Gibson Area Hospital

11/21/2025

Rounding out World Antibiotic Awareness Week!

This week highlights the steps everyone can take to improve antibiotic prescribing and use. Antibiotics can save lives and are critical tools for treating a number of common and more serious infections.
For more information, visit: https://www.cdc.gov/antibiotic-use/index.html

11/20/2025

Today is National Rural Health Day!

This year’s theme, Moving the Power of Rural Forward, honors the people and places committed to helping rural America thrive.
GAHHS is a prime example making sure our communities succeed and keep moving forward!

11/20/2025

11/19/2025

Our next food distribution will be held this coming Saturday, November 22, 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. We'll check you in at your vehicle and bring prepacked food boxes to you. Please be sure to clear space in your vehicle ahead of time. Thank you.

Mark your calendar for future distributions:
Saturday, December 13, 2025
Saturday, December 27, 2025

11/18/2025

With winter right around the corner, it’s the perfect time to cozy up with some warm coffee drinks. However, sipping on these favorites can sneak in lots of extra calories and added sugars.
Here are a few simple swaps from our GAHHS Dietitians to keep things festive and feel-good!

11/14/2025

11/14/2025

EXTENDED until November 30th! 20% Prompt Pay Discount!

Do you have an open balance with GAHHS? Pay it in full and get 20% OFF now through November 30th.
We are extending the opportunity to pay your bill in full and get a 20% discount.
You can use any accepted payment method, including the Commerce Bank Loan Program.

📞 Have questions? Call us at 217-784-2245

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11/14/2025

World Diabetes Day is an opportunity to raise awareness of diabetes across the globe!
Gibson Area Hospital and Health Services has accredited Diabetes Support Services available to assist you in managing and educating yourself about living with diabetes.
No one fights alone and we are here for you every step of the way!
Contact our Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, Eileen Woolums, at (217) 784-2236 today!
https://www.gibsonhospital.org/services-and-conditions/profile/diabetes-support-services

11/13/2025

11/13/2025

Today at 3pm, make sure to watch GAH Urology Provider Kareem Alazem, MD on CI Living! He will be speaking about Men's Health during Movember!

11/12/2025

This week is National Nurse Practitioner Week!

Nurse Practitioner Week takes place annually in the second week of November to recognize these incredible healthcare providers and raise awareness of the powerful role they play in the communities we serve!
This week and every week, we thank our GAHHS Nurse Practitioners with gratitude!

11/12/2025

Last Saturday, the Gibson Area Food Pantry at the Hospital checked in a record 385 families. Their previous high was 220 families. The need is greater than ever before. Please use this link to support the Elementary School's Coin War. It ends Friday!

https://app.giveffect.com/campaigns/41281-gcms-elementary-school-coin-drive-for-the-food-pantry