January is National Blood Donor Month, a time to recognize the lifesaving contributions of blood donors and encourage more people to give. During this season of giving, what greater gift can you offer than the gift of life? Donating blood is one of the easiest and most impactful ways to save lives…
The holiday season can be an especially lonely time for individuals who are homebound, particularly those without family nearby or frequent visitors. Mille Lacs Health System’s Home Care & Hospice program is seeking volunteers to help bring comfort and companionship to clients during this time…
November is National Diabetes Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about diabetes and empowering individuals to take control of their health. Diabetes affects nearly 38 million Americans, impacting their blood sugar levels and putting them at risk for complications such as heart disease,…
As we embark on another flu season and transition into these winter months, receiving the flu and COVID vaccines is an important part of your general well-being. Many questions may arise about the timing and extent of the flu and COVID vaccines, and that is perfectly normal, so clarification on…
Mille Lacs Health System is proud to offer a free Falls Prevention Clinic at three of our locations this November. Falls are one of the leading causes of injury, particularly among older adults, but they can affect people of all ages. Our goal is to help our community stay safe and independent by…
