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Sep

CMHS News, In Our Community

Community Memorial Health System Offers Low-Cost Mammograms for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

It’s well-known that awareness, early detection and early treatment of breast cancer can save lives! That’s why Community Memorial Health …

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Sep

CMHS News, In Our Community

Community Memorial Health System Hosts Free Flu Shot Clinics

Flu basics: Influenza, or the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by a virus. The flu can cause a mild …

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Sep

CMHS News, Faces of CMHS, In Our Community

Community Memorial Health System Honors Daisy Award Recipient Carmeania “Lyn” Rideaux

Community Memorial Health System is proud to announce our 2020 second quarter DAISY Award honoree: Carmeania “Lyn” Rideaux, RN II. …

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Aug

CMHS News, Faces of CMHS, In Our Community

Community Memorial Health System Awards Annual Rayman Nursing Scholarships

Community Memorial Health System’s (CMHS) annual Holly Rayman Nursing Scholarships were recently awarded to three dedicated nurses from Community Memorial …

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Jan

CMHS News, In Our Community

Ojai Valley Community Hospital Enhances Services Despite Trend of Rural Hospital Closures

2019 Set a Record for Rural Hospital Closures The city of Ojai and the Ojai Valley are known for their …

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Apr

CMHS News, In Our Community

CMHS Healthy Kids in the Kitchen Program Enters Second Year

In April 2018, Community Memorial Health System, in collaboration the Boys & Girls Club of Ventura County and Chef Rachel …

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Timeline Photos Are you ready for flu season? This Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon, we’re offering free flu shots in Santa Paula, Oxnard and Ojai for those who qualify. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3k8eTxz 11 Likes

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Timeline Photos According to Forbes, physical therapy ranks among the top 10 happiest jobs in America. In honor of National Rehabilitation Awareness Week, we would like to give a shot out to all the physical, occupational and speech therapists! Thank you for ... 26 Likes

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Timeline Photos Did you know that men are more likely to develop prostate cancer than colon, kidney, melanoma and stomach cancer combined? Learn more about prostate cancer risks and how to manage them here: https://bit.ly/2Z5Zp5p 8 Likes

Posted: 4 days ago
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Timeline Photos The U.S. is seeing an outbreak of vaping-induced lung injuries associated with the drastic rise in e-cigarette use, especially among teenagers and young adults. Dr. Bashar Khiatah and Dr. Alex Murdoch of CMHS’s Graduate Medical Education program, recently authored this ... 1 Comments
Congratulations Dr. Murdoch. I am proud to work with you in our CMHS Midtown Medical Clinic in Ojai.
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Posted: 5 days ago
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Timeline Photos One in eight women are at risk for breast cancer, but awareness, early detection and early treatment can save lives. CMHS is proud to participate in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month by offering low-cost breast imaging to all women who ... 15 Likes

Posted: 6 days ago
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Timeline Photos Congratulations to our surgical team on performing their 50th ROSA Knee procedure at Ojai Valley Community Hospital! The ROSA Knee System combines robotic technology and industry-leading knee implants to help surgeons
personalize surgical procedures for their patients. Learn more about ... 18 Comments
So honored to work for such a great group of surgeons!So proud of our orthopedic team!That’s a great group of surgeons.
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Posted: 6 days ago
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Timeline Photos Have you gotten your flu shot yet? This Saturday, we’re offering free flu shots in Oxnard and Camarillo for those who qualify. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3k8eTxz 8 Likes

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Timeline Photos When it comes to breast cancer, early detection can make all the difference. We’re proud to be participating in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month by offering low-cost screenings using the very best imaging technologies. Schedule yours now: https://bit.ly/2ZKNqun 23 Likes

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Timeline Photos Getting a precise knee implant fit is important for your comfort and overall experience following knee replacement surgery. That’s why we offer ROSA Knee robotic technology, designed to help your specially trained surgeon tailor the placement of your implant just ... 10 Likes

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Dear first responders “Dear first responders, thank you so much for putting your life on the line every day so you can keep people safe and healthy. … This is important to me because all of the work reflects back to us, and ... 1 Comments
Warms my heart💖
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Posted: Last week
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Timeline Photos This Saturday, we’re offering free flu shots for people over 60 years old, people with chronic medical conditions, pregnant women, healthcare personnel that provide direct patient care, children 3 to 5 years old and caregivers of children less than 6 ... 30 Likes

Posted: 2 weeks ago
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Timeline Photos The DAISY Award honors extraordinary nurses who demonstrate clinical expertise, provide skillful and compassionate care, and go above and beyond for patients and family members. Congratulations to our most recent DAISY Award recipient, Carmeania “Lyn” Rideaux, RN II. Read more: ... 32 Comments
Congratulations to you you deserve this award..
And to all the other nurses not mentioned you all deserve awards for ...Congratulations Lynn
Well deserved- our community is lucky to have such a skilled & compassionate nurseCongratulations Lyn, you are awesome!!! I am so happy for you, well deserved 💕
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Posted: 2 weeks ago
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Timeline Photos ROSA Knee is a robotically assisted surgical system designed to help with total knee replacement. It includes features to assist with bone resections and assessing the state of the soft tissues in order to facilitate implant positioning during surgery. Learn ... 2 Comments
Your Ojai Surgery Team is ready for you! We love our Rosa Knees!!!!Great team, great technology!
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Posted: 2 weeks ago
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Timeline Photos The coronavirus pandemic has forced all of us to constantly change our daily routines, often leading to questions and confusion. Our team of experts has answers to help you make informed decisions about how to safely approach day-to-day activities. Join ... 24 Likes

