The Ascension Borgess Allegan Foundation, Allegan Public Schools’ Swimming and Diving Program and Allegan Tigershark Aquatic Club will host the fifth annual “Strides for Health 5K” on Saturday, August 20. The event features a 5K run, 5K walk and a one-mile kids’ fun run. The 5K run/walk will begin at 9:00 a.m. The kids’ fun […]
Among the Very Best in Healthcare in the Country. Period.
The banners you see posted in the entrance boulevard and at other visible locations tell a powerful story about how Ascension Borgess Allegan Hospital is recognized among the best places to work in healthcare in the country. The best in the country! Not just the best among small hospitals, nor just the best among critical […]
House Band Rocks the Gazebo
Music can be therapeutic. So, it should be no surprise when those in healthcare pursue musical interests. Over the fourth of July weekend, a physician, a nursing executive, a clinic director, a foundation director, and a mental health professional and his wife (who is also a guitar instructor) made their public debut as the Ascension […]
Generous Donations Support AGH Projects
Together we are making a difference in the lives of others through the Ascension Borgess Allegan Foundation. Help comes through the generosity of people throughout the community and region—in outright gifts and pledges; in gifts through a will or estate; in sponsorship or participation in our golf outing or 5K run; in memorial or honor […]
Spring Scholarship Winners Announced
Scholarships Awarded in Spring Round to High School Students and Allegan Healthcare Group Team Members: High School: Shelby Herpst and Emily Davis (Allegan); Catherine Koch (Plainwell); Heather Boeve and J. Pierce Velderman (Hamilton). Employees: Margaret Brown (Nursing); Angela Christine Hosek-Wilson (Surgery); Rick Garlick (Wound Healing Center); Kim Hancox (APHS); Kathy Chapman (Wound Healing Center, first […]
Psychological Medicine Staff Grateful of Donation
Sometimes old adages can be true – “Ask and you shall receive.” Our Psychological Medicine office has noticed an increase in child and adolescent patients. Dr. Andrews, Susan Rood, Karrie Williams and Jeff Clearwater are working hard to address the needs of this often underserved population. However, we have very few “play therapy” items which are a very important part […]