Wanee Hughes, Author at Sheridan Memorial Hospital

“You Did It! Community Critical in Successful Transitional Care Expansion Campaign”

The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation board members and staff are excited to announce, thanks to the generosity of our community; we’ve

“Your Donation Doubled in June to Finish Transitional Care Expansion Campaign”

The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation is matching all gifts in June to finish the Transitional Care Expansion Campaign. All gifts and pledge

May – Stroke Awareness Month

What can you do? Know the risk factors. Free Drive-up Stroke Awareness Event May 24, 2022. Every 40 seconds in the United States, someone

2023 Community Benefit Report shows SMH’s commitment to service

The healthcare needs of the Sheridan community continue to grow and diversify. In an effort to

A Gift of Love – Memorial Unveiling in Honor of Emily Stone Shelby

The Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) Foundation was honored to host a memorial unveiling for a

Colorectal Cancer – Why Screening is Your Best Defense

March is National Colon Cancer Awareness Month, an appropriate time to explore this topic. Colon or Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is one of the

Fuel for the Future — thoughts during March, National Nutrition Month

What is National Nutrition Month? Every March, this annual campaign invites people to learn more about making informed food choices and

Hospital Employees Give Back to the Community

Each year, Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) employees find ways to give back to the community.
“Our community is so supportive of

Hospital Foundation Announces New Director on The Foundation Board – Chuck Burgess

The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation Staff and Board of Directors are pleased to welcome

Prevention is Cure

On May 12, 2022 Governor Gordon signed a proclamation recognizing May as Trauma Awareness Month in Wyoming. Every year in May,

Sheridan Memorial Hospital Cardiac Cath Lab Earns National Accreditation

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has recognized Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH)

Sheridan Memorial Hospital Volunteers: Defining Our Culture of Kindness

Every April, organizations throughout our community and country pause to recognize and

SMH Designated Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital for Eighth Straight Year

Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Rural &

SMH Foundation Approves Over $100,000 to Fund Robotic Surgical Table

Thanks to the generous gifts made by donors in

SMH Foundation Celebrates 19 Years of Employee Partner Contributions

On Wednesday, December 8, 2022, Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation hosted their annual holiday breakfast to honor and celebrate

Thank you, Doctor Sara Maguire

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$50,000 Raised Through 2021 Link Partners in Pink

The Foundation is sincerely grateful for the outstanding support and generosity shown by our

$56,000 Raised Through Hospital Foundation’s Virtual Link – Partners in Pink Event

100 Donors in 100 Days: A strong community supporting mental healthcare right here at home

Healthcare for our community continues to

2020 Christmas Card Art Contest Winners

Congratulations to 3rd graders Gracie Babbitt and Raegan Welles from Woodland Park Elementary. They are the Sheridan Memorial Hospital Christmas Card Art Contest winners and will have their spectacular artwork showcased on the 2020 hospital Christmas card. Sheridan Memorial Hospital...

2021 Christmas Card Contest Winners

Congratulations to 4th grader Acey Stalick from Big Horn Elementary, 4th grader Mara Trentacosti from Highland Park Elementary and 5th grader Ashland Schneider from Meadowlark Elementary.

2022 Christmas Card Contest Winners

Congratulations to 4th grader Adley Rhodes at Sagebrush Elementary, 4th grader Abigail Zielsdoft at Sagebrush Elementary, and 5th

2023 Christmas Card Contest Winner

Congratulations to our 2023 Christmas Card Art contest Winners! See all the beautiful entries HERE! We are grateful for the exceptional

2024 Christmas Card Art Contest Winner

Sheridan Memorial Hospital has released its 2024 Christmas card, featuring artwork from the winner of

2024 Link Partners in Pink Success

On Saturday, October 19, the Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation hosted The Link – Partners in Pink, its 16th annual

2024 Trees of Love

Sheridan Memorial Hospital memorialized loved ones in a lighting ceremony for Trees of Love on Sunday, Dec. 8. Visitors enjoyed entertainment by

2nd Dose COVID-19 Vaccine

Through January 22, Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) has provided COVID-19 vaccinations to approximately 1,000 people in Sheridan County. That includes SMH employees and the priority

62nd Annual 5-Year-Old Birthday Party Celebration a Great Success

Our volunteers and community members turned out to celebrate the Sheridan Memorial Hospital Auxiliary’s 62nd annual 5-Year-Old Birthday Party!

63rd Annual 5-Year-Old Birthday Party Celebration a Great Success

Our volunteers and community members turned out to celebrate the Sheridan Memorial Hospital

98-years-young, Dr. Sy Thickman’s Complete Recovery from a Winter Fall

In early January 2020, Dr. Sy Thickman stepped outside for his usual dog walk. Awaiting him was a thin layer of snow covering thick black ice; he

A campaign match to honor a perfect match

T.R.’s Challenge to support Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation’s Growing for You Campaign

A Hero at the Rodeo

Julie Boyd, RN and Emergency Department Manager, didn’t plan to play the part of a hero at the Sheridan WYO Rodeo earlier this month. But

A Holistic Approach to Healthcare

As an internist and primary care physician, I’m focused on delivering the highest level of care to all patients throughout their lives. I joined

A journey of service: From Sheridan to Linapacan

In September, Sarah Schneider, an ultrasound technologist at the Sheridan Memorial

AARP Wyoming names SMH Volunteer Jack Wood as its 2024 Andrus Award Winner

Jack Wood is well-known throughout our

ADDING Positive Changes for 2022

We often look at the New Year as an opportunity to make changes within our lives in some way, shape, or form. That change could be financial, personal growth, how free time is spent, or a

Adriane’s Story

Adriane Duff isn’t the type of person to sit down and just tell you about her life and her healthcare history. In her own humble way, she wants to “help others” and in telling her story, she hopes to offer

Anne’s Story

Anne Hinman was kind enough to leave this 5 star google review about Sheridan Memorial Hospital’s Wyoming Rehab: “I could not have been happier

Annie Belish’s story

Up until she was 98 years old, Annie Belish lived by herself. She always had help with cooking, cleaning and other household tasks, but she lived

Appreciating our Hospice Volunteers

Hospice volunteering takes a special kind of person who is flexible, doesn’t take things personally, has good self-awareness, good

Audiology Awareness Month: Protect Your Hearing from Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

Sheridan Memorial Hospital’s Audiology team is

Auxiliary Pledges $50,000 to Transforming Transitional Care in our Community

On Friday, January 8, 2021, the Sheridan Memorial Hospital Auxiliary voted unanimously to pledge $50,000 to the Transitional Care Expansion at

Back To School Safety Checklist

With school starting, It is extremely important to take proper safety precautions when transporting your children to and from school.

Benefits of activity as we age

As we age, it becomes increasingly important to engage in regular physical and mental activities. Regular exercise and physical activity can help us

Billing delays expected following national cyberattack against Change Healthcare

Sheridan Memorial Hospital patients will experience

Brent Weaver’s story

Brent Weaver always wanted to experience things. After leaving a private parochial school and entering public school, he had a tendency

Brett Oetken’s story

When Brett Oetken slipped and fell on the ice at school, he knew he had injured himself beyond a couple bumps or bruises.

Building a Mental Health Collaborative

Individuals from across the community who work in mental healthcare or who have actively worked to expand access to care gathered Friday, Feb. 7, 2025,

Cancer Screening & Preventative Care

By Nina Beach, MN, FNP-C, AOCNP, Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner at Sheridan Memorial Hospital’s Welch Cancer Center Cancer screening and preventive care are important aspects of overall health. Screenings look for cancer before a person has symptoms. If caught...