Category: News
Safeguarding Health Through Vaccines: Protecting Against Preventable Adult and Childhood Diseases
Vaccines are a foundation of public health, playing a vital role in preventing the spread of infectious diseases. The providers and staff at Floyd Valley Healthcare recognize the significant role vaccines play in keeping patients…
Nominations Open for the 2023/2024 Hot Shots
The Sioux City Musketeers, in partnership with Floyd Valley Healthcare (FVH), announce that nominations for the 2023/2024 Hot Shots are now open. Parents or guardians may nominate their child if they currently are or have…
Properly Disposing of Medicine
Have you organized your medicine cabinet lately? Did you find expired medicine, over-the-counter medications or supplements? Some medication can become toxic the longer that they are overdue. And it is not safe to give prescription…
BPP Champion
Floyd Valley Healthcare would like to congratulate Gina Vacura, RN, surgery manager for being named a BPP Champion. The ‘Billion Pill Pledge’ (BPP) is a program designed to support patients during surgery and recovery. Through…
Floyd Valley Healthcare Announces New Radiologist
Floyd Valley Healthcare is pleased to announce that Dr. Stanley “Lee” Kurisko will be joining our radiology team as of May 1. Dr. Kurisko’s work will be a great complement to Dr. Saulsbury’s practice as…
Floyd Valley Healthcare Designated a Tobacco and Nicotine Free Campus
The Smoke Free Air Act, which celebrated its 15th anniversary in 2023, prohibits smoking in places of employment; however, it does not extend to smokeless tobacco. That means products like chewing tobacco or e-cigarettes are…
Special Moments Are Priceless, So Is Your Health
No matter your age, annual physical exams and preventative screenings are important to identify and treat health issues early. During June, in honor of Father’s Day, we invite you to raise your awareness of Men’s…
Therapy Advancements
Dysphagia is the medical term used to describe swallowing difficulties. Swallowing is a complex process with approximately 50 pairs of muscles and many nerves working to get food into the mouth, prepare it for swallowing and…
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
This Mental Health Awareness Month, Floyd Valley Senior Life Solutions invites you to Look Around and Look Within to learn about how your surroundings can impact mental health. Take a moment to consider where you live. Do…
26th Annual Helping Children Benefit Golf Tournament
Floyd Valley Foundation will once again be hosting their annual ”Helping Children” Benefit Golf Tournament on Tuesday, June 13. Tee times are available at the Willow Creek Golf Course by calling 546-6849. The benefit is…