Prediabetes Information and Support Group, beginning at 5 p.m. in Meeting Room A at BCHC. Prediabetes is when your blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetic. Risk factors for prediabetes include: Being overweight Are age… Read More