Russell County Hospital

03/16/2026

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Join Us for a Colon Cancer Awareness Event! 💙

Russell County Hospital, in partnership with the Kentucky Cancer Program, invites our community to a Colon Cancer Awareness Event!

📅 Wednesday, March 25
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (CDT)
📍 Primary Care Associates Clinic
92 Joe T. Pettey Drive, Russell Springs

Stop by for interactive education featuring “The Incredible Colon,” on-site nursing consultations, and light refreshments.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — Screening Saves Lives!

03/16/2026

RCH is proud of our Clinic & SCORCH Manager, Sami Jo Robertson! Sami Jo was a panelist at the 2026 KY HFMA Conference, discussing the financial and operational challenges facing Rural Health Clinics.

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03/16/2026

*REMINDER*

ALL RCH Board Meetings are open to the public!

03/13/2026

Congratulations to Tiara Helm for being selected as our February Employee of the Month!

Tiara was nominated by several coworkers who shared how hard she works every single day to support the Radiology Department.
Those who nominated Tiara said she consistently does the very best she can and gives 100% in everything she does. Many described her as the backbone of the department, helping keep things organized and running smoothly. From coordinating schedules to assisting staff and patients, Tiara plays a key role in the day-to-day success of the Radiology team.

Her coworkers also noted her positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to help whenever it’s needed. Tiara goes above and beyond to make sure things are taken care of and that everyone around her is supported.

Congratulations, Tiara, and thank you for all that you do!

03/12/2026

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03/12/2026

💙 Today we recognize World Kidney Day.

At RCH, we are proud to support the health of our community every day—including kidney health. Your kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste, balancing fluids, and maintaining overall wellness.

Simple steps like staying hydrated, eating balanced meals, managing blood pressure, and getting regular checkups can help protect your kidneys.

03/11/2026

Happy **Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day 2026! **

Today we’re celebrating our incredible Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Abigail Eads, who helps support healthier choices and better nutrition for those we serve every day here at RCH. Your knowledge, dedication, and care make a real difference—thank you for all you do!

03/11/2026

RCH Auxiliary will be hosting a sale with 1.16 Children’s Boutique TODAY beginning at 10am in the RCH Lab Hallway! Come & shop all they have to offer - & support our Auxiliary!

03/10/2026

Join Us for a Colon Cancer Awareness Event! 💙

Russell County Hospital, in partnership with the Kentucky Cancer Program, invites our community to a Colon Cancer Awareness Event!

📅 Wednesday, March 25
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (CDT)
📍 Primary Care Associates Clinic
92 Joe T. Pettey Drive, Russell Springs

Stop by for interactive education featuring “The Incredible Colon,” on-site nursing consultations, and light refreshments.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — Screening Saves Lives!

03/07/2026

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03/03/2026

March is National Nutrition Month, a reminder that what we put on our plates plays a key role in heart health, cancer prevention, diabetes management, and overall well-being.

✔ Fill half your plate with fruits and vegetables
✔ Choose whole grains
✔ Opt for lean protein
✔ Limit added sugars

Nutrition is prevention. Prevention is powerful.

If you need support, our team is here to help you make sustainable, healthy choices. RCH provides nutritional counseling-just ask your Provider for a referral today!

03/02/2026

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — a time to raise awareness, encourage screening, and support those affected by colorectal cancer.

Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, yet it remains one of the most commonly diagnosed. The good news? Screening saves lives!

🔹 Screening now starts at age 45 for most adults
🔹 Early stages often have no symptoms
🔹 When caught early, it’s highly treatable

If you’re 45 or older — or have a family history — talk with your provider about getting screened. Options may include colonoscopy or at-home stool-based tests.

Let’s break the stigma. Let’s talk about it. Let’s get screened. 💙

Talking about colorectal cancer screening is probably not on the top of your list. So let’s get straight to the point. If you’re 45 or older, it’s time to sc...