"Will you stop into the pharmacy and pick up a bottle of Phenobarbital? If they don't have that, just bring home some Beta-Cevalin." We doubt if that's something your doctor might prescribe, but you can see bottles of these items and lots more in the Pierstorf Pharmacy Museum in the ONU pharmacy building, next door to HeathWise Pharmacy. Here is a series of photos from one of the most unusual rooms you will ever see in Ada.
The Community Health Professionals Home Care and Hospice annual Beacon of Hope dinner and charity auction is set for April. The event takes place in CHP's Community Room.
The event includes a 6 p.m. dinner and 7 p.m. auction on Thursday, April 4. Also included is a 50/50 drawing, several door prizes and a live auction.
Tavern 101 caters the dinner and tickets are $20 each. RSVP prior to Monday, March 25, by contacting CHP, 1200 S. Main St., Ada, or call 419-634-7443.
"Sustaining Our World,” spring garden seminar, will be held Thursday, March 21, at the Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative Community Room, 1210 W Lima St., Kenton. The cost is $40 which includes a continental breakfast, lunch, handouts and door prizes.
For active OSU Master Gardener Volunteers the fee is $30. Registration opens at 8:30 a.m. and the program starts at 9:30 a.m. Registration deadline is Thursday, March 14; class size is limited. For more information call 419-674-8012.
The Ada Senior Citizens will meet Wednesday, March 13, at 12:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Community Health Professionals. Kathy Jo Dove will present a program, “CBD Oil and Its Uses.”
Those who have heard Kathy said they learned a lot about how to deal with challenges we face as our bodies are aging.
President Cloe Cole will conduct the business meeting. Euchre and other card and board games will follow. Refreshments will be furnished by Judy Magee.
Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center has received initial accreditation for the newly developed Internal Medicine Residency Program.
The program is a three-year program and is approved for a total of 36 accredited resident positions. Medical student candidates will be able to apply in the fall 2019 via ERAS (interview process) and we will participate in the 2020 NRMP (match). The first class of 12 Internal Medicine residents will start on July 1, 2020.
