Category Archives: DMH News
Children of Memorial Health System employees receive COVID-19 vaccinations
May 21, 2021 - Fourteen-year-old Kami Sheedy wasted no time spreading the word that she had just received her first COVID-19 vaccine, posting proof of her jab to Instagram from the clinic parking lot....
May 21, 2021
DMH donating Thrift Shop to God's Shelter of Love
May 10, 2021 - The Decatur Memorial Hospital Foundation will donate the building that has housed the DMH Thrift Shop for more than three decades to a local nonprofit organization that offers support t...
May 10, 2021
Decatur Memorial Hospital Foundation names two Cleland Award winners
May 6, 2021 - Two nursing students were awarded the R. Helen Cleland RN Award presented by the Decatur Memorial Hospital Foundation. Sarah Weller of Pittsboro, Indiana, a senior nursing student at Mil...
May 06, 2021
DMH to host in-person hiring event
May 5, 2021 - Decatur Memorial Hospital will host an in-person hiring event to fill various open nursing positions at the hospital. The hiring event will be from 9 am to 4 pm Monday, May 10, at Decatu...
May 05, 2021
Memorial Health System Hospitals welcome 'Star Wars' babies on May the Fourth
May 4, 2021 - With today being May the Fourth, what are the odds two Star Wars fans expecting their second son, whom they had planned to name Luke, would be scheduled to deliver via C-section on Star ...
May 04, 2021
DMH names Staff Pharmacist Amanda Ditty Colleague of the Month
April 30, 2021 -Staff pharmacist Amada Ditty has been named the Decatur Memorial Hospital colleague of the Month for March. "Amanda always puts safety first with our patients," said Dawn Smith, a regi...
Apr 30, 2021
DMH emotional support line receives over 2,000 calls in first year
March 25, 2021 - In March 2020, Memorial Behavioral Health established an emotional-support line to help individuals experiencing anxiety or stress. One year later, more than 2,000 calls have been mad...
Mar 25, 2021
DMH Offering Patients Palliative Care
March 24, 2021 - Decatur Memorial Hospital is offering patients and their families a way to further customize care for patients experiencing a prolonged hospital stay or chronic or terminal illness. P...
Mar 25, 2021
Memorial Health Systems release recommended return to play guidelines for student-athletes
February 22, 2021 - While student-athletes sidelined by COVID-19 might be anxious to resume their involvement with sports, healthcare experts recommend a set of gradual "return to play" guidelines. "P...
Feb 22, 2021
Memorial Health System Celebrates National Heart Month
February 19, 2021 - Memorial Health System is celebrating American Heart Month throughout the month of February by asking the people in our community to consider their own heart health and take action...
Feb 19, 2021