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Free Diabetes Screenings

Diabetes patient doing glucose level blood test using ultra mini glucometer and small drop of blood from finger and diabetic test strips isolated on a white background.

Redwood Area Hospital Diabetes and Nutrition Center is joining in the fight to stop diabetes in November as a part of American Diabetes Month®. Recent estimates project that as many as one in three American adults will have diabetes in 2050, and an additional 79 million Americans are at high risk for developing type 2 [...]

Learn More about Senior Linkage Line®

senior linkage line

As we age, it can be challenging to find the right services and resources available for our changing needs, whether it we need a telephone for hearing impairment or a person to help with household maintenance. More help is available than you may realize and Senior Linkage Line can help you find the best services [...]

Redwood Area Hospital patients notified as precaution in contaminated drug alert

The same day surgery department at Redwood Area Hospital has notified 22 surgical patients as a precautionary measure after receiving eye drops with a drug from a Massachusetts compounding pharmacy that has been tied to a fungal meningitis outbreak. Redwood Area Hospital received an eye drug from the compounding center and has contacted all patients [...]

Learn More about Healthy Eating After 50

Food Rainbow

As we age, eating well can be the key to a positive outlook and staying emotionally balanced. Area residents can learn more about their changing dietary needs after age 50 and taking control of their nutrition on Tuesday, October 16 from 2 – 3:30 p.m. in the Redwood Area Hospital education room. In order to [...]

Estebo gives $10K gift to support hospital services

Redwood Area Hospital will be making additional improvements to services thanks to the generosity of Orrin Estebo. “I am very pleased to give a gift of $10,000 to the Redwood Area Hospital Foundation along with my continuous support and appreciation for the hospital’s work,” said Estebo. A portion of the gift will be used for [...]

Redwood Area Hospital supports 100% smoke free daycare and foster care facilities in Minnesota

Redwood Area Hospital staff and community stake holders recently created the following video in support of a county policy making all daycare and foster care facilities 100% smoke free 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Redwood County passed the ordinance unanimously on September 4, 2012, making it the first county in the state [...]

Redwood Area Hospital Foundation’s 6th Annual Dinner-Theatre

2012 Dinner-Theatre

The Redwood Area Hospital Foundation is hosting their sixth annual dinner theatre event for the opening night of Redwood Area Theater’s production of “Arsenic and Old Lace.” The fundraiser, held on July 19th, will begin with a social hour at 5 p.m.    The evening activities include a gourmet meal and dinner conversation a RAT [...]

Bike Rodeo combines safety and fun for Redwood area kids

Bike Rodeo Redwood Area Community Center

A Bike Rodeo will be held for kids of all ages on June 5, 2012 from 5:30-7 p.m. in the north parking lot at the Redwood Area Community Center. The civic arena will be available in case of rain. This free event includes bike and helmet safety information, bike tune-ups, and obstacle courses. A food [...]

Celebrate life with community cancer survivors

Cancer Picnic invitation

 Redwood Area Hospital invites all community cancer survivors to join in celebrating life at the 19th annual Cancer Survivors picnic. The event will be held on Monday, June 4th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Redwood Area Hospital Education Room.  The picnic is a chance for cancer survivors, caregivers, family members, friends and healthcare professionals to [...]

Hospital celebrates 70 years of municipal ownership during National Hospital Week

Redwood Falls Hospital building 1912

As hospitals across the nation celebrate national hospital week, Redwood Area Hospital will be celebrating 70 years of municipal ownership and contributions to our community. “We are thrilled to be able to look back at seven decades of successful partnership with the City of Redwood Falls and the surrounding communities,” said Jim Schulte, hospital CEO. [...]