First DAISY Award Recipient Recognized at Weiss

First DAISY Award Recipient Recognized at Weiss

Congratulations to nurse Marisol Silva Dais, RN, for receiving the first DAISY Award at Weiss on Wednesday, Feb. 1! Marisol works on the 5th floor in the Orthopedic Unit and received the following nomination from her patient: “The nurse (Marisol) thoroughly explained...
Experience Ballroom Dance at Weiss!

Experience Ballroom Dance at Weiss!

Join our Senior Center members and enjoy a fun way to exercise. Ballroom Dance takes place Tuesdays from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. in the Lakefront Medical Building at 4700 N. Marine Drive, adjacent to Weiss Memeorial Hospital. Our members learn dance steps that include...
The Link Between HPV and Cervical Cancer

The Link Between HPV and Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer was once the most common cause of cancer death for American women until the development and regular use of the Pap Smear. Now a standard cancer screening for all women, the test has led to a significant drop in the rates of cervical cancer and death...
Finding gratitude this holiday season and beyond

Finding gratitude this holiday season and beyond

For many of us, the Thanksgiving holiday kicks off the season of gratitude; a time for counting blessings and reflecting on the good in our lives. Maintaining that thankful feeling throughout the ups and downs of the life, however, can be challenging. For some,...