Past Events from December 21st, 2020 – March 9th, 2021 – Page 38

2020 Lantern Ceremony

Pedestrian Bridge, Back of Hospital 350 N. Wall Street, Kanakakee, United States

The end of the year is a time for reflection and release. As Health Care Professionals, we see the best and worst life has to offer. Join us as we let go of 2020. Let us remember those who have passed through our care, the lives we have lost, and the lives we have touched. […]

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Blood Drive – Appointment Needed

Next blood drive at Riverside is on Wednesday December 30th from 10am- 4pm in the Johnson Lecture Hall.  All donations are tested for Covid-19 antibodies.  Long sleeved Red Cross T-shirt is given to those who present while supplies last.  Appointment is needed so please call Alison at 815-935-7535 or log onto www.redcrossblood.org

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The DAISY Award Kick-off Event

The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses was created in memory of J. Patrick Barnes who died at 33 of ITP, an auto-immune disease. The Barnes Family was awestruck by the clinical skills, caring and compassion of the nurses who cared for Patrick, so they created this international award to say thank you to nurses everywhere. […]

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Meet Mako w/ Dr. Ahmed

Riverside South Lobby 350 N. Wall Street, Kankakee, Illinois

Meet the Mako in the Riverside South Lobby. Dr. Ahmed will be on hand to introduce staff to the newest member of our robotics team. He will be available to answer questions and get to know staff. This is an informal event that we hope to encourage staff to get a better understanding of our […]

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Blood Drive

All presenting will receive a thank you gift from the Red Cross in the form of a $5 Amazon.com gift card.  Please log onto www.redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment or call Alison at ext. 31825. Appointments required for the blood drive to insure social distancing. 

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COVID-19 and Your Heart

Watch a virtual presentation from Dr. Shashidharan, from the Riverside Heart and Vascular Institute, about COVID-19 and the impact it could have on your heart. Recording will be shared on the Riverside Facebook Page and on our website at noon.

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Self-Care: It’s Not Just for Your Patients Anymore

Learn about…understand the importance…absorb…implement self-care strategies. Healthcare professionals are overworked and often left unable to care for themselves. In this presentation, you’ll learn why healthcare professionals have challenges filling their own cup, what can happen if they don’t, and how to be proactive using self-care strategies. You’ll be presented a number of self-care tools and […]

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A COVID-19 Conversation: Staying Alive

Free

Kankakee County NAACP Invites YOU to a “Virtual Event” (in English and Español) Featuring: John Bevis, BS, MPH, LEHP Kankakee County Health Department Stonewall McCuiston, MD / Lativia Carr, RN, MSN Riverside Healthcare Dr. K. Hill, MD, MBA AMITA Health St. Mary’s Hospital Join the NAACP, along with health experts from the Kankakee area for […]

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Robotic Knee Replacement: How next-level technology can benefit your patients

Your joints are involved in almost every activity you do. When they become painful, arthritic, stiff, or limiting, it may be time to consider joint replacement. Riverside Orthopedic Specialists is proud to offer Mako Robotic Joint Replacement. If you or a loved one is experiencing joint pain, we invite you to attend our virtual seminar. […]

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