Being the largest not-for-profit health care provider in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan, ProMedica Health System is dedicated to taking care of the communities we serve and is committed to providing more than just quality health care to the residents of our 27-county service area. We have always sought ways to reach out and give back to our communities.
Our employees donate thousands of hours of volunteer time. Our hospitals and clinics donate millions of dollars' worth of charity and indigent care. Our physicians and nurses host community health educational seminars, free health screenings and other community-based programs such as routine checkups and immunizations. Our corporate executives organize charitable partnerships with various businesses and organizations throughout the area. Every day, we positively affect the lives of thousands of individuals and families. We take care of these communities because they not only are the communities we serve, but they also are the communities we call home.
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Community Calendar of Events
The ProMedica Health System Community Calendar provides information on screenings, educational opportunities, fundraisers, meetings and a variety of other programming scheduled through 2010.
Please consult the community calendar for up-to-date information on events offered by ProMedica Health System at all regional facilities in the Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan area.
Contact the phone numbers listed below for more information about community events at the following ProMedica member facilities:
The Toledo Hospital/Toledo Children’s Hospital
419-291-5826
Bay Park Community Hospital
419-291-5826
Bixby Medical Center
517-424-3399
Defiance Regional Medical Center
419-783-6911
Flower Hospital
419-291-5826
Fostoria Community Hospital
419-436-6636
Herrick Medical Center
517-424-3399
Sports Care Clinics
Our Sports Care eXcel Clinics are designed to assist athletes in the unique demands of their sport. The participants in the clinics learn successful strategies through professional athletes, coaches, trainers and physical therapists. The instructors are highly experienced, capable of training athletes of all ages.
Through our clinics an athlete will learn how to:
- Enhance overall performance.
- Develop speed and movement skills specific to their sport.
- Become better prepared mentally.
- Develop an advantage in areas including movement patterns, reaction time, strength, speed, flexibility, explosiveness, coordination, stamina, vertical jump, quickness and confidence over competitors.
- Prevent injury.
The
Sports Care eXcel Clinics are offered to small groups and teams throughout the year. Personal performance training is also available to those who wish to receive specific, customized athletic improvement.
For questions regarding the
Sports Care eXcel Clinics, please feel free to call 1-800-654-6764. For Personal Performance Training questions, please call 419-539-0235.
Visit
www.promedicasportscare.org for more information.
Featured Events
These are just a few of the events we are proud to host in our communities:
Health Screens at MudHens Games: At some home Toledo Mud Hens games, ProMedica offers free health screenings, wellness activities, and tips at Fifth Third Field. Our representatives offer a variety of tests, including blood pressure, skin cancer and blood sugar. They also offer helpful tips on stretching, exercise, and other fun activities to keep fit.
Heart Health Conference and Symposium: Defiance Regional Medical Center hosts this annual event in partnership with the Heart Health Coalition of Defiance County. The free event includes lunch, a seminar, “brown bag” pharmacy consultations and cardiovascular screenings. For more details, call 419-783-6921.
ProMedica Corporate Speakers Bureau
ProMedica’s Corporate Speakers Bureau is offered through the department of Community & Government Relations and Advocacy, and is designed to provide speakers on a variety of health, wellness, and health care industry topics to groups throughout our service region. From school presentations to keynote addresses, the
ProMedica’s Corporate Speakers Bureau can tailor a program to meet your group’s needs. Best of all, this service is provided free-of-charge to the community.
To schedule a speaker, or learn more about ProMedica's Speakers Bureau, call 419-469-3704, or e-mail us at
speakers@promedica.org.
ProMedica Total Wellness: Conveniently located at three locations within ProMedica Health System, ProMedica Total Wellness focuses on providing services to improve health and promote wellness. Health education and health screening programs are available in community settings as well as for clients in worksite settings. Health education programs available include: CPR, first aid, heart health, nutrition, fitness and exercise, cancer prevention, smoking cessation, weight management and stress management. Health screenings and clinics available include: cholesterol, blood sugar, blood pressure screenings, health risk appraisal, body fat percentage, and flu vaccination clinics. For more information about our services, please contact the location nearest you.
Defiance Regional Medical Center
1200 Ralston Ave.
Defiance, Ohio 43512
419-783-6911
Fostoria Community Hospital
501 Van Buren St.
Fostoria, OH 44830
419-436-6688
ProMedica Health Center—Woodley
3909 Woodley Road
Toledo, OH 43606
419-291-5826
Golf Pro-Ams:
Each year, the not-for-profit hospital foundations throughout ProMedica Health System host pro-am golf tournaments to raise money to enhance the programs and services in the communities they serve. Professional and amateur golfers as well as community partners and sponsors from all over northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan raise hundreds of thousands of dollars annually. Proceeds from these events have helped to purchase stereotactic breast biopsy systems, digital mammography units and other important health care enhancements throughout ProMedica Health System. For more information on the foundations, click here.
American Red Cross Blood Drives: Several ProMedica Health System hospitals host American Red Cross Blood Drives throughout the year. To learn more about the potential blood drives in your community, visit the Community Health & Wellness page of the ProMedica hospital near you. You may also obtain a listing at www.givebloodtoday.org.