Meet Greg, the Candy Man of NMC Health
Greg, a social worker in our Senior Behavioral Health unit, loves to interact with his patients. He listens, supports nursing staff, and cares a lot about the people he helps. Yet, it’s his sweet side gig that entices his coworkers, creating ripples of joy and connection throughout the hospital. The Sweet Beginning Greg’s journey as […]
5 Ways Your Gifts Help Patients, Staff – And You!
The holiday season is a time for giving. When you give to NMC Health, you’re not just helping those in need — you’re supporting patients, families, healthcare workers, and even your own health. Here’s how your donation can make a meaningful impact this season. 1. Bring Joy to Patients During the holidays, many people find […]
6 Reasons Why You Should Play
Play isn’t just for kids—it’s a vital part of living a vibrant and fulfilling life for adults, too! From relieving stress to boosting creativity, play can improve your mental and physical health in surprising ways. Let’s dive into why play is the ultimate secret sauce for a happy and healthy life, and how you can […]
3 Ways Traditions Can Help You Feel Happier and Healthier
Traditions aren’t just fun—they’re good for you, too! Whether it’s decorating a tree, lighting candles, or playing in the snow, these special moments can make your body and mind feel better. Here’s how: 1. The Power of Connection Traditions bring people together. Spending time with family and friends makes us feel loved and supported. Stronger […]
7 Ways to Move More and Feel Great This Holiday Season
Staying active is more than just a fitness goal—it’s a powerful way to boost your mood, energize your body, and improve your overall well-being. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting your fitness journey, embracing regular physical activity can transform your life in incredible ways. Let’s explore how staying active benefits your body, mind, […]
6 Tips to Get Through the Flu Season
As the weather gets colder and the holiday season approaches, it’s important to protect yourself from the flu and other viruses. With all the family gatherings and holiday parties, it’s easy to come into contact with germs. But don’t worry! There are simple ways you can keep yourself and your loved ones healthy this season. […]
4 Tips for a Caffeine-Conscious Holiday Season
The holiday season is full of joy, celebrations, and time with loved ones. But it can also feel overwhelming. With long to-do lists and late-night gatherings, many of us turn to caffeine to keep up. While a cup of coffee or a festive latte might seem like the answer, too much caffeine can leave you […]
6 Reasons to Try a Digital Detox
Taking a break from digital devices and organizing your online space is more than a trend—it’s a mental refresh. Known as a digital detox and digital decluttering, these practices can improve your overall well-being. Here’s why you should them. 1. Reduce Stress and Recharge Your Mind Ding, ding, ding! Constant notifications, emails, and social media […]
3 Festive Holiday Fitness Ideas to Stay Active and Healthy
The holidays are a time for fun, family, and joy, but they can also make it hard to stay active. Between holiday parties and big meals, it’s easy to forget about exercise. However, keeping your body moving is important for staying healthy, managing stress, and feeling your best. The good news? You don’t need a […]
5 Tips for Navigating Grief During the Holidays
What comes to mind when you think of the holiday season? For some, it could be joy, family gatherings, and celebrations. But for many, it can also bring up deep feelings of grief and loss, making it hard to join in the fun. When we experience loss, grief can really take a toll on us, […]
