Two of the city’s major healthcare providers, IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital and Meridian Health Services, have undergone drastic changes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Meridian Health Services Becomes Sponsoring Agency of the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program in Northeast Indiana
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Muncie middle schoolers learn skills to stop bullying
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Meridian Health Services to Host Open House at Chester Boulevard Location
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Mayor Tucker cuts ribbon on Meridian Health Clinic in Village Premier Community
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Hank Milius: Meridian has stepped up to challenges of healthcare during pandemic
I heard a quote over the weekend which I believe is relevant for the COVID-19 challenge:
Meridian Health Services: CEO Perspective on COVID-19
“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.” —Winston Churchill
As this crisis unfolded, we were stunned by the negative outcomes. Today I’m focusing on the progress taking place.
Child Abuse Prevention Month: Could local rates rise due to pandemic?
When schools began closing and stay-at-home orders were put in place, investigator Kris Swanson’s concern for child abuse was heightened.
Supporting Frontline Health Care Professionals: Lessons From Wuhan Experience
When the COVID-19 outbreak in China was revealed and the epicenter Wuhan was locked down, we, a group of 45 psychiatrists and mental health professionals, assembled a team (TopGun Peer Support Wuhan) on January 24 to provide peer support for the Wuhan health care professionals (HCPs) who were fighting at the front lines of this crisis.
Meridian Lights Back Up to Shine Hope
Meridian Health Services is displaying a sign of community hope during this COVID-19 crisis. With the partnership of Jay Crew Landscaping and Indiana Michigan Power, Muncie’s tallest Christmas tree was lit again Monday night and will remain lit every night from dusk until dawn as a symbol of community hope and collaboration. “We have hundreds […]
Muncie’s Tallest Christmas Tree Is Lit Again
Under the direction of Meridian Health Services, and with the partnership of Jay Crew Landscaping and Indiana Michigan Power, Muncie’s tallest Christmas tree was lit again last night and will remain lit every night from dusk until dawn as a symbol of community hope and collaboration.
Coping with coronavirus: How to keep your anxiety in check
Whether you’re practicing self-quarantine at home, checking news and social media constantly or struggling to find toilet paper, coronavirus and the stress that comes with it might be starting to feel real.
Coronavirus Concerns Affect Meridian’s Charity Gala Rialzo
In order to reduce the possible spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Indiana, Meridian Health Services is rescheduling Rialzo, its charity benefit gala, on April 18, 2020 to April 10, 2021. “While Rialzo is our signature event and fundraiser, our mission is to make our communities healthier, and we need to lead by example in […]
Rialzo XI: Here’s what to expect, from ticket sales to health safety
In just over a month, Meridian Health Services will host the 11th annual charity gala, Rialzo, at the Horizon Convention Center. Thousands are expected to “party with a purpose.”
Friends and Neighbors: Meridian to present annual award to Gov. Holcomb at Rialzo
Gov. Eric Holcomb is the recipient of Meridian Health Services’ 2020 Spirit of Meridian Award. The annual recognition is awarded to someone who has contributed significantly to the overall health and well-being of people.
Meridian Awards Governor Eric Holcomb With Spirit of Meridian Award
Governor Eric Holcomb is the recipient of Meridian Health Services’ 2020 Spirit of Meridian Award, a recognition that pays tribute to an individual who demonstrates proactive actions in promoting healthier communities. The annual recognition is awarded to someone who has contributed significantly to the overall health and well-being of people and somebody who goes above and beyond the call of duty.