Posted: 2 weeks ago
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Timeline Photos September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and one of the most important things to know about prostate cancer is that early screening can save lives. Check out our latest blog post to learn about symptoms, risk factors, when and ... 11 Likes

Posted: 2 weeks ago
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Community Letters Thank you to the community members who have shared their support with us during these challenging times. Your kind words mean so much to all of us at CMHS. 3 Comments
So sweet, and grown-up. What a blessing 🙏Love working thereMiss working at CMH. Thank you for sharing this Adam.
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Posted: 3 weeks ago
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Timeline Photos In addition to high-quality medical care, our Continuing Care Center offers a variety of fun activities for residents, including music, arts and crafts, games, movies, a beauty shop, lunch outings, museum visits, pet therapy, exercise classes, socials, a library, and ... 35 Likes

Posted: 3 weeks ago
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Timeline Photos Are you feeling confused about how to make the right decisions for yourself and your loved ones during the pandemic? Don’t miss our FREE online seminar with experts who will share the latest clinical information on COVID-19 to help you ... 10 Likes

Posted: 3 weeks ago
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Timeline Photos Congratulations to Jennifer Freligh, Jordan Heitzig and Laura Fitts on receiving this year’s Holly Rayman Nursing Scholarships. This scholarship program was established in memory of Holly Rayman by her parents, Emilie and Myron Rayman, and the scholarships are awarded by ... 14 Comments
Congratulations! Special thanks to Emilie and Myron...Congrats ladies! Well deserved
Thank you Emilie and MyronCongratulations Laura Fitts!!!
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Posted: 3 weeks ago
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Timeline Photos Prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer in America, affecting 1 in 9 men. This September, in honor of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, take some time to familiarize yourself with what you and your loved ones can do to ... 15 Likes

Posted: 3 weeks ago
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Timeline Photos Considering knee replacement? Ojai Valley Community Hospital is proud to offer the ROSA® Knee System, a robotically assisted surgical system that allows for greater precision, customization and flexibility during procedures. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3833RVr 12 Likes

Posted: Last month
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Timeline Photos Our new Continuing Care Center specializes in post-surgical care, short-term skilled rehabilitation following a serious injury or illness, long-term care for certain health conditions, and terminal care. Take a virtual tour: https://bit.ly/39vbHrs 1 Comments
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Posted: Last month
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Timeline Photos Happy Breast Feeding Awareness Month! Have breastfeeding questions? Our International Board Certified Lactation Consultants are available for in-person appointments to provide the help and support you need. Learn more: https://bit.ly/34LEaXf 15 Likes

Posted: Last month
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Timeline Photos Is it safe to go on vacation? Will my college student be able to stay healthy on campus? Can I visit my grandparents? If the pandemic has left you with lots of questions, you’re not alone. Join us for a ... 18 Likes

Posted: Last month
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Timeline Photos Telehealth tip: Check your weight and temperature before the appointment. This will save you time during your call and allow you to focus your attention on discussing your health. Want more tips? Visit: https://bit.ly/3hdRb1Y 15 Likes

Posted: Last month
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Timeline Photos Are you a chemotherapy patient? Do you know someone who is? Our Cancer Resource Center’s Hat and Wig Bank is open by appointment only Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call (805) 948-5459 for more information. 1 Comments
This is great! I sure hope that any that need too will take advantage. I did when I lost my ...
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Timeline Photos August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month, and at CMHS, we’re committed to helping new parents get the resources they need. From breastfeeding supplies to virtual support groups and educational videos, we are here for you. Find out more: https://bit.ly/34LEaXf 21 Likes

Posted: Last month
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Timeline Photos Looking for a way to make a difference? @VitalantCentralCoast is in need of healthy blood donors. With just one quick appointment, you can help save lives. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2Y00ZFp 22 Likes

Posted: Last month
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Timeline Photos The pandemic has left everyone with a lot of questions. Is it safe for me to go to work? When can my kids return to school? Where can I look for reliable information? Join us for a FREE online seminar ... 15 Likes

Posted: Last month
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Timeline Photos We are honored to have received the @AmericanHeart Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. This award recognizes our commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment, with the goal of speeding recovery and reducing ... 15 Comments
What a great hospital, was just in the emergency room and they make you feel at home, similar to a ...Awesome guys! You are all so valuable to the community. Thank you for all the hard work and dedication😀😀😀 Congratulations everyone!! Job well done!
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